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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.

oak ridge boys - elvira

The Oak Ridge Boys Made The Song “Elvira” Both A Country and Pop Hit

The Oak Ridge Boys earn several country hits throughout the years – but nothing is more well-known than the classic "Elvira."

Waylon’s Grandson & Jessi’s Daughter Come Together For ‘Storms Never Last’

Whey Jennings And Jenni Eddy Jennings Duet To “Storms Never Last” As Tribute To Waylon And Jessi

Watch Waylon Jennings’ grandson and Jessi Colter’s daughter team up for a duet of “Storms Never Last.” The talent is definitely overflowing.

Loretta Lynn & Crystal Gayle Sing Medley Of Their Songs With Boston Pops Orchestra

Loretta Lynn And Sister Crystal Gayle Swoon Audience With A Medley Of Their Songs

Watch sisters Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle sing a medley of their songs with the Boston Pops Orchestra, and you’ll know what talent really is.

Conway & Loretta’s Grandkids Perform ‘You’re The Reason Our Kids Are Ugly’

Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn’s Grandkids Sing Their Rendition of “You’re The Reason Our Kids Are Ugly”

Watch Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn duet to their grandparents’ hit song “You’re The Reason Our Kids Are Ugly” in a private concert for country music station employees.

Guy Clark Songs

Check Out These Guy Clark Songs That Blended High Wit With Pure Poetry

Guy Clark songs continue to influence a younger generation of tunesmiths and have turned into timeless country ballads that showcase beautiful poetry.

Wynonna Announces The Judds’ “The Final Tour” Will Go On In Honor Of Her Late Mom

Wynonna Judd Is Set To Continue The Judds’ “The Final Tour” To Memorialize Her Mother’s Legacy

Wynonna Judd revealed her plans to continue the ten concert dates that she and her mother had previously announced as a part of the Judds' 2022 The Final Tour.

Wynonna Pays Tribute To Her Late Mother With Tearful “River Of Time” Performance

Wynonna Judd Pays Homage To Late Mom With A Poignant “River Of Time” Performance

There were definitely no dry eyes from the audience when Wynonna Judd honored her late mother with a performance of "River Of Time."

Luke Combs’ Wife Shows Off Growing Baby Belly

Luke Combs’ Wife Nicole Hocking Shows Off Her Growing Baby Bump

Luke Combs' wife, Nicole Hocking, keeps fans full with the photos of her growing baby bump that she shares on her social media account.

Billy Joe Royal - ‘Burned Like A Rocket’

Throwback To Billy Joe Royal’s First Country Song, “Burned Like A Rocket”

When Billy Joe Royal reestablished himself in the 1980s as a mainstream country star, he released “Burned Like a Rocket,” his first country song and hit single in the genre.

Willie Nelson Is Young, Beardless & Braidless In 1965 Performance

Watch Willie Nelson Before All The Beard And The Braids, In This 1965 Performance

Did you know that back in 1965, when Willie Nelson was a rising star, he donned a very different look? Yup, no beard and no braids. Catch it here.

Kelly Clarkson Goes 90s Country For “Kellyoke,” Sings Travis Tritt’s “Here’s A Quarter”

Kelly Clarkson Gave Travis Tritt’s “Here’s A Quarter” Some Modern Feel During Kellyoke

Kelly Clarkson delivered her own take on Travis Tritt's feisty single "Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)" – and she didn't hold anything back in her performance.

Luke Bryan’s Niece & Her Husband Welcome Baby Boy

There’s A New Member in Luke Bryan’s Family With His Niece Giving Birth to An Adorable Baby Boy

Mother's Day was even more special for Luke Bryan's family as they welcomed the first child of his niece – a bouncing baby boy named Jonathan.

Inside John Wayne’s Decades-Long Relationship With Maureen O’Hara

A Look Back To John Wayne And Maureen O’Hara’s Nearly Four Decades-Long Relationship

John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara's close bond behind the camera led many to believe that the two legendary actors were actually a couple. Were they?

Naomi Judd’s Cause Of Death Revealed By Daughter Ashley

Ashley Judd Reveals The Cause of Her Mother Naomi Judd’s Death

Ashley Judd, who has been tight-lipped about the details of Naomi Judd’s death, finally broke her silence. Catch the details here.

Randy Travis Reacts To Mickey Gilley’s Death

Randy Travis Posts A Heartfelt Message For Mickey Gilley To Honor The Singer’s Death

Randy Travis shares with fans a heartfelt message for the late singer Mickey Gilley. Aside from that, he also let us in on a little ‘secret’!

Kelly Clarkson Reveals The Mother’s Day Gift That Made Her “Almost Break Down”

Kelly Clarkson Almost Broke Down With The Gift She Received During Mother’s Day

Kelly Clarkson has opened up about what it's like being a single mom and revealed the reason why she got emotional with her nanny's gift for Mother's Day.

Jimmie Rodgers DEATH

Remembering The Death Of Jimmie Rodgers, The First Nationally-Known Country Music Star

On May 26, 1933, the world of country music lost the man who started it all – Jimmie Rodgers, who was regarded with great respect as the Father of Country Music.

Dolly Parton Performs Unreleased Song In Honor Of Late Mother

Dolly Parton Honors Her Late Mother With A Performance Of An Unreleased Song

In 2020, Dolly Parton shared a very sentimental piece of her childhood - a song that her mama wrote down when the only thing she could do was sing.

Naomi Judd’s Public Memorial Service To Be Televised

Tune In To Naomi Judd’s Televised Public Memorial Service

The Judds fans will have a chance to celebrate the life and death of Naomi Judd this Sunday evening, May 15, on CMT. Catch the details here.

Linda Ronstadt’s 1971 Live Cover Of Patsy Cline’s “I Fall To Pieces”

Linda Ronstadt’s Live Cover of Patsy Cline’s “I Fall To Pieces” Is A Masterpiece

Linda Ronstadt's live recording of Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces" in 1972 will always be a must-listen country standard cover. Check it here.

Naomi Judd Remembered During Private Funeral She Had Planned Herself

Naomi Judd’s Life Celebrated Through Performances In Private Funeral Service

Friends and family of Naomi Judds gathered in Nashville for a private funeral service that the late singer actually planned herself. Take a look.