Award-winning country artist Dierks Bentley has launched the Broken Branches Fund, a multi-year initiative aimed at providing mental health support to those working behind the scenes and on stage in the music industry. The fund, announced today, will be administered in partnership with the Music Health Alliance (MHA) and will offer grants to cover outpatient […]
Sixteen-time ACM, nine-time CMA, and Grammy Award-winning artist Lainey Wilson continues her remarkable rise with the release of her latest single, “Somewhere Over Laredo,” out today via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. Co-written by Wilson, Trannie Anderson, Dallas Wilson, and Andy Albert, the new track tips its hat to the classic “Somewhere Over The Rainbow.” It
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Country music legend and cultural icon Dolly Parton has expanded her partnership with Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG), unveiling a new line of single-serve frozen meals that deliver the heartwarming flavors of Southern cuisine. This latest venture builds on the successful rollout of her baking line with Duncan Hines and brings her signature comfort food to
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The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ will wrap up its 94th edition with a special full-length concert from Texas native and country music powerhouse Cody Johnson on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Johnson will become only the second artist in RODEOHOUSTON history to headline a concert-only performance. “Over the years, Cody has become a part of
Neo-traditional country trio The Castellows surprised fans Friday with the release of a new track, “Broke,” from their forthcoming EP, Homecoming. The song, written by the three sisters—Ellie, Powell, and Lily Balkcom—alongside Erik Dylan, draws deeply from classic country roots, telling a story from the perspective of a coal miner’s wife. “’Broke’ was one of
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Country chart-topper Scotty McCreery is embracing the spirit of summer with the release of his latest single, “Bottle Rockets,” out now. The track features the legendary Hootie & The Blowfish and channels a wave of nostalgia as it celebrates youthful summers filled with music, freedom, and good times. Co-written by an impressive team including McCreery,
CMA Fest is set to return to Nashville from Thursday, June 5, through Sunday, June 8, 2025. As the world’s longest-running country music festival, CMA Fest promises an incredible experience filled with unforgettable performances, exclusive fan interactions, and nonstop entertainment. This year, CMA Fest welcomes SoFi as the presenting sponsor, marking the beginning of a
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Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and musician Zach Top has officially earned his first No. 1 single on country radio this week, as “I Never Lie” claims the top spot on the Mediabase Country Aircheck chart. The single has also made a strong international impact—reaching #1 on Canadian country radio and maintaining the title of most played
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The Country Music Association and ABC have announced that The 59th Annual CMA Awards will return to Nashville’s iconic Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 19, airing live on ABC at 8/7c. Widely recognized as Country Music’s Biggest Night™, the ceremony will once again celebrate the genre’s top talent and achievements, bringing together artists, songwriters, and
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Rising country artist Dillon Carmichael leans into his blue-collar upbringing with the release of his unapologetic new single, “Raised Up Wrong.” Out today on all streaming platforms, the bold track challenges Southern stereotypes and proudly reclaims the values of small-town life that shaped the Kentucky native’s worldview. Co-written by Carmichael alongside Devin Dawson, Josh Phillips,
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