Year: 2025

Tucker Wetmore‘s new album, What Not To, is at #15 on the Billboard 200 all-genre album chart, making it the biggest debut by a country artist in 2025.  Maren Morris will be giving Australia and New Zealand […]

Catherine Powell/NBC Billboard Country Live is taking over Category 10 during Nashville’s CMA Fest in June. Ashley Cooke and Drew Baldridge are set to play a showcase-style concert Thursday, June 5, at the venue formerly known […]

Triple Tigers Scotty McCreery‘s new single, “Bottle Rockets,” not only captures the nostalgia of young love, it also includes a full-on rerecording of 1994’s “Hold My Hand” by Hootie & the Blowfish. “This song takes […]

Disney/Frank Micelotta Chris Young knows what it feels like when an airline destroys your guitar, so he was eager to help a fellow musician in that situation.  His publicist confirms the “Young Love & Saturday […]

Catherine Powell/NBC Old Dominion‘s adding eight arenas to their How Good Is That World Tour this September.  Previously, the trek was primarily amphitheaters. “There’s a special kind of joy at shows that are built for […]

CBS/Dick Clark Productions Blake Shelton will perform on the upcoming American Music Awards for the very first time, doing a song from his new For Recreational Use Only album. His wife, Gwen Stefani, is set […]

Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal If you’re a longtime country music fan, you’ve probably noticed the similar sentiments expressed in Carrie Underwood‘s 2006 smash “Before He Cheats” and Carly Pearce‘s current hit, “Truck on Fire.” There’s one significant difference, […]

Mary Chapin Carpenter‘s new track, “Home Is a Song,” is out now, ahead of the release of her new album, Personal History, which arrives June 6. Ashley McBryde, Shelly Fairchild and Grace Bowers all join […]