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Kane Brown Added to CMA SUMMER STAY-CAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020 It's almost time! Get your summer of Country started tomorrow, July 1 with a?oeCMA Summer Stay-Cay presented by Budweiser Nitro Gold.a??... 
2020 BET AWARDS to Honor Kobe Bryant with a Tribute from Lil Wayne; Beyonce to Receive Humanitarian Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2020 Today BET Networks announces new additions to the line-up of the 20th Annual 'BET Awards,' honoring prolific activists in the Black community and recognizing those who unfortunately left us in 2020.... 
ABC to Air CMA BEST OF FEST This July
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 15, 2020 Calling all country music fans! The Country Music Association and ABC are set to host the hottest country music event of the summer when a?oeCMA Best of Festa?? features a retrospective of more than 25 unforgettable performances from the past 16 years of CMA Fest in Nashville. ... 
'CMT Celebrates Our Heroes' Adds Sean Penn, Scarlett Johansson, Olivia Munn, Reba, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 28, 2020 CMT today revealed its final slate of star-studded talent joining a?oeCMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special,a?? premiering Wednesday, June 3 at 8 PM ET/PT on CMT with a three network simulcast on Paramount Network, Pop TV and TV Land.... 
Bronte Fall Announces Sophomore EP FINISHING SCHOOL
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 18, 2020 Brontë Fall, the songwriting pen name of classically trained multi-instrumentalist Teri Bracken, embodies the spirit a centuries-old push by the Brontë sisters to have their—and all women's—voices heard.... 
'CMT Celebrates Our Heroes' Adds Brandi Carlile, Carrie Underwood, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020 CMT today revealed a second slate of star-studded talent joining a?oeCMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special,a?? premiering Wednesday, June 3 at 8 PM ET/PT.... 
Lennon Stella & Charlie Puth Share 'Summer Feelings' From SCOOB! The Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 11, 2020 Last week, Atlantic Records announced SCOOB! THE ALBUM, the official musical companion to Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Animation Group's animated Scooby-Doo action adventure motion picture for the whole family, SCOOB! ... 
SCOOB! The Album To Feature Charlie Puth, Thomas Rhett, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 06, 2020 Atlantic Records has announced SCOOB! THE ALBUM, the official musical companion to Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Animation Group's animated Scooby-Doo action adventure motion picture for the whole family.... 
ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY Reveals Song List
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2020 The list of fan-favorite songs for ACM® PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY, a new two-hour special hosted by CBS THIS MORNING's Gayle King, has been revealed. The special will be broadcast Sunday, April 5 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and on CBS All Access. Featuring intimate conversations... 
Jordan Rager Inks Management Deal With APM Management
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 01, 2020 Riser House artist Jordan Rager has inked a deal with Andrew Perlowich of APM Management for exclusive management representation. The partnership comes ahead of plans to release new music - Rager's latest single (track title TBD) is due out May 22.... 
Pandora Launches New 'Listen In' Program with an Eclectic Group of Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 Pandora hopes that you and the ones you love are staying safe and healthy. While we are all navigating this challenging reality in different ways, we are also finding new ways to stay connected and supportive of each other through it all.... 
Gayle King to Host ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 Gayle King announced this morning on CBS THIS MORNING that she will host ACM® PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY, a new two-hour special to be broadcast Sunday, April 5 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and on CBS All Access. The special features intimate conversations and at-home acoustic per... 
Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley and More Join Lineup for ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2020 The Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced today the all-star lineup of performers for ACM® PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY, a two-hour special featuring intimate conversations and at-home acoustic performances with Country Music's biggest stars, along with clips from the Academy of Co... 
Adam Doleac Re-Ups With Sony/ATV
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 17, 2020 Arista Nashville's Adam Doleac has re-upped his contract, signing a new global publishing deal with Sony/ATV. Under Doleac's first agreement with SATV, the Harrisburg, MS native received songwriter cuts with Hootie & The Blowfish, Kane Brown, Gabby Barrett and Darius Rucker.... 
Music Executives Katie Vinten & Alicia Pruitt Organize Star-Studded Songwriting Camp In Nashville
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2020 Yesterday, 18 songwriters capped off a multi-day songwriting camp in Nashville, TN that was conceptualized by powerhouse music executives Katie Vinten (Co-founder of Facet and founder of Black Diamond Management) and Alicia Pruitt (Founder of Madfun Entertainment). Vinten & Pruitt, longstanding frie... 
The Shires to Release 'Good Years' on March 13 via BMG
by Abigail Charpentier - February 25, 2020 The Shires, the UK's best-selling country act of all time – comprised of Crissie Rhodes and Ben Earle – will release their new album, Good Years, in the U.S. on March 13, 2020 via BMG. As the follow-up to Accidentally on Purpose and GOLD-certified albums Braveand My Universe, Good Years was recorded... 
Blake Shelton Joins 2020 iHeartCountry Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2020 iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America which also has a greater reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, announced today that Blake Shelton will join the lineup for the 2020 'iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One' on Saturday, May 2 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Te... 
Dierks Bentley, Sam Hunt, Lady Antebellum to Perform at the 2020 iHeartCountry Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2020 iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America which also has a greater reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, announced today the return of the iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 2. For the seventh straight year, Country music's biggest superstars will perf... 
Adam Dolec Impacts Country Radio With 'Famous'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 13, 2020 Arista Nashville's Adam Doleac officially impacts radio today with his debut single, “Famous,” garnering 23 country station adds. Written by Doleac, Andy Skib and Bobby Hamrick, the track is one this week's most-added songs at country radio. “Famous” is available on all platforms.... 
Country Music Association Reveals Songwriter Recipients Of 11th Annual CMA Triple Play Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020 The Country Music Association has revealed the recipients of the 11th annual CMA Triple Play Awards, an honor presented to songwriters who pen three No. 1 songs within a 12-month period based on the Country Aircheck, Billboard Country Airplay and Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.... 
Lauren Alaina to Perform on FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STEVE HARVEY: LIVE FROM TIMES SQUARE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 27, 2019 Lauren Alaina will take the stage, alongside previously announced performers LL COOL J Featuring DJ Z-Trip, Village People, The Chainsmokers, The Lumineers, Florida Georgia Line, Backstreet Boys, The Killers and Tyga, to help ring in 2020.... 
Dan + Shay, Kane Brown and Toby Keith to Headline Country Jam 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019 Country Jam® has announced country music superstars Dan + Shay, Kane Brown and Toby Keith to headline the four-day festival, with an additional headline artist and two incredible supporting acts to be announced early January. The multistage event surrounded by Colorado's awe-inspiring red rock lands... 
Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish Win Big at the 2019 AMAs - See the Full List of Winners!
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 25, 2019 Last night, the world's biggest artists and pop culture icons came together to honor idols, newcomers and record-breakers at the a?oe2019 American Music Awards.a?? Multi-platinum selling artist Ciara hosted the show, and kicked the night off with a performance of her new single, a?oeMelanin.a?? Th... 
Carole King To Present Artist Of The Decade Honor To Taylor Swift at the AMAs
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 21, 2019 dick clark productions and ABC announced today that legendary singer/songwriter Carole King will present the coveted Artist of the Decade honor to Taylor Swift at the '2019 American Music Awards.' The show, hosted by Ciara and broadcasting live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, No... 
Chris Stapleton Scatters, Smothers and Covers 2019 Tunie™ Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 Chris Stapleton and his country ballad 'Tennessee Whiskey' took home four trophies tonight in the second annual Tunie Awards show, which aired on the Waffle House Facebook page. In conjunction with TouchTunes, the awards show celebrates the top artists and songs played on Waffle House jukeboxes from... |
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