Entries by Sarah Kay

Nashville News, Monday 7/22/24

Morgan Wallen and Ernest are celebrating this week’s Mediabase number-one single with their collaboration, “Cowgirls.” While Ernest is not a stranger to writing chart topping hits, this does mark his first number-one as an artist. Brad Paisley and Phil Vassar are among the artist-songwriters nominated for this year’s Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame induction. They will be honored in […]

Nashville News, Friday 7/19/24

CMT Giants: Alabama is set to air on August 15th on CMT. The special features appearances from Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean, Jamey Johnson, Lionel Richie, Little Big Town, Lorrie Morgan, Luke Bryan, Martina McBride, Pam Tillis, Old Dominion, Riley Green, Sam Hunt, Vince Gill and more. They figured out what the most popular song in the bars is right now. The number 1 song played on TouchTunes […]

Nashville News, Thursday 7/18/24

Brantley Gilbert announced the release of his seventh studio album, Tattoos. The 10-song collection, all co-written by Brantley, comes out September 13th. It includes collaborations with Justin Moore, Gary LeVox, Ashley Cooke and more. Brantley is celebrating the release of Tattoos by taking over downtown Nashville with what is being billed as the “World’s Largest Album Release Party” on September 13th. Lady A’s Dave […]

Nashville News, Wednesday 7/17/24

Next year’s 60th Academy of Country Music Awards will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX. Reba McEntire will return as host. Additional details, including nominees, performers, ticket sale details, and additional ACM Awards week events, will be confirmed in the months ahead. We already knew […]

Nashville News, Tuesday 7/16/24

Last week, Mitchell Tenpenny gave us the release date for his 20-track collection, The 3rd, which comes out on September 20th. Now he’s sharing the dates for his fall headlining tour. The Woke Up In a Dream tour kicks off September 12th in Las Vegas and wraps on November 16th in New Jersey. He will make a stop at The Agora […]

Nashville News, Monday 7/15/24

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen are celebrating as their hit single “I Had Some Help” spends a third week at the top of the Mediabase Country singles chart. Shania Twain will host the upcoming People’s Choice Country Awards. This is just the second year for the event which is an extension of the People’s Choice Awards. The show will broadcast September […]

Nashville News, Friday 7/12/24

If you liked Hardy’s last album, The Mockingbird and the Crow, you’ll want to get his unapologetically edgy new album, Quit!. He says he leaned into this project giving each track its own space and unique sound. Quit! Is out as of today. Dolly Parton has a lot going on- in addition to a line of wine, a […]

Nashville News, Thursday 7/11/24

Jelly Roll has settled a copyright-infringement lawsuit with a Philadelphia area “party band” named Jellyroll — with no space in their name. According to the band’s leader the legal action has been withdrawn. Jellyroll band will continue to use its name, but no other settlement details have been disclosed. The band filed the suit in April, claiming that potential clients had […]

Nashville News, Wednesday 7/10/24

Ernest is taking advantage a break in his tour schedule to focus on his family — his wife Delaney and three-year-old son Ryman. Ernest shared that, after returning from a U.K. run, he was feeling the toll the road was taking on him. And little Ryman is old enough to realize when Dad is leaving and asks for him when he’s […]