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Darius Rucker to Receive Humanitarian Award at Music Biz 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 19, 2019 The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present three-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist Darius Rucker with its Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award during the Music Biz 2019 Awards & Hall of Fame Dinner on Tuesday, May 7 at the JW Marriott Nashville Hotel at 7:30 PM Rucker is being celebr... 
Luke Combs Releases Acoustic Version Of BEAUTIFUL CRAZY
by Tori Hartshorn - February 15, 2019 An acoustic version of Luke Combs' platinum-certified single, “Beautiful Crazy,” is available now. Listen/share HERE. The stripped-down rendition celebrates “Beautiful Crazy” reaching #3 at country radio after only 14 weeks on the chart, making it Combs' fastest-rising single to date. The track was ... 
Tenille Townes Named iHeartCountry's 'On The Verge' Artist
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 Emerging singer, songwriter and performer Tenille Townes is iHeartCountry's next “On The Verge” artist. The program includes on-air exposure, which has already led to a lift for Townes' debut single “Somebody's Daughter,” as well as significant digital and social support across iHeartMedia's network... 
BTS, Anna Kendrick Among Presenters for the GRAMMY AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 07, 2019 An eclectic all-star lineup of artists, musicians, actors, and comedians will take the stage as presenters at the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards®. This year's presenters include current GRAMMY®nominees Kelsea Ballerini, Leon Bridges, Luke Combs, and Charlie Wilson; GRAMMY winners Alessia Cara, Eve, John... 
Tim McGraw, Florida Georgia Line, Among Performers for the 2019 iHeartCountry Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2019 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 on Saturday, May 4. For the sixth straight year, Country music's biggest superstars will perform at the Frank Erwin Cente... 
Grand Ole Opry Member, Jeannie Seely, Included in American Currents: The Music of 2018 at The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
by Tori Hartshorn - January 17, 2019 The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum has announced Country music royalty and a fifty-one year member of the Grand Ole Opry, Jeannie Seely will be included in the opening of its first exhibition of 2019, American Currents: The Music of 2018, on Friday, March 8, 2019. The exhibit runs through Fe... 
Country Music Association Reveals Songwriter Recipients Of 10th Annual CMA Triple Play Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - January 17, 2019 The Country Music Association has revealed the recipients of the 10th 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.... 
Luke Combs Sells Out Summer Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 21, 2018 Luke Combs' recently added summer concerts as part of his extensive “Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour” are all sold-out. The six shows—at Detroit MI's DTE Energy Music Theatre, Columbia, MD's Merriweather Post Pavilion, Gilford, NH's Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, Charleston, SC's Volvo Cars Stadium,... 
LANCO, Granger Smith and More Added to Country Thunder Florida Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2018 Country Thunder Florida 2019 has added six more performers to play the inaugural central Florida festival, March 22-24 in Kissimmee, Fla. LANCO, Granger Smith (feat. Earl Dibbles Jr.), Maddie & Tae, Chris Lane, Tracy Lawrence and Restless Heart join previously announced headliners Toby Keith, Luke B... 
Luke Combs Nominated for Best New Artist at 61st GRAMMY Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 11, 2018 Luke Combs is nominated for Best New Artist at the 61st GRAMMY Awards. The live awards ceremony will be broadcast on CBS from Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sunday, February 10 at 8:00pm EST/7:00pm CST. ... 
CMA Visits Seattle with Bailey Bryan, Barry Dean, Cassadee Pope and Walker McGuire
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2018 The Country Music Association visited Seattle Tuesday, Dec. 4, with songwriters Bailey Bryan, Barry Dean, Cassadee Pope and Walker McGuire. During the trip, Bryan, Dean and Pope met with 150 music students from Seattle Public Schools' Cleveland High School and Rainier Beach High School. As part of t... 
Luke Combs' Platinum-Certified BEAUTIFUL CRAZY Impacting Country Radio Today
by Tori Hartshorn - December 03, 2018 “Beautiful Crazy”—the new single from CMA Award-winning New Artist of the YearLuke Combs—is impacting country radio today. This is the first country single shipped to radio already Platinum-certified since Taylor Swift's “Red” in 2013.... 
Kenny Chesney, Thomas Rhett Announced as Early Winners for the CMA Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2018 Winners in the Musical Event of the Year and Music Video of the Year categories for "The 52nd Annual CMA Awards" were revealed live on 'Good Morning America' this morning. See the big reveal below! Kenny Chesney and David Lee Murphy won Musical Event of the Year for "Everything's Gonna Be Alright." ... 
Eric Church to Perform at the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018 Eric Church has just been added as a performer on “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” broadcasting live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 8:00 PM/ET (7:00 PM/CT) on the ABC Television Network. Church is a 25-time CMA Awards nominee and three-time winner, having won Album of the Yea... 
Martina McBride, Lionel Richie and More Announced as Presenters for the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2018 Country artist Jimmie Allen, nationally syndicated personality Bobby Bones, Country artist Kane Brown, ABC's “Dancing With The Stars'” Sharna Burgess, model and actress Olivia Culpo, Disney's “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms'” Mackenzie Foy, Country artists Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Dusti... 
Brad Paisley, Chris Stapleton, Maren Morris to Perform at the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 09, 2018 Lauren Alaina, Brad Paisley, Ricky Skaggs, and Chris Stapleton with Maren Morris and Mavis Staples have been added as performers for “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” as well as just added special appearances by Lindsay Ell, Vince Gill, Sierra Hull, Chris Janson, Ashley McBryde, David Lee Murphy, Jon Pa... 
High Valley, Mitchell Tenpenney, Jimmie Allen Join Lineup for the Inaugural Country Thunder Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 08, 2018 Since announcing that Country Thunder will be rolling into fabulous Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, next March, anticipation has reached a fevered pitch in the Sunshine State.... 
Jason Aldean with Miranda Lambert, Garth Brooks, Luke Combs, Midland and Brett Young to Perform at the CMA Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018 Jason Aldean with Miranda Lambert, Garth Brooks, Luke Combs, Midland and Brett Young join the exciting lineup of performers for "The 52nd Annual CMA Awards," hosted for the 11th consecutive year by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. Country Music's Biggest Night will air live from Bridgestone Arena ... 
Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Garth Brooks, Luke Combs and More Added As Performers To 52nd ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
by Tori Hartshorn - November 01, 2018 Jason Aldean with Miranda Lambert, Garth Brooks, Luke Combs, Midland and Brett Young join the exciting lineup of performers for “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” hosted for the 11th consecutive year by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. Country Music's Biggest Night will air live from Bridgestone Arena ... 
Luke Combs' SHE GOT THE BEST OF ME #1 on Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay
by Tori Hartshorn - October 29, 2018 Luke Combs' “She Got The Best of Me” tops the Mediabase Country chart this week and returns to #1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart for the second straight week. Moreover, Combs' Platinum-certified debut album, This One's For You, is back at #1 on the BillboardCountry Albums chart this week. Sinc... 
Luke Combs Secures Fourth-Consecutive #1 With SHE GOT THE BEST OF ME
by Tori Hartshorn - October 22, 2018 Luke Combs' “She Got the Best of Me” is #1 this week on Billboard's Country Airplaychart. This is Combs fourth-consecutive #1 single—following 3x platinum “Hurricane,” 2x platinum “When It Rains It Pours” and platinum “One Number Away”—which all appear onthe deluxe version of his platinum-certified ... 
Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, Jason Aldean will Headline Stagecoach 2019
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 16, 2018 Stagecoach music festival started selling tickets on Friday for this April, announcing a lineup led Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt and Jason Aldean, according to Variety.... 
Jason Aldean Congratulates 2018 CMA Broadcast Awards Winners In Early Reveal
by Tori Hartshorn - October 15, 2018 Two-time CMA Awards winner and a three-time CMA Awards nominee this year, Jason Aldean surprised radio stations and broadcast personalities this morning to reveal news of their 2018 CMA Broadcast Awards wins, announced in advance of the award show and presentation. ... 
VIDEO: Miley Cyrus, Pink, Imagine Dragons and More Read 'Mean Tweets' on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2018 On last night's episode of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' they aired 'Mean Tweets - Music Edition 5.' This edition featured artists like Gwen Stefani, The Chainsmokers, Tyga, Imagine Dragons, Halsey, Jason Mraz, Luke Bryan, Jason Derulo, Dua Lipa, The Strokes, Pink, Elvis Costello, ScHoolboyQ, G-Eazy, Luke Co... 
'Dee Jay Silver Day' Proclaimed in Las Vegas on Friday, September 21
by Tori Hartshorn - September 25, 2018 For his birthday this year, DEE JAY SILVER received an extra special gift from a city near and dear to his heart when Friday, September 21 was officially proclaimed 'Dee Jay Silver Day' in Las Vegas by Mayor Carolyn Goodman. The groundbreaking DJ/remixer/producer/radio host received the declaration ... |
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