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Legend of Hip Hop Busta Rhymes is back. Busta Rhymes and Coi Leray reconnect for new collaboration called “Luxury Life.” Released on Friday, “Luxury Life” marks Busta’s latest single since “Beach Ball” with BIA. Both singles are expected to be on the Brooklyn rapper’s 11th studio album, slated to release by the end of the year.

Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll are looking like the new faces of country music. Wilson, with nine, and Jelly Roll, with five, led all nominees when the nominations for the 2023 CMA Awards were announced Thursday morning. For Wilson, her multiple nominations cement her status as the genre’s next superstar: She scored her first Entertainer

Duck Dynasty stars Jase Robertson and Missy Robertson own a carefully renovated and fully restored historic plantation in Monroe, La., and fans of the hit show can actually stay there! The couple have converted the historic Logtown Estate into a top-notch events venue with every amenity. The couple purchased the historic property in 2017 after

Nicki Minaj has shared a her emotional new single ‘Last Time I Saw You’, which features on her forthcoming studio album ‘Pink Friday 2’. This record will be a sequel to her debut Grammy Nominated album ‘Pink Friday’. Taking to Twitter, Minaj explained how the track captures a feeling of hope over loss. POW! even tho

Eric Church, Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Morgan Wallen also on the lineup for California’s country music festival The one thing country fans all want is for Post Malone to record and release a country music album. For now, we’ll settle for the next best thing: Posty crooning his way through a set of country covers

Zach Bryan was arrested and offered a very serious apology for his behavior. His fans and social media did not echo the feeling. Nope, Twitter has jokes about Bryan’s smiling mug shot after he was nabbed for obstruction of an investigation in Oklahoma on Thursday. Some — women mostly — used provocative language to describe how

The annual All for the Hall benefit concert returns on Dec. 5 after a two-year hiatus — and Keith Urban and Vince Gill will be headlining the show. On Thursday, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced the lineup for its annual show that raises funds for the Hall. The event, hosted at

Eric Church, Miranda Lambert and Morgan Wallen will each be headlining one night of the 2024 Stagecoach Festival. The California-based country festival dropped its full lineup of Thursday (Sept. 7). “There is something so special about playing music when the sun goes down in the middle of the desert,” Lambert says in a statement. “The

Tyler Childers and his band the Food Stamps will hit the road next spring on the “Mule Pull ’24 Tour.” The North American leg of the trek launches April 5 at the Viejas Arena in San Diego and wraps with a big gig May 29 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Childers will

Darius Rucker toes the line between serious and silly in his high-concept new music video for “Fires Don’t Start Themselves,” a single he put out back in April. The clip stars Rucker as a police detective who must solve the mystery behind a series of inexplicable fires that keep popping up — without any apparent

Members of the Beatles are still accomplishing firsts in their career after all these years, thanks to a little help from a friend. How Dolly Parton Helped the Beatles Members Dolly Parton has released a cover of the Beatles’ classic “Let It Be” that will be part of her Rockstar album, set for release Nov. 17. Rockstar, Parton’s 49th

Blake Shelton is grieving the loss of Jimmy Buffett after the legendary singer-songwriter’s death on Friday (Sept. 1.) In a social media post, Shelton paid tribute to Buffett’s massive impact, saying that he was “heartbroken” to hear that he had died. “What an incredible talent and man. His songs will live on forever,” the country

Twenty-nine years ago today, on Aug. 31, 1994, Clay Walker was undoubtedly in a celebratory mood. It was on that date that the singer-songwriter earned his first platinum record, signifying sales in excess of one million units, with his self-titled debut album. The Clay Walker album, which was released on Giant Records, includes three No. 1 singles:

Country singer pays tribute to one of his heroes and “Knee Deep” collaborator hours after Buffett’s death at the age of 76 Zac Brown Band paid tribute to Jimmy Buffett Saturday hours after their “Knee Deep” collaborator’s death with a performance of “Margaritaville” at the group’s concert in Gilford, New Hampshire. Brown and company had

Jimmy Buffett lived the good life in real life just as much as he celebrated it in his songs. The late singer-songwriter had a tidy real estate portfolio that included a staggering mansion in Palm Beach, Fla., and pictures show a property that looks like a perfect place to enjoy a cheeseburger in paradise. According

On Aug. 31, 1993, Garth Brooks released his fifth studio album, In Pieces. The record arrived less than a year after Brooks released his blockbuster album The Chase, which was still churning out hits well into 1993. Naturally, In Pieces picks up right where The Chase leaves off: The first single, the upbeat and raucous “Ain’t Going

The country superstar, whose own beachy songs owe a debt to the late songwriter, posted a video of him singing the Buffett ballad with the message “Sail on Sailor” Kenny Chesney, whose own beach-forward country songs owe a debt to the tropical vibes of Jimmy Buffett, paid tribute to the “Margaritaville” songwriter with a solo

Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76. While no cause of death has been revealed, a statement posted to his website says he died on Friday night (Sept. 1), surrounded by loved ones. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” the

Forty-four years ago today, on Sept. 1, 1979, Leon Russell and Willie Nelson both had one very good reason to celebrate: Their remake of the Elvis Presley classic “Heartbreak Hotel” soared to No. 1 on the country charts. Nelson and Russell’s version of “Heartbreak Hotel” was on their collaborative album, One for the Road, which went

Kelsea Ballerini will bring big country energy to the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards as she makes her debut as a performer. To make things extra special, the show will take place on the same day as the singer’s 30th birthday: Tuesday, Sept. 12. “Performing at the @vmas,” the star writes on social media, promoting the

Aug. 31 was a big anniversary in George Jones‘ career. It was on that day in 1974, 49 years ago, that the country music hitmaker earned his sixth No. 1 hit with his single “The Grand Tour.” “The Grand Tour,” which was written by Norro Wilson, Carmol Taylor and George Richey, is the title track of Jones’ 41st

Any country fan who’s reached for a cold beer at the end of a long workday will find him or herself in Josh Abbott Band‘s new song, “Barstool Boys.” The new song — officially available to download and stream on Friday (Sept. 1) — debuts exclusively for Taste of Country readers first. It’s a familiar

America’s Got Talent returned for their second week of live qualifiers on Tuesday night (Aug. 29). During the show, 11 contestants were vying for just two spots in the next phase of the entertainment competition. One of those hopefuls competing for a place was country singer Dani Kerr. Before launching into an original song, the North Carolina native

The singer said she is “grateful” for the “I Remember Everything” streams while reminding fans that the hit song is only 69 cents to download Zach Bryan’s collaborative duet “I Remember Everything” with Kacey Musgraves from his new self-titled album is poised to become a chart-topping hit on the Billboard Hot 100. While the streams are

Tim McGraw has had one solid career in country music. After McGraw divulged what he used to do to trick clueless record executives back in the day, it makes one take a look at his career under a different light, and respect him even more for getting to where he has gotten. In a recent

Country star Zach Bryan has announced a massive 2024 North American tour in support of his new self-titled album.  The “Quittin Time Tour” will largely find Bryan playing arenas around the country, alongside a few stadium gigs. It all kicks off March 6 and 7, 2024 with two shows at the United Center in Chicago

Lisa Marie Presley was living in a lavish mansion in Calabasas, Calif., before her death, and the estate has now gone under contract, just days after it went on the market. Presley’s 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom, 7,440-square-foot estate went on the market for $4.6 million in late July, and as People confirms, it went under contract just

Bob Barker, who became a household name over the course of decades of hosting the iconic television game show The Price Is Right, has died. TMZ reports that the legendary host died “peacefully” at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday morning (Aug. 26). A representative for Barker tells the celebrity news outlet that Barker

The collab appears on Bryan’s new self-titled album, out now One of the immediate highlights from Zach Bryan’s brand-new self-titled album is “I Remember Everything,” a somber duet with Kacey Musgraves. The aching, simmering ballad recounts a past summer beach romance in an ’88 Ford, with a verse each from the perspective of the two