CMR Featured Playlist: May 2016

May is finally upon us and we’re back with a fresh, new country music playlist to feature for the month of May!!! We’re super excited about all the new music that has impacted country radio recently. Check out our 12 featured songs for the month of May, and call in to request your favs at your local country …

Complete List of Winners of the 2016 American Country Countdown Awards

Winners have been announced for the star-studded 2016 AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS which aired LIVE Sunday, May 1, on FOX from The Forum in Inglewood, Ca. The two-hour broadcast featured 14 performances including: Kelsea Ballerini (“Dibs”), 2016 NASH Icon Award presented by Ford F-Series recipients Brooks & Dunn (“Red Dirt Road”), Luke Bryan (“Huntin’, Fishin’ …

Country Music Nominees for the 2016 Billboard Music Awards

Nominees for the 2016 Billboard Music Awards were announced today. The award show will take place in Las Vegas on May 22. Sam Hunt leads the pack for country music nominations as he is up for 4 awards. Following is a complete list of country music nominees. For a full list of nominations for all …

Finalists Announced for 2016 American Country Countdown Awards

Finalists for the 2016 AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS were announced today. Country superstar Luke Bryan dominates the list with seven category nods, followed by newcomer Sam Hunt with five, Thomas Rhett and Zac Brown Band each with four, and Florida Georgia Line with three. Additionally, megastar and multi-category finalist Carrie Underwood has been added as …

Chris Stapleton Returns Home With RAM Trucks and ACM Lifting Lives For Hometown Concert

Chris Stapleton and Ram Trucks, in conjunction with ACM  Lifting Lives, the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music, announced a partnership that will see the two-time Grammy Award winner return to Johnson Central High School, his alma mater, located in Stapleton’s hometown of Paintsville, Kentucky. During the visit, Ram Nation volunteers (a grassroots …