Music

Congratulations are in order for Jake Owen. The singer and longtime girlfriend Erica Hartlein are engaged. According to “People” Jake popped the question on Monday, and he seemed to confirm the news on his Instagram Story although he didn’t outright announce it.

The 11^th annual CMA Country Christmas aired last night, with some of today's biggest country acts helping folks get into the holiday spirit. This year's show was hosted by Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins, who kept things fun and light, and even ended the night with a cameo of their three adorable daughters Willa, Ada and Lennon, dressed in maching pajamas.

Brad Paisley is helping Elf on the Shelf kick off the holiday season by participating in "The Elf on the Shelf's Night Before Christmas Storytime,” kicking of tomorrow on the Elf on the Shelf’s YouTube channel.

The all-genre “Billboard” 200 Album chart is looking a little country this week, with three country acts landing in the Top Ten. 

Morgan Wallen is getting a second chance at “Saturday Night Live.” As we previously told you, Morgan was supposed to be the show’s musical guest back in October, but his appearance was canceled after he was caught partying and not following COVID-19 protocols. 

Kane Brown entertained fans watching football on Thanksgiving Day. Kane was the half-time entertainment during the Dallas Cowboys game at AT&T Stadium. 

The 11^th annual CMA Country Christmas airs tonight and it's bound to get folks in the holiday spirit. The show will be hosted Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins and feature some of your favorite stars performing a mixture of holiday classics and originals. 

Dolly Parton has already released a holiday album this year, as well as a Netflix holiday movie, “Christmas On The Square,” and now she’s found yet another way to help folks celebrate the holidays. The singer has teamed with American Greetings for a line of virtual holiday cards.

Brett Young and his wife Taylor are known to share pictures of their one-year-old daughter Presley on social media, and Brett says they didn’t take the decision to share her lightly. 

Sam Hunt just shared a new video. The singer debuted the clip for his song “Breaking Up Was Easy in the 90s.”

Tim McGraw is giving fans a look into his family life with the music video for his song “Gravy.” The video features some classic home movies of Tim and his family.

Some of your favorite country stars are doing their part to help sick kids. Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett and Lady A are among the artists offering up unique experiences for the St. Jude Gifts That Give Auction, benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Nominees for the 63^rd annual GRAMMY Awards were announced yesterday, with Miranda Lambert and Ingrid Andress leading the country nods with three each.

Riley Green is faced with a terrible dilemma over Thanksgiving. He says that while his favorite dish is biscuits and gravy, he has a hard time deciding where to eat it on the holiday.

As we previously told you, Dan + Shay recently released two holiday tunes, “Take Me Home for Christmas" and "Christmas Isn't Christmas,” which may have fans thinking that there’s a holiday album in the works. But backstage at the “American Music Awards” they say that’s not happening just yet. 

As we previously told you, the 11^th annual CMA Country Christmas is airing Monday, hosted by Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins and now we know what songs we’ll be hearing to get us in the holiday spirit. 

As we told you, earlier this month Dan + Shay dropped the new holiday tune “Take Me Home For Christmas,” and now they’ve dropped a new one, that’s not exactly a cheery.  The latest song, “Christmas Isn’t Christmas,” has the pair singing about the holidays not being the same without the ones you love. 

As we told you, Morgan Wallen is set to drop the 30-track double album “Dangerous: The Double Album” on January 8^th, and now he’s given fans another taste of the record.

Chris Young just dropped a new single, “Famous Friends,” a collaboration with on of his own famous friends, Kane Brown.

As we told you, Lady A just released the deluxe version of their album “The Ocean” and it features a new collaboration with Thomas Rhett, “Heroes,” which is out now.