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Gary Stewart Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Gary Stewart, The King of Honky Tonk

Ever wonder what happened to Gary Stewart? Well, let's take a deeper look at his interesting life with these facts below.

Keith Urban Opens Up About How Nicole Kidman Helped Him Battle Addiction

Keith Urban Embraces Sobriety, Thanks To The Tireless Support of His Wife, Nicole Kidman

Keith Urban has long been open about his past struggles with drug and alcohol abuse, his road to recovery, and Kidman's significant role in his journey to sobriety.

Wynonna Releases First Song Since Her Mother’s Death

Wynonna Judd Honors Her Promise By Releasing New Song “Other Side” After Her Mother’s Death

Last May 24, Wynonna Judd released a new song, "Other Side," in collaboration with indie artist Waxahatchee. Listen to it here.

Noah Thompson Reacts To Being Named The Winner Of “American Idol”

Noah Thompson Expressed Gratitude and Thanked Fans For His Win on American Idol

Noah Thompson took to social media to thank everyone who voted him all through the competition. He received 16 million votes during the show's season finale.

Texas shooting: 19 children among dead in primary school attack

Texas Shooting: 19 Children Among The Dead In Another Horrifying Spree Of Gun Violence 

An 18-year-old gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas – killing nineteen children and two teachers.

Willie Nelson Shares How He Got His Nickname “Shotgun Willie”

Country Legend Willie Nelson Revealed How He Got The Nickname “Shotgun Willie”

It's no surprise that Willie Nelson's fans worldwide know his tracks by heart, but how many people know how he got his nickname Shotgun Willie?

Willie Nelson Laughs Off Death Rumors In Music Video For ‘Still Not Dead’

Willie Nelson Poked Fun At Death Rumors He’s Faced In The Music Video For “Still Not Dead”

In 2017, Willie Nelson cleverly fired back at the death rumors he has faced through the years with a video for his song "Still Not Dead."

Hank Williams Jr. Facts

Here Are 10 Facts About Hank Williams Jr. That You Should Know

The facts remain that while Hank Williams Jr. inherited his father’s musical chops, he still made it out into the industry with his own genius.

Jessi Colter Facts

10 Facts About Jessi Colter That You Probably Didn’t Know

Let’s get to know Jessi Colter better with these 10 facts that you probably didn’t know about her. 

Roy Rogers & Dale Evans’ Best Duet Performances

Must Watch: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans’ Best Duet Performances

Watch these three Roy Rogers and Dale Evans duet performances that will surely make you feel so nostalgic about your childhood. Enjoy!

Jessi Colter Songs

Here Are The Best Jessi Colter Songs, The Most Popular Woman In The Outlaw Movement

While Jessi Colter songs were often outshined by the music of her husband, Waylon Jennings, we can all agree that she's one of the key artists in the Outlaw movement.

Don Williams Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Don Williams, The Gentle Giant That Touched So Many Hearts

We've gathered some of the most important facts about the Country Music Hall of Famer Don Williams, known as the Gentle Giant.

Dolly Parton Once Put Movie Director In His Place After He Insulted Her

Dolly Parton Didn’t Mince Words Reminding A Movie Director of His Obligation After He Insulted Her

The country star-turned-actress Dolly Parton revealed that Steel Magnolias' director, Herbert Ross, was not a fan of her acting skills. She gave him a piece of her mind.

Things To Know About Dollywood

Here Are Some Interesting Things To Know About The Renowned Park Dollywood

It's no surprise Dollywood has become one of the most popular attractions. Still, there might be a few things you may not know about it! Here are some facts about the renowned park.

Guy Clark - L.A. Freeway

Guy Clark’s “L.A. Freeway” Is What All People Going Through Hard Change Need To Hear

Join us as we journey through the behind-the-scenes of how Guy Clark’s “L.A. Freeway” came to be. This might be the thing you need to hear today.

Dolly Parton Is Making A New Christmas Movie: Get All The Details

Dolly Parton Will Star in A Heartwarming and Unique Christmas Special In Collaboration with NBC

Christmas gift came early this year as NBC announced that the queen of country music, Dolly Parton, will star in a brand-new holiday special.

Dolly Parton Sings “Sweet Music Man” To Honor Kenny Rogers On “CMT Giants”

Dolly Parton Delivered a Poignant Rendition of “Sweet Music Man” In Honor of Kenny Rogers

In 2020, Dolly Parton was one of the many country icons who joined the CMT tribute for Kenny Rogers, where she honored her longtime friend with "Sweet Music Man."

Ron Howard Pays Tribute To Late ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Co-Star Maggie Peterson

Ron Howard Penned A Touching Message For ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Co-Star Maggie Peterson

Veteran actress Maggie Peterson famous for her marvelous role on The Andy Griffith Show, has died, breaking the hearts of many, including Ron Howard.

Jesse Keith Whitley Celebrates His Dad Becoming A Hall Of Fame Inductee

Jesse Keith Whitley Is Thrilled To See His Father Honored by Country Music Hall Of Fame 

Jesse Keith Whitley – Keith Whitley's namesake and only son – took to social media to express how thrilled he is seeing his father inducted into the Country Music Hall Of Fame.

Nicole Kidman Warns Dolly Parton: “Don’t Take My Man”

Nicole Kidman Is Not Letting Dolly Parton Take Her Man, Keith Urban 

Dolly Parton named country star Keith Urban as her dream duet partner, but Nicole Kidman is giving her one big warning: "Don't take my man."

Guy Clark - The Last Gunfighter Ballad

Guy Clark Mesmerizes Us With His Witty and Poetic Song “The Last Gunfighter Ballad”

“The Last Gunfighter Ballad,” written by the Texas Troubadour, Guy Clark, is definitely a record for the books. Here’s the reason why.

Tanya Tucker & Terri Clark Join Forces For ‘Delta Dawn’ Duet

Tanya Tucker and Terri Clark Teamed Up for The Country Classic “Delta Dawn”

You will definitely love Tanya Tucker and Terrie Clark’s duet of the classic country song “Delta Dawn” as it takes you back to the good old days.

Bride & Groom Change Outfits To Perform “Footloose” Dance For Guests

Bride and Groom Had An Amazing Surprise For Their Guests Dancing To Blake Shelton’s “Footloose” 

When Trent and Annalisa Brookshier got married in 2013, they made sure to shock their wedding guests with a performance of Blake Shelton's "Footloose."

Brad Paisley’s Wife Starring In His Music Video Has Fans Rolling With Laughter

Brad Paisley’s Wife Starred In His Hilarious Music Video That Got Fans Gushing And Laughing

Brad Paisley’s wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley was a sight of cuteness and cheekiness as she graced the totally epic music video for “Last Time for Everything.”

Reba Introduces James Corden To Corn Dogs During 2018 Interview

Reba Introduces James Corden To Her Food Obsession: Corn Dogs

Yes, you heard it right. Reba McEntire is so obsessed with corn dogs that she just had to share it with James Corden during their interview.

Memorial Plans For Mickey Gilley Announced

Details For Mickey Gilley’s Memorial Plans Announced

Memorial plans for the late country singer and pioneer of the Urban Cowboy movement, Mickey Gilley, have been announced. Catch all the details here.

Country Music's Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 announced

The Country Music Hall of Fame Has Recently Announced A New Group of Inductees for 2022

The Country Music Hall of Fame announced Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Galante, and Keith Whitley as the 2022 group of inductees.

Marty Robbins’ Son Makes TV Debut To Sing With Him

Marty Robbins’ Son Performs “Big Mouthin’ Around” With His Dad At TV Debut

You are definitely in for a hilarious treat with Marty Robbins Jr.'s debut TV appearance as he and his dad banter and sing "Big Mouthin' Around."

“The Andy Griffith Show” Actress Maggie Peterson Has Died

Maggie Peterson of ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Passes Away At 81

Actress Maggie Peterson who played Charlene Darling in the comedy TV series “The Andy Griffith Show,” passed away last May 15.

George Strait & Martina McBride Sing “Lead Me On” At Loretta Lynn’s Birthday Bash In 2019

Watch George Strait and Martina McBride Cruised Through Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty’s “Lead Me On” 

While "Lead Me On" is one of the songs that's hard for others to replicate, George Strait and Martina McBride successfully immortalized it even further.