On Thursday (November 6), the CMA Awards announced the initial lineup of performers for the November 19 ceremony, featuring live performances from all three top nominees Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Ella Langley – each with six nominations – alongside Zach Top, who scored five nods. Langley will perform her new single “Choosin’ Texas,” Moroney…
Todd Snider was arrested on Sunday (November 2) in Salt Lake City on charges of disorderly conduct, trespassing, and making threats of violence, after an alleged assault outside his hotel led to his hospitalization and subsequent disruptive behavior at Holy Cross Hospital. The incident reportedly involved Snider refusing to leave the hospital after being discharged,…
The 16th annual CMA Country Christmas special is set to return on December 2, with Lauren Daigle and Jordan Davis set to host the program as well as perform. The festive event will also feature performances from Megan Moroney, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Lady A, Little Big Town, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Susan Tedeschi,…
Gracie McGraw delivered an emotional performance of “My Buddy” during the American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute in New York City in April, a show blending music and storytelling to recount World War I through the lens of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. A brief preview clip of her rendition was just…
After performing a series of shows in Australia, Jelly Roll shared on his Instagram Stories on Wednesday (November 5) that during a visit to the Louis Vuitton store in Sydney, he felt like he was treated like a potential criminal. “Hey man, the Louis Vuitton in Sydney legitimately just treated us like we were finna…
Americana singer-songwriter Todd Snider has canceled his High, Lonesome and Then Some 2025 Tour after sustaining severe injuries in a violent assault outside his hotel prior to his Salt Lake City show on Saturday (November 1). A statement on Snider’s official Instagram explained that the 59-year-old musician “will be unable to perform for an undetermined…
In a preview clip for a new episode of Amazon Music Songline, Christian country singer Brandon Lake’s mom, Cindy, shared that she was devastated when he decided to quit sports to pursue music. “When you came to us and said you didn’t want to do sports anymore, that you wanted to pursue playing music, we…
On Sunday’s (November 2) episode of the Dumb Blonde podcast, Bunnie XO revealed that she and her husband, Jelly Roll, are still trying to have a baby. Bunnie acknowledged the challenges of their fertility journey, while remaining hopeful that it will still work out. Married since 2016, Bunnie is also stepmom to Jelly Roll’s two…
Dolly Parton joined the current viral TikTok “What’s Up?” trend by sharing her own rendition of the 4 Non Blondes anthem, which she recorded in 2023 with songwriter Linda Perry for her star-studded Rockstar project, that also featured collaborations with Miley Cyrus, Elton John, Sting, Chris Stapleton, and more. The trend combines “What’s Up?” with…
After making fans wait over three years for an official release, Cody Johnson has announced that his celebrated cover of “Travelin’ Soldier,” originally recorded by Bruce Robison and popularized by The Chicks, will finally drop on Friday (November 7). Johnson teased the release on Instagram with a pre-save link for a studio version of a…