Brett Young Releases “Hell Yeah, Damn Right” Tribute

CMA New Artist of the Year nominee Brett Young releases “Hell Yeah, Damn Right (Ole Miss Tribute)” to all digital partners today, paying homage to his alma mater University of Mississippi, where Young pitched for the Rebels’ baseball team. Inspired by the school’s popular game-day chant, the upbeat, anthemic track captures the electrifying spirit of an Ole Miss game …

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Hunter Hayes Renovates Music Classroom With Support from Samsung, CMA Foundation

Five-time GRAMMY© nominee Hunter Hayes, with support from Samsung Electronics America, Inc., has generously gifted $100,000 to the CMA Foundation to fully renovate the well-worn music room at the Nashville School of the Arts, home to 621 students in Davidson County. Hayes has always supported and noted the importance of having a dedicated workspace in …

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MIDLAND’S ‘On The Rocks’ Earns No. 1 Spot on Billboard’s Top Country Album Sales Charts

Texas trio Midland earns the #1 spot on Billboard’s Top Country Album Sales chart with their debut release ON THE ROCKS (Big Machine Records). The achievement comes merely weeks after the band landed atop the Country radio airplay chart with their debut, GOLD-certified single “Drinkin’ Problem.” Radio continues to embrace Midland’s modern throwback sound in a big way by making the …

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Artists/Celebrities Respond on Social Media to Vegas’ Mass Shooting

Artists take to social media to respond to the tragedy of a mass shooting that occurred at Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on the strip as Jason Aldean was performing. The gunman was found and killed in the hotel room in which he was open firing from at the nearby Mandalay Bay Hotel. …

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At Least 50 Dead, 200+ Wounded In Shooting At Las Vegas Country Music Festival

At least 50 people were killed and over 200 wounded yesterday, (Sunday Oct. 1st) after a gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of nearby Mandalay Bay Hotel during the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on the strip as Jason Aldean was performing. It was one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. …

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COUNTRY RISING: Nashville Gives for Hurricane Relief Announced for Nov. 12th at ‪Bridgestone Arena Featuring Garth Brooks, Sam Hunt, Lady Antebellum, + More

Country Music’s biggest stars have rallied to announce plans for COUNTRY RISING, a benefit concert to support those in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and additional Caribbean islands who have been impacted by the recent hurricanes. The star-studded lineup at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena ‪on Nov. 12 will include performances by ‪Jason Aldean, ‪Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Sam Hunt, ‪Lady Antebellum, ‪Little Big …

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Little Big Town Announce The Breakers Tour 2018 featuring Kacey Musgraves and Midland

Little Big Town have announced their 2018 tour, ‘The Breakers Tour’ with special guests Kacey Musgraves and Midland. Tickets will go on sale for Little Big Town’s, The Breakers Tour on Friday, September 22nd at 10 a.m. local time. VIP and meet-and-greet packages are available as well as GA and seats throughout the tour. More …

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Thomas Rhett’s ‘Life Changes’ Tops Billboard 200 Chart, First No. 1 Country Album of 2017

ACM Awards Male Vocalist of the Year Thomas Rhett‘s LIFE CHANGES (The Valory Music Co.) hit No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart upon its debut, making it the first Country release to land the top spot in 2017. Pushing more than 123,000 units, the album is living up to the chatter as “easily one of the most anticipated …

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Chris Lane to Embark on First Ever Headlining Tour

Chris Lane announced his first ever headlining tour ‘Take Back Home Tour,’ the tour launches on Oct. 25th in Baltimore, MD; Chris Lane will tour in cities across the U.S. with stops in Tallahassee FL, Columbus OH, Atlantic City NJ, and multiple others. The venues for each of the tour stops will be announced shortly. Chris Lane …

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Stagecoach Announces 2018 Lineup with headliners Garth Brooks, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line

This year, you ‘aint seen nothing yet.  Get ready for the biggest country music event ever staged.  In 2018, the songs you sing, the food you crave, and the people you love take center stage as STAGECOACH returns Friday, April 27 through Sunday, April 29 for the festival’s 12th edition at the Empire Polo Club …

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Country Star Troy Gentry Killed in Tragic Helicopter Accident

Troy Gentry, of the country duo Montgomery Gentry, has died following a tragic helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey, according to a statement posted on the group’s official site and socials. Gentry was 50. The crash took place slightly before 1 p.m. ET in Medford, NJ, according to the statement. The helicopter’s pilot also was …

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Eric Church to Release “61 Days In Church” to Relive The Holdin’ My Own Tour

Eric Church has taken to social media today (Aug. 30th) to tease a new surprise project that has not been talked about before. Releasing a video to social media that stated “Relive the Holdin’ My Own Tour” featuring footage from his recent 61 date, 2-set per night Holdin’ My Own Tour. According to NashCountryDaily Church as …

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