Dustin Lynch was one of many artist to head down to Mexico and join Luke Bryan‘s “Crash My Playa”. Every year, we get to see some of these fan videos that come out of the multi-day event. We can tell this was a very laid back “cover” of the hit “Tequila” from Dan and Shay.…
Jason Aldean Earns 22nd No. 1 Single With “Girl Like You”
After topping the charts with “You Make It Easy” and “Drowns the Whiskey” from his 2018 album, Rearview Town, Jason Aldean has scored his third No. 1 single from the album with “Girl Like You.” The tune ascended to No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. Penned by Jaron Boyer, Josh Mirenda…
Joe Diffie Celebrates 25th Anniversary as Grand Ole Opry Member
Joe Diffie celebrated his 25th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry with a performance—and cake—during the Opry at the Ryman showcase on Jan. 25. The showcase also included performances by Vince Gill, Michael Ray, Ricky Skaggs and more. Joe, who was inducted into the Opry on Nov. 27, 1993, was a mainstay…
Mason Ramsey Announces New Spring Tour Dates
After a big year in 2018 in which he made his Grand Ole Opry debut and helped open the CMA Awards, Mason Ramsey will try to continue his meteoric rise with a new set of tour dates this spring. Mason’s How’s Your Girl & How’s Your Family Tour will kick off on March 22 in…
Tim McGraw to Release Hard-Charging New Single, “Thought About You,” on Feb. 4 [Listen]
After releasing his first solo single in more that two years with “Neon Church” in October 2018, Tim McGraw is ready to ship another song to country radio. Tim will send his new single, “Thought About You,” to country radio on Feb. 4. The anthemic tune, which was penned by Brad Warren, Brett Warren and…
Luke Combs Ready to “Bat Cleanup” on First Headlining Arena Tour
After hitting the road as part of Brantley Gilbert’s The Devil Don’t Sleep Tour in 2017 and Jason Alean’s High Noon Neon Tour in 2018, Luke Combs will embark on his first headlining arena tour in 2019. Luke’s Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour will kick off on Jan. 31 in Birmingham, Ala., with more…
Dierks Bentley Scores 18th No. 1 Single With “Burning Man”
Dierks Bentley scored the 18th No. 1 single of his career as “Burning Man” ascended to the top spot on the Mediabase chart this week. The tune is the second single from Dierks’ 2018 album, The Mountain, to reach No. 1, following lead single, “Woman, Amen.” Penned by Bobby Pinson and Luke Dick, “Burning Man”…
Tim McGraw to Headline Super Bowl Pregame Concert
Tim McGraw will headline a pregame concert at Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3 in Atlanta. In addition to performing many of his hits at the NFL Tailgate Party, Tim will perform his new song, “Thought About You,” which will be televised live on CBS’s pregame show, The Super Bowl Today. Earlier in the day,…
Randy Houser and Wife Tatiana Are Expecting a Baby
Randy Houser and wife Tatiana announced via Instagram on Jan. 27 that they are expecting their first child together in June. The couple, which married in 2016, donned “Daddy Houser” and “Mamma Houser embroidered shirts for the pic, while their dog displayed an ultrasound image of Baby Houser around its neck. “2019 just keeps getting…
Recordings by Dolly Parton, Brenda Lee, Jackson Browne, Jeannie C. Riley & More Added to 2019 Grammy Hall of Fame
The Recording Academy announced its list of 25 singles/albums that have been added to the Grammy Hall of Fame. The 2019 inductees include a number of country-centric recordings, including Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors,” Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” Jeannie C. Riley’s “Harper Valley P.T.A.” and Jackson Browne’s 1972 self-titled album. The…