Over the years, Keith Urban has released songs that we still remember to this day. Some of his hits include “But for the Grace of God,” “Somebody Like You,” and his recent song “Blue Ain’t Your Color.” Out of all his songs, Keith’s “Tonight I Wanna Cry” hits us the most. It tells a story … Read more
Kris Kristofferson recorded one of the classic hits in the ’70s, “Lovin’ Her Was Easier, (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again).” Some people say that love is easier if both hearts collide. In reality, love is not easy, especially if you are not a risk-taker. Being a risk-taker also includes having a brave heart. What … Read more
A Dallas drug dealer has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for killing an 18-year-old outside of a Fort Worth motel after the teenager allegedly tried to buy marijuana from him with fake money. The Dallas Drug Dealer was Convicted Police were called to the Drummers Inn in the 7300 block of Camp Bowie … Read more
George Strait delivered a heartfelt song after a break up entitled “She’ll Leave You With a Smile.” George Harvey Strait Jr. is one of the biggest stars in the country music industry. He is known as the “King of Country” and is considered one of the most influential music artists of all time. He has … Read more
“Blue Clear Sky” was a hit that many of us enjoyed in the ’90s. It’s no wonder a man posted a video of himself singing the song and he is about to sweep your hearts away! “Blue Clear Sky” It is a song written by Bob DiPiero, John Jarrard, and Mark D. Sanders, and was … Read more
Carrie Underwood will be hosting the CMA Awards again this year, and this is for the twelfth consecutive year! But this time, she’s going to be with country legends Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton, and she can’t contain the excitement! Carrie Underwood x Reba McEntire x Dolly Parton In an interview with Universal Music Nashville, … Read more
Josh Turner has a repertoire of great gospel songs in his career. The country singer has released two gospel albums, one from back in 2013 and his recent I Serve a Savior. His latest album was released on October 2018, and it draws a lot of attention because of his revival of classic gospel hymns like … Read more
Dolly Parton knows exactly what actress she would like to see portray her in a biopic! And what did the actress say in response? Dolly Parton Picked a Superstar The 73-year-old has had more success than almost any artist, which she credits to her tenacity as much as her talent. “I’ve been fortunate, more fortunate … Read more
Turning one genre of music to another is such an incredible thing; as you can prove how great an artist is. It shows that they are able to arrange a certain song into another, completely making us think that the song is newly or originally released single. This is what exactly happened to Elvis Presley‘s … Read more
Patty Loveless is one of the breakout artists of the ’90s era. Her remarkable hits such as “I Try to Think About Elvis,” and “You Don’t Even Know Who I Am” are some of her successful tracks back in the days. However, she is underrated, and only a few country fans still listen to her … Read more
Saddle up, folks! Blake Shelton‘s Friends and Heroes Tour will return for 2020! The country star announced the second iteration of the trek, which ran earlier this year, on Wednesday, the 16th of October. Shelton’s Friends and Heroes Tour will begin on Feb. 13 in Portland, Ore., and hit 16 cities throughout the Midwest and … Read more
Triumphant Quartet is known for its harmonious blend, dedication, and deep faith. This week, the Southern Gospel Album of the Year was awarded to them by the GMA Dove Awards. Triumphant Quartet The group consists of David Sutton (tenor), Clayton Inman (lead), Scott Inman (baritone), and Eric Bennett (bass). They first performed in 2003 as … Read more
Reba McEntire is one of the biggest female country singers back then and even up to now. One of her successful hits is her heartbreaking song “You Lie.” It was released back in 1990 under her album Rumor Has It. The Story Behind Reba McEntire’s “You Lie” This Reba McEntire track was penned by Nashville … Read more
As country trailblazer Reba McEntire graced the stage to receive her 2019 CMT Artist of a Lifetime Award, she emphasized the importance of community, family, and friendship. Reba Accepts with Tears It was a very emotional, and tearful speech; one that she delivered on Wednesday night, the 16th of October, at the 2019 CMT Artist … Read more
“I Know I’ll Be There” by Karen Peck & New River was chosen to be the Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year. On their website, the group said that they are so incredibly thankful to the Lord. Let’s get to know the group and the song. Karen Peck & New River The team of … Read more
Celebrated country radio host, Bob Kingsley died Thursday at his home at Weatherford, Texas. It was recently announced that the country radio host has been battling bladder cancer. Unfortunately, he died a week after his announcement at the age of 80. Country Artists Remember Bob Kingsley Some of our favorite country artists are quick to … Read more
There are a lot of rising country stars today and one of them is Ashley Puckett, who wants to put her name in the country scene. Just like the biggest stars in country music, Ashley wants to be recognized with her hit singles. Some of Ashley Puckett’s musical inspirations are Le Ann Womack, Carrie Underwood, … Read more
“Jesus on the Mainline” by the Gaither Vocal Band has is among the favorite songs of everyone. This song is a good one to open and end your day. “Jesus on the Mainline” The performance was full of laughter when Mark made silly gestures in front of Billy who was fully immersed in the music. … Read more
The 2020 Stagecoach Festival is getting heated up as the hottest stars in country music headline the three California night event! The festival will surely be filled with both traditional and contemporary country music, plus a few pop and rock acts to throw in for variation and added flavor. Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett, and Eric … Read more
If you are looking for a new country artist to listen to, Curt Chambers is the one for you. The rising country singer recently released a song called “Up in the Air” and it is something new to the country music industry. Curt has worked with some of hip-hop’s greatest artists and he wishes that … Read more
The 53rd Annual Country Music Association Awards is less than a month away and everyone is gearing up for it. Here, Dolly Parton shares that her performance at the awards show will be full of faith. Dolly Parton’s Faith-Filled Performance Recently the razzle-dazzle diva of country music has tended towards more faith-based collaborations when it … Read more
The CMA Awards are here! The 53rd Annual Country Music Association Awards is less than a month away and we all are excited about it! Here’s a series of what we need to know about one of the most prestigious awards show in country music! It will air live on ABC on Wednesday, November 13 … Read more
Tuesday night marked the biggest day of the year for Christian and Gospel music as the Gospel Music Association Dove awards returned to Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville. Nominees were determined by GMA’s professional members, and winners were decided on by voting by the entire GMA membership. The 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards will … Read more
The Annual GMA Dove Award show is celebrating its 50th anniversary and we are guaranteed to expect great performances from great artists. Aside from that, the show is packed with different categories honoring artists and bands from different genres. There are about 42 categories but the most significant or bigger categories are televised. As always, … Read more
The Gospel Music Association Dove Awards is an event that a lot of contemporary Christian singers are waiting for. This is their moment to be acknowledged for their contribution and efforts to the Christian music industry. Since 1969, the awarding body has been acknowledging the accomplishments of successful Christian artists such as Sara Evans, Bill … Read more
They have been serenading our souls for 39 years now. Their intricate music continues to tug our heartstrings but do you ever wonder what keeps the vocal band singing? The Gaither Vocal Band Today, The Gaither Vocal Band roster is comprised of five power-packed voices, including Bill Gaither, Wes Hampton, Adam Crabb, Todd Suttles, and Reggie … Read more
First of all, we would like to congratulate all the winners of the 50th Annual Dove Awards. You are indeed great, Congratulations to all of you! The GMA Dove Award is an event that honors outstanding achievements and excellence in Christian and Gospel songs. Awards are presented to the candidates representing Modern Rock, Rap/Hip Hop, … Read more
Michelle Valenzuela is definitely a force to be reckoned with. A unique artist in her own right, she translates the country genre into her own interpretation and makes one of the best sounding music out there. Here at Country Thang Daily, we got to get to know the singer-songwriter a little more. She got to … Read more
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood is one of country music’s power couples. The two have successful music careers on their own and they have also collaborated on some of their hits like “In Another’s Eyes.” Their passion for music is not the only thing that the two have in common. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood … Read more
A world-winning American country music group, Alabama, performed one of the best classic hits in the ’80s called the “Song of the South.” Alabama is a popular country band in the ’60s up to the present. Its members are Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, and Jeff Cook. Thus, before coming up with the name Alabama, they … Read more