Later this month, Jo Dee Messina’s breakthrough hit “Heads Carolina, Tails Carolina” will turn 26 years old. The hopeful, catchy earworm is a song that almost didn’t happen from a debut album that nearly didn’t get made. Messina, who was signed to Curb Records, said the label only agreed to record three or four songs….…… Continue Reading
Pics: Jana Kramer Makes New Boyfriend Instagram Official
Has Jana Kramer finally found her happily ever after? Kramer, who revealed in April that she was splitting with her husband Mike Caussin after another breach of trust, made her relationship with Ian Schinelli Instagram official on Tuesday. “Sometimes you just have to stop fighting it and listen to your heart,” Kramer wrote. “I don’t……… Continue Reading
CMT Video Premiere: Roman Alexander Hits Gas on “Better in a Car”
Roman Alexander was named one of Spotify’s Hot Country Artists to Watch 2021 and is among the longest-running independent artists on Spotify’s Hot Country playlist. The Missouri native is hitting the gas pedal in 2022 with the debut video for his new song “Better in a Car.” Embedded from www.youtube.com. “We had an amazing crew……… Continue Reading
Shania Twain Proudly Cedes “Billboard” Record to Taylor Swift
When Shania Twain said, “Let’s go girls!” – she meant it. Recently, Twain praised Taylor Swift on social media when Swift broke her record for being the female artist who spent the most weeks at the top of the Billboard Country Albums Chart. Twain held the No. 1 position with 97 weeks until Swift notched……… Continue Reading
Watch: Michael Ray’s “Whiskey and Rain” is No. 1 – The News Made Him Cry
Michael Ray wiped his tears with one hand while he held his cell phone with his other to record a thank you video to fans, his team and country radio. He just found out “Whiskey and Rain” is his fourth No. 1 song, and he’s overwhelmed. “We did it, man!” Ray said, his voice thick……… Continue Reading
Miranda Lambert’s “The Marfa Tapes” Documentary Coming to Paramount+
Miranda Lambert is coming to your TV – again. On the heels of announcing that she penned the song “Y’all Means All” for the new current season of “Queer Eye” on Netflix, Lambert revealed a documentary about the making of “The Marfa Tapes” will premiere on Paramount+ Jan. 20. “The Marfa Tapes” are Lambert’s collaboration……… Continue Reading
New Music Friday: Maren Morris, Walker Hayes, Maddie & Tae and More
It’s the first Friday of 2022 and country music is coming hard and fast with a host of songs from some of the genre’s biggest stars. This week’s list includes Maren Morris, Walker Hayes, Maddie & Tae, Eli Young Band, Caitlyn Smith, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde and more. Embedded from www.youtube.com. Maren Morris “Circles……… Continue Reading
Maren Morris “Just Decided To Go For It” in New Single “Circles Around This Town”
Maren Morris was like most aspiring singers when she moved to Nashville. She drove a car to Music City that she probably shouldn’t have trusted to make the trip. She had crackly demos, and her songs weren’t as developed as now. But, she was hopeful. She details her story in her new song “Circles Around……… Continue Reading
Walker Hayes Owes “Fancy Like” Success to God and Smoothie King
Walker Hayes was an alcoholic working at Costco driving a van a friend gave him when he saw songwriter/publisher/producer Shane McAnally in a Smoothie King. He went up and tapped him on the shoulder, and it changed his life. Today Hayes is a sober, happily married father of six with one of the biggest viral……… Continue Reading
Pics: Dierks Bentley, Chris Young and More Enjoy Their Snow Day
Dierks Bentley went over the river and through the woods on his bike – in the snow – on Thursday as inches of the fluffy white flakes piled up in Nashville. “Perfect biking weather,” Bentley posted on social media along with a video showing his precarious trek. And he’s not the only one who is……… Continue Reading
