Miranda Lambert gives back… ACM performers announced… Miranda Lambert is celebrating the 10th anniversary of her MuttNation Foundation by giving $150,000 in surprise grants to animal shelters across America. She says, “Music and rescue animals are the two driving forces in my life and I’m so fortunate that the success I’ve had with my music allows […]
Luke Combs is having a good week and a good year… Luke Combs takes the top spot on another chart – the Mediabase chart this week with “Beautiful Crazy.” Once again, this is his fifth straight number-one making all of his singles so far chart toppers. And, as if that weren’t enough, Luke’s critically-acclaimed debut album, […]
Michael Ray went gold… Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Festival is a go… Michael Ray went gold three times. He recently picked up gold records, for sales and downloads of over 500,000, for “Kiss You in the Morning,” “Think a Little Less” and “Get to You.” Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival is coming back for a fourth summer. There are […]
Jason Aldean to get ACM Artist of the Decade Award… Kelsea Ballerini invited to join the Grand Ole Opry… Jason Aldean will receive the ACM Dick Clark Artist of the Decade Award. Loretta Lynn, Alabama, Garth Brooks and George Strait have all received the honor in the past. Jason says, “My heroes are on this list, something I can’t really even wrap […]
Tim McGraw is an author… Nashville the TV series could be going to Broadway… Tim McGraw is now an author. He’s penned a fitness and lifestyle book — Grit and Grace: Train the Mind, Train the Body, Own Your Life. He tells People that his life got better when he got healthy. “My mind is clearer, my sense of purpose is sharper, and […]
Jordan Davis scores his second #1… Clint and Trace to tour together… Jordan Davis earned his second number-one hit on the Mediabase chart with “Take It From Me” this week– a song he wrote with his brother Jacob, who is also an artist. Jordan said, “It was a goal of ours to have a song out, to have a […]
Kelly Clarkson is backing to hosting… Thomas Rhett talks about his new song… Kelly Clarkson will host the Billboard Music Awards for the second straight year. The show will air on NBC on May 1st from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Kelly along with Kelsea Ballerini will make a stop at the Q in Cleveland on March 21st. […]
Kip Moore to release vinyl… Jake Owen to release his next album… Kip Moore is set to release his Room to Spare acoustic album on vinyl for Record Store Day on April 13th. In addition to the Room to Spare tracks, he’ll also include songs from his two previous albums, Wild Ones and Slow Heart. Jake Owen will release Greetings From…Jake — his first album in three […]
Brett Young is doing a CMT Crossroads… Miranda Lambert is annoyed… Brett Young is teaming up with Boyz II Men for an upcoming CMT Crossroads. The show will feature both acts collaborating on each other’s hits and is set to premiere on CMT on March 27th. Miranda Lambert is tired of being hounded by reporters asking […]