In 2016, CMA celebrated their 50th Annual Award Show. In order to have an unforgettable celebration, they gather together country artist, young and old, to cover classic country songs that won a CMA Award. One of the songs that won an award was Charlie Rich‘s song “Behind Closed Doors” in 1973. They have invited country … Read more
The song In 2011, American country star Joe Nichols released his first ever Greatest Hits album which features some of his best songs. It includes the famous song Brokenheartsville, among his other great hits. This song features Nichols’ iconic cool voice singing about a strong and clear story about a man who saw his woman … Read more
Following the success of his co-written hit, “You Can Dream of Me” in 1986, Steve Wariner got an invitation to pen a new theme song for ABC’s, “Who’s the Boss.” For two years, the song “A Brand New Life” was the TV series‘ trademark in the 80’s. While we don’t know what happened in between, … Read more
We’ve heard covers of Johnny Cash’s ‘Ring of Fire’. One of which was that of Home Free with Avi Kaplan of Pentatonix. That was an a capella version which flowed in our veins so smoothly we could all sing along. Would you give it one more chance to hear it’s solo cover version? I know … Read more
“She taught me how to smile When things get rough I’ve got her spirit She’s always got my back When I look at her I think, I want to be just like that When I love I give it all I’ve got Like my mother does When I’m scared, I bow my head and pray … Read more
When we pray, do we always ask something? Like a house, a car or money to get by? Do we ask Him to give something to us? Do we question Him if a part of our life falls down? When we say, “Please Lord, help me”, is it same as saying “Precious Lord, take my … Read more
News came out last week about Loretta’s accident at her home on New Year ’s Day, suffering a broken hip. Fortunately, the 85-year-old singer-songwriter is in good spirits and despite all that happened. She had sessions of rehabilitation to recover from her fall. Loretta feels mad about putting up with her illnesses, watching TV. She … Read more
In a social media post, LeAnn Rimes reminisced a Dr. Pepper commercial she did with Reba Mcentire in 2004. In the caption that accompanied the video, Rimes wrote, “Hanging in the desert with Reba McEntire.“ Dr. Pepper “Be You” McEntire and Rimes’ commercial fostered a great vibe. That was boosted by the duet they sang … Read more
“…unrecognized classic gems from a likewise unrecognized gem of a country artist…” HOWDY Y’ALL! BEAUTIFUL IS TODAY—AS ALWAYS. And today I feel like talkin’ ‘bout one of them unrecognized classic gems from a likewise unrecognized gem of a country artist… […“Sir Roddy”…] PRESENTING SIR RICK DAVID STEWART! Yeah, the British-folk know him as “Sir Roddy” … Read more
Johnny Rodriguez set a country music precedent when he became the first Mexican-American to garner a #1 record on the Billboard charts. Born December 10, 1951, Rodriguez grew up in Sabinal, Texas, about 90 miles from the Mexican border. Johnny was the next to youngest of ten children in the family, living in a four-room … Read more
Trisha Yearwood’s cooking show was the fulfillment of her lifelong dream. The show began airing in 2012, and it featured Trisha’s special southern recipes. Yearwood did not expect to win an Emmy for a daytime show. As a child, her dream was to be like Cher and Linda Ronstadt Yes, she was exposed to the … Read more
Six months have already gone by and 2017 has been a roller coaster ride with so many successful country music stars making bigger names in the industry. As the competition grows fiercer, it seems that neither the classic or modern country artists are just about to throw in the towel in the battle of whose … Read more
We cannot be happier as country music dominates this year’s Grammy Award. Kacey Musgraves won on all four categories she was nominated in. She took home the Album of the Year (Golden Hour), Best Country Solo Performance (“Butterflies”), Best Country Song (“Space Cowboy”), and Best Country Album. Top Five Songs In celebration of Musgraves success, … Read more
Locating places in a map seems difficult for some people, especially to those who have no sense of direction. Well, thanks to Google and other mobile applications now! Our lives have become so convenient and easier. While many of us were never good at our geography class, there is this one guy who knows a … Read more
Before he became the so-called “The Killer,” Jerry Lee Lewis was one of those who pioneered rock & roll and rockabilly music. In fact, he has been described as “rock & roll’s first great wild man.” Despite being popular in such particular genre, his influence spans across other multiple genres, including country music. Hence, in … Read more
As we all know, Luke Bryan is among the most highly acclaimed country singers of his time. He has released five amazing albums, written over dozens of phenomenal and chart-topping songs, performed in over 10 tours, and received prestigious music awards and nominations since the year 2010. If you are a die-hard Luke Bryan fan, … Read more
Back in 1996, Luke Bryan and his family faced a devastating tragedy after his brother’s life was stolen in a car accident. At that time, Luke was only 19 years old and was in the midst of starting his journey to fulfill his lifelong dream. For a short while, Luke had to hold pause on … Read more
Eric Church gave a heartfelt performance dedicated to Vegas Shooting that happened in 2017. The event took place while he was headlining a mini-concert in Vegas. The singer was distraught with what happened and felt even worse when he discovered that some of those who died were his fans. The singer then took onto his … Read more
Martina Mariea Schiff, professionally known as Martina McBride, is celebrating her 53rd birthday today! Without further ado, let us greet one of our favorite female country singers of all time, a happy, happy birthday! Today, as we celebrate her birthday, let us look back on her first hit single “My Baby Loves Me.” Martina McBride: … Read more
On the heels of the 20-year-old hitmaker releasing another version of “Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X is being sued for sampling another artist without their approval. The song in question is not the massive hit that’s currently on top of the Billboard charts, but the lesser-known song entitled “Carry On.” Lil Nas X and … Read more
Lil Nas X finally breaks the record for the longest song to stay on Billboard’s No.1 list. The record was formerly owned by Mariah Carey with her hit song “One Sweet Day.” Now, “Old Town Road” has been on the top of the charts for 17 straight weeks. A lot of people were already buzzing … Read more
One of the most painful parts of being a parent is losing a child. The life of a child cannot be exchanged with the money we have, our status in life, or things we have because that is the most special gift sent to us by God. However, the death of a person is unpredictable … Read more
The band Confederate Railroad is once again under fire because of its name and logo. On the heels of being removed from the lineup of one fair, it seems that the country-rock and Southern rock band have been once again removed from an upcoming fair in New York over the allegations that their name is … Read more
Gather around, folks! The Highwomen are here, and they are here to stay! The long-awaited supergroup comprised of Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Natalie Hemby, and Amanda Shires has not only solidified their place in country music by announcing their upcoming self-titled EP, but they have also dropped an epic new track. The Highwomen’s “Crowded Table” … Read more
“It Matters To Me” This is a classic song from the ’90s written by American country music songwriters Ed Hill and Mark Sanders. Faith Hill recorded the song and was released on November 1995 as the third single from her album, It Matters To Me. This song became Hill’s third number one hit on the … Read more
Taylor Swift is slated to receive the first-ever Icon Award at Teen Choice 2019. Fox had recently announced that they will crown Swift at the upcoming awards show. Taylor Swift is the First-ever Icon Awardee In a press release, Fox explained its reasoning behind crowning the “You Need To Calm Down” singer. “As one of … Read more
Do you remember the confident, country-loving, 16-year-old boy during the auditions of American Idol Season 10? Yes, I’m talking about Scotty McCreery. We fell in love with him then and thereafter. Now, here are 3 reasons to love him more. The Unique Voice McCreery has this deep booming voice made for singing country songs. During … Read more
Are you satisfied with your life? Do you know what a satisfying life is all about? If you are still confused and asking many questions about it, then listen to Porter Wagoner‘s song “A Satisfied Mind.” The track offers the listeners a different view on life. It also teaches us to understand the real meaning … Read more
Josh Turner is well known for his songs “Long Back Train” and “Your Man.” He is widely known for his songs that pinch our hearts for different reasons. Usually, the lyrics of his songs reflect love, happiness, and worship. Josh Turner’s 1st Gospel Album Turner grew up in church and has worked with a quartet … Read more
