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Scotty McCreery recently dropped a new single, “Lonely,” from his forthcoming album, Rise & Fall, arriving May 10. “I love a good heartbreak, honky-tonk country song, and ‘Lonely’ is definitely that,” Scotty said. “Brent [Anderson], Derek [George], Frank [Rogers], Bobby [Hamrick], Jeremy [Bussey], Monty [Criswell] and I had such a good time writing this song…

Taylor Swift dominates the latest edition of the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart, claiming an unprecedented top 14 spots on the tally. Swift claims the top 14 positions on the Hot 100 survey dated May 4, led by “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone. All 14 songs are from Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, which…

Multi-platinum country rock star Brantley Gilbert has announced he is adding 15 more dates to his ongoing “Off The Rails Tour.” “Y’all wanted more shows, so we’re extending the Off the Rails Tour with lots of new dates,” Gilbert posted on social media. The new dates will see special guests Dylan Marlowe, Struggle Jennings, Adam…

Award-winning duo The War And Treaty recently shared the official music video for their latest song, “Stealing A Kiss.” Written by the husband-and-wife pair and inspired by their passion for each other, “Stealing A Kiss” is the first new track since their critically acclaimed major label album debut, Lover’s Game. Directed by Gus Black, the…

Darius Rucker recently shared a duet version of “Never Been Over” featuring Jennifer Nettles. Penned by Rucker alongside Lee Thomas Miller and Brothers Osborne’s John Osborne, “Never Been Over” is a song from Rucker’s recent album, Carolyn’s Boy. According to Rucker, it was one of the favorite songs he has ever written. “Now, to have…

Andra Day, The War And Treaty, Ravyn Lenae and Shinedown will perform at the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum’s inaugural Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala. The Academy said the names of more performers will be announced at a later date. The Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala will take place on May 21 at the Novo…

CBS and Dick Clark Productions have announced the world’s largest fan-voted awards show, the American Music Awards, will air on the CBS Television Network for the first time, on October 6, and stream on Paramount+. The nominees for the AMAs are determined by the fans – as reflected on the Billboard charts – based on…

Award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce recently surprised her fans by announcing an early release date for her highly anticipated fourth studio album, Hummingbird. Hummingbird will now be arriving on June 7 via Big Machine Records and is available to pre-order at https://carlypearce.lnk.to/hummingbirdPR Pearce announced the news on Instagram Live with fans in celebration of her birthday,…

CMT recently revealed that Mickey Guyton will headline the Fall 2024 CMT On Tour. CMT On Tour Presents Mickey Guyton will launch on September 18 at the Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. The tour will cover 22 cities, including New York, Chicago, Columbus, St. Louis, Toronto, and Washington, D.C., before concluding at Manchester Music Hall…

Chris Stapleton recently shared his take on Tom Petty’s “I Should Have Known It,” from the forthcoming Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty, due June 21 via Big Machine Records. The cover version is accompanied by an audio-video that features vintage photos of Petty. The new track follows the recent release of…