COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The CMA Fest is prohibiting any Confederate flag imagery at its four-day festival, following similar bans at other country music festivals. In a statement provided to The Tennessean, the Country Music Association…

Brad Paisley and Shania Twain are once again among this year’s nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Both artists have been nominated in the Songwriter/Artist category, as they were last year, along with Kirk Franklin and Pam Tillis.  In…

While Taylor Swift can certainly afford to treat herself to any luxury vehicle she wants, apparently she’s gone budget friendly for her new vehicle. According to “The Sun,” Taylor has purchased a no frills Nissan for when…

Maddie & Tae are back with a new single. The duo just released the new tune “Every Night Every Morning,” which they wrote with Jonathan Singleton and Brock Berryhill. The track is the first song off the duo’s upcoming…

Tim McGraw’s song “Humble and Kind” hit number one six years ago this week, and Tim says the message of the tune never gets old. “’Humble and Kind,’ to me, the message of that song and…

Alan Jackson is getting in the whiskey business. The singer has just launched the new Silverbelly Whiskey, distilled exclusively for, and hand selected by, Jackson himself. The whiskey, named after his signature cowboy hat, was made…

Kacey Musgraves is one of the many artists on the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's “Elvis” biopic.  The singer covers the Elvis Presley classic, "Can't Help Falling In Love With You." The soundtrack of the Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated film includes “original…

Chris Stapleton is set to headline the Pilgrimage Festival, and now he’s giving one fan a chance to win a VIP experience at the fest, and it's all for a good cause. Chris has launched a…

Carrie Underwood’s new album is a hit. The singer’s latest, “Denim & Rhinestones,” debuts at 10 on the “Billboard” 200 Album chart, moving 31,000 equivalent album units. The album is now Carrie’s 10th consecutive Top 10 hit,…

Faith Hill currently stars in the hit Paramount+ series “1883” but she says there was a time when she never thought she’d act again. In case you missed it, Faith stopped by “The Kelly Clarkson Show”…