Josh Turner has always been a country artist who puts so much emotion into his songs. Yes, he might be known as the sexy voice behind the hit “Your Man,” but he is so much more than that. He has released gospel albums and has countless gospel music in his discography. This time, the singer … Read more
Garth Brooks is truly an artist for the people, and he can add yet another important accolade to his already large (and growing!) collection of awards and nominations. The “Friends in Low Places” singer is set to receive the inaugural George H.W. Bush Points of Light Award for Caring and Compassion next month. This is … Read more
Mo Pitney is a rising country artist with traditional-sounding music. Many claims that he is the voice and hope of our generation because he represents what Hank Williams, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash hoped for in country music. He wrote his track “Country” together with other veteran country songwriters, namely Connie Smith and Bobby Tomberlin. … Read more
Superstar Taylor Swift says she “absolutely” plans to re-record the first six albums of her career, a power move to regain the ownership of all of the songs in her career. The country-turned-pop star discussed the idea, as well as hammering on the fact that “artists deserve to own their work.” 🎵I promise that you'll … Read more
Alabama postpones all of their remaining tour dates for their 50th Anniversary Show. This is due to the ongoing battle of Randy Owens (lead vocalist) with migraine and vertigo. The singer is advised to rest for a while. Although they started to cancel some of their shows back in July and this month, the situation … Read more
Dolly: My Opry Memories is opening at the Grand Ole Opry! Dolly Parton is celebrating her golden anniversary, a whopping 50 years, as a member of the Grand Ole Opry this 2019. In honor of this prestigious moment, the Opry is hosting a new exhibit for the country icon. Dolly Parton’s Dolly: My Opry Memories … Read more
It has been a long time since this Brooks and Dunn-track hit the charts. Though that may be the case, we still love the song even up to this day. Who could forget this iconic duo when they have been making hits right after their “Boot Scootin’ Boogie?” Behind Brooks and Dunn’s Hit Before this … Read more
Alan Jackson knew exactly how to put beautiful and inspiring words he learned from his father and life into a heartfelt, family and love-oriented song. If you haven’t heard of his single “You Can Always Come Home” it’s time for you to check it out. One of His Most Underrated Songs What “You Can Always … Read more
“Austin” It is a country hit song written by David Kent and Kirsti Manna. It was popularized by American country music artist Blake Shelton. The song was then released on April 2001 from Blake Shelton’s self-titled album. Upon the release of the song, it peaked at number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs … Read more
After country musician Drake White collapsed last week while performing on stage in Roanoke, VA, he shared with the world that he was diagnosed with a debilitating brain disease. Drake White’s Diagnosis During his set last Friday, White shocked his fans when 15 minutes into his set, he stumbled and was caught by a bandmate … Read more
Country music is one of the biggest genres in the music industry. Aside from being featured in many movies, it also produced many singers who have moved to expand their market. There are a lot of reasons why many people love country music, not only here in the US, but also outside of our country. … Read more
Being in someone’s prayer is one best proof that we are important to them. We are praying for someone for some reasons like we want them to be safe, attain a peaceful life, and be closer to God. Some other way to show that we are truly into someone is when we join them in … Read more
The song became popular as Hank Williams grew into the country legend that he is. However, Williams was not the first to record the song. The singer is known to have written most of his songs but “Lost Highway” was written by another country artist. His name is Leon Payne and he is a blind … Read more
A little over a week after announcing their separation, Hunger Games actor Liam Hemsworth has filed for divorce from superstar singer Miley Cyrus. Liam Hemsworth Files for a Divorce from Miley Cyrus In the court documents, Hemsworth cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for his petition. It also indicated that the pair had a premarital … Read more
Who is Dave Fenley? He is a multi-talented man born and raised in Texas. At an early age, Fenley was a choir member of their church, and his father sang bass in the choir. His father named Elton really loves singing and listening to songs. Elton taught Fenley good harmonies from all good country songs … Read more
Great day to both Elvis Presley fans and Netflix subscribers because the King will be having his own adult animated action series. Netflix has been at it with their continuous release of good content and it’s about time to make one inspired by the King of Rock and Roll. Elvis Presley at Netflix If you … Read more
The ladies are taking over the CMA Awards, and people are iffy about how they are supposed to react. Mixed Reviews for the 2019 CMA Awards Just recently, it was announced that Brad Paisley would not join his co-host Carrie Underwood after 11 years of hosting and was instead replaced with powerhouse country artists Reba … Read more
Today marks Holly Dunn’s 62nd birthday. Though Dunn is no longer physically with us, she will always be here in our hearts. She will always have this special space in our hearts that we will always treasure. With this, let us all greet our one and only Holly Dunn a Happy birthday! Holly Dunn: The … Read more
Grammy-winning duo Sugarland proved that they can perform with the biggest stars in the world. Back in 2011, both artists were on the Grammy’s stage performing Gaga’s “You and I.” The performance showed both the vocal prowess of the two female singers and the audience loved it. Sugarland can Perform with Anyone Although Sugarland is … Read more
Lil Nas X from the famous ‘Old Town Road’ can now claim a cover of Time magazine as one of the many achievements that he has achieved in 2019 so far. Lil Nas X and Time Nas’ “Old Town Road” has definitely paved the way for the artist, and has opened a lot of doors … Read more
What would you do if Jesus came to your house? Would you let him enter or would you close your door? One of numerous beliefs that Christians believe in is going to church every Sunday to hear His words and be enlightened. But, what should we do upon entering the place of worship? For me, … Read more
A man from Nashville has been arrested for videotaping a woman inside a dressing room. According to reports, he has been identified as Stephen Murdock, 55, who is a prominent leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Prominent Leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Arrested Murdock was taken … Read more
Hollywood has a long and complex history of portraying God in movies, TV shows, and other forms of media. Whether it be from various religions like Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and others. Hollywood has always represented God as an old white man, but progressing times mean that there is a change in representation. Is this … Read more
For the first time in 11 years, Carrie Underwood will not have Brad Paisley by her side when she hosts the 53rd CMA Awards this November. Underwood has co-hosted the CMA Awards with Paisley in the past. Fret not, because two country legends will be by her side this time: Country Music Queen Dolly Parton … Read more
Kenny Rogers, the iconic country singer who popularized songs such as “The Gambler” and “Islands in the Stream” is turning 81 today, and we here at Country Thang Daily would like to shout out that may Kenny have a great day. Is Kenny Rogers Gravely Ill? Earlier this year, “The Gambler” singer shut down speculations … Read more
“Strawberry Wine” It is a classic love song in the ’90s written by American country songwriters Matraca Berg and Gary Harrison. American country artist Deana Carter recorded the song “Strawberry Wine,” and was released in August 1996. The song was produced by American record producer Chris Farren under Capitol Nashville. “Strawberry Wine” is one of … Read more
As we celebrate Kacey Musgraves‘ 31st birthday, we shall embark on a 45-minute journey of listening to her album. Golden Hour is a Grammy award-winning album that is highly praised by critics because of the honest and cohesive musical experience it gives. Let us take a look back at the singer’s journey from performing in … Read more
The Academy of Country Music yearly celebrates in honor of the contributions of all of the country artists in Nashville. This year, the ACM Honors will once again return to the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee for its 10th consecutive year. The 2019 ACM Honors Ceremony The ACM Honors ceremony highlights special country artists and … Read more
There’s no better way than living a “Christian Life.” Christianity is best known for being faithful to God. Thus, before claiming that we are a true follower of God, we must first ask ourself, do we truly believe in Him? In a real-life scenario, we will never follow someone if we do not believe or … Read more
Miranda Lambert fans, gather around! She has finished an all-new album and it will hopefully arrive before the end of 2019! Lambert has previously confirmed the arrival of her first solo album since 2016’s The Weight of These Wings in an interview published by the Chicago Sun-Times, last 19th of June. To them, she expressed … Read more