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Cody Johnson Takes Batting Practice Before Singing National Anthem For The Houston Astros

Cody Johnson Takes Batting Practice Before Singing National Anthem For The Houston Astros

  • Cody Johnson had pressure on top of pressure last week - but he's a seasoned performer and he came through with flying colors
  • Before the Houston Astros home opener, the country singer took batting practice in front of the Astros players - and made consistent solid contact 
  • Next up? The National Anthem in front of a packed house - and he crushed that too
  • Source: WhiskeyRiff
Morgan Wallen Spends A Month At Number One On The Album Charts With "One Thing At A Time"

Morgan Wallen Spends A Month At Number One On The Album Charts With "One Thing At A Time"

  • It's rare these days that a country album tops the all-genres Billboard Top 200 Album Charts
  • Morgan Wallen's latest, "One Thing At A Time" has achieved that - and stayed in the top slot for a full month
  • Added to the ten weeks that his "Dangerous: The Double Album" ruled the album charts, that gives Morgan fourteen weeks at the top, second most this decade after Taylor Swift's 20 weeks, and tied with Bad Bunny's 14 weeks
  • Source: Billboard
Morgan Wade, Ashley Monroe Debut New Song Live At The Ryman

Morgan Wade, Ashley Monroe Debut New Song Live At The Ryman

  • Morgan Wade was headlining at the historic Ryman Auditorium last week when she brought out special guest Ashley Monroe to join her on a song
  • The song was the live debut of a track the two co-wrote with Angaleena Presley called "Want"
  • As Ashley wrote on Instagram, the track will be on Morgan's forthcoming (still untitled) album - but we have the video of the live performance for you here 
  • Source: WhiskeyRiff
Luke Grimes Drops New Song, "Hold On"

Luke Grimes Drops New Song, "Hold On"

  • "Yellowstone" actor Luke Grimes, who is in the process of getting his country music career started, dropped a new song Friday
  • "Hold On," the third song from the actor/singer to be released, is one of only two on his upcoming debut album not written by Grimes
  • "'Hold On' has become one of my favorite songs on the (upcoming) album,' Grimes said in a statement
  • Source: CountryNow
Jelly Roll, Jimmie Allen and More Sign Up For 3rd Annual Rock N' Jock Celebrity Softball Game

Jelly Roll, Jimmie Allen and More Sign Up For 3rd Annual Rock N' Jock Celebrity Softball Game

  • The 3rd Annual "Rock N' Jock" Celebrity Softball Game is fast approaching - and some big names are on the sign-up sheet
  • Jelly Roll, Jimmie Allen, Brantley Gilbert, Chris Lane and more are already confirmed to be suiting up for the event
  • The event benefits Folds Of Honor Tennessee, a charitable organization providing scholarships for children of American service members killed or disabled 
  • Tickets are on sale now, with the event happening June 5 at Nashville's First Horizon Park
  • Source: CountryNow
"All I Want for Christmas Is You", “Take Me Home Country Roads” Added To National Recording Registry

"All I Want for Christmas Is You", “Take Me Home Country Roads” Added To National Recording Registry

  • Mariah Carey's holiday hit, "All I Want for Christmas Is You," has been added to the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress' annual list of 25 recordings
  • The song was released in 1994 and has become a staple of the holiday season
  • The Library of Congress deemed the tune worthy of preservation along with other enduring hits like "Ode To Billie Joe" by Bobbie Gentry and "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver
  • Source: Variety
Dolly Parton And Garth Brooks ACM Promo Drops

Dolly Parton And Garth Brooks ACM Promo Drops

  • Dolly's been there before; Garth has not. And a trailer for the upcoming ACM Awards with Garth Brooks and Dolly Parton plays off of that
  • Showcasing the banter we can expect from the country legends, the trailer has Dolly trying to calm Garth's nerves prior to hosting the ACM Awards
  • No surprise: the chemistry seems to be there already. The awards show airs May 11
  • Source: TheBoot
Kenny Rogers' Posthumous "Life Is Like A Song" Album Coming In June

Kenny Rogers' Posthumous "Life Is Like A Song" Album Coming In June

  • It's been three years since we lost the legendary Kenny Rogers - but fans of the singer mark your calendars - an album of previously unreleased music is coming!
  • Titled "Life Is Like A Song," the album features ten songs (12 if you get the digital copy), including three duets (with Dolly Parton, Jamie O'Neal and Kim Keyes)
  • Two tracks are already out - and the rest of the set drops June 2
  • Source: Taste Of Country
Russell Dickerson And Wife Kailey Expecting Second Child

Russell Dickerson And Wife Kailey Expecting Second Child

  • Russell Dickerson and his wife Kailey are expecting!
  • This news is especially sweet as the couple miscarried their last pregnancy eight weeks in
  • Son Remington helped with the announcement, which concluded with a gender reveal - and they're having another boy!
  • Source: CountryNow
Advice People Would Give Their Younger Selves

Advice People Would Give Their Younger Selves

  • Metro asked readers to share the helpful life advice they’d give to their younger selves.
  • “Worry less about fitting in,” and “Step outside your comfort zone” were two of the tips.
  • Others shared, “Don’t be such a pushover or a people pleaser,” and “Friendships come and go.”
  • Source: Metro
Carly Pearce To Sing National Anthem At Kentucky Derby

Carly Pearce To Sing National Anthem At Kentucky Derby

  • Kentucky native Carly Pearce says she has always been a fan of the Kentucky Derby, but she has never been able to attend until now
  • She will be attending this year's event and performing the National Anthem
  • Pearce shared that she is not nervous at all to sing the National Anthem and enjoys doing it, and is excited to wear a derby hat and see what everyone else is wearing
  • Pearce won't be able to stay at the Derby for long as she has a show in Mississippi later that day
  • Source: People
Cole Swindell Announces "Twelve Tour"

Cole Swindell Announces "Twelve Tour"

  • Twelve dates - so, sure, call it the "Twelve Tour"
  • Cole Swindell announced yesterday that he's going on a mini-tour this fall - twelve dates in twelve cities - kicking off October 12th - and he promises twelve different sets, thus the name
  • "Y'all know twelve is my number," he posted to Instagram - and his openers are Nate Smith, Conner Smith, Avery Anna and Greylan James - tickets go on sale this Friday
  • Source: TheBoot
Willie Nelson To Receive LBJ Liberty & Justice For All Award; Eric Church, Sam Hunt To Perform

Willie Nelson To Receive LBJ Liberty & Justice For All Award; Eric Church, Sam Hunt To Perform

  • Willie Nelson will be receiving the LBJ Liberty & Justice for All Award from the LBJ Foundation at a gala on May 12th
  • Eric Church, Sam Hunt, Elle King, and Lyle Lovett will be paying tribute to Willie Nelson at the gala
  • The gala is going to benefit the Willie Nelson Endowment for Uplifting Rural Communities at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin
  • The endowment aims to support research and student fellowships focused on issues to help rural communities
  • The endowment has received sponsorships from President LBJ and Mrs. Johnson’s daughters, as well as Texas retailer H-E-B
  • Interested individuals can purchase tickets or help sponsor the endowment on the LBJ Award website
  • Source: Universal Music Group
ACM Award Noms - Snubs And Surprises

ACM Award Noms - Snubs And Surprises

  • While many of the nominees for this year's ACM awards are, if not expected, at least not surprising, there were a number of snubs and interesting nominations yesterday
  • Most notably: Jelly Roll, who crushed it at the CMT Awards two weeks ago was MIA
  • Similarly ignored by the ACM's this year, superstars Maren Morris (zero nominations) and Thomas Rhett (one nom, as co-writer of Cole Swindell's "She Had Me At 'Heads Carolina'")
  • Source: Billboard
Tenille Arts Enlists LeAnn Rimes For Collab On "Jealous Of Myself"

Tenille Arts Enlists LeAnn Rimes For Collab On "Jealous Of Myself"

  • Tenille Arts grew up with young country star LeAnn Rimes as a role model - so it was a full-circle moment for the Canadian country star to be able to ask LeAnn for a little musical assist
  • The new track "Jealous of Myself" has the two singers pairing up on the reflective tune
  • Tenille must have been over the moon when LeAnn said, "The song and Tenille’s vocals are stunning. It’s an honor to collaborate with any artist that is as talented as Tenille."
  • Source: TheBoot
William Shatner To Host “Stars On Mars” Reality TV Competition Series

William Shatner To Host “Stars On Mars” Reality TV Competition Series

  • Fox has a new competition series "Stars on Mars" where celebrities will live in a fake space station that simulates conditions on Mars
  • Celebrities will compete in missions and bond with each other while facing challenges that simulate life on Mars
  • Astronauts who don't perform well will be sent back to Earth
  • William Shatner will serve as “Mission Control” for the show
  • The show will premiere on Monday, June 5th
  • Source: Deadline
Granger Smith Leaving Country Music For The Ministry, Announces Farewell Tour

Granger Smith Leaving Country Music For The Ministry, Announces Farewell Tour

  • Granger Smith is making a huge career move - a move he announced on Instagram yesterday
  • Saying he could no longer reconcile "exalting himself" with what God is calling him to do, Smith told fans that his upcoming tour would also be his "Farewell Tour" - as he is leaving music for the ministry
  • He also added that he has been attending seminar and has written a book, "Like A River," that comes out August 1
  • Source: CountryNow
Nick Cannon Imagines Having 13th Child With Taylor Swift

Nick Cannon Imagines Having 13th Child With Taylor Swift

  • Nick Cannon talked about the possibility of having a 13th child in an interview with Howard Stern
  • He joked that he would like to have a child with Taylor Swift, who recently became single
  • Cannon praised Swift for being vulnerable and open with her music
  • At first unsure about the idea, Cannon became excited and joked about his "Spidey senses" tingling
  • He also mentioned that he and Swift have "similar" dating histories
  • Cannon concluded that having a child with Swift would be amazing
  • Source: TMZ
2023 ACM Nominations Are Out

2023 ACM Nominations Are Out

  • With the awards just weeks away, the 2023 ACM Awards nominations have been revealed
  • Leading the way are HARDY and Lainey Wilson, who are up for seven and six awards respectively (three of them jointly)
  • Kane Brown, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert and Cole Swindell are all hot on their heels with five nominations each
  • The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, airs live on May 11 on Prime Video
  • Source: People
Luke Combs Becomes Latest Country Star To Open A Nashville Bar

Luke Combs Becomes Latest Country Star To Open A Nashville Bar

  • The list of country stars opening bars in Nashville got longer by one yesterday
  • Following in the footsteps of Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Garth Brooks and many others, Luke Combs announced that he, too, was getting into the bar business 
  • The new venture will be located at 120 Second Avenue North, the same building currently occupied by popular downtown bar the Wildhorse Saloon - and where Luke spent his early days playing his music and dreaming his dreams
  • Source: Taste Of Country
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