Wyatt Flores has been named to Apple Music’s Up Next Class of 2024, a list that features the year’s top rising talent. Flores represents the only country act chosen in the class, which the streaming service announced with an Instagram reel shared on Monday (December 9). The “West Of Tulsa” hitmaker is in good company…… MORE
Chase Rice took to Instagram on Monday (December 9) to announce details of his Go Down Swingin’ 2025 international tour. The 27-date worldwide trek gets underway on March 8 in Toowoomba, Australia, followed by four more Australian dates. The North American leg of the tour starts on April 3 with a high-profile show at Irving…… MORE
Morgan Wallen was awarded CMA Entertainer of the Year during the recent CMA Awards, but the country superstar wasn’t in attendance at the ceremony to personally receive the night’s biggest award. The singer has now finally broken his silence after winning the award and conspicuously missing the CMAs. Wallen shared an exclusive video with a…… MORE
Keith Urban shared an Instagram video on Monday (December 9) announcing his forthcoming High and Alive 2025 US tour. The 28-date jaunt kicks off on May 22 in Orange Beach, Alabama, and finishes up on October 17 with a high-profile show in Nashville at the Bridgestone Arena, while hitting up arenas, amphitheaters, and stadiums throughout…… MORE
While Jason Aldean and his family were on a remote vacation as part of their annual Christmas gathering with friends and family, the country star’s SUV was ransacked by black bears. Jason’s wife Brittany shared Instagram Stories that documented the family’s drive to their holiday destination, including a photo of their SUV after the couple…… MORE
Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” returns to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this week after jumping up nine spots to reach No. 1. This is the festive classic’s 15th total week topping the singles chart, spread out over six holiday seasons. Christmas tunes dominate this week’s Billboard Hot 100,…… MORE
The War and Treaty took to Instagram on Friday (December 6) to announce that they are releasing a new album, Plus One, in early 2025. The husband-and-wife group’s fourth studio album will be released appropriately enough on Valentine’s Day (February 14), and they shared another single from the record, “Carried Away,” to promote the release.…… MORE
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum just opened a new exhibit titled, Rosanne Cash: Time Is a Mirror. And while walking through the galleries on Wednesday (December 4), Cash was moved to tears by how the exhibition captured her personal journey and the musical history she proudly shares with her father, Johnny Cash.…… MORE
Ella Langley’s hit single, “You Look Like You Love Me,” featuring Riley Green, reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week. The duo wrote the track with Aaron Raitiere, and it lands Langley her first Country Airplay No. 1, as she becomes the first woman to lead the list in 2024. Langley is…… MORE
Melissa Etheridge took to Instagram on Friday (December 6) to announce a co-headlining tour with Indigo Girls in 2025. The Yes We Are Tour kicks off in epic fashion with a show at Colorado’s legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater on July 25th, and the 31-date trek finishes up in Phoenix on October 12th, after hitting major…… MORE
Toby Keith left us 10 months ago. But his music keeps on keepin’ on in a big way. He just went GOLD and PLATINUM again. His whole catalog has seen a boost since he passed away from cancer in February at the age of 62. The RIAA honored him this week with four more certifications,…
While 2024 certainly had its moments of inspiration and incredible country music . . . we also lost more than a few country superstars. Here are some members of the country music family that passed away this year: 1. Toby Keith. July 8th, 1961 to February 5th, 2024 2. Kris Kristofferson. June 22nd, 1936 to…