One of the biggest shocks this year was to country music, when Toby Keith lost his battle to cancer in February. Toby is still making history. Early this year, Toby’s 35 Biggest Hits was released and topped the all-genre Billboard 200 and Top Country Albums charts. He became the first artist with nine of the Top 10 Billboard Country Digital Songs; he also […]
This may surprise you, but this weekend was a Dusty Armadillo filled weekend! It all started on Thursday when the WQMX staff when to Dusty’s Christmas Pop Up Bar to celebrate an amazing year of local fundraising for local charities!! Friday was the Friday Night Live at the Dusty and Saturday was the Dusty’s Staff […]
Congratulations go out to George Birge, who is celebrating his second number-one single with “Cowboy Songs.” George landed his first number-one last December with “Mind on You.” Little Big Town released their Christmas album this year- The Christmas Record and now they are getting their own TV special- Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry special! Karen, Kimberly, Phillip, and Jimi will […]
Morgan Wallen appeared in a Nashville court yesterday on the charges from the incident where he threw a chair from the sixth floor of Eric Church’s downtown Nashville rooftop bar. The chair fell within a few feet of Nashville police officers. Morgan pleaded guilty to two reduced misdemeanor reckless endangerment charges. He was sentenced to spend seven days […]
It’s that time of year- the year end lists, and we love a list! Mediabase, who measures most played music in the US and Canada, has just released its year-end charts. Your Top 5 Most Played Country Artists 5 to 1: Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, Nate Smith, Jelly Roll and the most played country artist […]
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest just added more country to the mix- Blake Shelton will be joining from Las Vegas. Also added to the fun- ERNEST, HARDY and Dasha. They join previously announced country artists Megan Moroney, Carrie Underwood, Cody Johnson and Thomas Rhett. Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest airs December 31st ABC and streams the next day […]
Reba keeps showing up at a lot of Lainey Wilson’s big life moments. She invited her to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry earlier this year, and this weekend, she presented Lainey with her Variety Storyteller of the Year award. Keith Urban hasn’t really done a full-fledged tour since 2022’s The Speed of Now World Tour. Well, […]
Congratulations go out to Ella Langley and Riley Green, whose collaboration, “You Look Like You Love Me,” tops the Mediabase country singles chart this week. They made that climb in just 17 weeks. Reba McEntire is celebrating the 15th anniversary of her Keep On Loving You album with the release of both vinyl and digital versions. The album features the #1 single […]
Carrie Underwood is the newest addition to the musical line-up for Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. Carrie joins previously announced country stars Thomas Rhett, Cody Johnson and Megan Moroney, along with Teddy Swims, Lenny Kravitz and others for the event which airs live on December 31st on ABC. A Broadway musical based on the life of Dolly Parton is in the works! If […]