Carly Pearce says 2020 was the “biggest learning lesson”

ABCCarly Pearce is taking the lessons she’s learned in 2020 and applying them to the new year. In June, Carly and Michael Ray announced that they were divorcing after eight months of marriage, a source telling People at the time that it was
Reba McEntire calls 2020 a “booger bear of a year”

ABCLeave it to Reba McEntire to summarize 2020 in the best way. In a holiday video to fans thanking them for all their support throughout the year, the country legend urged her followers to stay safe and healthy heading into the
Eric Church misses the “camaraderie” of live shows: “It’s what I was born to do”

ABCWith the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine, Eric Church feels hopeful that 2021 will be a better year than 2020. “I think, for me, the thing I’m looking forward to most next year is getting around the corner from this virus
Source: Gwen Stefani's sons will play a major role in her Blake Shelton wedding

Trae Patton/NBCWhen it comes to Gwen Stefani’s impending nuptials to Blake Shelton, one thing’s for certain: her children will be by her side. A source close to the couple tells People Gwen’s sons Kingston, 14, Zuma, 12, and Apollo, 6, “will have a large
Brad Paisley says nonprofit The Store makes him “feel less helpless”

Andrew Chin/Getty ImagesBrad Paisley is opening up about the impact of The Store in the ABC News special, The Year: 2020. In March, just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Brad and his wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley opened a free grocery store in Nashville to
Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 2001, “Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)” began its five-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Inspired by the September 11 attacks, the song later earned this artist
Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockProducer David Malloy, who’s worked with Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, Reba McEntire and others, says a law enforcement officer saved his life during the Nashville bombing on Christmas morning. WKRN reports that Malloy lives on Second Ave where the explosion took place and
The Year in Country: The Times, They Are A-Changin'

ABCIn 2020, perhaps more than any year before, country music made strides toward social change. But it wasn’t without its share of controversy. The Dixie Chicks became the Chicks, while Lady Antebellum opted to officially adopt their nickname, Lady A, to remove words