Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, has earned a seventh straight week atop the Billboard 200. The surprise double album earned 148,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the May 31-June 6 tracking week, according to Luminate. Among Swift’s albums, TTPD surpasses Folklore for spending the most weeks atop the list from…… MORE
Carrie Underwood and Missy Elliot will be among the presenters and performers at the upcoming 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner. They will be joined by Trey Anastasio, Kevin Bacon and Michael Bacon, Cary Barlowe, Andra Day, El Debarge, Jason Isbell, Nile Rodgers, Keith Urban, Deniece Williams and Paul Williams at the…… MORE
Dolly Parton announced during her appearance at CMA Fest in Nashville that she will release a new autobiographical Broadway musical, “Hello, I’m Dolly.” Parton also took to social media to share the news. “Hello, I’m Dolly! I’ve been writing my life story as a Broadway musical for several years and I’m proud to announce we…… MORE
Little Big Town have announced their first-ever career-spanning Greatest Hits album will be released on August 9 via Capitol Records Nashville. The album collects more than two decades of chart-busting country smashes by the multi-platinum four-piece band, ranging from the Grammy Award-winning “Pontoon,” “Boondocks” and “Better Man” to massively influential anthems such as “Girl Crush.”…… MORE
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss recently shared a new version of “When The Levee Breaks.” The new version of “When the Levee Breaks” is the first release from Plant and Krauss since their 2021 album Raise the Roof. “When the Levee Breaks” is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and…… MORE
Multi-Platinum country rocker Brantley Gilbert has announced the latest single from his upcoming album. The track is an enticing duet with Ashley Cooke, titled “Over When We’re Sober.” Fans can presave/pre-add the single at https://brantley.lnk.to/OverWhenWereSoberPR ahead of its June 21 release via The Valory Music Co. “I loved the song from the minute we wrote…… MORE
Jelly Roll has revealed he is having trouble booking an international tour due to his past felonies. In a new interview with Jon Bon Jovi for Interview magazine, the country artist confirmed that his legal record has prevented his team from being able to book international shows. During the chat, Bon Jovi asked Jelly Roll…… MORE
Tyler Hubbard recently released his new single, “Park,” a follow-up to his third solo No. 1 “Back Then Right Now.” The song, which Hubbard co-wrote with Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley and Canaan Smith, is from his latest album, Strong. The second studio album by the country musician, Strong was released on April 12 via EMI…… MORE
Falling In Reverse have teamed up with country music star Jelly Roll for a new song, “All My Life”. “All my life I’ve f**ked up and I can’t deny / I do my best to get it together / I told you once, I told you a million times I just can’t live like this…… MORE
Sturgill Simpson has announced a new album and tour under a new name, Johnny Blue Skies. The album, titled Passage Du Desir, comes out on July 12 via Sturgill’s own High Top Mountain Records. It was produced by David Ferguson. The name change comes as Simpson promised Rolling Stone back in 2021 that he was…… MORE
Lady Gaga taught herself to sing poorly for the new Joker movie because Harley “Lee” Quinn isn’t a trained singer. She says, “There’s plenty of bum notes from Lee.” Matt Damon’s acting advice: Don’t gain weight for a role when you’re over 40 years old. The cast of “Friends” looks SO happy in the opening…
I think Billy Ray Cyrus had his time in the sun. But the sun might be setting, now that everybody’s heard the audio that was leaked yesterday. And it pretty much confirms everything his ex-wife Firerose has been saying these past few months. On top of verbally abusing his then-wife, he also lays into his…