On Wednesday (May 21), Martina McBride testified in front of Congress, urging them to pass the NO FAKES Act. The country star expressed the urgent need to protect artists and their reputations from unauthorized AI and deepfakes. “I’m pleading with you to give me the tools to stop that kind of betrayal,” McBride said at…… Continue Reading
During a new interview on Tracy Lawrence’s Road House podcast, Tim McGraw credits marrying Faith Hill with transforming his personal and professional life. “I’ve been lucky. I’ve been very fortunate. First off, meeting my wife saved my life,” said the 58-year-old McGraw of Hill, 57. “I was a wild man. I was having fun.” The…… Continue Reading
Blake Shelton’s latest studio album, For Recreational Use Only, makes a strong debut in the Top 10 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales (No. 6), Top Country Albums (No. 8), and Independent Albums (No. 8) charts. This marks Shelton’s 18th Top 10 on the Top Country Albums chart over the course of his celebrated career, dating…… Continue Reading
On Wednesday (May 21), the Grand Ole Opry revealed the details of their historic, first-ever international live broadcast set to take place at London’s Royal Albert Hall on September 26. Grand Ole Opry: Live In London continues the 100th anniversary celebrations of the country music institution, and features a star-studded lineup including Opry members Luke Combs,…… Continue Reading
Riley Green has surprised his fans by shaving off his signature mustache. On Tuesday (May 20), the 36-year-old country star shared a bare-faced selfie on his Instagram Story, along with the caption “Never let em know your next move,” and the hashtag “#shegone.” Green’s decision to remove his mustache comes after fellow country star Ella…… Continue Reading
During a recent appearance on The Zane Lowe Show, Miley Cyrus confessed to lying about the existence of two new songs after her godmother, Dolly Parton, inquired if she had any hits during a visit two Christmases ago. This fabrication spurred the Grammy-winning pop star to create the songs “More to Lose” and “Every Girl…… Continue Reading
Kelsea Ballerini, Keith Urban, Shaboozey, Lainey Wilson, and more are set to perform at the Spotify House during CMA Fest 2025 at Nashville’s Ole Red from June 5-7. The lineup includes a variety of artists performing on the main stage of the 300-capacity venue from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m., such as Brothers Osborne, Riley…… Continue Reading
On Monday (May 19), Dylan Gossett announced the dates and details of The Westward Tour, which marks the biggest headlining tour yet for the Texas-born singer-songwriter. The 29-date jaunt will be in support of Gossett’s upcoming debut album, Westward, which is scheduled for release on July 18. The tour will kick off in Birmingham, Alabama,…… Continue Reading
Scotty McCreery has collaborated with Hootie & the Blowfish to blend their 1994 breakthrough hit, “Hold My Hand,” with his new single, “Bottle Rockets.” During a snowbound writing retreat, McCreery and his team crafted the track while thinking about summers at the beach. “I had mentioned how much I loved Hootie & the Blowfish, and…… Continue Reading
Dolly Parton and Eric Church were included in Time’s first TIME100 Philanthropy List, with both country stars acknowledged for their dedication to generosity while helping shape the future of giving. Parton is recognized within the “Titans” category, with the music legend celebrated for her longstanding charitable work through the Dollywood Foundation, which focuses on helping…… Continue Reading