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Kelsea Ballerini won’t stay quiet when it comes to haters attacking her art. The singer took to social media to set the record straight after she was accused of lip-syncing during her People’s Choice Country Awards performance on Thursday night (Sept. 28). The rumors started after she took the stage to sing her song “Mountain With a View,”

Morgan Wallen took home the biggest award of the night at the People’s Choice Country Awards on Thursday (Sept. 28), though he wasn’t there to pick up his hardware. Wallen was awarded the People’s Artist of 2023 award. Each award for Thursday’s show was voted on by the fans, which means the “Everything I Love”

Kelsea Ballerini has some personal backstory with both Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce, so it’s no surprise that the country singer has some positive thoughts on the rumored romance between the two superstars. On the red carpet of the People’s Choice Country Awards, Ballerini told ExtraTV that she’s not privy to the details

This article also appears in the 2023 MusicRow Awards issue, published earlier this month. NBCUniversal is bringing a new party to Nashville with the premiere of the People’s Choice Country Awards. Airing live on NBC and Peacock from the Grand Ole Opry House on Thursday, Sept. 28, this expansion of the People’s Choice Awards brand

Kacey Musgraves has a unveiled her new wax figure at Madame Tussauds Nashville. Mirroring her outfit from the 2019 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Musgraves’ figure is dressed in a white lace jumpsuit and styled with a nose stud, gold rings, hoop earrings and heels. In an interactive experience, guests can perform a duet with

Kellie Pickler‘s late husband, hit Nashville songwriter Kyle Jacobs, was formally laid to rest in a celebration of life ceremony with his family and friends on Aug. 21, and the uplifting service is now streaming online for fans to see. Jacobs’ family celebrated his life in a three-hour-plus service that leaned heavily on his religious

There’s a new leader of the pack! America’s Got Talent wrapped on Wednesday night (Sept. 27) by crowning Adrian Stoica and Hurricane the winners of Season 18. The talented duo is comprised of Stoica and his dog partner, Hurricane. Throughout the competition, the pair have mesmerized viewers and the judges with highly coordinated routines. During those routines, Stoica and Hurricane showed

Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce and Lauren Alaina are among the presenters for the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards on Thursday (Sept. 28). The inaugural show is set to honor Toby Keith and Wynonna Judd in addition to revealing winners of 12 fan-voted categories. The 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards air on NBC from 8-10PM ET. The show

There’s no one more fitting to host the inaugural People’s Choice Country Music Awards than Little Big Town, especially because the event will take place at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry. The country quartet have been members since 2014, but that’s not the only way their career history links up with the venue: The Opry was

Eleven years ago today, on Sept. 26, 2012, George Strait shocked the country music community by announcing that he was retiring from touring. The King of Country Music held a press conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame, announcing that his The Cowboy Rides Away Tour would be his farewell tour; the trek kicked off in

No one could have predicted what Ruby Leigh brought to The Voice stage on night two of the Season 24 blind auditions. The 16-year-old from Foley, Mo., launched into a toe-tapping, knee-slapping rendition of Patsy Montana’s 1935 hit, “I Wanna Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart.” In addition to her classic country sound, Leigh unleashed her secret

Modern hitmakers like Scotty McCreery and Walker Hayes are the latest to name country stars in titles of their new songs, but legends like Waylon Jennings are here to prove that this kind of tribute has been around for years. Enjoy 16 songs that were inspired by — and named after — a country star. This list

Ashley McBryde is at the top of her game, career-wise and on a personal level. She just released her The Devil I Know album, and she is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year at the upcoming 2023 CMA Awards. She’s also feeling better than ever physically. In a new interview on Today’s

Season 24 of The Voice opened with a fiery performance of Reba McEntire‘s “Fancy.” Jordan Rainer, a 33-year-old from Atoka, Okla., commanded the stage in an all-black ensemble. Her black leather jacket, hat and black sunglasses only added to the power of her voice, as well as her mystery. McEntire was the firs to hit

The Voice hopeful Kristen Brown wowed two judges with her cover of Carrie Underwood‘s “Blown Away” during the Blind Auditions on Monday (Sept. 25), the kickoff episode of the season. The 24-year-old from Roseville, Calif., is no stranger to country music. Over a decade ago she was a part of an all-female trio called Auburn

Jelly Roll, Luke Combs and Blake Shelton are just some of the stars who’ll make an appearance on Craig Morgan‘s just-announced duets EP, Enlisted. Set for release next month, the six-song collection will find Morgan re-imagining hits like “Redneck Yacht Club” and “That’s What I Love About Sunday” as duets with some of his friends

GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter  Kimberly Perry returns with her newest single, “Fool’s Gold,” out now via RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Records – listen HERE.  Along with “Fool’s Gold,” Perry has announced Superbloom, an extended version of her highly celebrated Bloom project, due October 27 – pre-save HERE.  The upbeat cautionary tale combines her sage lyricism and powerful vocals

Thirty-four years ago today, on Sept. 24, 1989, Clint Black had one good reason to celebrate — or maybe, 500,000 reasons. On that date, the singer earned his first gold record, signifying sales in excess of half of a million units, for his debut album, Killin’ Time. Black wrote or co-wrote all 10 tunes on Killin’ Time,

Twenty-four years ago today (Sept. 24, 1999) was a big day for Lonestar: It was on that date that the band scored their first platinum album, signifying sales in excess of one million units, with their Lonely Grill disc. All four of the singles from Lonely Grill went to the top of the charts, including the

Kane Brown is gearing up for his next musical chapter, and there seems to be a theme: Phil Collins. More specifically, Phil Collins’ 1981 hit “In the Air Tonight.” Not only has the country singer named his 2024 trek the In the Air Tour, he has also released a new single titled “I Can Feel