When Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Kerr checked into the hospital in December due to complications with her pregnancy, the goal was to make it to 28 weeks of gestation. Her doctor wanted her to remember that number because so much fetal development happened leading up to the 28th week. The Kerrs still thought they’d be……… Continue Reading
2022 CMT Music Awards: New Performers, Superstar Collaborations and Presenters Announced
The 2022 CMT Music Awards just got even more stacked with superstar talent. Thursday, CMT revealed new collaborations, including Jason Aldean with Bryan Adams, Jimmie Allen with Monica and Little Big Town, and Thomas Rhett with Riley Green. Walker Hayes also joined the line-up of performers. In addition, a host of celebrities were announced as……… Continue Reading
CMT MUSIC AWARDS Flashback: Five Years Of Fan Favorite Duos and Groups
When the curtain rises on the 2022 CMT Music Awards, hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie on Monday, viewers are in for a slew of memorable performances from country’s top stars. Carrie Underwood, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Maren Morris + Ryan Hurd, Cole Swindell + Lainey Wilson, and……… Continue Reading
“The Home Edit” Transforms Kelsea Ballerini’s Tour Bus: “They Made It Really Cute, Feels Like Christmas”
Powerhouse vocalist Kelsea Ballerini recently appeared in the latest episode of “Get Organized With The Home Edit” on Netflix. The multi-platinum artist turned to the dream team behind the hit television show, Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin, to transform her tour bus into a comfortable living space. Nashville-based business owners Shearer and Teplin established their……… Continue Reading
Lily Rose Becomes First Country Singer To Be Named Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist At 2022 GLAAD Media Awards
Country music newcomer Lily Rose recently scored her first career accolade. She was recognized for Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist at the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday, April 2, in Los Angeles. The prestigious award honors Rose’s critically acclaimed debut collection,”Stronger Than I Am,” and her work within the LGBTQ+ community. “I’ve known I……… Continue Reading
The Judds: Country Legends We Love
Unlike any other duo before or since, the Judds captivated country listeners through their timeless music and a complicated but loving relationship that felt familiar to every mother and daughter. Their satisfying records leaned on acoustic arrangements at a time when synthesizers were commonplace at country radio, and their stories felt like our stories, from……… Continue Reading
CMT Premiere: Madeline Edwards “Port City” Video Conveys “Lingering Hope” of Struggling Artists
Country newcomer Madeline Edwards has been in Nashville little more than one year, and she’s already played on some of the genre’s biggest stages, shared the spotlight with country’s boldest names and accumulated accolades that people work a decade to achieve. Now, she’s back with a new song and even newer video. Written by Edwards,……… Continue Reading
Maren Morris Breaks Amazon Music Global Streaming Record With “Humble Quest”
Multiple 2022 CMT Music Awards nominee Maren Morris took to social media to share that “Humble Quest” broke the record for the most first-day and first-week streams on Amazon Music for a country album by a female artist. “@MarenMorris is in her “Humble” era, so we’ll go ahead and do that bragging for her 👑”……… Continue Reading
Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Laine Hardy and More Team for “American Idol” Reunion Show
The fan-favorite singing competition, “American Idol” is officially in full swing! With reality TV junkies invested in the rivalry, ABC has even more in-store. In honor of the 20th Anniversary of “American Idol,” showrunner and executive producer Megan Michaels Wolflick told Deadline that the franchise is currently planning a star-studded birthday party. Familiar faces from……… Continue Reading
Thomas Rhett Talks Staying “Faithful” In Marriage With Lauren Akins While On Tour
Before country music star Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins exchanged vows in 2012, his father-in-law provided him with a piece of valuable advice and gave him a fair warning. The multi-platinum artist recently (April 4) spoke out about being a devoted husband and father on the “Making Space With Hoda Kotb” podcast. Rhett sat down……… Continue Reading
