Carly Pearce found her courage by writing “Diamondback”

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Timothy Norris/Getty Images By the time the world knew that Carly Pearce and Michael Ray were divorcing, after less than a year of marriage, Carly had already been dealing privately with the heartbreak for months. Her wide range of emotions comes

Darius Rucker says Kane Brown has the “it factor” on TIME100 list

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Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Music Business Association Kane Brown has earned a spot TIME magazine’s prestigious TIME100 list, honoring the 100 most influential people of 2021. Darius Rucker penned the touching tribute to Kane. “Kane Brown has that unquantifiable ‘it’ factor,” Darius praised. “He’s so laid-back

Country star trivia

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On this day in 1903, this Grand Ole Opry star and famous fiddle player was born in Maynardville, Tennessee. Known as the original “King of Country Music,” he co-founded Acuff-Rose Music that signed Hank Williams, Roy Orbison and more. Who is he?

Nashville notes

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Lily Rose is releasing a new seven-song project, Stronger Than I Am, on October 1. It features her breakthrough single, “Villain,” and the title track, which drops on Friday.  Jason Isbell is releasing a covers album, Georgia Blue, on October 15, featuring collaborations with Brandi