1997 was the year that the iconic ‘90s song “How Do I Live” was brought to life, but at the same time, it was also an awkward time between LeAnn Rimes and Trisha Yearwood, who both recorded the song. As the story went, “How Do I Live,” which was written by Diane Warren, was intended … Read more
A little over four decades ago, Don Williams’ “Good Ole Boys Like Me” was released as the second single off his album Portrait. The song became another country hit for The Gentle Giant, peaking at No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. This song actually came with incredible lyrics filled with vivid imagery and … Read more
In 1980, Don Williams’ “I Believe In You” was released as the first single and title track from his tenth album – and it became his biggest record ever. It actually reached the top of Billboard’s Hot Country Song chart, staying at No. 1 for two weeks while spending a total of twelve remarkable weeks. … Read more
When Luke Combs’ “Beer Never Broke My Heart” was played acoustically during one of his concerts way back in 2018, the audience responded as if the brand-new song was an old favorite. A year later, the North Carolina singer-songwriter then released the upbeat ballad as the first single off his second studio album, What You … Read more
A country music star made the day of one waitress working a double shift down at Greensboro Waffle House in North Carolina. And this is the good deed that we all need to spread during this very uncertain and difficult time. The waitress named Shirell “Honey” Lackey was working a double shift that day, serving … Read more
Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock’s ongoing divorce recently made headlines after sources revealed that Clarkson had been ordered to temporarily pay her estranged husband nearly $200,000 monthly in support – down from the reported $436,000 that Blackstock initially requested – starting last April. That is on top of a one-time payment of $1.25 million to … Read more
With his smooth baritone voice, Don Williams songs defined sounds of country music all through the 1970s and 1980s and were even among the best hits the genre has ever seen. Williams has been a country music superstar for decades. Famous for being “The Gentle Giant,” he has released a myriad of hits, received the … Read more
At 75, country singer Dolly Parton finally made her little girl’s dream come true. Last July 27, she launched her very first fragrance, Scent From Above, concocted with sweet floral notes of mandarin, crisp pear, peony blossom, jasmine bouquet, lily of the valley, and vanilla orchid and balanced out by the rich and heavy notes of … Read more
Luke Combs’ music career is definitely one of the fastest growing that Nashville has ever seen. What took others so many years – even decades – to reach, he did more in six. Combs built himself a loyal fan base through social media, established his name in a cutthroat industry, and even went on to … Read more
Tigirlily’s “Somebody Does” is the empowering inspiration we all need to hear at a time when everything feels spiraling down. The song written by the North Dakota country duo themselves -Kendra and Krista Slaubaugh – alongside friend and songwriter Zarni Devette made waves after it was released last February 23. It quickly topped the all-genre … Read more
Grammy-winning country music artist Kelly Clarkson has been ordered to pay nearly $200,000 monthly in spousal and child support to ex-husband and former manager Brandon Blackstock amid their ongoing divorce settlement. According to reports, the order already took effect last April 1, 2021 but was just recently handed down by a Los Angeles County judge … Read more
Tigirlily, pronounced as Tie-Girl-Lilly, is a North Dakota country duo who are in full bloom right now after the success of their song. Tigirlily’s “Somebody Does” came out last February 23, and it dethroned Olivia Rodrigo’s “driver’s license” on the US iTunes song sales chart. They’re the latest country act who started out as a social … Read more
Six years ago, “Hurricane” by Luke Combs generated enough buzz to secure the singer a record deal with Sony Music Nashville. The label then reworked the song for country radio in 2016 as Combs’ debut single off his album, This One’s For You. As expected, “Hurricane” reached No. 1 on Billboard Country Airplay chart, where … Read more
Luke Combs’ “Beautiful Crazy” was the most-played song of the past twelve months in 2019, according to Country Aircheck, helping Combs launched his career and bring him as far as where he is right now. Fans first fell in love with Luke Combs‘ “Beautiful Crazy” upon his release of ‘This One’s for You Too’, the … Read more
Luke Combs’ crocs are back, and they’re cooler than ever. The Grammy-awards nominated artist announced his new and third collaboration limited edition collection with Crocs on his social media before debuting it last year on November 10 at noon ET. The new Classic lined croc clogs, the LC3 Fuzz-Lined Crocs, is one of the brand’s … Read more
Luke Combs is undeniably Nashville’s fastest rising star, and his shot to stardom was not something completely unexpected. Even before he started in the industry, he had already been sort of a superstar to crowds he performed for in a bar in Nashville. To the point that newcomers would wonder and google who he was … Read more
The story of how Luke Combs’ “When It Rains It Pours” came together – which was released as the single off his debut album, This One’s for You – is something you’d usually hear from most country songs. It involved three writers with a pack of beer, a set of guitars and one brokenhearted soul. … Read more
When Luke Combs’ “Better Together” was released as the fifth single from his album What You See Is What You Get, it was quickly hailed as one of the top wedding songs. It delivers the plain and uncomplicated message of love about different things that go well together, from “a cup of coffee and a … Read more
If you have ever been in the military or anyone in your family has, then Luke Combs’ “Even Though I’m Leaving” will surely connect to you. Released in 2019 as the second single off his album, What You See Is What You Get, the song will introduce you to a warm and sincere conversation between … Read more
This upcoming August 24, the Academy of Country Music’s Party for a Cause is making its comeback at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater. Unlike the previous years wherein the concert festivities are held in multiple venues in Las Vegas for multiple days, this year it would be a one-night historic debut concert in the Music City, Nashville. … Read more
The top paid country musicians of 2020 occupied four slots in Billboard’s latest Top 40 U.S. Money Makers ranking, down from eight last year. With the shift in the music landscape – less touring and more digital streaming and physical sales performance – rock and country music gave away their spots to R&B/hip-hop acts. On … Read more
In 2017, Walker Hayes’ “You Broke Up With Me” finally landed on Top Ten – twelve years after moving to Nashville, hoping to get in the country music business. The song was released as the first single off his album, Boom, which was also his major-label debut for Monument Records. It reached No. 9 on … Read more
In 2005, Sugarland’s “Something More” was released as the second single off their debut album Twice the Speed of Life. It was then a No. 2 hit on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs charts, making it their second consecutive hit on the said chart. Written by Sugarland‘s Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles with former member Kristen … Read more
He may have earned a loyal following among Nashville tastemakers, but his road to country music mainstream was actually a rough one. Walker Hayes’ “Craig” lyrics will give you a glimpse of that, at the same time, will introduce you to a close friend who offered support in more ways possible. Released in 2018 as … Read more
Isn’t it hard to imagine living a life without your significant other? Sadly, that’s the way life goes, and you’ll never know what the next day will bring. Well, that’s actually what Walker Hayes’ “Don’t Let Her” is all about. The heart-tugging track is one of Walker Hayes’ songs about his wife, Laney Beville Hayes … Read more
There are definitely some songs that seem like begging for people to dance to them. We’re pretty sure you have at least one track that you always feel the need to show your groove. Well, country singer Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” is one such song. So, it was no surprise when it quickly struck a … Read more
Walker Hayes and wife Laney Beville Hayes’ love story has stood the test of time. The couple met way back in elementary, fell in love in high school, broke up, got back together, and now they’re married for 17 years with 6 adorable kids. And through all the ups and downs in his career (and … Read more
Though it took over a decade before Walker Hayes finally broke into the country mainstream, he did it with a bang! His unique sounds and story-telling capabilities were a force of an explosion. It’s amazing the way Walker Hayes songs draw you in and forces you to focus on each and every lyric. RELATED: Walker … Read more
Breakout country singer Walker Hayes’ hit single “Fancy Like” is all we ever need today – just some Applebee’s on a date or Wendy’s frosty or an oreo shake with extra whip cream on top. No pretentiousness, just living and relishing life. The track really resonated with many country music fans earning him his second … Read more
Thousands of fans were saddened when the hit-making country duo announced the bittersweet news about their ‘There Goes the Neighborhood Tour 2020’ being officially canceled. On the brighter side, it was revealed that brand-new Sugarland songs are in the works – with the duo promising that the wait for its release won’t be long. So, … Read more