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Ashley McBryde Announces 2020 “One Night Standards Tour”

Ashley McBryde announced she will hit the road in 2020 for her One Night Standards Tour. She is fresh off of her CMA Awards win for New Artist of the Year,  It’s no surprise that she has won the award with the astronomical rise she has experienced this year. Her album, Girl Going Nowhere, kicked … Read more

“The Older I Get” and 3 Honest Reasons Why We Have Fewer Friends As We Get Older

The Older I Get, I realize that friends are important in our lives. Studies show that satisfying, fulfilling friendships play a major role in our physical and emotional well-being.  As we age, we notice that we have fewer friends than we had when we were younger. It just happens for a variety of reasons. We … Read more

Bill Abernathy Announces “Living the Dream” Tour Dates

Bill Abernathy is somewhat new in the country music industry but he is already making a name for himself. The singer just announced his tour so that country music fans can watch him perform live. Bill Abernathy Announces Tour Bill Abernathy has vaulted onto the national and international music radar with the release of his … Read more

Tanya Tucker Leads 2020 Country Grammy Nominees

Nominees for the 62nd Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday morning, with Tanya Tucker leading among country performers and Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, and Dan + Shay all picking up multiple nominations in the country categories. Tucker’s 2019 album While I’m Livin’ was a big favorite for voters, earning the singer a Best Country Album nomination. The album’s centerpiece, “Bring My Flowers Now,” found its … Read more

Tauren Wells’ “God’s Not Done with You” Gives Hope

Tauren Wells, a Grammy-nominated Christian artist, released the official music video of the song “God’s Not Done with You.” Tauren Wells is one of the members of the Christian band called Royal Tailor. In 2015, he set out a solo career and has recorded songs that entered the Billboard charts. His best-known songs are “Hills … Read more

Yola Carter Gets Her 1st Grammy Nomination

Yola Carter, dubbed as the Queen of Country Soul, earns four Grammy nominations for the next year’s event. This was the breakout year for the singer with the release of her critically-acclaimed debut album, Walk Through Fire. Yola Carter Earns Four Grammy Nominations Yola is up for Americana Album of the Year, as well as … Read more

LOOK: Wynonna Judd’s Daughter Released from Prison 6 Years Early

Wynonna Judd’s daughter, Grace Pauline Kelley, has been released from prison after being granted early parole. Wynonna Judd’s Daughter is Released View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anything Country (@any.thing_country) Grace Pauline Kelley, who is now 23, was released from the West Tennessee State Penitentiary on Nov. 8 — 6 years early, according to People. … Read more

Thomas Rhett Releases 2 New Christmas Songs

The spirit of Christmas is beginning to be around us, and we know for certain that after Thanksgiving we are going to expect more festive decors and preparations to come. We also have to get ready because a lot of artists would be releasing rerecorded Christmas songs or a newly composed one. Thomas Rhett’s Brand … Read more

2020 Grammy Award Nominations Update

Get ready, because the Recording Academy is preparing to share the big news! The organization will unveil its 2020 Grammy Awards nominees around 8 AM ET on Wednesday. So, here at Country Thang Daily, we will update this story until the full list of nominees is announced. A complete list of country, Americana, bluegrass, and … Read more

Ignite Your Relationship with God In 4 Simple Steps

Our relationship with God is the most important thing that we have to develop. Without it, everything is futile. In life, we make decisions showing how indifferent we are to God. The result of our choices is spiritual death. We only recognize that we are lost when we notice that everything seems to crumble right … Read more

Josh Turner Happily Celebrates His 42nd Birthday

Josh Turner just turned 42, but the country singer still looks young and has more to give for his love of country music. This year was full of ups and downs for the singer as he lost one of his bandmates in an accident and he also won his first dove awards. He has been … Read more

Did You Know Reba was Supposed to be 1st Pick for ‘The Voice’

Another country icon almost filled Blake Shelton’s coach’s chair on The Voice and it’s supposed to be none other than country superstar Reba McEntire! Reba Over Blake? During a panel discussion with Shelton at his Ole Red bar in Nashville on Thursday (Nov. 14) hosted by Grand Ole Opry announcer Bill Cody, Shelton revealed that NBC initially reached out … Read more

Luke Combs’ New Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard

Luke Combs’ highly anticipated sophomore album, What You See is What You Get, debuted at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart this week. The new album, which dropped on Nov. 8, moved 172,000 equivalent units, according to Nielsen Music. What You See Is What You Get is Luke’s second full-length studio album, following 2017’s This One’s for … Read more

Celebrating Dierks Bentley’s 44th Birthday Today

First of all, let us greet Dierks Bently, a very Happy Birthday. We wish you a happy and successful career, Dierks! Your songs are all loved and appreciated. Frederick Dierks Bentley professionally known as Dierks Bentley is one of the influential singers today. He has been in the country music industry for 18 years. During … Read more

Home Is Where The Heart Is

Home is more than a physical structure. It is a sanctuary providing an escape from the busyness and intrusiveness of the world. It has been a subject of abundant written works because of the profound memories built in it. Home Is Where The Heart Is “Home Is Where The Heart Is” means that home is … Read more

CHECK OUT: Taylor Swift will Perform Her Old Songs at the 2019 AMAs

Taylor Swift has the green light from Big Machine Label Group to perform old music from her Big Machine catalog at the upcoming American Music Awards, where she’ll be honored as Artist of the Decade. But whether she will go ahead with it, is still up in the air. But It’s Definitely up to Taylor Swift … Read more

“Dream You Never Had:” Thomas Rhett’s Lovely Song for His Wife

“Dream You Never Had” is one of Thomas Rhett‘s best love songs. Thomas has been in the country music industry for over a decade and his songs were indeed beautiful and lovely. Do you have any idea who his inspiration is when singing his hit love songs? Well, have you sacrificed something for your loved … Read more

Bobby Bones Defends Garth Brooks’s Surprising CMA Win

Controversy has definitely been swirling around the startling announcement of Garth Brooks being this year’s Entertainer of the Year, and more issues arise. But Bobby Bones has had enough! Bobby Bones Defend Garth Brooks Bobby Bones is “done” with people criticizing Garth Brooks for winning Entertainer of the Year at the CMA Awards. The radio personality gave a … Read more

“Rainbow Connection” Performed by 9-year-old Kacey Musgraves

“Rainbow Connection” is a classic hit known since Kermit the Frog sang the song whilst playing the banjo. It was seen in the 1979 movie The Muppet Movie, and ever since everyone knew about it, and every artist tried to make a version of the song. Recently country award-winning artist Kacey Musgraves performed this song … Read more

Dan + Shay Proves to be the Next Best Country Duo

Dan + Shay is winning awards left and right and they do not have a plan on stopping. On the recent CMA Awards, this duo won the category for the Best Duo and they were able to beat all their peers in the same category. All year round, this duo has been nominated in all … Read more

Did Carrie Underwood Cry After the CMAs Snub?

Controversy has definitely been swirling around the startling announcement of Garth Brooks being this year’s Entertainer of the Year, and more issues arise. It seems that Carrie Underwood was crying after she wasn’t crowned Entertainer of the Year! Did Carrie Underwood Cry? The 2019 CMA Awards stage could not have been more perfectly set for Carrie … Read more

Charley Pride 1960s Love Hit “Just Between You and Me”

People believe that time heals all wounds but Charley Pride does not. Let’s find out why. Let your heart rest after encountering heartbreaks. Let us admit that heartbreaks happen for a reason. In fact, it is a thing that changes our personality. There is proof that some people who have been in a heartbreak get … Read more

The Inspiration that Johnny Cash Gave to Merle Haggard

Johnny Cash was first seen by the inmate Merle Haggard at San Quentin on January 1, 1958. The concert helped the latter change his life forever. Merle Haggard The death of Merle Haggard’s father deeply affected him. He became rebellious that his mother had to send him for a weekend to a juvenile detention center … Read more

Scott Scovill Celebrates the Holiday Season with New Album

Scott Scovill is set to release My Name Is Christmas, a timeless 15-track album that will be available on Nov. 22; just in time for the holidays, Scott Scovill’s My Name Is Christmas The album will feature a mix of the season’s most beloved holiday classics, such as “The Christmas Song,” “Here Comes Santa Claus,” … Read more

Cody Carnes’ Acoustic Rendition of “Full of Faith”

Cody Carnes covered one of the uplifting worship songs entitled “Full of Faith.” Cody Carnes enjoyed recording worship songs for over a decade. He felt a call to worship music from a very young age. With this, he became a worship leader. Years later, Cody continued writing and performing songs in various bands. Through his … Read more