Blake Shelton to Open Fourth Ole Red Restaurant in 2020

Blake Shelton is teaming with Ryman Hospitality Properties to open a new Ole Red restaurant and bar in Orlando, Fla. Blake and Ryman Hospitality have already opened Ole Red locations in Tishomingo, Okla., (September 2017) and Nashville (May 2018), with Ole Red Gatlinburg slated to open in spring 2019. Located at the ICON Orlando 360…MORE

Listen to Thomas Rhett’s Nostalgic New Single, “Sixteen”

Thomas Rhett’s 2017 album, Life Changes, has spawned four No. 1 singles, including “Craving You,” “Unforgettable,” “Marry Me” and “Life Changes,” which topped the charts earlier this month. TR will try to make it five in a row with the released of his new single, “Sixteen.” The nostalgic track, which TR co-penned with Sean Douglas…MORE

Carrie Underwood Reveals She Suffered Personal Tragedies in the Past Year in “CBS Sunday Morning” Interview

In a new interview with Tracy Smith on CBS Sunday Morning on Sept. 16, Carrie Underwood revealed that she suffered three miscarriages before becoming pregnant with her upcoming child. Carrie and husband Mike Fisher are the parents of son Isaiah, 3, and are now expecting their second bundle of joy. But as Carrie told Tracy,…MORE

Listen to Brett Young’s New Lead Single, “Here Tonight,” From Upcoming Sophomore Album

California native Brett Young released the first single, “Here Tonight,” from his upcoming sophomore album, Ticket to L.A., which is slated to drop on Dec. 7. Brett co-penned 10 of the 13 tracks on Ticket to L.A., including “Here Tonight,” which he wrote with Ben Caver, Justin Ebach and Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley. “‘Here Tonight’…MORE

Watch Abby Anderson “Play It Forward” by Covering Trisha Yearwood’s “Walkaway Joe”

Abby Anderson, 21, stopped by the Nash campus last week to chat with Elaina Smith for her Women Want to Hear Women podcast (you can listen here). One of the podcast’s segments—“Play It Forward”—beckons the featured artist to perform a song from another female’s catalog. For her Play It Forward, Abby covered Trisha Yearwood’s “Walkaway…MORE

Alan Jackson’s Son-in-Law Ben Selecman Dies From Injuries After Boating Accident

Alan Jackson’s son-in-law, Ben Selecman, 28, died on Sept. 12 after suffering “severe injuries during a boating accident,” according to the Nashville District Attorney’s Office, where Ben was an assistant DA. WSMV-TV reporter Jimmy Carter reported the news via Facebook. The Davidson Country DA issued the following statement: “The District Attorney’s Office is saddened to…MORE