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Kirt Webster, Accused Sexual Predator, Spotted at 2019 CMA Awards

Kirt Webster was spotted at the backstage of the 2019 CMA Awards but why was the fallen mogul and accused sexual predator present in the prestigious event? Surprisingly, it was Dolly Parton’s sister, country and gospel singer Stella Parton, who turned to social media to share that her superstar sister had been photographed with former … Read more

Emmylou Harris’ Great Rendition of a Bob Dylan Song

Emmylou Harris is an all-around songwriter and musician and has contributed a lot to the country music industry. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and won 14 Grammys. The country singer also won the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music … Read more

Hope Nation Radio Founder Nile Peaytt Lends His Voice and Talent to His New Radio Shows

Nile “Big Daddy” Peaytt of Hope Nation Radio (HNR) has recently launched two brand new weekly syndicated radio shows, 90’s Country Flashback and 615 The Grind. ’90s Country Flashback focuses on playing the best country hits from the ’90s. While, 615 The Grind is geared towards today’s country, new country artists and country news. Though … Read more

The Gaither Vocal Band’s Sweet Rendition of “He Touched Me”

The Past and present members of the Gaither Vocal Band gave us a sweet rendition of the worship song “He Touched Me.” They came together for a reunion performance of this song which is written by Bill in 1963. Today, let us witness as this group belt out the lyrics of the song that reminds … Read more

2019 CMA Awards: Winners for Entertainer of the Year/Album of the Year

The 53rd annual CMA Awards are underway in Nashville, with Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, and Ashley McBryde all taking home trophies. Shelton’s big hit “God’s Country,” while Combs’ multi-week chart-topper “Beautiful Crazy” earned the singer and his co-writers the Song of the Year prize. Dan + Shay, who performed “Speechless” early in the show, were named Duo … Read more

CMA 2019: Winners of Vocal Duo and Group of the Year

The 53rd CMA Annual Award show is finally here, and it certainly delighted us with a night to remember. With the unforgettable hosting of Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, and Dolly Parton, and extravagant performances by Tanya Tucker, Crystal Gayle, and more The CMA Award Show gave away twelve awards this year, from Entertainer of the … Read more

2019 CMA Awards Winners for Single and Song of the Year

The 2019 CMA Awards winners are already out! Let me take this moment to congratulate all the deserving artists who have already scored big wins in some categories. This event took place on Wednesday night in Nashville. Carrie Underwood will be the host of this event along with Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton as special … Read more

CMA Awards 2019: Winners for Musician of the Year/New Artist of the Year at the 2019

The 53rd annual CMA Awards are underway in Nashville, with Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, and Ashley McBryde all taking home trophies. Shelton’s big hit “God’s Country,” while Combs’ multi-week chart-topper “Beautiful Crazy” earned the singer and his co-writers the Song of the Year prize. Dan + Shay, who performed “Speechless” early in the show, were named Duo … Read more

Kacey Musgraves Wins The Epic 2019 CMA Music Video of the Year Award

Kacey Musgraves won the 2019 CMA Music Video Of The Year Award! The winning “Rainbow” was released as a single in February 2019. It is the fifth single from her third studio album Golden Hour. She co-wrote the song with Shane McAnally and Natalie Hemby. The video shows a single mother taking care of her child, … Read more

Thomas Rhett’s “Craving You” is about Addiction to Love

Thomas Rhett is a well-known country artist who sang one of the best love songs in the 2000s entitled “Craving You.” Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. professionally known as Thomas Rhett is an influential singer and songwriter in the country music industry. He has written songs for popular artist such as Jason Aldean, Lee Brice, Florida … Read more

Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X Wins CMA Awards 2019 Musical Event of the Year

Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X won the Musical Event Of The Year at the 53rd annual CMA Awards. The Country Music Association announced Wednesday during Good Morning America.  “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” is a song by Lil Nas X that was first … Read more

Collin Raye and 4 of His Remarkable Songs about Social Issues

Collin Raye consistently used his stardom to raise awareness on social issues. He supported many organizations like Al-Non, Special Olympics, The Life and Hope Network to name a few. Due to this, Clint Black presented Collin Raye a Humanitarian of the Year Award at the Country Radio Seminar in 2001. It recognized Collin’s issue-oriented music … Read more

Carrie Underwood Says Female Country Music Artists Strongly “Lift Each Other Up”

According to country music icon Carrie Underwood, women in country music have an unbreakable bond. Carrie Underwood Says Women in Country Support Each Other On the Monday episode of the Ty Bentli Show, Underwood expressed that she was touched and was overcome with emotion after hearing how kindly her friend Miranda Lambert praised her for … Read more

Yola Carter Sings Her Heart Out in “Ride Out In The Country”

Yola Carter is dubbed by many as the ‘Queen of Country Soul,’ and there is a good reason for that. Her debut album Walk Through Fire is a collection of great country songs that is quite new to the industry. Though country soul is not necessarily a new genre, it is now being capitalized by Yola and she … Read more

Kane Brown Announces his 2020 “Worldwide Beautiful Tour”

Gather around, folks! Kane Brown gets ready to hit the road in 2020! His Worldwide Beautiful Tour would include a 20-plus-date tour that includes stops in England, Netherlands, France, Ireland, Germany, Canada, and the United States. Kane will kick off the tour on Feb. 2 in Dublin, Ireland, with additional stops in London, Amsterdam, Paris, … Read more

When You Feel Like Giving Up, Search for Jesus

They said that tougher times makes us a tougher person, and that is true. However, we cannot deny the fact that there are times when we just want to give up fighting for something. It feels like no matter how much we try, or when we even try, nothing changes or happens. This then disheartens … Read more

“Eight Crazy Hours (In the Story of Love): ” Reba McEntire’s Deep Country Ballad

In this article, we will be talking about one of Reba McEntire‘s deep country ballads entitled “Eight Crazy Hours (In the Story of Love).” Reba McEntire is one of the most influential and successful country artists for decades. She has been in the country music industry for over 44 years. She really has the talent … Read more

“This is My Father’s World:” A Song of God’s Beautiful Creations

“This is My Father’s World” is a beautiful hymn covered by the Child’s Choir of Fountainview Academy. The music video shows that it is indeed relaxing and peaceful right from the beginning. The participants began playing their instruments among the beautiful fall foliage. In fact, the string and brass instruments added a great harmony to … Read more

Maren Morris Gets Featured on Playboy Magazine

One of Maren Morris‘ career brands is making bold choices that would push her artistry and career in places that she never would have guessed. This was one of the reasons why she decided to pose for Playboy. Although she admits that it was (and still is) considered as somewhat tactless to pose for a … Read more

Luke Bryan’s 2011 Love Hit “Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye”

Luke Bryan sings one of his love hit singles “Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye.” The only time goodbyes are painful is when you know you’ll never say hello again. At that time you will be asking yourself the words, Am I not enough? But, did you know that it’s not the goodbye that hurts but the flashbacks … Read more

Why George Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today” is the Best Country Song

Many have debated about it but the best and saddest country song of all time goes to George Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today.” But why is it considered to be the best when we can choose some classic songs by Gene Autry or Johnny Cash? Let’s Find out. George Jones Taking “He Stopped Loving … Read more

Country Radio Broadcasters Release Advance Agenda Details for Country Radio Seminar 2020

Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) has published agenda details for its annual Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2020, set for Wednesday, Feb. 19, to Friday, Feb. 21, at Nashville’s Omni Hotel. Country Radio Broadcasters Full Agenda The full agenda will feature more than 20 mentoring, networking, and educational offerings, such as research presentations, featured artist interviews, programmed … Read more

Faith Hills’ Powerful Song “American Heart”

Feeling lonely or tired today? Don’t worry because Faith Hill will give us inspiration in her song “American Heart.” Every person endures hardship. Based on your past experience, what did you do in order to survive? I believe one of our traits as Americans is that we don’t usually give up. No matter how hard … Read more

Tanya Tucker’s Classic Hit “Texas (When I Die)”

Tanya Tucker is one of the few female country artists to be known as an outlaw singer. When it comes to the country music industry, these outlaws are proven to be loved by their fans because they communicate their songs to their audience well. This one song by Tanya shows her wild side and people … Read more

Chris Stapleton’s “Nothing Compares 2 U:” An Impressive Tribute to Prince

Prince is inarguably the most talented pop star that ever lived. He is a singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, actor, filmmaker, and a guitar virtuoso. Numerous stars, musicians, and individuals including Chris Stapleton across the world paid tribute to Prince after his tragic death on April 21, 2016. “Nothing Compares 2 U” Prince wrote, … Read more

Ana Cristina Cash to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut

Singer-songwriter, Ana Cristina Cash will make her Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Ryman Auditorium. In honor of this prestigious appearance, Mayor Jamie Clary of Hendersonville, Tennessee, has also declared Nov. 9, 2019 “Ana Cristina Cash Day.” “I am thrilled to be making my Grand Ole Opry debut at the legendary … Read more