Most people who know Walker Hayes’ name know him as the “Fancy Like” singer. He’s relatable, happy, loves his wife, has lots of kids, and choreographs dances with his oldest daughter that help his songs go viral. That’s the surface. And, it’s all true. But there’s so much more to Hayes’ story, which he shared……… Continue Reading
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Pics: Kane Brown and wife Katelyn Opt for Sentimental New Tattoos
Kayne Brown and his wife Katelyn have two daughters so to keep things even, the couple had to get a tattoo for each of them. Kingsley Rose was born in 2019 and the couple revealed Kodi Jane’s birth at the end of December. In January of 2020, Kane Brown played Staples Center in Los Angeles……… Continue Reading
Watch: Old Dominion Gives CMT a Glimpse of Daily Life ‘On The Road’
Old Dominion faces some tough choices on a daily basis, and country music’s top band brought CMT on the road to share their daily grind. Typically, as shown in the trailer, they have to choose between coffee or golf. Band members are split with their preferences. This particular day, Brad Tursi and Trevor Rosen opt……… Continue Reading
CMT Premiere: Laci Kaye Booth Celebrates Female Country Songs in “Shuffle”
Laci Kaye Booth cleverly celebrates country music’s most influential women while she warns her love interest in her new song “Shuffle” and its accompanying music video. “Boy, you’re in trouble,” she sings. “My heart’s on shuffle.” Booth drops famous country lyrics by artists including Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, The Chicks, Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert and……… Continue Reading
Popular Songwriter Hugh Prestwood Saved From Homelessness by Viral Fundraising Campaign
Hugh Prestwood is known for writing songs, including Trisha Yearwood’s “The Song Remembers When,” Shenandoah’s “Ghost in This House,” and Randy Travis’ “Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart.” He’s a Nashville Songwriters’ Hall of Fame member and taught Advanced Songwriting at Manhattan’s New School. By all accounts, his career is a success. He thought he……… Continue Reading
Dolly Parton Reveals Baking Line of Cake Mixes and More
Dolly Parton has always told stories about her love of baking, and now she’s sharing that passion with her fans. Parton has teamed with Duncan Hines to launch Dolly’s Southern Favorites in March. The products include a variety of baking mixes and frostings inspired by Parton family recipes, a tea towel, a spatula, recipe cards……… Continue Reading
Lauren Alaina Says “I’m. Not. Well.” Ahead of February Opry Induction
Lauren Alaina said she was in shock for weeks after Trisha Yearwood surprised her with an invitation to join The Grand Ole Opry in December. Yearwood will help make Alaina’s membership official during her induction ceremony on Feb. 12. “I wish I could tell this sweet, young girl that stepped in that circle for the……… Continue Reading
Taylor Swift Gets Apology from British Rocker Damon Albarn
British rocker Damon Albarn triggered a social media frenzy on Monday when quotes about Taylor Swift taken from his Los Angeles Times’ story went viral. The paper quoted Albarn as saying that Swift doesn’t write her own songs – a statement to which she, her collaborators and her fans took great offense. Now Albarn says……… Continue Reading
Taylor Swift Fires Back at Damon Albarn After Songwriting Insult
Taylor Swift is hitting back. Damon Albarn, the lead singer for British band Blur, was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story on Sunday accusing Swift of not writing her own songs. “She doesn’t write her own songs,” he stated as a matter of fact. When the story’s writer pointed out that Swift co-wrote many……… Continue Reading
Shenandoah Shares Top 5 Memories From 35 Years
Country group Shenandoah has built a career on hit songs including “Two Dozen Roses,” “Church on Cumberland Road” and “Next to You Next to Me.” In 2022, the band is celebrating its three-and-a-half decades in country music with a sweeping months-long “35th Anniversary Tour” that will carry the group from Florida to Oregon over nine……… Continue Reading