'Love You, Little Lady': Brett Young releasing children's book

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Tommy Nelson Brett Young can now add author to his resume.  During an appearance on the Today show, the country crooner announced that he has written a children’s book titled Love You, Little Lady, scheduled for release on August 24. Inspired by

Dierks Bentley reveals lineup for Seven Peaks Music Festival

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ABC/Chris Hollo Dierks Bentley and Keith Urban are the headliners for this year’s edition of Dierks’ Seven Peaks Music Festival.  Ingrid Andress, Kip Moore, Travis Denning, Randy Houser, Old Crow Medicine Show and Caitlyn Smith are among the other performers who will trek to the mountains in Buena

Jimmie Allen and wife Alexis expecting a baby

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Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMA Jimmie Allen and his wife Alexis are having another baby.  The chart-topping singer announced on Monday that he and his wife are expecting their second child together. The baby will join 1-year-old daughter Naomi and 7-year-old son Aadyn,

'The Trilogy': Luke Combs releasing vinyl album in July

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Sony Music Nashville As Luke Combs continues to set chart records, he’s releasing a vinyl album featuring some of his biggest hits.  Luke’s latest #1 hit, “Forever After All,” makes him the first artist to have 11 consecutive #1 singles

Country star trivia

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Comstock/Thinkstock On this day in 1996, this “No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problem” hitmaker made his Grand Ole Opry debut. Can you guess who it is? ANSWER: Kenny Chesney.  Copyright © 2021, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

Nashville notes

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Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Tenille Townes‘ 2020 album, The Lemonade Stand, was named Country Album of the Year at Canada’s Juno Awards. It features her U.S. debut single, “Somebody’s Daughter.”   Ray Fulcher will make his Grand Ole Opry debut on June