Cole Swindell and his wife Courtney Little announced on social media that they are expecting their first child later this year. The couple announced the happy news on Instagram on Monday (March 3), posting a series of celebratory photos that included sonograms, baby onesies hanging on a clothesline around the parents-to-be, and a pregnancy test…… Read More
Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, has passed away at the age of 82, following nearly 60 years of marriage. A statement on Dolly’s Instagram on Monday night (March 3) announced Dean’s sad passing, though a cause of death has not been disclosed. “Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville at…… Read More
Brooks & Dunn had a remarkable 2024, winning Vocal Duo of the Year at the CMA Awards, and releasing their well-received new collaboration album, REBOOT II, this past fall. Now, the celebrated country group is set to hit the road on their upcoming Neon Moon Tour, building on their creative and critical momentum that the…… Read More
Zach Top has earned his first career Top 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “I Never Lie,” which climbs two spots to reach No. 10 on this week’s ranking. The 27-year-old Sunnyside, Washington native co-authored the tune with the songwriting team of Carson Chamberlain and Tim Nichols. “I Never Lie” is featured on Top’s…… Read More
Midway through her first-ever arena tour, Kelsea Ballerini took to Instagram to express gratitude to her fans for their enthusiastic support while reflecting on her live journey so far. The country star is touring in support of her 2024 album, Patterns, which reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. Ballerini’s 30-city Live on…… Read More
During his first-ever tour of Australia, 10-time Grammy winner Chris Stapleton has declined to participate in the country’s tradition of doing a “shoey” – drinking beer from a shoe – despite its popularity at major performances. While appreciative of his Australian fans, Stapleton remains focused on his music and has questioned the possible penalties for…… Read More
At the debut of Nashville’s newest music venue, The Pinnacle, on Thursday night (February 27), Kacey Musgraves premiered a song she wrote about her dog. The song is playfully titled, “My B*tch,” and the country superstar wrote it about her beloved Australian cattle dog, who Musgraves revealed “is so spicy, I named her Pepper.” In…… Read More
Country artist Kip Moore just released his sixth studio album, Solitary Tracks, on Friday (February 28). Moore’s breakthrough debut single, “Something ‘Bout a Truck,” topped Billboard’s Country Airplay chart over a decade ago, which he followed with four more Top 5 hits, but the singer parted ways with his longtime label, MCA Nashville, in 2024.…… Read More
On Thursday (February 27), Kelsea Ballerini announced on social media that she plans to release a deluxe version of her 2024 album, Patterns, on March 7th. The country star will expand on her No. 1 Top Country Album with fan-favorite bonus tracks like “To The Men Who Love Women After Heartbreak,” “Future Tripping,” “Put It…… Read More
During a recent appearance on the Superstar Power Hour with Katie Neal, Jordan Davis confirmed that he has completed his new album. The country star said his forthcoming record drew inspiration from his Louisiana ties, while exploring a more rootsy and bluesy sound. “I’m proud of the songs that we’ve put together,” Davis says. “I’m…… Read More
