Country Music News

Country band Alabama have announced June Jam XVIII, which is scheduled to take place in Fort Payne, Alabama, at the VFW Fairgrounds on June 1, 2024. Tickets for the iconic festival, benefiting charitable causes throughout the state of Alabama, go on-sale Friday, December 1, at 10 am local time via Ticketmaster. After a gap of…

Dolly Parton’s Rockstar has debuted atop Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart, earning the legend her first No. 1 on the tally. Rockstar sold 118,500 copies in the U.S. in the week ending November 23, according to Luminate. That marks Parton’s biggest sales week for an album in the modern era. Parton more than doubles her…

A new music video for the late Jimmy Buffett’s “Like My Dog” has been released, celebrating love for animals and promoting pet adoption. The video features never-before-seen footage from Buffett as well as videos hashtagged #likemydog and posted on social media by his fans. The music video was created in collaboration with the American Society…

Jason Aldean has announced that after more than 40 sold out headlining shows in 2023, he will be hitting the road again next year, extending his Highway Desperado Tour. Starting May 18, 2024, at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma, the tour features special guests Hailey Whitters and Lauren Alaina in select cities…

Dolly Parton has earned her highest-charting album ever on the Billboard 200 with Rockstar. The legendary country singer-songwriter’s latest album debuted at No. 3 with 128,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the November 17-23 tracking week, according to Luminate. Rockstar also marks her third Billboard 200 top 10. The other two albums…

Sam Hunt took to social media on Friday (November 24) to confirm that he and his wife Hannah Lee Fowler have welcomed their second child. “Thank you Lord,” Hunt captioned a Thanksgiving family photo he shared on Instagram. The photo shows Hunt holding their older daughter, while Hannah is seen cradling the new baby. Hunt…

In a recent interview with Harper’s Bazaar, Lana Del Rey revealed that her voice is “all over” the first version of Taylor Swift’s “Snow On The Beach,” responding to her fans’ claim that they couldn’t hear her voice on the track. Del Rey said in the interview that she actually had a huge role in…

Dolly Parton headlined the halftime show of the Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Day game, with the iconic singer dressed up as a Cowboys cheerleaders. Parton’s performance included her own classics “Jolene” and “9 to 5” as well as covers of Queen’s “We Are the Champions” and “We Will Rock You” in support of…

Taylor Swift has extended her record for the most weeks as the top musical act in the United States. Swift earned an 86th week atop the Billboard Artist 100 chart dated November 25. The superstar is riding high on the success of her latest re-recorded album, 1989 (Taylor’s Version). In addition, nine of Swift’s other…

Country star Mickey Guyton is set to host this year’s National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony that will take place at the White House in Washington, D.C. on November 30. The annual event has been taking place since President Calvin Coolidge’s administration celebrated the holiday season in 1923. The event this year will feature a host…