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What’s Up with Kacey Musgraves, Kid Rock, and Taylor Swift?

Kid Rock has been called out for his crude comments on Taylor Swift, although Kacey Musgraves has allegedly liked the tweet, she claimed that her Twitter was hacked.

Teen Choice Awards 2019: Dan and Shay Won Choice Country Song

Dan and Shay's "Speechless" won the award for Teen Choice Awards Country Song on this year's award show. They competed with other great artists for the said category.

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth Split After Less Than a Year of Marriage

After less than a year of marriage, power couple Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have officially called it quits.

Dan + Shay Hailed as Teen’s Choice Favorite Country Act

Dan + Shay continues their winning streaks as they are hailed as Teen's Choice favorite country act. The country duo recently became big with their hit songs "Tequila," "Speechless," and "All to Myself."

“When I Say I Do” I Really Mean It: A Great Collaboration by Clint Black and His Wife

"When I Say I Do" is a song performed by Clint Black and his wife. Thus, this song had entered into country charts and was made known to listeners.

“The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia:” A 1990s Country Classic by Reba McEntire

"The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" is a popular song in the 90s. It was recorded by one the of the popular country artists, Reba McEntire. Reba's version brings a huge success in her career.

Luke Combs Announces Second Album + 2019 Tour Dates

Luke Combs has finally announced his much-awaited second album! The teasing is finally over, as he announced new music is on its way to awaiting fans via his social media page.

Boyce Avenue Covers Eric Clapton’s Notable Song “Tears in Heaven”

Boyce Avenue's version of the song "Tears in Heaven" is a tribute to Eric Clapton. Clapton was the one who popularized the song that was released in the 1990s.

Update: Willie Nelson is Feeling Better, Plans to Continue 2019 Tour

Willie Nelson is fine, folks! The folks who are running his socials says that Nelson is doing well.

Keith Urban and John Mayer Rocks the Stage with this Beatles Classic

Keith Urban always has that edge and swag every time he performs at the stage. He performed at the 2013 Crossroads Guitar Festival wherein, selected guitarists are chosen to play. 

The Bellamy Brothers With Their 1970s Best Hit Single “Let Your Love Flow”

The Bellamy Brothers' song "Let Your Love Flow" gave them huge success in their musical career. Their version of the song was popularly known by other country fans.

“You Can Let Go”, Remembering Papa, Our Cancer Warrior

"You Can Let Go" is a song by Crystal Shawanda released in 2008. The song dwells on father-daughter relationship from childhood into adulthood which I dedicate to Papa Matt.

Horrific Mass Shooting Aftermath: Chaos in Times Square and in Missouri

In two different events that have happened in the week, the sheer panic and horror that mass shootings have caused is seen  in New York and in Missouri.

Miranda Lambert Teases with New Song “Mess With My Head”

Miranda Lambert teases us with a new single via her Instagram!

Willie Nelson Cancels Upcoming Tour Due to Breathing Problems

Willie Nelson will be canceling one of his upcoming tours because of breathing problems.

Aaron Watson’s Nostalgic “Country Radio” at the Grand Ole Pry

Aaron Watson has been in the industry for 20 years. It was June of this year when he released his own album entitled "Red Bandana."

Rewind: Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffet’s Song was No. 1 in 2003

Today marks the day when Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffet's song "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" reached the top of the country chart.

“Dolly Parton’s America” Podcast Launches This Fall

The beloved country icon, actress, and philanthropist, Dolly Parton is going to be the subject of a podcast that will be launched this fall. 

Vince Gill and Paul Franklin Delivers a Great Performance of “A World Without Haggard” at the Opry

Vince Gill and Paul Franklin gave a stellar performance of "A World Without Haggard" at the Opry. Vince specifically wrote this track for Merle Haggard.

God Knows Us Better than We Know Ourselves

No matter how hard we try to pretend to be somebody else, God knows us better. He knows the real us.

5 Banned Classic Country Songs that Topped Charts

Classic country songs are known to be songs that tell stories about family, romance, and God. However, the following country songs were banned but these songs became chart-toppers.

Fox News had Something to Say about Kacey Musgraves’ Statement

Country artists have spoken out about the gruesome mass shootings. One of the strongest voices out there, Kacey Musgraves, caught the attention of conservative news network Fox news.

August 5 is Officially Dolly Parton Day as Declared by Mayor David Briley

Good news, country fans! Country legend Dolly Parton will now be celebrated every year because the Mayor of Nashville announced that August 5 will be Dolly Parton Day.

Listen: Wanda Jackson Performs “Hard Headed Woman”

Wanda Jackson is known to many as the “Queen of Rockabilly. And, she lives up to that name, even at age 80! She cites that her influences are primarily country, folk, jazz, and blues.

Ricky Skaggs’ “Somebody’s Praying” is a Track We Need Right Now

Amidst all the mass shootings that happened in the span of a week, America is in dire need of guidance. This Ricky Skaggs-track is perfect for reflecting on the things that we should start doing.

Under the Influence of Classic Country: An Insight into Classic Country Music from Sheree Homer

Under the Influence of Classic Country offers a different perspective of the lives lived of the artists from the 1940s. Sheree Homer delivers 36 unique interviews of musicians in her latest book.

Wagoner’s “The Cold Hard Facts of Life” Will Make You Sad

"The Cold Hard Facts of Life" is a song that portrays infidelity. In the complicated world that we live in, what's your take on this song?

Brad Paisley Welcomes New Immigrants in the most American way on the Jimmy Kimmel Show

Brad Paisley once again showed his passionate side when he helped Jimmy Kimmel welcomed immigrants on a recent episode.

“Sing Me Back Home:” A Snapshot of a Prisoner’s Story

The song "Sing Me Back Home" was originally sung and written by Merle Haggard. It was written for his fellow prisoners in San Quentin State Prison.

Luke Combs Beats Randy Travis’ 1998 Record

Luke Combs holds different spots in the Billboard's Country Categories. All his six hit singles broke Randy Travis' Record.