The Academy of Country Music announced its first round of performers for the 55th ACM Awards: Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Gabby Barrett, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, Riley Green, Tenille Townes, and Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi. The ACM Awards will air live from Nashville on Sept. 16 at 8…… MORE
Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum to Reopen After Six Months
Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum will reopen to the public on Sept. 10. The Hall of Fame has been closed since March 13 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tours of Hatch Show Print and Historic RCA Studio B will resume in a limited capacity. All exhibitions that had opened before the museum…… MORE
Mickey Guyton & Husband Are Expecting First Child
Mickey Guyton and husband Grant Savoy are expecting their first child. Mickey shared the news via Instagram on Aug. 25, stating: “Even in times of darkness, like the ones we as a society find ourselves in today, God always finds a way to shine His light on the beautiful side of life, like the miracle…… MORE
Wynonna to Release Brand-New EP of Cover Songs, “Recollections” [Listen to “I’m a King Bee”]
Wynonna will release a new EP of cover songs, Recollections, on Oct. 30. The five-song EP features Wynnona covering “I Hear You Knocking” by Fats Domino, “I’m a King Bee” by Slim Harpo, “Angel From Montgomery” by John Prine, “Feeling Good” by Nina Simone and “Ramble On Rose” by the Grateful Dead. Wynnona recorded much…… MORE
Chris Stapleton Teases New Music With Intense Video Clip Across Social Media
Chris Stapleton teased a hard-hitting new release via his social media platforms on Aug. 24. The 37-second clip was posted across Chris’ Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with the date “11.13.20.” Chris’ past social media posts were deleted to draw attention to the new clip, while his profile photo was replaced with a white backdrop featuring…… MORE
Morgan Wallen’s “7 Summers” Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart
Morgan Wallen’s new song, “7 Summers,” which was released on Aug. 13, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) . “7 Summers” is only the fifth song in the 62-year history of the chart to debut at No. 1, and the first since “Meant to Be” by…… MORE
Garth Brooks Says Vinyl Boxed Set “Legacy Collection 2” Is Coming
Garth Brooks fans—and audiophiles—rejoice. Garth revealed plans for a Legacy Collection 2 on his Inside Studio G Facebook series on Aug. 24. Garth released The Legacy Collection in November 2019. The seven-disc vinyl collection featured five albums—No Fences, The Chase, In Pieces, Fresh Horses and Triple Live—available in three different packages: Analog, Remix-Remaster and Limited.…… MORE
I-92 Nash Next 2020 Contest Rules
I-92 WLWI NASH NEXT 2020 COMPETITION OFFICIAL RULES A complete copy of these rules can be obtained at the offices of radio station WLWI (“Station”), owned and operated by Cumulus Broadcasting, LLC, located at 1 Commerce Street, Suite 300, Montgomery AL 36104, during normal business hours Monday through Friday or by sending a self-addressed, stamped…… MORE
Jason Aldean to Headline Free Virtual Concert on Aug. 28 With Brett Young and Maddie & Tae
Jason Aldean will headline a free virtual concert on Aug. 28 with Brett Young and Maddie & Tae. Jason’s Backyard Beach concert, which is sponsored by Corona, will air live on Live Nation’s Twitter and online hub at 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 28. “This summer has been a lot different for all of us…… MORE
Morgan Wallen Releases New Video for “More Than My Hometown” [Watch]
Morgan Wallen dropped a new video for his current single, “More Than My Hometown.” Directed by Justin Clough, the new clip follows the story of a small-town couple with different ambitions. The new tune features Morgan crooning the chorus: “I love you more than a California sunset / More than a beer when you ain’t…… MORE
