COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS

Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde will host this year's CMA Fest special.  The three-hour concert will air June 25th at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC.  It'll stream the next day on Hulu. CMA Fest takes place this Thursday through…

A week after delaying the Memorial Day weekend opening of his "This Bar & Tennessee Kitchen," the doors of Morgan Wallen's new Nashville establishment opened for business Saturday morning at 11am. There's still no official word on why…

"Hey y'all, I have always been transparent and honest about every part of my life..." Carly Pearce began in a message to fans on Instagram. "You guys know that I have been dealing with some health issues. Through…

"Rolling Stone" has put out a list of their "Top 200 Country Songs of All Time" and it's certainly a conversation-starter. Some of the notable (and perhaps controversial) songs: Taylor Swift's "Mean" coming in at #20, Tracy…

Brett Young has tacked on some additional dates in the fall for his 2024 North American tour. Announced yesterday: sixteen new dates, starting with the September 6 show in Verona, New York, running through 15 more dates before wrapping…

The highly-anticipated grand opening of Morgan Wallen's "This Bar" in Nashville has been pushed back. Originally scheduled to open Memorial Day weekend, the new opening date is "TBD." In a statement, the bar said, "We’re proud of…

Kari Schultz is a young girl with cerebral palsy. Morgan's mother, Lesli Wallen, saw an article online about the young Morgan fan and decided to give her a big present. Lesli showed up at Kari's school, and the…

Martina McBride is getting into the television talent contest biz. The singer has signed on to be a judge on a new reality competition series called "Second Chance Stage," produced by Chip and Joanna Gaines on their Magnolia Network (formerly DIY Network). The…

A star-studded country tribute to Tom Petty was on the way next month. We've already heard Chris Stapleton, Dolly Parton and Dierks Bentley's contributions to the project, but if you can't wait another month, another song from the collection has dropped. Wynonna and Lainey…

Zac Brown filed for a temporary restraining order against his estranged wife Kelly Yazdi on Friday after she published a number of Instagram posts, including one seemingly accusing him of "narcissistic abuse." Brown alleged that Yazdi is violating an employee…