Luke Bryan performed a stripped-down version of his new song, “Build Me a Daddy,” on the at-home edition of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on June 18. Penned by Jake Mitchell, Josh Thompson and Brett Tyler, “Build Me a Daddy” is featured on Luke’s upcoming seventh studio album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here,…… MORE
Jimmy Buffett Cancels Opry Debut on June 27
Fresh off of the released of his No. 1 country album, Life on the Flip Side, Jimmy Buffett was expected to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on June 27 alongside Brad Paisley and Mac McAnally, who is a longtime member of Jimmy’s backing band, The Coral Reef Band. However, Jimmy canceled the appearance due…… MORE
Trisha Yearwood and The Judds to Receive Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Following in the footsteps of past country luminaries like Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn and more, Trisha Yearwood and The Judds will be honored with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the 2021 Class of inductees in the following categories: Motion Pictures, Television, Live Theatre/Live Performance, Recording…… MORE
Charlie Daniels Reschedules “Volunteer Jam” for February 2021
Charlie Daniels announced his annual all-star concert, Volunteer Jam, has been rescheduled for Feb. 22, 2021, at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The concert was originally slated for Sept. 15, 2020, but has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since its inception in 1974, Charlie’s Volunteer Jam has brought together some of music’s biggest stars…… MORE
Dolly Parton Lauds Nashville’s Resilience in New Promo Video [Watch]
In a new video shared on Tim McGraw’s YouTube account, Dolly Parton offers a message of hope for the resilient city of Nashville. The new video features clips of Music City, while Dolly’s voice-over references the Nashville flood of 2010 and the tornadoes that swept across Middle Tennessee in 2020, as well as the ongoing…… MORE
Scotty McCreery Reflects on Home State Honor: “It’s One of My Prouder Moments”
Garner, N.C., native Scotty McCreery has a special affinity for his home state. To this day, the American Idol winner—who has scored three No. 1 albums and two No. 1 singles—cites an honor from his home state as one of his “prouder moments.” In March 2017, Scotty was honored with the Order of the Long…… MORE
Kane Brown
Kane Brown announced 15 rescheduled dates in 2021 for his Worldwide Beautiful Tour. The tour was postponed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kane’s announcement via Facebook noted: “Existing tickets will be honored for the new dates. Those unable to attend the rescheduled date will be eligible for a refund at the original point…… MORE
Ty Herndon’s “Concert for Love & Acceptance” to Feature Jake Owen, Tanya Tucker, Lauren Alaina & More
Ty Herndon’s 5th Concert for Love and Acceptance will take place online on June 30. The virtual event will stream across CMT’s Facebook and YouTube channels at 7 p.m. CT. Hosted by Ty, Cody Alan and Kristin Chenoweth, the concert will feature performances and appearances from Lauren Alaina, Matt Bomer, Lewis Brice, Terri Clark, Everette,…… MORE
Josh Turner to Honor His Heroes on New Album, “Country State of Mind” [Listen to Title Track]
Josh Turner will celebrate his musical heroes on his upcoming album, Country State of Mind, which will be released on Aug. 21. The 12-song collection features popular tunes and deep cuts from many of Josh’s influences, including Randy Travis (“Forever and Ever, Amen”), John Anderson (“I’ve Got It Made”), Johnny Cash (“The Caretaker”), Vern Gosdin…… MORE
Brett Young Celebrates Family Life in New Video for “Lady” [Watch]
Family man Brett Young released a new video for his current single, “Lady,” which features the California native enjoying life at home with his wife, Taylor, and young daughter, Presley. Seth Kupersmith directed the new clip using a single camera and drone. Brett co-penned the new tune with Ross Copperman and Jon Nite shortly before…… MORE
