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  • SCOTTY McCREERY RELEASES MUCH-ANTICIPATED NEW SINGLE “IN BETWEEN” TO COUNTRY RADIO

    Apr 02, 2019

    The growing momentum behind the career of Scotty McCreery continues as the chart-topping country artist releases his new single “In Between” to country radio. The song serves as the third single from his wildly-successful album Seasons Change, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and spawned number one hits “Five More Minutes” and “This is It,” the latter holding the No. 1 spot for two consecutive weeks. The album was produced by Frank Rogers, Aaron Eshuis and Derek Wells. 

  • CHASE RICE PREMIERES VIDEO FOR HIS TAKE ON CHRIS LEDOUX'S CLASSIC "THIS COWBOY'S HAT" WITH COWBOYS & INDIANS

    Apr 02, 2019

    Platinum-certified entertainer Chase Rice continues to keep fans on their toes following the recent release of Lambs & Lions (Worldwide Deluxe), featuring two brand-new songs and two reimagined fan favorites. Rice again shared new content today, April 2 -- this time with a video for his Mac McAnally-produced album cut "This Cowboy's Hat," his take on Chris LeDoux's classic which he re-recorded alongside the rodeo champion's son Ned. The video premiered with Cowboys & Indians; watch HERE. 

  • ASHLEY MCBRYDE CELEBRATES DAYTIME EMMY NOMINATION AND ACM AWARD WIN WITH SEGMENT ON CBS THIS MORNING

    Apr 01, 2019

    Still celebrating her big win for ACM New Female Artist of the Year, Ashley McBryde appeared in a special and emotional segment on CBS This Morning today (April 1) to also mark her 2019 Daytime Emmy Awards nomination for her performances of “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” and “American Scandal”on CBS This Morning Saturday.

  • KENNY CHESNEY PACKS UP THE TRUCKS

    Mar 29, 2019

    Kenny Chesney, the eight-time Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music Entertainer of the Year, wrapped rehearsals for his Songs for the Saints 2019 Tour – and watched as the breakdown and loadout began. Having once again played to well over a million people in 2018 – topping the million mark in Boston alone after his 18th show at Foxborough’s storied Gillette Stadium – the East Tennessee songwriter/superstar made the decision to take the music to the fans living in markets where stadium shows are not always an option.

  • GEORGE STRAIT RELEASES 30TH CAREER STUDIO ALBUM HONKY TONK TIME MACHINE

    Mar 29, 2019

    Iconic entertainer George Strait continues his reign as the King of Country Music with the release today of his 30th career studio album Honky Tonk Time Machine. The brand new album, which includes Strait’s latest radio single “Every Little Honky Tonk Bar,” is now available for download HERE.

  • JIMMIE ALLEN RETURNS TO CO-HOST FOURTH HOUR OF NBC'S "TODAY SHOW"

    Mar 28, 2019

    Country star and 2019 ACM Award nominee Jimmie Allen returned to co-host the fourth hour of NBC’s "TODAY with Kathie Lee and Hoda" for a second time yesterday, March 27. Filling in for an on assignment Hoda Kotb, the appearance marks Allen's 6th visit to the show in less than 6 months and makes him the last guest co-host for Kathie Lee Gifford who is leaving the show after 11 years next week.

  • 650 AM WSM HOSTS INAUGURAL MUSIC CITY MENTORS PROGRAM

    Mar 27, 2019

    650 AM WSM hosted its inaugural Music City Mentors program over the weekend at The Factory in Franklin, Tenn. The event paired entertainment professionals with individuals who dream of a career in the music industry, providing music education and professional development opportunities to aspiring music professionals ages 15 and over. The day featured 45-minute sessions focusing on songwriting, artist management, tour life, publicity and everything in between. SVP Artists Relations and Grand Ole Opry GM, Sally Williams, gave the keynote address. Attendees concluded their day with “speed networking” opportunities from best-in-the-business professionals.

  • HUNTER HAYES’ NEW SINGLE, “HEARTBREAK,” IS TOP 3 MOST ADDED AT COUNTRY RADIO THIS WEEK

    Mar 26, 2019

    Multi-platinum selling Atlantic Records / Warner Music Nashville recording artist Hunter Hayes makes a passionate return to country radio with “Heartbreak” positioned as third most added song in its first week. As his first official single since 2016, “Heartbreak” impacted radio on Monday (3/25), having already reached nearly 6 million on-demand streams since January.

  • HUNTER HAYES ROUTES U.S. CLOSER TO YOU TOUR FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCES ABROAD AT C2C (COUNTRY TO COUNTRY) FESTIVAL

    Mar 25, 2019

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Multi-instrumentalist Hunter Hayes shared “Heartbreak,” his first single in three years, at the recent C2C (Country to Country) Festival in the U.K. preceding his 20-date, headlining Closer To You Tour. “Heartbreak,” available on all streaming platforms now, impacts Country radio today, March 25 with the singer-songwriter's much anticipated U.S. tour kicking off Thursday, April 18 in Atlanta, Ga.

  • DANIELLE BRADBERY MAKES A SPLASH WITH “SHALLOW”

    Mar 25, 2019

    Known for her stunning renditions of some of today’s most popular music, Danielle Bradbery has released her version of Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s “Shallow.” The song is available everywhere now and features Parker McCollum trading vocals with the ACM New Female Vocalist of the Year nominee. The iconic film inspired Bradbery so much that she immediately wanted to put her special spin on the OSCAR-winning tune.

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