Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1954, this country legend, nicknamed “The Possum,” released his debut single, “No Money in This Deal.” It would be five more years before his commercial breakout in 1959, but he would ultima...
Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockIn case you missed it, Florida Georgia Line performed a full-production, full-band version of “Long Live” on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! earlier this week. Songwriter Ray Fulcher, who penned hits for Lu...
Dustin Lynch won’t be burning down Tullahoma, but he can relate
Connor DwyerDustin Lynch loves his his Tennessee hometown so much, he named his latest album in its honor, calling it Tullahoma. So when you hear him singing "I'd burn this whole town down if it wasn't for my momma's house," it's obvious his ...
Luke Combs, Maren Morris offer their perspectives on the importance of accountability in country music
ABCLuke Combs and Maren Morris were the artists on a Wednesday afternoon panel that took place during this year’s Country Radio Seminar, and addressed accountability in country music. During the conversation, which was hosted by Ann Powers, Lu...
Reba McEntire spills the beans on her Barb & Star cameo: “I’m just a fun-lovin’ water spirit named Trish”
LionsgateSurprise! Reba McEntire signed on for a cameo in the new comedy Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar, but she kept her appearance under wraps until the film debuted last weekend. Reba’s role is Trish, a "fun-lovin' water spirit" who save...
Russell Dickerson hits a new chart milestone with “Love You Like I Used To”
ABC/Image Group LARussell Dickerson’s chart-topping hit “Love You Like I Used To” has achieved a new milestone: It's now spent 21 weeks inside the top 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. That puts the song in a tie for lon...
Vince Gill responds to Morgan Wallen’s use of racial slurs: “It’s derogatory, dismissive and hurtful”
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesVince Gill was among the country artists weighing in on the genre’s race reckoning during a special CBS feature this week. The conversation was structured in part as a response to Morgan Wallen’s recent use of rac...
Jordan Davis might be sporting a shocking new look in his upcoming “Almost Maybes” video
ABC/Image Group LAJordan Davis is set to drop his “Almost Maybes” music video on Friday, and the singer just might unveil a dramatic change to his appearance in the clip. Ever since rising to fame with his 2017 radio debut, “Singl...
Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockTwenty years ago today, this "Letter to Me" singer was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. During the ceremony, he performed his early hits "Two People Fell In Love" and "Me Neither." Can you guess who it is? ANSWER: Brad Pai...
Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockTwenty years ago today, this "Letter to Me" singer was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. During the ceremony, he performed his early hits "Two People Fell In Love" and "Me Neither." Can you guess who it is? ANSWER: Brad Pai...