Country Tidbits

Shania Twain has collaborated with Coffee Mate for a Super Bowl ad featuring the upbeat song, "Gimme Cold Foam." The ad showcases Twain as the voice of a dancing tongue, emphasizing their love for coffee and fun in a “foam party.” Twain describes the song as catchy and danceable, and she recorded her vocals during…

Country Tidbits

Shania Twain has collaborated with Coffee Mate for a Super Bowl ad featuring the upbeat song, “Gimme Cold Foam.” The ad showcases Twain as the voice of a dancing tongue, emphasizing their love for coffee and fun in a “foam party.” Twain describes the song as catchy and danceable, and she recorded her vocals during…read more

Reba McEntire Leaves Kelsea Ballerini A Handwritten Letter And Sweet Gift For Her First Day As Coach On ‘The Voice’

Reba McEntire surprised Kelsea Ballerini with a heartfelt handwritten letter on her first day as a coach on The Voice. "Dear Kelsea, I heard you would be the new coach this season and I'm just so excited for you,” McEntire wrote. “It's up to you to keep country alive on the show and I know…

Reba McEntire Leaves Kelsea Ballerini A Handwritten Letter And Sweet Gift For Her First Day As Coach On ‘The Voice’

Reba McEntire surprised Kelsea Ballerini with a heartfelt handwritten letter on her first day as a coach on The Voice. “Dear Kelsea, I heard you would be the new coach this season and I’m just so excited for you,” McEntire wrote. “It’s up to you to keep country alive on the show and I know…read more

John Hiatt Honored By Americana Stars During Troubadour Tribute Show

Legendary singer-songwriter John Hiatt was honored at a special tribute show at the Troubadour in L.A., on Saturday (February 1). The event featured performances by acclaimed artists from multiple genres who have been impacted by Hiatt’s music, such as Los Lobos, Sara Watkins, Lyle Lovett, Sarah Jarosz, Michael McDonald, Shemekia Copeland, Tom Morello, Maggie Rose,…

John Hiatt Honored By Americana Stars During Troubadour Tribute Show

Legendary singer-songwriter John Hiatt was honored at a special tribute show at the Troubadour in L.A., on Saturday (February 1). The event featured performances by acclaimed artists from multiple genres who have been impacted by Hiatt’s music, such as Los Lobos, Sara Watkins, Lyle Lovett, Sarah Jarosz, Michael McDonald, Shemekia Copeland, Tom Morello, Maggie Rose,…read more

Kacey Musgraves Shuts Down Rumors She Was Angry About Beyoncé’s Grammy Win

Kacey Musgraves firmly dismissed rumors that she was upset after Beyoncé won Best Country Album for Cowboy Carter at the 2025 Grammy Awards, after her televised reaction to the moment went viral on social media. Musgraves' representative spoke to E! News and downplayed the incident, saying, "It’s a sensationalistic false narrative meant to pit two…

Kacey Musgraves Shuts Down Rumors She Was Angry About Beyoncé’s Grammy Win

Kacey Musgraves firmly dismissed rumors that she was upset after Beyoncé won Best Country Album for Cowboy Carter at the 2025 Grammy Awards, after her televised reaction to the moment went viral on social media. Musgraves’ representative spoke to E! News and downplayed the incident, saying, “It’s a sensationalistic false narrative meant to pit two…read more

Jelly Roll Joins ‘American Idol’ As First-Ever ‘Artist in Residence’

Jelly Roll will be American Idol's first-ever "artist in residence" for the upcoming season, joining the show during "Hollywood Week" and continuing to be a permanent fixture throughout. As a previous guest mentor and performer on the show, Jelly Roll will offer direct guidance to the Idol hopefuls. This news coincides with Carrie Underwood replacing…

Jelly Roll Joins ‘American Idol’ As First-Ever ‘Artist in Residence’

Jelly Roll will be American Idol’s first-ever “artist in residence” for the upcoming season, joining the show during “Hollywood Week” and continuing to be a permanent fixture throughout. As a previous guest mentor and performer on the show, Jelly Roll will offer direct guidance to the Idol hopefuls. This news coincides with Carrie Underwood replacing…read more

Alex Hall And Wife Bri Welcome Baby Number 2

Country singer Alex Hall and his wife Bri have welcomed their second child, a daughter named Etta Marie Hall, who joins big brother Preston English. The couple expressed their excitement about the new addition to their family, who arrived on Wednesday (January 29) at 3:08 p.m., measuring 20.5 inches long and weighing 8 lbs., 1…

Alex Hall And Wife Bri Welcome Baby Number 2

Country singer Alex Hall and his wife Bri have welcomed their second child, a daughter named Etta Marie Hall, who joins big brother Preston English. The couple expressed their excitement about the new addition to their family, who arrived on Wednesday (January 29) at 3:08 p.m., measuring 20.5 inches long and weighing 8 lbs., 1…read more

Jelly Roll Hosts Free Benefit Concert For L.A. Firefighters And First Responders

On Saturday (February 1), Jelly Roll hosted a free benefit concert at the Rose Bowl to support relief efforts following the Los Angeles wildfires. The event was attended by almost 16,000 people, primarily comprising firefighters and first responders along with their families, including over 1,000 incarcerated firefighters. The country superstar was joined at the benefit…

Jelly Roll Hosts Free Benefit Concert For L.A. Firefighters And First Responders

On Saturday (February 1), Jelly Roll hosted a free benefit concert at the Rose Bowl to support relief efforts following the Los Angeles wildfires. The event was attended by almost 16,000 people, primarily comprising firefighters and first responders along with their families, including over 1,000 incarcerated firefighters. The country superstar was joined at the benefit…read more

Shaboozey Hints At Future Morgan Wallen Collaboration Following Grammy Performance

Shaboozey still had a memorable night at the 2025 Grammy Awards, despite not winning any of the five awards he was nominated for. The breakout country sensation performed a medley of his hits, “Good News” and "A Bar Song (Tipsy),” alongside his fellow Best New Artist nominees. During a backstage interview with Billboard following the…

Shaboozey Hints At Future Morgan Wallen Collaboration Following Grammy Performance

Shaboozey still had a memorable night at the 2025 Grammy Awards, despite not winning any of the five awards he was nominated for. The breakout country sensation performed a medley of his hits, “Good News” and “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” alongside his fellow Best New Artist nominees. During a backstage interview with Billboard following the…read more

Willie Nelson And Bob Dylan Top Lineup For 2025 Outlaw Music Festival Summer Tour

Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson are set to headline the 35-date Outlaw Music Festival tour this summer. The shows will mark the 10-year anniversary of the annual traveling festival, and will feature an impressive lineup including Sheryl Crow, Wilco, Billy Strings, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, the Avett Brothers, Lake Street Dive, Waxahatchee, Lucinda…

Willie Nelson And Bob Dylan Top Lineup For 2025 Outlaw Music Festival Summer Tour

Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson are set to headline the 35-date Outlaw Music Festival tour this summer. The shows will mark the 10-year anniversary of the annual traveling festival, and will feature an impressive lineup including Sheryl Crow, Wilco, Billy Strings, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, the Avett Brothers, Lake Street Dive, Waxahatchee, Lucinda…read more

Travis Scott’s ‘4X4’ Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Chart

Travis Scott’s new single, “4X4,” debuts at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track – which the Houston rapper debuted during the halftime show of the College Football Playoff National Championship on January 20 – becomes Scott’s fifth Hot 100 chart-topper of his career. Another notable achievement this week comes from…

Travis Scott’s ‘4X4’ Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Chart

Travis Scott’s new single, “4X4,” debuts at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track – which the Houston rapper debuted during the halftime show of the College Football Playoff National Championship on January 20 – becomes Scott’s fifth Hot 100 chart-topper of his career. Another notable achievement this week comes from…read more

Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce Win Big At The 2025 Grammy Awards

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on Sunday night (February 2) at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Comedian Trevor Noah hosted the ceremony for the fifth consecutive year, which kicked off with a fitting tribute to Los Angeles after the devastating wildfires. L.A. band Dawes (whose brothers, Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith lost their…read more

Morgan Wallen Leads Country Airplay Chart For Second Straight Week

Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood rise into the Country Airplay Top 10 with their hit collaboration, "I'm Gonna Love You," while Morgan Wallen's "Love Somebody" maintains its two-week streak at No. 1. Johnson's track, lifted from the deluxe version of his album, Leather, marks his fifth career Top 10, while earning Underwood her 31st Top…

Morgan Wallen Leads Country Airplay Chart For Second Straight Week

Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood rise into the Country Airplay Top 10 with their hit collaboration, “I’m Gonna Love You,” while Morgan Wallen’s “Love Somebody” maintains its two-week streak at No. 1. Johnson’s track, lifted from the deluxe version of his album, Leather, marks his fifth career Top 10, while earning Underwood her 31st Top…read more

Lainey Wilson Announces 2025 Whirlwind World Tour

Lainey Wilson took to Instagram on Friday (January 31) to share a video announcement for her upcoming 2025 Whirlwind World Tour. The country superstar is set to hit the road on a series of dates that will span Europe and North America which kicks off in March. "Life is a whirlwind, but I'll tell you…

Lainey Wilson Announces 2025 Whirlwind World Tour

Lainey Wilson took to Instagram on Friday (January 31) to share a video announcement for her upcoming 2025 Whirlwind World Tour. The country superstar is set to hit the road on a series of dates that will span Europe and North America which kicks off in March. “Life is a whirlwind, but I’ll tell you…read more

Darius Rucker Reveals He Has Recently Moved To London

In a surprising announcement, Darius Rucker revealed on Instagram on Thursday (January 30) that he has relocated to London. The 58-year-old South Carolina native, known for hits like "Wagon Wheel," previously called Nashville and Charleston home. The Grammy-winning country artist excitedly shared his future plans for upcoming shows in the UK, captioning his post, “I…

Darius Rucker Reveals He Has Recently Moved To London

In a surprising announcement, Darius Rucker revealed on Instagram on Thursday (January 30) that he has relocated to London. The 58-year-old South Carolina native, known for hits like “Wagon Wheel,” previously called Nashville and Charleston home. The Grammy-winning country artist excitedly shared his future plans for upcoming shows in the UK, captioning his post, “I…read more

Rascal Flatts Join Forces With Jonas Brothers On New Single, “I Dare You”

Rascal Flatts and the Jonas Brothers have teamed up on the emotional new single, "I Dare You." The track was written by Nick Jonas and Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney, and it features the country trio and pop band alternating vocals throughout the lovelorn tune. The new collaboration arrives ahead of Rascal Flatts' upcoming 25th-anniversary…

Rascal Flatts Join Forces With Jonas Brothers On New Single, “I Dare You”

Rascal Flatts and the Jonas Brothers have teamed up on the emotional new single, “I Dare You.” The track was written by Nick Jonas and Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney, and it features the country trio and pop band alternating vocals throughout the lovelorn tune. The new collaboration arrives ahead of Rascal Flatts’ upcoming 25th-anniversary…read more

Bad Bunny’s ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ Reaches No. 1 On Billboard 200 For Third Straight Week

Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos hits No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the third consecutive week. Elsewhere on the chart, three albums made strong debuts this week to crack the Top 10 on the Billboard 200, as Teddy Swims’ I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) premieres at No. 4, Kane…

Bad Bunny’s ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ Reaches No. 1 On Billboard 200 For Third Straight Week

Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos hits No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the third consecutive week. Elsewhere on the chart, three albums made strong debuts this week to crack the Top 10 on the Billboard 200, as Teddy Swims’ I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) premieres at No. 4, Kane…read more

Beyoncé Announces ‘Cowboy Carter’ 2025 Tour

On Saturday (February 1), Beyoncé announced that she will soon be embarking on a Cowboy Carter Tour in support of her highly acclaimed 2024 country album. While Beyoncé didn’t announce specific dates or details of her upcoming tour, she did share two separate Instagram posts confirming that she will indeed be hitting the road supporting…

Beyoncé Announces ‘Cowboy Carter’ 2025 Tour

On Saturday (February 1), Beyoncé announced that she will soon be embarking on a Cowboy Carter Tour in support of her highly acclaimed 2024 country album. While Beyoncé didn’t announce specific dates or details of her upcoming tour, she did share two separate Instagram posts confirming that she will indeed be hitting the road supporting…read more

Zach Top Launches New Station To Share His Favorite Country Songs

Rising country star Zach Top has launched a new station dedicated to his own music, as well as his personal country favorites. 'Zach Top's Off Radio' will feature tracks lifted from the singer’s 2024 debut album, Cold Beer & Country Music, including the record’s standout singles, “Sounds Like the Radio,” which reached the Top 20…

Zach Top Launches New Station To Share His Favorite Country Songs

Rising country star Zach Top has launched a new station dedicated to his own music, as well as his personal country favorites. ‘Zach Top’s Off Radio’ will feature tracks lifted from the singer’s 2024 debut album, Cold Beer & Country Music, including the record’s standout singles, “Sounds Like the Radio,” which reached the Top 20…read more

Morgan Wallen Makes History With Second Show At Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium

Morgan Wallen has made history by securing a second show at Madison's Camp Randall Stadium on June 28th and 29th. The country star will become the first artist ever to host two concerts at the massive outdoor venue – with a capacity of 76,000 – on the campus at the University of Wisconsin. Wallen announced…

Morgan Wallen Makes History With Second Show At Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium

Morgan Wallen has made history by securing a second show at Madison’s Camp Randall Stadium on June 28th and 29th. The country star will become the first artist ever to host two concerts at the massive outdoor venue – with a capacity of 76,000 – on the campus at the University of Wisconsin. Wallen announced…read more

Jordan Davis Announces That He And His Wife Kristen Are Expecting Their Fourth Child

Jordan Davis and his wife Kristen are expecting their fourth child in June. The five-time Billboard Country chart-topper made the announcement on Wednesday (January 29), posting a humorous Instagram video showcasing their growing family that was soundtracked by the theme song to the TV series Full House. The clip features all three of the couple’s…

Jordan Davis Announces That He And His Wife Kristen Are Expecting Their Fourth Child

Jordan Davis and his wife Kristen are expecting their fourth child in June. The five-time Billboard Country chart-topper made the announcement on Wednesday (January 29), posting a humorous Instagram video showcasing their growing family that was soundtracked by the theme song to the TV series Full House. The clip features all three of the couple’s…read more

Sam Hunt Won’t Face Charges After Arrest For Speeding, Anti-DUI Device Violation

Sam Hunt is reportedly set to avoid charges following a recent arrest for speeding and violating an anti-DUI interlock device near Nashville on January 20. The country star, who previously faced a DUI charge in 2019, was arrested and jailed last week in Henderson Country, Tennessee. Hunt’s lawyer has reportedly resolved the incident in court,…

Sam Hunt Won’t Face Charges After Arrest For Speeding, Anti-DUI Device Violation

Sam Hunt is reportedly set to avoid charges following a recent arrest for speeding and violating an anti-DUI interlock device near Nashville on January 20. The country star, who previously faced a DUI charge in 2019, was arrested and jailed last week in Henderson Country, Tennessee. Hunt’s lawyer has reportedly resolved the incident in court,…read more

Coldplay Beats Taylor Swift’s Record For The Most-Attended Concert Tour Of All Time

Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour has just broken Taylor Swift's record for the most-attended concert tour of all time. Coldplay’s ongoing tour has now sold over 10.3 million tickets, surpassing Swift's 10.1 million attendees for her just concluded The Eras Tour. Coldplay’s record-setting ticket sales were boosted when the British band played the…

Coldplay Beats Taylor Swift’s Record For The Most-Attended Concert Tour Of All Time

Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour has just broken Taylor Swift’s record for the most-attended concert tour of all time. Coldplay’s ongoing tour has now sold over 10.3 million tickets, surpassing Swift’s 10.1 million attendees for her just concluded The Eras Tour. Coldplay’s record-setting ticket sales were boosted when the British band played the…read more

Parker McCollum Shares Why He Had To Cancel His Pennsylvania Show

After falling ill and having to shorten his recent show in State College, Pennsylvania, Parker McCollum posted a video on Instagram updating fans about his condition and apologizing for cutting the show short. He shared that he felt sick before going on stage Saturday night (January 25), tried to push through, but had to stop…

Parker McCollum Shares Why He Had To Cancel His Pennsylvania Show

After falling ill and having to shorten his recent show in State College, Pennsylvania, Parker McCollum posted a video on Instagram updating fans about his condition and apologizing for cutting the show short. He shared that he felt sick before going on stage Saturday night (January 25), tried to push through, but had to stop…read more

Alison Krauss & Union Station Announce First New Album in 14 Years, ‘Arcadia,’ Share Lead Single

Alison Krauss & Union Station are set to release their first album in 14 years, Arcadia, on March 28 via Down The Road Records. The 10-track album features the newly shared lead single, “Looks Like the End of the Road.” “Usually, I find something that’s a first song, and then things fall into place,” Krauss…

Alison Krauss & Union Station Announce First New Album in 14 Years, ‘Arcadia,’ Share Lead Single

Alison Krauss & Union Station are set to release their first album in 14 years, Arcadia, on March 28 via Down The Road Records. The 10-track album features the newly shared lead single, “Looks Like the End of the Road.” “Usually, I find something that’s a first song, and then things fall into place,” Krauss…read more

Julien Baker And Torres Preview Country Album ‘Send a Prayer My Way’ With ‘Sylvia’

On April 18, Julien Baker and Torres will release their debut collaborative album, Send a Prayer My Way, featuring both a country-infused sound and style of storytelling. The album includes singles "Sugar in the Tank," an indie-flavored honkytonk hoedown, and the sentimental new  track, "Sylvia," which is inspired by Torres’ dog. The idea for the…

Julien Baker And Torres Preview Country Album ‘Send a Prayer My Way’ With ‘Sylvia’

On April 18, Julien Baker and Torres will release their debut collaborative album, Send a Prayer My Way, featuring both a country-infused sound and style of storytelling. The album includes singles “Sugar in the Tank,” an indie-flavored honkytonk hoedown, and the sentimental new  track, “Sylvia,” which is inspired by Torres’ dog. The idea for the…read more