Chris Stapleton Wins Male Artist of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards
Chris Stapleton wins Male Artist of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards, dedicates the award to late friend Ben Vaughn in a heartfelt speech.
Old Dominion Wins Group of the Year at 2025 ACM Awards, Makes History with Eighth Straight Win
Old Dominion wins Group of the Year for the eighth straight time at the 2025 ACM Awards, extending their record and honoring Rascal Flatts in a heartfelt speech.
Cody Johnson’s “Dirt Cheap” Wins Song of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards
Cody Johnson's "Dirt Cheap" wins Song of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards, with emotional remarks from songwriter Josh Phillips marking a standout moment of the night.
Cody Johnson Reveals He and Wife Brandi Are Expecting a Baby Boy on the CMA Red Carpet
Cody Johnson reveals he and wife Brandi are expecting a baby boy during ACM Awards week, adding a personal milestone to a career moment marked by seven nominations.
Cody Johnson Pays Tribute to Brooks and Dunn With Powerful “Red Dirt Road” Cover at ACM Gala
Cody Johnson's powerful tribute to Brooks & Dunn, "Red Dirt Road," at the ACM Gala proved that some songs and artists never go out of style.
Eric Church Honors Brooks & Dunn With Soulful Take on “You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone” at ACM Gala
Eric Church delivers a haunting acoustic performance of "You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone" at the ACM Gala, honoring Brooks & Dunn with gritty perfection.
There Are No Beyoncé Nods at the 2025 ACM Awards and That’s No Mistake
Beyoncé's exclusion from the 2025 ACM Awards wasn't an oversight. The industry made a clear choice about who really belongs in country music.
Remember When Alan Jackson Protested the ACMs Without Saying a Word?
Alan Jackson once protested the ACM Awards with a silent move so bold that it's still legendary. There was no speech, no drama—just a drummer without sticks and a statement for real country.
Meet the Three Actresses Who Will Bring Dolly Parton’s Life to the Broadway Stage
Three powerhouse actresses will portray Dolly Parton in her upcoming Broadway musical, which will capture her journey from the Smoky Mountains to global superstardom.
Gretchen Wilson Shocks Everyone With Her Win on The Masked Singer as Pearl
Gretchen Wilson shocked viewers as Pearl on The Masked Singer, winning Season 13 with a comeback performance that proved she's far from finished.
10 Female Country Stars Who Have Won Entertainer of the Year at the ACMs
Ten trailblazing women have won ACM Entertainer of the Year. From Loretta Lynn to Lainey Wilson, each carved her legacy by beating country’s biggest names.
Eddie Rabbitt Changed Country Music and Faded Without the Tribute He Deserved
Eddie Rabbitt shaped the sound of modern country music, yet his legacy remains overlooked. His story is one of quiet greatness that deserves louder recognition.
Carrie Underwood Admits the American Idol Theme Song Still Gives Her Anxiety
Carrie Underwood admits the American Idol theme still sparks anxiety nearly 20 years after her win, proving some moments stay with you no matter how far you go.
George Strait’s ACM Crown Is on the Line and Chris Stapleton Is Coming for It
Chris Stapleton is chasing history at the 2025 ACM Awards. With six nominations, he could surpass George Strait as the most awarded male solo artist in ACM history.
Miranda Lambert Walked on That Idol Stage With “Kerosene” and Owned Every Second
Miranda Lambert torched the American Idol stage with a fiery performance of "Kerosene," reminding everyone why her grit and fire still burn twenty years later.
Kellie Pickler Leans on Her Idol Friend Katharine McPhee as Her Legal Battle with In-Laws Escalates
Kellie Pickler finds steady support from longtime friend Katharine McPhee as her legal dispute with her late husband Kyle Jacobs' parents deepens.
Beyoncé Caves and Changes Cowboy Carter Visual After Cease and Desist
Beyoncé was forced to pull a key visual from her Cowboy Carter tour after a cease and desist from Sphere Entertainment. Even pop royalty has to play by the rules.
Jamal Roberts Just Gave Carrie Underwood’s “Undo It” the Redemption It Needed
Jamal Roberts transformed Carrie Underwood's most divisive hit into a showstopper. His "Undo It" performance on Idol might be the redemption this song needed.
Breanna Nix Belts Martina McBride’s Independence Day and Earns a Spot in the Top 7
Breanna Nix powered through a brief lyric slip to deliver a bold take on Martina McBride's "Independence Day," earning her a well-deserved spot in Idol's Top 7.
Luke Bryan Told John Foster He Might Not Be Good Enough But He Was Proven Wrong
John Foster went from being doubted by Luke Bryan to delivering a George Strait cover that left no question. He's exactly where he belongs on American Idol's big stage.
John Foster Honors George Strait With “I Cross My Heart” and Earns His Spot in American Idol’s Top 7
John Foster's heartfelt performance of George Strait's "I Cross My Heart" on American Idol sealed his place in the Top 7 and made it personal with a dedication to his girlfriend.
The Truth About John Foster’s Real Connection to Dwight Yoakam
John Foster finally clears up the Dwight Yoakam rumors with style, proving he doesn't need a famous last name to carry real-deal country swagger.
Lainey Wilson Set to Make Her Feature Film Debut in Colleen Hoover’s “Reminders of Him”
Lainey Wilson will make her film debut in Reminders of Him, joining a star-studded cast in the emotional Colleen Hoover adaptation, according to Variety.
John Foster’s “Something to Talk About” Performance Sends Him to Idol’s Top 8
John Foster's cover of Bonnie Raitt's "Something to Talk About" sent him straight to the Idol Top 8 with charm, grit, and a whole lot of country soul.
Insiders Claim Carrie Underwood Wasn’t the First Pick to Replace Katy Perry on Idol
Carrie Underwood reportedly wasn't ABC's top pick to replace Katy Perry on American Idol, and insiders say her future with the show is more uncertain than ever.
Toby Keith’s Family Showed Up at the Kentucky Derby to Support His Horse, Render Judgment
Toby Keith's horse, Render Judgment, finally made it to the Kentucky Derby, and his family showed up in full force to honor the country legend's lifelong dream.
Toby Keith’s Horse Finished 17th in the Kentucky Derby but Still Turned Heads
Toby Keith's horse, Render Judgment, placed 17th in the Kentucky Derby but made one hell of an impression with a gritty performance that honored the country's legend's legacy.
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour Just Got Slapped With a Cease and Desist
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour visuals just triggered a cease and desist from The Sphere after she featured their venue without permission, and it's about to get messy.
John Foster’s “Amarillo by Morning” Cover Proves Real Country Still Lives in Honky-Tonks
John Foster's stripped-down "Amarillo by Morning" cover proves he's the real deal, channeling George Strait with grit, grace, and just a stool and a six-string.
Lana Del Rey Throws Shade at Morgan Wallen During Her Stagecoach Set
Lana Del Rey name-drops Morgan Wallen in a new song at Stagecoach and sparks buzz with an equally cryptic and cutting lyric.