Loretta Lynn streams jump 615% after her death, led by “Coal Miner’s Daughter”

Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Loretta Lynn’s songs saw a major streaming boom in the week after her death, according to a report from Billboard. The country legend died on October 4, and that day saw the biggest overall
Nashville notes: New music from HunterGirl, Chase Rice + more

American Idol runner-up HunterGirl is putting out a new single. Called “Hometown Out of Me,” it’ll be out October 21. Chase Rice has a new song out Friday, called “Way Down Yonder.” Homecoming, the new album from
Carrie Underwood’s 7-year-old son, Isaiah, is just starting to realize she’s famous

ABC/Connie Chornuk Carrie Underwood has brought her two kids — 7-year-old Isaiah and 3-year-old Jacob — on tour and into the studio with her throughout their young lives, so having a country superstar mom has never seemed all that weird
Katy Perry, Thomas Rhett hint at something exciting coming soon

ABC/Connie Chornuk Could Katy Perry and Thomas Rhett have another collaboration up their sleeves? It sure looks like it, according to matching posts on their social media accounts. The pop star dropped a dramatic backlit shot of
Kelsea Ballerini’s grateful for “real-life conversations” with duet partners Carly Pearce, Kelly Clarkson

ABC/Heidi Gutman Since putting out her Subject to Change album last month, Kelsea Ballerini has been vocal about how excited she was to enlist her real-life friends — Carly Pearce and Kelly Clarkson — as duet partners on
Florida Georgia Line readies 'Greatest Hits' package, including previously unreleased tracks

Courtesy of BMLG Records The Florida Georgia Line era may be over (at least for now), but they’re leaving fans with something special to remember them by. The pair announced the release of their Greatest Hits package
“The biggest cherry on top”: CMT Artists of the Year reflect on the recognition after big-career year

Courtesy of CMT Carly Pearce, Kane Brown, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, Walker Hayes and Luke Combs were the men and women of the hour at the 2022 CMT Artists of the Year ceremony on Wednesday night: all six artists were feted for their massive