Country Music News

• “Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina Smith” Featuring Kacey Musgraves June 22, 2018
  Need a refresher on what #WomenWantToHearWomen is all about? I want to thank everyone for the amazing support and feedback since launching this concept on June 15 with Nash Country Daily, not only from the best fans in the world but also from some of the best female artists, including Cam, Runaway June, Stephanie Quayle, […]
  Elaina Doré Smith
• Champs! June 21, 2018
  Carrie Underwood and Ludacris will team up to perform “The Champion” at the Radio Disney Music Awards on the Disney Channel on June 24.
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• Scotty McCreery Shares His Love Story in New Video for “This Is It” [Watch] June 21, 2018
  After tying the knot with longtime girlfriend Gabi Dugal on June 16, Scotty McCreery has dropped a new lyric video for his current single, “This Is It,” a song that tells the couple’s love story. “It’s my engagement story,” says Scotty to NCD. “Like ‘Five More Minutes,’ this is another song that is personal to […]
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• Blake Shelton Says “Every Day That Goes By . . . It Constantly Feels Like It’s Going to the Next Level” With Gwen Stefani June 21, 2018
  Blake Shelton sat down with Willie Geist at Ole Red Nashville for a wide-ranging interview that will air on Sunday Today on June 24. One of the topics that Willie delves into is the almost-three-year relationship Blake has had with girlfriend Gwen Stefani. Blake and Miranda Lambert divorced in July 2015 after four years of […]
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• Academy of Country Music Announces Winners of Industry & Studio Recording Awards for ACM Honors Ceremony June 21, 2018
  The Academy of Country Music announced the Industry Award and Studio Recording Award winners for the 12th annual ACM Honors ceremony, which will take place August 22 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The ceremony will recognize the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 53rd ACM Awards. The ACM Honors will pay tribute to a […]
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• Watch Kacey Musgraves’ Radiant Performance of “Rainbow” on “Late Night” June 21, 2018
  Kacey Musgraves treated television viewers to a radiating performance of “Rainbow” on Late Night With Seth Meyers on June 20. With simple piano accompaniment, Kacey effortlessly belted out the new track while shining like a character out of an ancient Greek drama on the rainbow-lit stage. Penned by Kacey, Natalie Hemby and Shane McAnally, “Rainbow” […]
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• What Has Dierks Bentley Learned From His 3 Kids? “Bravery and Presence” June 21, 2018
  Between dropping a brand-new No. 1 album, making the late-night television rounds and hitting the road for a slew of tour dates, Dierks Bentley is having a busy summer. Factor in raising three kids—Evelyn, 9, Jordan, 7, and Knox, 4—with wife Cassidy and it’s a wonder he’s not already running on fumes. Or maybe he […]
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• Country Music Hall of Fame Reveals Details for Upcoming Exhibit That Honors Ralph Stanley June 20, 2018
  Ralph Stanley will be the subject of a new exhibit—Ralph Stanley: Voice From On High—at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The new exhibit will open on July 13 and run through Jan. 6, 2019. Ralph, one of the stalwarts of bluegrass music and an important figure on the scene since starting the […]
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• Lady Antebellum Reveals Winning Video for “Heart Break” in Fan-Driven Contest [Watch] June 20, 2018
  Lady Antebellum appealed to the creative community—to the tune of $20,000—to produce new videos for their single, “Heart Break,” which is currently No. 16 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart after 38 weeks. Lady A teamed with Genero, a software platform that sources video content, for the campaign that awarded $10,000 to GedMedia, the creators of […]
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• Songwriter Sarah Buxton’s Instagram Post on “Keeping Families Together Act” Goes Viral June 20, 2018
  Singer/songwriter Sarah Buxton has penned a bevy of hit songs over her career, including Keith Urban’s “Stupid Boy,” Florida Georgia Line’s “Sun Daze,” The Band Perry’s “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely,” Chris Lane’s “Fix” and more, but it’s her handwritten note on Instagram that’s currently hitting a high note. Sarah posted an Instagram pic of […]
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