Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks Luke Bryan Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood Keith Urban Biggest Snub: Jason Aldean Female Vocalist of the Year Kelsea Ballerini Miranda Lambert Maren Morris Kacey Musgraves Carrie Underwood Biggest Snubs: Jennifer Nettles, Brandy Clark Male Vocalist of the Year Dierks Bentley Eric Church Tim McGraw Chris Stapleton Keith Urban Biggest…… MORE
Grand Canyon
Traditional country music fans have plenty to look forward to on upcoming episodes of the national variety series The Joey Canyon Show, airing on RFD-TV. The program, which is shot on-location in scenic Denver, will features Doug Stone, Daryle Singletary, Pam Tillis, Josh Abbott Band and John Berry in upcoming September episodes.… MORE
Top 5 Television-Worthy Performances From the 10th Annual ACM Honors Ceremony
It was a muggy 95-degrees in Nashville yesterday (Aug. 30), but it was even hotter in the Ryman Auditorium last night for the 10th annual ACM Honors. Seriously, the Mother Church needs a new AC, but that didn’t stop the capacity crowd from enjoying a bevy of performances from country music’s biggest stars as they…… MORE
CMA Award Nominations Announced: Eric Church, Chris Stapleton & Maren Morris Lead the Pack With 5 Nods—Aldean and Shelton Shutout
The CMA Awards were announced Wednesday morning (Aug. 31) on ABC’s Good Morning America with help from Keith Urban, Dierks Bentley and Cam, who read the list of nominees live from the Grand Ole Opry house in Nashville. Newcomer Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton and Eric Church lead the pack with five nominations each. Carrie Underwood, Dierks…… MORE
RaeLynn Shares New Music From Upcoming Album With Fans
Some of RaeLynn’s biggest fans gathered for Nash FM 103.3 Presents RaeLynn in the Music City Performance Studio brought to you by Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee event Tuesday afternoon (Aug.30) to get a first listen to the rising star’s upcoming album. RaeLynn took the stage to talk with approximately 25 of her closest friends about…… MORE
Watch Kelsea Ballerini Perform “Peter Pan” in the Nash Country Daily Studio and Talk AboutHer First Time Tour
Kelsea Ballerini is on the verge of making country music history! If her latest single, “Peter Pan”—which is currently sitting in the No. 3 spot—hits the top of the Billboard charts in the coming weeks, Kelsea will become the first female artist to have her first three singles from her debut album reach No. 1.…… MORE
Watch Ol’ Softy Tim McGraw Surprise a Wedding Party by Singing “My Little Girl”
Tim McGraw knows a thing or two about marriage—he’s been hitched to Faith Hill for 20 years—and he’s always happy to share his thoughts on the subject of his blessed union. But getting Tim to perform at your wedding? That seems like a pipe dream for a lot of country music fans. Father of the…… MORE
Connect Four
With his recent No. 1 single, “Make You Miss Me,” Sam Hunt has become the first solo artist to earn four Billboard Country Airplay No. 1s from a debut album. The Airplay chart launched in 1990, and since then, only three groups have copped four No. 1s from a debut album. Any guesses who they…… MORE
In Honor of Labor Day, the 40 Hardest Working Songs in Country Music History: #31–40
It’s time to clock in—we’ve got the 40 Hardest Working Songs in Country Music. Today, Aug. 30, we’re featuring #31–40. Country music throughout the decades has not only embraced its working class roots, it’s made a point to praise them. Yes, work is tough, as Merle Haggard wrote in “Workin’ Man’s Blues” or as George…… MORE
Dolly Parton Back on Top With First No. 1 Album in More Than 25 Years
The pure and simple fact of the matter? After more than 25 years, Dolly Parton has a Billboard No. 1 album, Pure & Simple. The Tennessee songstress topped the charts for the first time since her album Eagle When She Flies peaked at No. 1 in May 1991. According to Nielsen, Pure & Simple sold…… MORE
