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TIM MCGRAW NAMES HIS FAVORITE SONGS THAT HE'S COVERED

  • In a series of "Tour Q&A" clips on his socials, Tim McGraw has been answering a variety of questions about his likes, dislikes - life in general
  • In his most recent one, Tim was asked what his favorite cover song was - what hit song from another artist that he rerecorded did he like most? 
  • Obviously unable to choose just one, Tim gave two: "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John, and "Drive" by The Cars
  • Source: Tim McGraw/Instagram

OLD DOMINION AND MEGAN MORONEY DROP "CAN'T BREAK UP NOW"

  • Old Dominion and Megan Moroney have been teasing a collab for a couple of weeks, inching up to the big reveal
  • That song, "Can't Break Up Now," dropped last night at midnight
  • The song appears on the band's expanded album, "Memory Lane," - and they say Moroney transformed the ballad. "[Megan Moroney] came in and turned a song we wrote about being on the brink of a breakup into what feels like a scene from a movie. We can’t wait for you to hear it." Now you can
  • Source: Old Dominion/YouTube

LAINEY WILSON VISITS VANDERBILT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

  • Lainey Wilson paid a visit to the patients at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville recently and met some of the kids who are staying there
  • Lainey's been there before and knows - and is humbled by - what her visits mean to the kids
  • "I'm so honored and blessed to have been able to be here today - it's refilled my cup," the obviously touched singer said on Instagram
  • Source: TasteOfCountry

COREY KENT NAMES THE THREE ARTISTS HE ALWAYS LISTENS TO

  • Corey Kent talked to Hot Country on their "Rhythm & Roots" segment recently, and among other things answered the question: who are your top three artists you listen to?
  • While he admits he's a straight rock and country guy, he name-checked Eric Church, Kings Of Leon and Turnpike Troubadours
  • He also casually dropped the fact that he appeared on stage with Willie Nelson at the age of 16, so while he enjoys rock, it's no surprise he gravitated towards country
  • Source: HotCountry/Instagram

WHAT OLIVER ANTHONY WANTS US TO TAKE FROM "RICH MEN NORTH OF RICHMOND"

  • Oliver Anthony has gone from obscure to "the musician everyone is talking about" in the space of a week
  • His "Rich Men North Of Richmond" shot to the top of the ITunes charts, and has over 16M views on YouTube in less than two weeks
  • While people are already taking sides politically over the song, Anthony himself says what he wants most for people to take from his song: "In this moment in time, when so many people are feeling these same frustrations, it would be wonderful to capitalize on that, and just use that positive energy to help other people in life. Maybe people that are different than you. People that you normally wouldn’t connect with"
  • Source: WhiskeyRiff

2023 PEOPLE'S CHOICE COUNTRY NOMS ARE OUT

  • The list of nominees for the inaugural People's Choice Country Awards has been announced
  • Leading the pack: Morgan Wallen with eleven nominations. Luke Combs and HARDY are close behind with nine each, while Lainey Wilson is the leading female nominee with seven
  • The awards show will be hosted by Little Big Town and airs live September 28 on NBC and Peacock
  • Source: Billboard

OLD DOMINION GIVES SNEAK PEEK AT MEGAN MORONEY COLLAB

  • It's the sneakiest of sneak peeks: Old Dominion is offering up a very quick glimpse of their new collab with Megan Moroney, "Can't Break Up Now"
  • The band posted a quick clip to Instagram of the song - but with just their vocal. No Megan
  • The full song drops Friday, and we assume we'll get to hear Megan's talents then
  • Source: Old Dominion/Instagram

MORGAN WALLEN BREAKS RECORD WITH "LAST NIGHT"

  • He's not Samson - despite shaving his hair off, Morgan Wallen continues to prove he's a powerful force in music
  • His "Last Night" just set a Billboard Hot 100 record - 16 weeks at #1. The song breaks out of a tie with Harry Styles' "As It Was" for the sole longest No. 1 run for a non-collaboration, while overall tying for the second-longest reign in the Hot 100's 65-year history.
  • To set the all-time record, Wallen will have to go 20 weeks at the top; the current record of 19 weeks is held by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus for "Old Town Road"
  • Source: Billboard

DUNKIN’ IS REPORTEDLY LAUNCHING A LINE OF SPIKED COFFEES AND TEA

  • It seems Dunkin’ is planning to put out a line of hard iced coffees and teas.
  • The news was first reported by VinePair, which found Dunkin’ got approval from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau in May for Dunkin’ Spiked canned adult beverages.
  • The Dunkin' Spiked website shows four varieties of both the coffee and tea drinks.
  • Source: Today

JELLY ROLL MAKES SURPRISE VISIT TO VIRGINIA INMATES

  • Jelly Roll has lived that life - and much like Merle Haggard before him, once you've been behind bars, you have a soft spot in your heart for those walking the same crooked path you once did
  • JR has been giving back to ex-cons since he's made it big - but he's also reached out and been there for people who are currently behind bars; the inmates at the Chesterfield (Virginia) County Jail know that first hand
  • The rising country star paid a visit to the facility after seeing their Tik Tok page, performing some of his hit songs for the inmates, and most of all, showing folks who are recovering that a better life is possible
  • Source: WRIC

NUTRITIONIST SHARES TIKTOK DIET TRENDS THAT ACTUALLY WORK

  • Nutritionist Kate Llewellyn-Waters breaks down popular TikTok diet trends, revealing which will help you shed pounds and which are dangerous.
  • She warns that a lot of dieting advice on TikTok is “worrying” because it’s not based on scientific evidence.
  • There’s no evidence that adding lemon juice to coffee will help with weight loss and juice fasts don’t really work either, especially those that claim you can lose 10 pounds in a week.
  • Source: Daily Mail

MORGAN WALLEN SHAVED HIS MULLET

  • It was "The Haircut Heard 'Round The World." Morgan Wallen showed up for his concert in Columbus, Ohio this weekend with his famous mullet trimmed - all the way trimmed. As in, shaved off
  • Walking out to a stunned crowd, Morgan addressed the bald elephant in the room: "Before we get any further, I didn’t like the long hair anymore so I shaved it off"
  • While the Internet seemed to take it...not well, the good news is, the world never stopped turning over it
  • Source:: WhiskeyRiff

RILEY GREEN RELEASES FAN FAVORITE "MISSISSIPPI OR ME"

  • Riley Green has been playing a song called "Mississippi Or Me" for years - and has said many times it's a favorite of his, while acknowledging it's a fan-favorite as well. For whatever reason, the song never made Riley's debut album
  • With a second album on the way in October, Riley told fans this week that now was the time to give the song its proper studio treatment - and the song dropped at midnight last night
  • For fans that have been living on shaky YouTube videos of the song being played live, today is your day
  • Source: WhiskeyRiff

MORE COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS

  • Carly Pearce Releases "Country Music Made Me Do It"
  • Luke Bryan's "Southern And Slow" Drops
  • Cody Johnson's "The Painter" Is A Tribute To His Wife
  • Wynonna Announces All-Star Tribute Album To The Judds

CARRIE UNDERWOOD DROPS NEW SONG, "GIVE HER THAT"

  • After teasing new music yesterday, Carrie Underwood dropped that new track overnight
  • Titled "Give Her That," the song is one of six new tunes on her upcoming deluxe version of her "Denim & Rhinestones" album
  • The full expanded version of the album will be released September 22
  • Source: TasteOfCountry

NASHVILLE WOMAN STARTS BUSINESS OFFERING SAFE RIDES FOR WOMEN

  • After feeling uneasy as a rideshare driver in Nashville, entrepreneur Heather Lehrman founded her own rideshare company, Nash Pink Ride.
  • The company is unique in offering reservation-based services, boasting an all-pink fleet, and allowing both drivers and passengers to know in advance who they'll be riding with.
  • Lehrman launched the service this week, with an aim to cater mostly to single local females, and hopes her cars soon become a familiar sight in the city.
  • Source: WSMV

LUKE BRYAN TEASES NEW SONG, ADDS SIX DATES TO VEGAS RESIDENCY

  • Luke Bryan's long Las Vegas residency will be drawing to a close in early 2024, with six more dates tacked on to the end of his epic run
  • The residency, which kicked off in February 2022, has been extended several times - but this looks like it's wrapping for good
  • In other Luke Bryan news, the singer teased a brand new single on social media - saying that "Southern And Slow" will be dropping tomorrow
  • Source: TasteOfCountry

COUNTRY STARS TEE OFF FOR "FOLDS OF HONOR"

  • There's one thing common among country artists: they love to play golf. Two things, actually: they love doing things for great causes
  • Combining those two things, then, is a no-brainer. The 3rd Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament in support of Folds of Honor Tennessee went down last week and the totals are in
  • Kane Brown, Jordan Davis, Michael RayRaeLynn, Jelly Roll, and more helped raised more than $265K in support of the charity
  • Source: CountryNow

*LIST* MONEY-SAVING ITEMS FRUGAL PEOPLE SWEAR BY

  • A thread on Reddit’s frugal subreddit has people sharing their must-have money-saving items.
  • Several users say it’s a library card, which gets them free audio books and more free resources.
  • Another Redditor raves about their air fryer, which keeps their electric bill lower since they don’t have to heat up the apartment with the oven.
  • Source: Reddit

MORE ON DARIUS RUCKER'S UPCOMING ALBUM

  • Darius Rucker announced at midnight Friday that his first album in six years, "Carolyn's Boy," was on the way - but we now have some more details
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