Category Archives: NCD News

2019 AmericanaFest took over Nashville during the week of Sept. 10-15, with the Honors & Awards ceremony on Sept. 11 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium serving as the week’s centerpiece. The Ho...

Chris Young is following up his Top 5 hit “Raised on Country” with the release of a touching new single, “Drowning,” on Sept. 23.Co-penned by Chris, Corey Crowder and Josh Hoge...

Dierks Bentley scored the 19th No. 1 single of his career as “Living” ascended to the top spot on both the Mediabase chart and Billboard Country Airplay chart this week.“Living”...

There are a number of metrics used to measure a song’s success: chart performance, sales, streaming and more.While those figures are convenient when it comes to defining an artist’s career...

The Academy of Country Music recently announced the addition of seven new ACM Decade Awards: Song of the Decade, Album of the Decade, Artist-Songwriter of the Decade, Breakout Artist of the Decade, Si...

Justin Moore announced he will hit the road in 2020 for the Late Night & Longnecks Tour with Tracy Lawrence.The 19-date trek, which takes its name from Justin’s 2019 album, will kick off on ...

Sturgill Simpson will hit the road this month for a limited tour that will support the Special Forces Foundation, a nonprofit that provides support to Army Special Forces soldiers and their families.T...

The country music community is coming together to assist those affected by Hurricane Dorian.The SIP Hope 4 Hope Town benefit concert at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 16 will feature perf...

Blake Shelton is on a mission.Country music’s most powerful social media influencer has been imploring his 20.6 million Twitter followers to help Craig Morgan’s touching new song, “T...

Brantley Gilbert and wife Amber welcomed their second child-a girl named Braylen Hendrix Gilbert-on Sept. 9 at Piedmont Hospital in Athens, Ga.Braylen, who joins older brother Barrett, 22 months, in t...