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Will Preston was first introduced to music fans with the release of his debut project, It’sMy Will, on the West King Entertainment imprint. It’s My Will garnered rave reviewsand was featured on many well-known and respected radio stations and websites aroundthe world. Numerous magazine articles and television appearances helped fuel thedebut’s success, which went on

As an artist, Jelly Roll is genuine and forthcoming with his fans, which is why he seems to attract so many. The rising star just announced the 2024 Beautifully Broken Tour, and he has a warning for those who want to attend. In a lengthy and descriptive message on Facebook, Jelly urges fans not to get tricked by

The country star will also perform as she returns to anchor the show for the fourth year in a row — this time, solo Kelsea Ballerini will return as host of the CMT Music Awards for the fourth year running. The show will take place April 7 at the Moody Center in Austin, and air

Thirty-four years ago today (Feb. 27, 1990) was a life-changing day for Alan Jackson: It was on that date that the singer’s debut album, Here in the Real World, was released on Arista Records. Here in the Real World spawned four Top 5 singles, including its title track and Jackson’s first No. 1 hit, “I’d Love You All

Kid Rock revealed on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast that he received 100 cases of Bud Light from manufacturer Anheuser-Busch for his birthday this past year. That may seem odd as Rock’s shooting up cases of Bud Light with his machine gun last year became one of 2023’s more viral moments, but it also is

Born and raised in Kentucky as the daughter of coal miner Ted Webb, Loretta Lynn taught herself how to play guitar as a teenager. She knew enough to begin carving out her identity as a singer, later giving way to the establishment of a powerful legacy. But taking a look at Loretta’s sprawling family tree,

Jess Kellie Adams has just released a new video for her new song, ” Hold on to Me.” Will her fans vote it into the top spot on Taste of Country’s weekly video countdown? The country singer is no stranger to countdown voters. She returns this week with a brand-new clip to consider: Tenille Townes

Jelly Roll has announced his Beautifully Broken tour, a trek that will hit 37 arenas across North America later this year. The musician will be joined on the road by Warren Zeiders, whose song “Pretty Little Poison” is poised to hit Number One at country radio, and upstart singer Alexandra Kay. The rapper turned country

Look closely and you’ll spy Randy Travis in the audience during an upcoming episode of the Price Is Right. The country legend spent the day on set and scored a front-row seat for a recent taping. Find pictures of Travis’ day below. He was able to tour backstage, meet host Drew Carey and experience what it’s like to

The question if country radio will play Beyoncé has seemingly been answered When Beyoncé released “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” last week, fans and insiders wondered if country songs from a Black pop star would get a cosign from the industry’s great gatekeeper, country radio. The answer appears to be “yes,” as “Texas Hold

The Eagles are one of the most beloved musical groups across generations, and the members of the band have lived the high life in some truly spectacular homes. Founding member and Eagles band leader Don Henley owns not one, but two stunning homes in the Los Angeles area, though he lives full-time in his native

Jason Isbell stopped by The Daily Show to perform his song “Cast Iron Skillet” and to chat with rotating host Desi Lydic about his most recent LP, Weathervanes. The musician took the stage solo with an acoustic guitar for the intimate, introspective number, which tells an ominous tale. Later, Isbell sat down with Lydic to

Dolly Parton and Lainey Wilson brought star power to the stage — and the small screen — during Dolly Parton’s Pet Gala, a two-hour television special that tapes in Nashville and aired on Wednesday night (Feb. 21). One of the highlights of a fast-paced lineup, Parton and Wilson sang Parton’s classic “I Will Always Love You,”

The star became the first Black woman to top the chart this week Dolly Parton congratulated fellow legend Beyoncé on topping Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart with her new single “Texas Hold ‘Em.” Taking to social media, Parton shared an image on Instagram Thursday night that read: “I’m a big fan of Beyoncé and very excited that

Shania Twain is mourning the death of Allison Cornell — a violinist, violist, synth player and multi-instrumentalist who had been part of her core touring band for years. “Allison Cornell was such a talented and wonderful person. It was a privilege, as an artist, to have her on stage with me through a lot of my

When Alice Randall first sat down more than 30 years ago to write “The Ballad of Sally Anne” with Mark O’Connor and Harry Stinson, she wanted to use the murder ballad format to discuss a topic — lynching — that was never mentioned in country music. “The ugliest fact of Southern life went missing from

Iam Tongi won Season 21 of American Idol but the young pop-folk singer was not the show’s big winner. In fact, it’s been a very long time since the contestant with the most votes became a “star.” Until very recently, the last 10 winners had as many hit songs as you do, but at least they got paid,

Beyoncé has become the first Black woman artist ever to top Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart in the modern history of country music, thanks to her country debut “Texas Hold ‘Em,” which also opened at Number Two on the Hot 100, the publication announced on Tuesday. “Texas Hold ‘Em” dethroned Zach Bryan and Kacey Musgraves’

Lauren Alaina and Kane Brown‘s friendship goes all the way back to middle school. Brown was the new kid at Lakeview Middle School in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., and just happened to get seated next to Alaina. Their friendship blossomed as their respective music careers took root, and when they both made it to Nashville, they cut

From the jump, Wyatt Flores has made mental health advocacy a part of his songwriting and live performances. His song “Please Don’t Go” became a hit with fans for its vulnerable message to a loved one to not take their own life, and he recently released a cover of the Fray’s similarly minded 2006 hit

If you follow Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany, on social media, you know that they lead a very luxurious lifestyle. With all of the success Aldean has had in his career, they surely deserve it — including multiple vehicles they’ve accumulated! The Aldeans own a couple homes in Nashville, a beach home in Florida, a vacation

Singer also won Female Country Artist of the Year during the ceremony on Sunday Lainey Wilson performed “Country’s Cool Again,” her new single that arrived on Friday, and also her first new release since her 2022 album Bell Bottom Country won Best Country Album at the Grammy Awards earlier this month. This year, she’s nominated for Female Artist of

Gabby Barrett and her fellow musician husband Cade Foehner are now parents of three. She gave birth to their second daughter, and third baby overall, on Saturday (Feb. 17), according to a post shared to social media. Barrett hasn’t shared any of her children’s faces, and she’s keeping that rule in place for baby No.

Annual event at country legend’s Texas ranch also features Dawes with Lucius, John Oates, Toadies, Durand Jones and dozens more Willie Nelson’s annual Luck Reunion is set to return to his Texas ranch with a lineup that includes Tyler Childers, Old Crow Medicine Show, and the country legend himself. Taking place during South by Southwest

The performer’s latest single lands her on Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart for the first time in her career Beyoncé and her latest single “Texas Hold ‘Em” have made their country chart debut on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, the publication announced on Friday. The track marks Beyoncé’s debut on that chart more than two decades into

A calf born at a farm in Oklahoma is becoming internet-famous thanks to the rather timely markings on his head. ‘Sweetest Little Valentine’ Wanette is a tiny town of less than 300 people, a short drive south east of Oklahoma City. It’s also the home to Merchen Farms, a cattle farm with the motto “from

The Louisiana native celebrates the rural renaissance in her first release since winning Best Country Album at the Grammys Back in 1981, Barbara Mandrell proudly professed her country music roots in her hit “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Forty-three years later, Lainey Wilson shares a similar sentiment in her new song “Country’s Cool

Beyonce is creating a huge buzz with the news that she is releasing a full country album in March, but not everyone is a fan of that idea. In a new interview, Dukes of Hazzard star and country singer John Schneider compares the idea to a dog trying to mark new territory. Speaking to One

Dierks Bentley is resuming his Gravel & Gold Tour this summer. After crisscrossing the country last year, the Nashville star will return to the road in June for an amphitheater tour that runs through September. “It’s time to drop everything you got and come see us on the road,” Bentley said in an online video

Lovingly known as the “Tots” as their couple name, Reba McEntire and boyfriend Rex Linn have quickly become one of the cutest couples in the public eye. The longtime-friends-turned-lovers also have the sweetest pet names for each other: “Tater” and “Sugar Tot,” which really cranks up the cuteness. Although their love story is only a few