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George Strait and Brad Paisley to Perform at Nashville Honors Gala on Feb. 27
If you’re not planning to go to Las Vegas this year to catch one of George Strait’s 10 shows, your chances of seeing King George perform in 2017 are few and far between. However, Nashville...
Jan 17, 2017
The 10 Most-Streamed Songs of 2016 Include Tunes by Thomas Rhett, Sam Hunt, FGL, Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan & Tim McGraw—But Who’s No. 1?
While both album sales (-11%) and track sales (-23%) dipped in 2016 compared to 2015's numbers, audio/video streaming results increased 57% from 14.1 billion streams in 2015 to 22.1 billion streams in...
Jan 17, 2017
Blake Shelton to Perform at People’s Choice Awards
With three nominations at this year’s People’s Choice Awards, there was a good chance that Blake Shelton would be onstage at some point during the evening. Now, it’s a sure thing.The...
Jan 11, 2017
Funeral and Visitation Services Announced for Ruth Jackson, Mother of Alan Jackson
Family and friends will come together to remember the life and love of Ruth Jackson-mother of country icon Alan Jackson-during funeral and visitation services on Thursday (Jan. 12). Mama Ruth, as she ...
Jan 11, 2017
“Nash Country Daily” Readers Vote Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani the Next Country Couple to Get Engaged
The people have spoken. And those people believe that Blake Shelton will be the next country artist to get down on one knee to propose to his pop-star girlfriend, Gwen Stefani.With a plethora of count...
Jan 11, 2017
The 10 Best-Selling Digital Songs of 2016 Include Tunes by Dan + Shay, Tim McGraw, Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini—But Who’s No. 1?
According to Billboard and Nielsen Music, individual track sales took a hit in 2016, dropping from 113.9 million units sold in 2015 to 87.5 million units in 2016. Even with the 26.4-million decline, t...
Jan 11, 2017
Blake Shelton Adds “The Voice” Season 11 Winner, Sundance Head, to Tour
Blake Shelton announced that he will be adding Sundance Head, the guy that gave Blake his fifth win as coach on NBC’s The Voice this past season, to his Doing It To Country Songs Tour.Sundance i...
Jan 11, 2017
Jake Owen to Get Youth Baseball Park Named After Him Thanks to NASCAR Champ Kevin Harvick
2016 was quite a year for Jake Owen. The Florida native released his fifth studio album, American Love, which hit the top spot on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, he saw his single "American Co...
Jan 11, 2017
2017 Bonnaroo Lineup Includes Country Trifecta, Tickets On Sale Now
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival unleashed its 100-plus-artist lineup for 2017 (Jan. 11), and it includes a trio of country-centric performers: Cam, Margo Price and Luke Combs.The 2017 Bonnaroo Music ...
Jan 11, 2017
CMT’s “Nashville” Scores Big Ratings for the Cable Channel, But Well Below the ABC Average
The TV rating for CMT’s premiere of Nashville are in-and while the numbers are good compared to CMT standards, they fall well below what the series averaged at its previous home on ABC.Check out...
Jan 11, 2017
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