Sam Hunt has cruised past Florida Georgia Line. Sam “Body Like a Back Road” has been “doin’ 15 in a 30” for 25 straight weeks atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, which breaks the record set by Florida Georgia Line’s “Cruise” in 2013. “I wrote ‘Body Like a Back Road’ with my producer Zach Crowell,…
Watch Brett Young Drown His Sorrows in New “Like I Loved You” Video
Following back-to-back No. 1 singles “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know” from his self-titled debut album, Brett Young released his third single, “Like I Loved You,” to country radio on July 17. Now, the California native has a new video for the breakup tune, which was co-penned by Brett and Jesse Lee.…
Social Media Roundup: Karen Fairchild’s Girl Crush, Reba’s Date, Frankie Ballard’s Big Tip & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Maren Morris rides a magic carpet. Karen Fairchild kisses her girl crush. Sturgill Simpson visits the East. RaeLynn jams with LBT. Kip Moore skates. Jake Owen…
Billy Currington Tops Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart with 12th Career No. 1 Single
Self-professed beach bum Billy Currington is enjoying summertime even more today with the news that his single, “Do I Make You Wanna,” is No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. Following “Don’t It” and “It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To,” “Do I Make You Wanna” is the third single from Billy’s 2016 album, Summer…
Fort Worth Zoo Giraffe named after Beltre
We’ve all been celebrating Adrian Beltre’s 3000th hit, including the Fort Worth Zoo! In a news release, the zoo described ‘Beltre the giraffe’ as one of the “largest giraffe calves born in Fort Worth Zoo history”, Beltre was up and moving within minutes. “The Zoo wanted to give this calf a name that embodied his…
‘Black Hawk Down’ Actor Sam Shepard Dies
Actor Sam Shepard has died from complications from Lou Gehrig’s disease according to family spokesperson. He was 73. He was in the movies, “Steel Magnolias”, “Dash and Lilly” and “Black Hawk Down” in 2001, among a slew of other projects. Most recently starring in Netflix’s “Bloodline” and in this year’s “Never Here,” which hit movie theaters in June.
Watch Florida Georgia Line’s Campy New “Smooth” Video
Florida Georgia Line dropped a new Vegas-inspired video for their single, “Smooth.” The new clip, which was co-directed by FGL’s Brian Kelley and TK McKamy, features a cast of characters—including “Cat Daddy” Craig Wiseman (songwriter/publisher), an Elvis impersonator and Brian and Tyler Hubbard (who are depicted as Old Camp whiskey delivery men)—on their way to…
Watch Surprise Guest Miranda Lambert Team With Little Big Town to Sing “Goodbye Earl” at the Ryman
Little Big Town continued its Ryman Auditorium residency over the weekend with two shows on July 28 and 29. Attendees on Saturday night were treated to a surprise appearance by Miranda Lambert, who joined LBT onstage to sing “Goodbye Earl,” a song the Dixie Chicks took to No. 13 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart…
“Modern Family” Star Eric Stonestreet Has Full-Circle Moment With Garth Brooks [Photos]
Modern Family star Eric Stonestreet had a full-circle moment over the weekend. While attending a Garth Brooks’ concert at the Forum in Los Angeles, Eric was able to go backstage and tell Garth, “You’re welcome.” It turns out, Eric worked security at one of Garth’s concerts in Manhattan, Kan., in 1995. Eric shared a few…
Rangers’ Adrian Beltre Becomes 31st MLB Player To Reach 3,000-Hit
Adrian Beltre has joined the 3,000 club! On Sunday afternoon the Rangers’ third baseman, became the 31st player in MLB history to have 3,000 hits. Beltre started his professional baseball career in 1998, with the Los Angeles Dogers. Since then he has played for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Socks, and currently the Texas Rangers.…