Music

As we told you, Darius Rucker held his annual “Darius and Friends” benefit for St. Jude virtually this year, and once again raised a lot of money for the worthy cause.

Keith Urban shared a new cover on Instagram this week. The singer posted his take on Luke Combs’ “Even Though I’m Leaving,” with Keith captioning the clip, “Hey Luke ... how much do ya MISS TOURING?!!” 

As we previously told you, Lady A’s latest single “Champagne Night” was a product of their appearance on NBC’s “Songland,” and Dave Haywood says they just knew it was the right song for them.

Luke Bryan’s new album “Born Here Live Here Die Here” drops Friday. In connection with the release, he’ll be taking over the Circle Network on August 19^th. The “Luke Bryan Lives Here” takeover kicks off at 8:30 pm with “Circle Sessions: Luke Bryan,” which will feature an interview and performance, taped at the Opry House’s The Circle Room.

Thomas Rhett has been having some fun barbecuing this summer. The singer got a brand new Traeger wood pellet grill, and he’s been making good use of it. He’s even showed off his brisket skills on Instagram. 

As we previously told you, Brad Paisley recently released the video for his latest single “No I In Beer,” featuring a bunch of celebrity cameos. Well, now he’s sharing a little behind-the-scenes footage of the making of the mostly Zoom-curated clip. 

Ashley McBride, Lindsay Ell, Madie & Tae and Runaway June are helping Song Suffragettes celebrate a century of women's suffrage.

Miranda Lambert is set to executive produce and be a featured castmember on the upcoming scripted podcast, “Make it Up As We Go.” The series, which debuts October 1^st on iHeartPodcast, stars musician Scarlett Burke as an aspiring female songwriter trying to make it in the music industry, and follows her journey to find her own voice.

Congratulations are in order for Luke Combs. The singer married fiancée Nicole Hocking in Florida this weekend. 

Dan + Shay treated fans to a new song this weekend, the pop-infused ballad “I Should Probably Go To Bed."  The pair wrote the song while under quarantine, and they say the time off gave them “the time to experiment like we really want to."

This was a big weekend for new country music, with several artists releasing new tunes.

Maren Morris has been home in qurantine with her new baby Hayes, but apparently she's still working on music. In fact, she surprised fans this weekend with some new takes on her biggest hits.

Darius Rucker wasn’t going to let the coronavirus stop him from raising money for St. Jude this year. The singer held his annual “Darius and Friends” benefit this past Thursday, although the show was virtual this year.

As we told you, Garth Brooks announced earlier this week that he was taking himself out of the running for CMA Entertainer of the Year. Well, Garth’s “Dive Bar” collaborator Blake Shelton had something to say about it. 

Tyler Hubbard is looking to connect more with fans on social media. The Florida Georgia Line singer took to Instagram to let fans know how much he missed them and being on tour.

It’s barely been a week since Taylor Swift released her surprise album “Folklore,” and the new single “Cardigan,” but she’s already treating fans to something new.

Like most of the country, Old Dominion has been holed up at home during quarantine, but it doesn’t look like they’ve stopped performing.

As we told you, Garth Brooks held a press conference yesterday to announce he was pulling out of the running for CMA Entertainer of the Year, but he also released some other interesting info. In case you missed it, during the chat, he admitted that like a lot of other country stars, he’s interested in opening his own Nashville bar.

As we previously told you, Tim McGraw recently released the new song “Hallelujahville,” which will be featured on his upcoming album “Here On Earth,” dropping August 21^st. Well, now he’s sharing a new take on the track.

Jason Aldean and Kane Brown just got new tattoos together, and it seems Jason had a little hand in Kane’s new ink. Jason shared on his Instagram story that he had Kane over to his house, where Bubba Irwin of the Branded Tattoo Company in Nashville gave them both some new body art.