Kane Brown performed his new song, “Worldwide Beautiful,” at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium during the virtual BET Awards on June 28. Kane became the first Black male solo country artist to perform on the BET Awards, which were created in 2001. Proceeds from Kane’s new song benefit the Boys and Girls Club of America to advocate…… MORE
Sam Hunt Releases Acoustic Version of Top 5 Single, “Hard to Forget” [Listen]
Sam Hunt released an acoustic rendition of his new single, “Hard to Forget,” on June 26. The radio version of tune, which is featured on his sophomore album, Southside, is currently No. 5 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart after 17 weeks. “Hard to Forget,” which samples Webb Pierce’s 1953 hit, “There Stands the Glass,”…… MORE
Caylee Hammack Unleashes Fiery New Song, “Redhead,” Featuring Reba McEntire [Watch New Video]
Caylee Hammack shared a hot new track, “Redhead,” from her upcoming major-label debut album, If It Wasn’t For You, which drops on Aug. 14. Penned by Caylee, Trent Dabbs and Natalie Hemby, “Redhead” features vocal from country music’s most famous redhead, Reba McEntire. “This song was inspired by an older cousin of mine with fiery…… MORE
Willie Nelson’s “4th of July Picnic” to Feature Virtual Performances by Willie, Sheryl Crow, Robert Earl Keen, Margo Price & More
Willie Nelson’s 47th annual Fourth of July Picnic boasts a full slate of performers this year, without its customary crowd due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The online event will feature virtual performance from more than 20 acts, including Willie Nelson & Family, Asleep At The Wheel, Charley Crockett, Devon Gilfillian, John Doe, Johnny Bush,…… MORE
Listen to Brett Eldredge’s Soulful New Song, “Sunday Drive”
Brett Eldredge released the title track to his upcoming fifth studio album, Sunday Drive, which drops on July 10. Penned by Barry Dean, Don Mescall and Steve Robson, “Sunday Drive” beams with piano and strings as Brett croons the nostalgic track he discovered while interning at Universal Music Publishing. “Many years ago, I was an…… MORE
Watch Eric Church’s New Lyric Video for Rowdy Single, “Stick That in Your Country Song”
Eric Church released a lyric video for his hard-hitting new single, “Stick That in Your Country Song.” The new clip, with a blood-red background, highlights the lyrics by featuring the flag, globe, cityscapes and more. Penned by Davis Naish and Jeffrey Steele—and produced by Jay Joyce—“Stick That in Your Country Song” tackles societal issues ranging…… MORE
Trisha Yearwood Teams With Lauren Alaina for New Version of “Getting Good” [Listen]
Two of country music’s most dynamic voices—Trisha Yearwood and Lauren Alaina—have joined forces for a new rendition of “Getting Good.” Penned by Emily Weisband and produced by David Garcia, “Getting Good” was initially released as a single by Lauren in October 2019. Currently, the tune is No. 42 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Trisha…… MORE
Watch Dan + Shay’s Sweet Rendition of “I Don’t Want to Live on the Moon” on “The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo”
Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay stopped by The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo on June 25 to perform “I Don’t Want to Live on the Moon.” The Sesame Street spinoff launched in May on HBO Max with 13 weekly episodes that air on Thursday with host Elmo as the furry red Muppet…… MORE
Cole Swindell Shows Off Playful Personality in New Video for “Single Saturday Night” [Watch]
Cole Swindell is keeping his creative juices flowing during the ongoing pandemic by filming a new video for “Single Saturday Night.” The new clip, which was directed by Michael Monaco and Eder Acevedo, shows off Cole’s playful personality as he poses in front of a green screen for a series of dreamy adventures. “I have…… MORE
Bonnaroo Festival Rescheduled for June 2021 After 2020 Cancellation
There will be no Bonnaroo in 2020. In March, the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, which was slated to take place June 11–14, was rescheduled for Sept. 24–27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 24, Bonnaroo announced that it cancelled the 2020 festival via a statement on its website: “Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival…… MORE
