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Craig Morgan to Perform “American Soundtrack” on Live with Kelly & Mark This Friday

Country music star, Army Reserve soldier, and proud patriot Craig Morgan will take the stage on Live with Kelly & Mark this Friday, July 4, for a special performance of his latest single, “American Soundtrack.” The heartfelt anthem is the title track from his recently released American Soundtrack EP, available now via BBR Music Group/BMG […]

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CMA Fest 2025 Primetime Special Set to Air June 26 on ABC, Hosted by Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde

Events, News / Country Evolution

The biggest celebration in country music returns to primetime this Thursday, June 26, when CMA Fest presented by SoFi airs on ABC at 8/7c, followed by next-day streaming on Hulu. Hosted by country stars Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde, the three-hour television special features standout performances and collaborations captured live during the 52nd CMA Fest

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Clay Walker to Make Headlining Debut at Nashville’s Iconic Ryman Auditorium This November

News, Tours / Country Evolution

Clay Walker, one of country music’s most celebrated voices, is set to make his headlining debut at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on Sunday, November 9. Known affectionately as “The Mother Church of Country Music,” the Ryman has hosted generations of country legends and now, Walker will add his name to that storied list. Tickets are

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Americana Music Association Unveils 2025 Nominees

Award Shows, News / Country Evolution

The Americana Music Association has officially announced the nominees for the 24th annual Americana Honors & Awards. The nominations were unveiled in a video shared on social media, featuring appearances from Brandi Carlile, Kashus Culpepper, S.G. Goodman, Jim Lauderdale, Kacey Musgraves, and Molly Tuttle. Winners will be revealed on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, during a

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18 Emerging Artists to Catch on the Free Stages at CMA Fest 2025

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CMA Fest is finally here, and while the stadium shows and big-name headliners get plenty of attention, some of the most exciting performances happen on the free stages scattered across downtown Nashville. If you love discovering the next wave of country music stars, especially those keeping traditional country alive, this is your moment. These 18

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Country Goes Global 2025 Brings Worldwide Country Talent to Nashville During CMA Fest Week

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Country Goes Global, the internationally recognized country music showcase presented by Nashville Meets London, has revealed its full artist lineup for the 2025 event. Set to take place on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8, this two-day celebration of global country music will run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day at Category

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Cody Johnson to Headline Final Night of 2026 Houston Rodeo with Special Concert Performance

Events, News / Country Evolution

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

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ACM Awards 2025 Performers Lainey Wilson, Eric Church, Blake Shelton

The 60th ACM Awards: Country Music’s Biggest Night Returns

Award Shows, News / Country Evolution

**ACM Awards Information Updated 5/8 with presenters added.** The Academy of Country Music (ACM), Prime Video, and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) are gearing up for an unforgettable night as the 60th ACM Awards take center stage. Set for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas—home of the Dallas

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Keith Urban to Be Honored with ACM Triple Crown Award at the 60th ACM Awards

Award Shows, News / Country Evolution

The Academy of Country Music (ACM), in partnership with Prime Video and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), has officially announced that country superstar Keith Urban will receive the prestigious ACM Triple Crown Award at the 60th ACM Awards. The event, presented by Carnival Cruise Line and hosted by country legend Reba McEntire, will stream live around

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The Red Clay Strays Receive Surprise ACM Award for New Duo or Group of the Year

Award Shows, News / Country Evolution

The Red Clay Strays were caught off guard with some unforgettable news: their first-ever Academy of Country Music (ACM) Award win. The band was in Savannah, Georgia, recording new music with producer Dave Cobb when they received a surprise phone call from Miranda Lambert, the most decorated artist in ACM history. Lambert shared the exciting

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