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When Darius Rucker discovered that a warrant was issued for his arrest in December 2023, he was caught off guard. The musician was taken into custody in February 2024 on charges of simple possession, casual exchange, and violation of registration law — one year after he was pulled over by police in Williamson County, Tennessee,

Darius Rucker admits he was confused about the circumstances that led to his arrest, too. The singer and frontman for Hootie & the Blowfish didn’t even know there was a warrant out for his arrest until he got a call from a friend. Someone, he says, is trying to make an example out of him,

Morgan Wallen’s questionable behavior in recent years caught up to him Tuesday when a Nashville council voted overwhelmingly to deny a 20-foot sign bearing his name in the city’s famed Lower Broadway entertainment district. The sign was proposed to hang from the bar over the sidewalk below; the venue already has a sign affixed to

Priscilla Presley was the King of Rock and Roll’s only wife, and she’s had the real estate holdings that go along with being rock royalty. The former Priscilla Beaulieu famously met Elvis Presley when she was just 14, and the two were together for many years before they married in 1967. They had one child

ZAYN made the stunning TV performance debut of “Alienated” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and played to an empty studio to really embrace the isolation his lyrics convey. The appearance marked his first TV performance in 8 years, as he celebrates the release of his fourth studio album, ROOM UNDER THE STAIRS.  Additionally, ZAYN has dropped 5 never-before-heard demos with ROOM

The Dave Cobb-produced album by the breakout country-rock band will arrive on July 26 The Red Clay Strays will embark on a search for light within the darkness on their newly-announced album Made by These Moments. The country-rock band will release their second studio LP on July 26 featuring their most recent single “Wanna Be

Have you ever wondered how your favorite country singers live when they’re at home and away from the spotlight? Some of the most important country singers in the genre live in a very traditional style — but that doesn’t mean their houses are anything short of incredible. It won’t surprise most fans to see the names

The Grammy-winning dance-pop duo, The Chainsmokers, have once again graced our playlists with their electrifying beats and infectious melodies. Their latest EP, “No Hard Feelings”, dropped on May 10, 2024, and it’s a six-track masterpiece that promises to keep the party going well into the night. After their 2023 album, So Far So Good (which was one of

“Unfortunately, the process requires more time, and we are not able to open and provide that experience this Memorial Day weekend,” restaurant group says of stalled opening The opening of Morgan Wallen’s new Nashville bar and restaurant, slated for Memorial Day weekend, has been postponed at the last minute. Days after a city council denied

If you had the chance to construct your dream home, how extravagant would it be? Many of country music’s most prominent stars have the means to turn their wildest dreams into reality, resulting in homes that are nothing short of breathtaking. Browse the images below to experience the extravagance of these celebrity homes. Finding your

After more than 30 years of singing together on concert stages around the world, the two buddies finally team up for an original song Joe Ely‘s new album Driven to Drive is arriving Aug. 2, and leadoff single “Odds of the Blues” features vocals from his longtime buddy, Bruce Springsteen. [embedded content] The song was

Shop our Taste of Country store all Memorial Day Weekend long and save 10 percent off the entire site. Stock up on your apparel, home goods, accessories and more before this deal expires. What Kind of Items Will You Find in the Taste of Country Store? The Taste of Country store is perfect for every

Dua Lipa, the English-Albanian pop sensation, has once again graced us with her musical prowess. Her highly anticipated third studio album, “Radical Optimism,” released on May 3, 2024, marks a departure from her disco-infused sound of the past. In this 11-track masterpiece, Lipa takes us on a psychedelic-pop-infused journey that pays homage to UK rave culture while pushing

The annual showcase Spotify House will return to the Ole Red honky-tonk in Nashville for CMA Fest 2024. Marking its fifth year, the event will pack dozens of performances into its schedule across three days from Thursday, June 6, through Saturday, June 8. This year’s lineup includes appearances from Luke Bryan, Lady A, Cole Swindell,

Reactions to a fight between NASCAR drivers Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Busch have been what you’d expect, with a few notable exceptions. Most people feel Stenhouse’s $75,000 fine (NASCAR’s largest ever for fighting) was too steep, especially since: Busch and his team were not penalized. Busch admitted he retaliated when he wrecked Stenhouse in

Along with “Liar,” which singer premiered at 2024 ACM Awards, new track is expected to appear on Jelly Roll’s next album Jelly Roll continues to be everywhere: In Alabama, singing Skynyrd with Lana Del Rey, in Dallas, duetting with Kid Rock, and on Tuesday, in Los Angeles to perform a new song on the season

Elvis Presley‘s granddaughter sent an investment company intent on auctioning off Graceland running. Riley Keough didn’t just convince a judge to block the auction of Graceland on Thursday. The actor’s legal response scared off Naussany Investments and Private Lending LLC for good. Elvis Presley Enterprises (Graceland) labeled claims made by Naussany as fraudulent upon learning they

Under a fingernail moon, surrounded by the silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Highlands, North Carolina, JJ Grey & Mofro took a moment to soak in the beauty of this year’s Bear Shadow music festival. “This song is about my love affair with the ocean,” Grey noted of his native Jacksonville, Florida, before launching

Miranda Lambert‘s famous former NYPD officer hubby, Brendan McLoughlin, appears to be the latest victim of a wardrobe malfunction and even leaned into it a bit. Check out the hilarious post below, photo and all, of the moment he ripped the crotch of his pants at the ACM Awards. When you think of wardrobe malfunctions, most people

2024 has not been too nice to some retailers. The post-pandemic, inflation laden economy is certainly not helping the situation in retail. Now, Walgreens is revealing store closings across the country for 2024. Walgreens Is Closing Stores Across America Cue “Another One Bites the Dust,” as the outlook for Walgreens in 2024 isn’t as good

The pair delivered the surprise duet of the Higher track at the 2024 ACM Awards Chris Stapleton and Dua Lipa have officially released their duet “Think I’m In Love With You” from the 2024 ACM Awards. The two musicians both confirmed the arrival of the live single on social media Monday, May 20. The original

 Multi Platinum-selling recording artist, songwriter, producer, and philanthropist ZAYN has released his highly anticipated 4th studio album, ROOM UNDER THE STAIRS, via Mercury Records.Listen to the album HERE.For the past six years, ZAYN has been writing and crafting ROOM UNDER THE STAIRS at his home studio in rural PA. This album marks his most personal release to date, reflecting where he is in

Lainey Wilson choked up a tiny bit accepting the Female Artist of the Year award at the ACMs on Thursday (May 16), and we’re pretty sure we know why. The “Hang Tight Honey” singer mentioned her father, Brian Wilson. His two-year-long health battle has been the source of many tears, but recently, she told Taste of

Elle King offered the most detailed account of her disastrous performance at the Grand Ole Opry’s Dolly Parton tribute show earlier this year — and the incredible kindness Parton showed her afterward — on Chelsea Handler’s Dear Chelsea podcast.  As King herself acknowledged, she committed a “big no-no” at the January concert: She “cussed on

Little Big Town are longtime veterans on awards show red carpets these days, but the group didn’t always have their act together so seamlessly. The award-winning foursome suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction the first time they attended the ACM Awards, but they can laugh about it today. Taste of Country’s Adison Haager spoke to LBT

The contributions of Black artists to country music have been marginalized, minimized, and, in some cases, wholly erased from the genre’s history. A group of songwriters, singers, activists, and journalists aimed to set the record straight on Wednesday during a live panel discussion in Nashville. Dubbed “Act III: A Conversation Around ‘Three Chords and the

Lainey Wilson just won the ACM Award for Entertainer of the Year, and in doing so, she joins Taylor Swift in a very select group of country women. The “Hang Tight Honey” singer went back-to-back at separate awards shows. Keith Urban was the last country artist to win a CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year

Dua Lipa surprised the crowd at the ACM Awards Thursday night when she joined Chris Stapleton for a duet of his song “Think I’m in Love With You.” The pop star revealed it was actually her who hit up Stapleton to collaborate. “It was my idea,” said Lipa in the interview with Bobby Bones. “I’m

Sara Evans will not be attending the 2024 ACM Awards because she is sick. The country singer turned to social media to share the news, using a heartbroken emoji. “Hey everyone,” she writes. “Unfortunately I have been super sick this week. I was hoping to feel better, but I am not able to make it

Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, Dan + Shay, and Old Dominion were among the winners at the 2024 ACM Awards. Wilson won her first ever ACM Entertainer of the Year trophy. Reba McEntire hosted the show, live on Prime Video from Frisco, Texas. 2024 ACM Awards Winners List Entertainer of the YearKane BrownLuke CombsJelly RollCody JohnsonChris