MCA Nashville breakout star Sam Hunt’s ACM and GRAMMY-nominated debut album Montevallo earns RIAA Double Platinum certification. Montevallo topped the Billboard Country Albums chart in its debut week and remains the best-selling debut album for a country artist since 2011. Following the RIAA news this morning that the organization now …
Following six weeks of holding the No. One position on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, radio has immediately added Thomas Rhett‘s “T-Shirt,” as the third single from his ACM nominated album TANGLED UP (The Valory Music Co.). With five consecutive chart-toppers that have taken him “from a promised next big …
It’s been an exciting week for country artist Chase Rice as he earned his first ACM Award nomination for New Male Vocalist of the Year. In addition to his award nomination, Rice and friends have been dropping hints of new music all over social media with #Shh and #Whisper. The …
Reigning CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan has hit No. 1 on both the Billboard and Country Aircheck country singles charts with “Home Alone Tonight,” featuring Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town, his 15th career No. 1 single. The song also garnered an ACM award nomination this …
The month of February brings us another new featured playlist, and with leap year an extra day to enjoy it!!! It may still be winter, but things are heating up on country radio with some amazing new tunes. We’ve got 9 new songs that we just can’t get enough of!!! …
GRAMMY winner and current nominee Charles Kelley prepares for “one of the most-talked-about releases of 2016” (Billboard), his first-ever solo album THE DRIVER (Capitol Records Nashville) this Friday (2/5) with scheduled appearances on Good Morning America (2/3 on ABC at 7:00A CT), Watch What Happens Live (2/4 on Bravo at …
Guitar Center has partnered with GRAMMY® Award-winning country music legend Vince Gill to present OnStage with Vince Gill. Now in its fifth installment, the artist discovery program offers undiscovered guitarists career-launching opportunities, and this year’s installment gives the winner the chance to open for Gill on one of his U.S. …
Twenty-two-year-old rising country sensation Kane Brown has inked an exclusive recording contract with Sony Music Nashville, and joint venture partner Zone 4, where the much-sought-after singer/songwriter becomes the newest artist on the RCA Nashville roster within the Sony Music Nashville label group. In the accompanying photo, label executives celebrate the …
It was a huge morning in the country music community today as nominations were revealed for the 51st Academy of the Country Music Awards!! See below how some of country’s hottest stars reacted to their award nominations. To see the full list of award nominees, please click HERE. The ACM …
Congratulations go out to Jana Kramer and her husband Michael Caussin as they welcomed the arrival of their daughter this past weekend. Jolie Rae Caussin was born at 4:01 pm on Sunday, January 31, 2016 in Nashville. “Words can’t even begin to describe how much happiness I’m feeling right now,” Kramer …
Rising star Cole Swindell is set to follow up his Gold-certified debut album on May 6th with You Should Be Here. The forthcoming album draws its name from its emotional lead single, which has quickly vaulted to the Top 15 on the Billboard Country Singles chart only three weeks after …