Little Big Town will pull double duty at the first-ever People‘s Choice Country Awards. On Sept. 28, the country group will take the Grand Ole Opry House stage as host and performer, kicking off the recently announced spin-off of NBCUniversal’s People‘s Choice Awards. “We are honored to host the inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards, especially on one of
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Country music is made for tapping your toes to, no matter what kind of dance song you’re looking for. From throwbacks to modern-day earworms, the genre has always provided plenty of material for dance soundtracks, and we’ve got the 50 best country dance songs to prove it. The 1990s were a fertile era for country
Toby Keith fans, rejoice! The country superstar has returned to the stage after battling stomach cancer, performing an impromptu pop-up show that reportedly ran two-and-a-half hours and spanned his hits and more. A post to Keith’s social media on Saturday morning (July 1) shared a picture of Keith looking thinner than in the past, but
Maddie & Tae tip their hat to their most recent No. 1 hit with a new song that zooms in on the post-breakup cleanup. “Heart They Didn’t Break” is a best friend ballad that’s sure to stick to the hearts of country music fans. The pair call “Heart They Didn’t Break” the “soul sister” to
Since the release of his debut single “Chillin’ It” in 2014, Cole Swindell has consistently sent songs to the top of the country charts. The Georgia native got his start as a songwriter, penning tracks for Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line, Craig Campbell and more. Even though he had established himself as one of country
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Add another bundle to the list of country babies arriving in 2023: Caroline Jones reveals in a new social media video that she is currently 19 weeks pregnant. It’s the first child for Jones and her husband, professional sailor Nick Dana. Jones shared a video of herself wading out into a body of water, where she stands knee deep in
On June 30, 1993, Kenny Chesney signed his first record deal, with the newly opened country division of Capricorn Records. The musician had moved to Nashville after graduating from East Tennessee State University, and managed to land a songwriting deal with publisher Acuff-Rose in 1992. In a 2007 interview with HitQuarters, Chesney’s longtime publisher, Troy Tomlinson,
With all of her accolades and albums sold, it’s hard to believe that there’s anything Shania Twain has yet to accomplish. But at a recent stop on her Queen of Me Tour in Toronto, Twain assisted in her first-ever onstage gender reveal. The pop-country megastar spotted a sign in the crowd, reading “Shania, will you do my gender
Kelly Clarkson may be starting a new chapter post-divorce from Brandon Blackstock, but she hasn’t cut ties with former stepmother-in-law, Reba McEntire. During the June 27 episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Clarkson confirmed that the split hadn’t changed the personal dynamic between the two artists. “Not at all,” she insists. “We were friends before [Blackstock and
Gwen Stefani has been writing songs for decades, but she’s never been in a songwriting era quite like this one. In a new interview with Glamour, Stefani reflects on how her marriage to Blake Shelton is changing everything for her in terms of musical inspiration. “I spent most of my life writing about heartache, and
The lineup of special award recipients has been announced for the 2023 ACM Honors ceremony, an annual event that celebrates special and off-camera ACM Awards winners with an evening of live music and tributes. Carly Pearce is hosting the ACM Honors ceremony for the third year running. A four-time ACM Award winner herself, Pearce says
She’s a singer, she’s a dancer, and she knows how to entertain a crowd. Kellie Pickler became a name in country music after her sixth-place finish on American Idol‘s fifth season, and her Southern charm and infectious personality have made her a favorite in the genre. Pickler, a native of North Carolina, has released four records,
Lauren Alaina is headed to ABC’s The Bachelorette for a special performance. In an episode airing next month, the singer will perform for this season’s bachelorette, Charity Lawson, during an intimate one-on-one date. Alaina’s performance will find her debuting a brand-new, unreleased song. She’s currently in the midst of a busy season of new music,
A new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will spotlight the life and career of 2023 inductee Patty Loveless. On Aug. 23, Patty Loveless: No Trouble With the Truth will open to museum visitors, giving fans an intimate look at the Kentucky native’s path to country music stardom. Fans will get
Dierks Bentley has had a lot of co-hosts at a lot of awards shows over the years — but arguably none of them have been quite as charming as the person he shared the stage with at the 2023 NHL Awards on Monday night (June 26.) That’s right: The singer took the stage with his
America’s Got Talent returned on Tuesday (June 27), and country music was represented in the form of a young duo called Trailer Flowers. When Trailer Flowers first took the stage, they offered up a unique take on Luke Bryan’s “Country Girl (Shake It for Me).” While the energy was high and the two women looked to be having
In early 2020, at the height of police brutality and BLM protests, the country music band Lady Antebellum sparked controversy when they decided to change their name to Lady A. Their aim was to distance themselves from the racial connotations associated with the term “Antebellum” and present a more inclusive image. This was one of
This year’s Toby Keith & Friends Golf Classic was one for the books. The 19th annual event, which took place June 2-3, raised a record-setting $1.8 million for the OK Kids Korral, benefiting children battling cancer and their families. This brings the total donations to the cause to $18 million. Most of the money raised
Though it’s been a couple of years since Rascal Flatts announced their retirement, the trio still keep up with each other’s personal struggles and accomplishments — and Jay DeMarcus is celebrating a huge person win for his former band mate and friend Joe Don Rooney. In an appearance on Savannah Chrisley’s Unlocked With Savannah Chrisley