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The Country Music Association has announced Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde will host a three-hour primetime “CMA Fest” concert special. The concert special will air June 25 beginning at 8/7c on ABC and stream next day on Hulu. The three-hour primetime concert special will be filmed in Nashville during the June 6-9 CMA Fest. The…

Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, has earned a sixth straight week atop the Billboard 200. The surprise double album earned 175,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the May 24-30 tracking week, according to Laminate. This marks the largest sixth-week for any album since Adele’s 25 earned 363,000 units in the…

Chris Stapleton has added a second London show to his All American Road Show Tour. The country superstar will perform at London’s iconic The O2 on October 24th, marking two days at the iconic venue after all European dates sold out. Tickets go on sale at 10 am on Friday, June 7. Stapleton is also…

A video posted by Carly Pearce on social media sees the singer saying that her shows at Tim McGraw’s “Standing Room Only” tour will “look a bit different” due to the diagnosis about her heart condition. Pearce said her opening slots on tour will look a bit different than she’d planned due to her recent…

Country trio Chapel Hart have announced a series of Christmas In July listening events. The three shows, set for July 10 at North Star Theatre in Mandeville, Louisiana, July 24 at Grand Ole Opry Nashville, Tennessee, and July 28 at Church of Sound in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, will serve as fundraisers for Chapel Hart to…

Country superstar Jason Aldean and his wife Brittany Aldean have come forward in support of Donald Trump after the former president was convicted on 34 felony charges. The couple, who are currently vacationing in Switzerland, hit social media to show their support for Trump. Jason Aldean also expressed his concerns for America. “Scary times in…

Alan Jackson has announced a continuation of his Last Call: One More For The Road Tour in 2024-25. The Country Music Hall of Famer will hit an initial list of 10 arenas across the U.S., each marking the last time he will perform his more-than-30 years of hits in that city and surrounding areas. “Fans…

During a recent interview with Craig Melvin on NBC’s “Today” show, Grammy-winning artist Darius Rucker opened up about his arrest on drug possession charges. Rucker said he was stopped by police in Williamson County, Tennessee, after friends asked him to “take some stuff.” “It was funny because I was going to a friend’s house, they…

Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department continues to rule the Billboard 200 chart, extending its reign to a fifth straight week. The record stays atop the chart dated June 1, earning 378,000 equivalent album units (up 45%) in the U.S. in the tracking week ending May 23, according to Luminate. The weekly surge in units…

Country pop singer, songwriter and guitarist Brett Young has added 16 more dates to his 2024 North America tour. According to the announcement made by Young, the tour will now have stops in Verona, New York; Toronto, Ontario; Oklahoma City; Atlanta; Austin; Charleston, South Carolina, and more before wrapping up in Durham, North Carolina, at…