A story in this week’s Billboard Country Update all about the bad news has one little bit of good news. And it comes from Kenny Chesney. Between the Las Vegas shooting, allegations of sexual... Read more
It’s been a while coming, but Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are back atop Billboard‘s country albums chart this week with their joint effort, The Rest of Our Life. McGraw last peered out from th... Read more
Chris Stapleton heads to the 60th annual Grammy Awards as the lead country nominee with a total three nominations. The nominees were revealed Tuesday morning (Nov. 28). Stapleton’s nominatio... Read more
When I was in Nashville earlier this month, I saw a shirt I had to have. It said, “Nashville is Always Live.” I bought it right away, because I’d just never seen a graphic tee shirt with suc... Read more
You give country stars a few days off, and they really pack a lot in. From Brett Eldredge‘s Thanksgiving go-kart race to Tim McGraw‘s big fish, the artists did so much over the holiday break... Read more
The full-length debut from the rising band LANCO arrives on Jan. 19. Titled Hallelujah Nights, the 11-song collection was written and co-written by frontman Brandon Lancaster and produced by... Read more
Cole Swindell‘s first arena-headlining tour, the Reason to Drink Tour, kicks off Feb. 15 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Joining Swindell for the run are Chris Janson and Lauren Alaina. A limite... Read more
It’s a good thing Tyler Hubbard had his back surgery now instead of two weeks ago. Because back on Nov. 11, the Florida Georgia Line singer had issued a challenge to his fans and followers t... Read more
Country musicians are some of the most grateful folks around. And it showed on the social media accounts of the genre’s top artists on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 23). Lauren Alaina, Cam, Sara Ev... Read more
It has become a well-known part of musical folklore that Elvis Presley declined to record Dolly Parton‘s “I Will Always Love You” because Parton wouldn’t give him half the publishing rights,... Read more