Country Music News

The Grand Ole Opry has announced that Jelly Roll will host the Opry NextStage Live From Texas show at Lava Cantina on May 15 at 2:30 pm CT in The Colony, Texas. “Opry NextStage is important because I think it’s creating a culture around younger artists, introducing them to the Opry the right way, and…

Maren Morris has announced her 2024 RSVP Redux North American Tour. The 11-date tour will start on May 29 at The Masonic in San Francisco, California. Betty Who will join Morris as special guest on select dates. Announcing the tour on Instagram, Morris said, “RSVP Redux Tour – the tour that never was, gets a…

Kip Moore has announced his departure from MCA Nashville, his label home for more than a decade. Moore revealed his decision and future plans in a post on Instagram, saying, “I’ve been extremely grateful for the opportunity to make records on a label like MCA over the last 10 plus years. They’ve been such a…

The Recording Industry Association of America, or RIAA, has officially certified Brett Young’s No. 1 hit “In Case You Didn’t Know” Diamond. The milestone marks 10 million certified units in the U.S. and only the ninth country single to earn the prestigious honor in RIAA history. “This has truly been the song that keeps on…

Eric Church, Tyler Childers, Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson, are set to headline the inaugural Country Calling Festival 2024. The two-day event will also feature legends like Dwight Yoakam, Martina McBride, Tanya Tucker, and Clint Black. Bailey Zimmerman, Brothers Osborne, and Ingrid Andress will also make appearances. The inaugural Country Calling Festival will take place…

Jimmie Allen recently took to social media to reveal he had twins with another woman amid his divorce from his estranged wife, Alexis Gale. Allen shared some photos on Instagram Stories. There are snaps of his older three children – son Aadyn (9) from a previous relationship, and daughters Naomi (4) and Zara (2) with…

ACM Lifting Lives, the philanthropic partner of the Academy of Country Music, has announced the return of ACM Lifting Lives LIVE, the tent pole fundraising event of ACM Awards Week. The event brings together artists, industry members, and fans for an all-star concert on the golf green at Topgolf The Colony on May 15, ahead…

The Recording Academy has announced 10 recordings to be newly inducted to the Grammy Hall Of Fame as part of its 2024 inductee class and in celebration of its 50th anniversary. This year’s Grammy Hall of Fame additions, the first inductions since 2021, include four albums and six singles that exhibit qualitative or historical significance…

Beyonce recently took to Instagram to share the album cover for her forthcoming LP, Cowboy Carter. “This album has been over five years in the making. It was born out of an experience that I had years ago where I did not feel welcomed.and it was very clear that I wasn’t,” Beyonce wrote in the…

George Strait has announced that he will perform a concert on June 15 at Texas A&M’s Kyle Field. The show will be the only performance be the Texas troubadour in his home state this year. The King of Country Music will be joined by special guests Parker McCollum and Catie Offerman. The news follows the…