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Jason Aldean Remembers Route 91 on the Anniversary of the Tragedy

Jason Aldean stands in solidarity with the victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting as he posts a reminder of the devastating tragedy.

Throwback: 7 Years Ago Darius Rucker Became a Member of Grand Ole Opry

Darius Rucker was the lead singer of the rock band Hootie & the Blowfish before he came into the country music scene. Let's take a look back at his Opry induction.

Sean Curran Performs an Uplifting Christian Song “All Praise”

Sean Curran performs an uplifting Christian song called "All Praise." His beautiful rendition catches the hearts of his listeners.

The 53rd CMA Awards Preview: Carrie, Dolly, & Reba Salute Women

The 53rd CMA Awards broadcast, set to air in 37 countries on Nov. 13, will address country music's gender divide head-on.

IBMA 2019: Male, Female, and Vocal Group of the Year Winners

Last Thursday, the International Bluegrass Music Award or IBMA was held, and it was an extravagant and amazing night, jam-packed with outstanding performances.

Brenda Lee Sings the Blues in “Johnny One Time”

Brenda Lee is one of the leading female artists of the '50s and '60s era. Her record sales and chart performance speak for itself.

IBMA 2019: Winners for Song and Album of the Year

Congratulations to the Sideline band for winning the song of the year and the Del McCoury Band for winning the album of the year.

Busbee, Grammy-nominated Songwriter Dies at 43

Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter Micheal Busbee, 43, has died. His record label confirmed on Sunday.

IBMA 2019: Winners for Gospel Song of the Year and Collaborative Recording of the Year

The IBMA 2019 was held last week and we have here the winners for Gospel Song of the Year and Collaborative Recording of the Year.

Missy Raines Wins Instrumental Record of the Year; Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper are 2019 IMBA’s Instrumental Group of the Year

Missy Raines, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper are the esteemed Instrumentalists at the 2019 IMBAs!

Billy Ray Cyrus’ New Music is not Being Played for Being ‘too Country’

Fresh from his massive collaboration with country rapper Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus dropped his new music but it was apparently 'too country.'

Cody Carnes and the Belonging Co. Perform “Nothing Else”

Cody Carnes and the Belonging Co. perform a wonderful rendition of the song "Nothing Else." The song was originally penned by Cody Carnes.

Elvis Presley Knows that “Without Him” We are Nothing

Elvis Presley has done a lot of gospel songs in his career. One particular album was How Great Thou Art, where he performed some of the greatest hymns of all time. One song in the album was "Without Him" where he speaks the importance of seeking the Lord's guidance.

“Pure and Simple” is what Dolly Parton’s Music is All About

Dolly Parton's 2016 track "Pure and Simple" is magical in the sense that this was the first try of the singer for an album full of love songs. The country legend was inspired with the love that she and her husband share, so the album was created.

Scotty McCreery Performs his New Song at the Opry

Scotty McCreery is back at the prestigious stage of Grand Ole Opry. This time, he would be performing his new song "In Between," wherein he details his life as an artist and as a normal citizen.

CJ Solar’s “Coming My Way” Impacts Radio on September 30

CJ Solar is proving to be a trailblazer in the genre. Just days after his debut at the Opry, he is celebrated for his brilliance as a songwriter. 

Kenny Rogers and The First Edition’s Classic Hit, “But You Know I Love You”

Kenny Rogers and The First Edition popularized the song "But You Know I Love You." The song was released in 1969.

LISTEN: Ray Price’s “You’re the Best Thing that Ever Happened to Me”

Ray Price's rendition of the song "You're the Best Thing that Ever Happened to Me" gained positive feedback from music critics.

Garth Brooks to Receive Inaugural George H.W. Bush Award for Philanthropy

Garth Brooks should expand that book case because he will soon add another award to his long list of accolades. He will soon receive the inaugural George H.W. Bush Points of Light Award for Caring and Compassion. 

Larry the Cable Guy Goes on his 2019 Tour!

"Blue Collar" comedian Larry the Cable Guy is hitting several cities near you! Larry is a multi-platinum recording artist, Grammy nominee, Billboard award-winner, and one of the top comedians in the country.

EXCLUSIVE WORLD PREMIER: Gary Burk III Newest Single “You Got Me”

Looking for a sweet song you can groove to? Well, Gary Burk III has got you covered with a brand new single entitled "You Got Me!"

Highest-Paid Country Artists of 2019

This year, Forbes released their list of highest-paid celebrities. We looked upon the list of names for country singers.

Shania Twain’s Sassy Single “That Don’t Impress Me Much”

Shania Twain ruled the '90s country music with her hit songs "You're Still the One," "From this Moment On," "Man, I Feel Like a Woman," and many others. Her 1997 track "That Don't Impress Me Much" is one of her hits in the '90s that really cemented her status as a country star.

Reba McEntire to be Honored with Artist of a Lifetime Award

Reba McEntire will be honored with the Artist of a Lifetime award at this year's CMT Artists of the Year event. 

Conway Twitty’s Grandson Shares how Reba McEntire Helped Their Family

Conway Twitty and Reba McEntire shared a long history of working with each other. In fact, Conway was the one who helped Reba established her career as a country artist. This was shared by the country singer when Conway's grandson posted a sweet story from back then. 

Luke Bryan Kicks off Farm Tour 2019

Luke Bryan is about to start his 11th annual Farm Tour on Sept 26. at the Starz Brothers Farm in Marshall, Wis.!

Reba McEntire Sings Beyoncé’s Hit “If I Were a Boy”

Reba McEntire surely knows how to make someone's hit song her own. Her cover of Beyoncé's single "If I Were a Boy" really showed another facet of the singer's voice as this was not her genre at all. 

Gram Parsons Bridged the Gap Between Country and Rock Music

Country music and rock song would not be known without the genius singer-songwriter and amazing guitarist, Gram Parsons. Even though he lived a short life, he left the world of country music something great that to a lot of country artists are grateful of.

WATCH: Nicole Rayy Releases a Music Video for Brand New Single “Unfinished”

Nicole Rayy released a stunning new music video for her newest single "Unfinished!"

Actor and Singer-Songwriter Rob Mayes Debuts his EP

Actor turned country singer Rob Mayes is now releasing his debut EP called Closer. The singer has a successful career as an actor appearing in some TV shows like Jane by Design, Frequency, Mistresses, and others.