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Porter Wagoner’s “A Satisfied Mind:” A Song of Contentment

Porter Wagoner is a well known Country music artist. Wagoner sang the song "A Satisfied Mind" at the Grand Ole Opry in May 1967.

Big & Rich Sings a Wonderful Version of “That’s Why I Pray”

Big & Rich is an American country duo who released their own version of the song "That's Why I Pray." This song made their career known.

The Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series Features Heavy Country

The Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series is a free concert series held in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. And this year, they feature country hard-hitters!

Lauren Alaina’s Headlining Tour + New Single

Lauren Alaina announces her first ever headlining tour dates. She announced several cities, dates, and venues for her 2019 That Girl Was Me Tour.  

Marie Osmond’s 2nd No. 1 “There’s No Stopping Your Heart”

In 1977, Marie Osmond left Country Music. She returned in 1985 with a song “Meet Me In Montana” and she followed it up with another No. 1 hit, “There’s No Stopping Your Heart” in 1986.

In memory of Doc Watson’s 7th Year Death Anniversary

Doc Watson was born on March 3, 1923. Doc's skills are legendary. His recordings and performances have inspired generations on playing guitars.

Miranda Lambert and More to Receive Awards at 2019 ACM Honors

Country music artists Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, Brooks & Dunn, Martina McBride, and more are among the recipients for the 2019 ACM Honors. 

“I Came to Believe” Helped Johnny Cash Overcome his Drug Addiction

The country legend, Johnny Cash, bounced back and made sure that his legacy will not only be about his drug issues with "I Came to Believe."

“Wings of a Dove:” Porter Wagoner’s Rendition

Porter Wagoner decided to record Ferlin Husky's "Wings of a Dove," but he unbelievably put his own spin into it.

Celebrating Gary Stewart’s Birthday By Remembering His Works

Gary Stewart was an American country musician and songwriter. He is celebrating his 75th birthday today. He is one of the pioneers in Rhino Records.

“I’d Rather Have Jesus” in Willie Nelson’s Gospel Album

Willie Nelson is a known country superstar. He made a version of the song "I'd Rather Be With Jesus" which is a hymn that talks about committing to God.

An Update on Jason Aldean’s Kids

Jason Aldean's precious daughter Navy is now out of the hospital, while his adorable son stays past his bedtime for his first ever concert!

Blake Shelton: “Gonna Miss Working With That Idiot”

Blake Shelton is among the people who were shell-shocked when he found out that seasoned coach Adam Levine will not return as a judge on the 17th season of The Voice. 

Remembering Vince Gill’s 1st Country Hit “I Still Believe in You”

What do you feel when a musician decides to dedicate a song for you? Well, Vince Gill had another thing in mind when he wrote “I Still Believe in You.”

Watch: Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson Shares the Same Stage After 31 Years

Have you been following Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson? Well I haven't, so I missed this amazing duet by these country legends. 

Remembering Don Williams on his 80th Birthday

The 'Gentle Giant' of country music was born on this day in the year 1939. Don Williams is supposed to be celebrating his 80th birthday today, but he passed away in 2017.

Darden Smith’s “Angel Flights” Honors Our American Heroes

Darden Smith and Radney Foster penned the song "Angel Flight." This song was a tribute to the Fallen 7 military soldiers.

Hayden Panittiere’s Boyfriend Charged with Domestic Violence

Nashville star and singer-songwriter Hayden Panettiere has accused her boyfriend Brian Hickerson of domestic violence.

Live Wire: Sheryl Crow Tag Teams With Powerhouses Bonnie Raitt and Mavis Staples

Sheryl Crow is once again teaming up with powerhouses for an all-star collaborative song entitled "Live Wire."

Jessi Colter: The Beautiful Queen of Counrty Outlaw

Jessi Colter was born May 25, 1943. She was married to country music artist, Waylon Jennings. Jessi and Waylon made a duet and their songs were a hit.

Blake Shelton to Host 50+ Free Performances during CMA Fest

Blake Shelton's Ole Red Nashville partners up with Spotify to deliver free music during CMA Fest.

Is Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Marriage On The Rocks?

Is Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's 23-year-marriage really on the rocks or is it all just what it is - baseless rumors?

Death Penalty Trial Set for South Carolina Father Charged with Killing 5 Kids

The Timothy Jones Jr. murder trial case resumed late Tuesday morning after an emotional Monday afternoon in the Lexington Country Courthouse. 

Rosanne Cash Celebrates Her 64th Birthday Today

Rosanne Cash, the eldest daughter of country legend Johnny Cash, was born on May 24, 1955. Today, let us celebrate her 64th birthday and get to know her music.

Mason Ramsey’s Beautiful Rendition of Hank Williams’ “I Saw the Light”

Mason Ramsey shows that he is a big fan of country legend, Hank Williams Sr. This time, Mason Ramsey chose to sing Williams' "I Saw the Light."

“Jose Cuervo” Singer Shelly West, Celebrates her 61st Birthday

Shelly West, singer of 1983 classic hit "Jose Cuervo," turns 61 today. The singer was born on May 23, 1958. She is the daughter of country legend Dottie West.

Happy Birthday In Heaven Mac Wiseman: “The Voice With A Heart”

Mac Wiseman was raised in Crimora, Virginia. He suffered from polio at an early age. But he became a well known American bluegrass singer.

Reba McEntire Celebrates Her 8th Anniversary Hall of Fame Induction

Reba McEntire was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame 8 years ago, under the Modern Artist Era category. She is known as Queen of Country Music.

New Kacey Musgraves Exhibit at the Country Music HoF

Saddle up and get ready to explore the wonderful world of Kacey Musgraves in a brand new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. 

Luke Combs Announces New EP: The Prequel

Luke Combs is back with another huge announcement. He's back with new music and new EP entitled The Prequel.