When the Grammy nominations were announced on Friday (November 8), Gillian Welch and David Rawlings were recognized with a Best Folk Album Grammy nomination for their new album, Woodland, alongside a Best Americana Performance nod for “Empty Trainload of Sky.” The duo are capitalizing on that notoriety by announcing their plans for a 25-date US…… MORE
On Monday (November 11), CBS announced that a new singing competition series called The Road has been ordered for fall 2025, with Blake Shelton and Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan among the executive producers. The Road will follow “a headlining superstar (to be announced) on their journey to discover the next big artist,” while also providing…… MORE
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” sticks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a landmark 17th total week. The crossover hit becomes the longest-leading No. 1 by an artist with no accompanying acts in the Hot 100’s 66-year history, surpassing the 16-week rule of Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” in 2023. “A Bar…… MORE
Colter Wall took to Instagram on Friday (November 8) to announce the dates on his 2025 North American tour. The new 19-date trek is an extension of his highly successful Colter Wall and Friends Tour. Wall’s 2025 run of shows will kick off on January 12 in San Diego, then will hit up major music…… MORE
The three NFL games taking place on Thanksgiving Day now all have stellar halftime entertainment planned. The NFL just announced that current Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper Shaboozey along with Lindsey Stirling will be joining Lainey Wilson as the halftime performers at the trio of football games scheduled on Thanksgiving. Shaboozey will perform in Detroit when…… MORE
Garth Brooks filed new court documents on Friday (November 1) seeking to take his complaint against “Jane Roe,” the woman accusing him of sexual assault and battery, to a federal court. The 62-year-old country star claims that since the damages Roe is seeking in her lawsuit against him exceeds $75K, it now falls within federal…… MORE
Koe Wetzel and Jessie Murph both cracked the Top 10 on the Country Airplay chart for the first time in their careers with their stirring collaboration, “High Road.” The track jumped up two spots this week to sit at No. 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, which is topped for the second straight week by…… MORE
Beyoncé’s country-flavored 2024 album, Cowboy Carter, and the chart-topping hits on the record, received 11 nominations at the 2025 Grammy Awards, including a nod in every one of the Country Music categories. Beyoncé was nominated in the prestigious Song, Record, and Album of the Year categories, along with recognition for Best Country Album, Best Country…… MORE
Tyler, the Creator’s CHROMAKOPIA notches its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. This is the first record of Tyler’s career to spend two consecutive weeks atop the chart. Two debuts cracked this week’s Billboard 200 Top 10, as Lil Uzi Vert’s Eternal Atake 2 premiered at No. 3, while…… MORE
Beyoncé has just set another personal record in her legendary career. Bey’s countrified album, Cowboy Carter, and its hit singles accumulated 11 nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, which surpasses her previous high of 10 nods in 2009. Beyoncé is one of five women who are nominated in all three of the Grammys‘ top categories…… MORE
Leonardo DiCaprio’s friends think his new girlfriend, 26-year-old Italian model Vittoria Ceretti, has him WHIPPED. But he doesn’t care, because he’s never been, “this in love or this devoted to a woman.” The first round of performers for the Grammys have been announced and it looks like Lainey Wilson and Brad Paisley will be holding…
Dolly Parton just announced that the world premiere of “Dolly: An Original Musical” will take place in NASHVILLE this summer, before heading to Broadway in New York City next year. That’s big news for the Nashville area, because NYC and LA always seem to scoop up every major premiere. Dolly said, “I am Tennessee born…