Artists To Watch in 2022

    22 Country Artists To Watch In 2022: Drew Parker, Alexandra Kay, Ray Fulcher, Morgan Wade, ERNEST, Alana Springsteen & More 

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Tiffany Goldstein

    2021 will go down in history as the “comeback” year! When live music was suddenly halted due to the global health crisis, several musicians turned to social media to promote original content or to share chilling covers. While many singer-songwriters…

    Kaleb Austin & Travis Tritt; Photo Courtesy of Country Now

    WATCH: Travis Tritt Brings Kaleb Austin To Tears After Surprising Him During 2021 Country Now Awards

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Tiffany Goldstein

    Social media sensation turned country music rising star, Kaleb Austin received a surprise of a lifetime at the inaugural Country Now Awards on Wednesday (Dec. 8). After Lily Rose revealed Austin as the winner, the Utah native was brought to tears…

    Morgan Wallen All Smiles Accepting Two Fan-Voted Country Now Awards: “It’s An Honor”

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    The fans have spoken and Morgan Wallen has been crowned the winner of two Country Now Awards: Favorite Male Artist and Favorite Album for his record-breaking project, Dangerous: The Double Album. The news was announced on Wednesday evening (Dec. 8) during the…

    HARDY; Photo Courtesy of Country Now

    HARDY Wins Favorite Breakthrough Artist At Country Now Awards: “To Win Is Such A Huge Honor, I’m So Thankful”

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    It’s no secret that HARDY has had an incredible year and fans certainly recognized that as they voted him Favorite Breakthrough Artist at the inaugural Country Now Awards. HARDY was crowned the winner of the Breakthrough artist category on Wednesday…

    Chayce Beckham; Photo Courtesy of Country Now

    Chayce Beckham Crowned Favorite Singing Competition Contestant At Country Now Awards

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    The fan votes have been tallied, and Chayce Beckham has been crowned Favorite Singing Competition Contestant at the Country Now Awards! Beckham’s new “Can’t Do Without Me” duet partner, Lindsay Ell, made a special appearance on the Country Now Awards…

    Walker Hayes; Photo Courtesy of Country Now

    Walker Hayes Proudly Accepts Favorite Viral Song Award For “Fancy Like” At Country Now Awards

    Posted on December 9, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    After taking the world by storm in 2021, Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” is officially the winner of the Country Now Award for Favorite Viral Song. The news was announced on Wednesday during the Inaugural Country Now Awards livestream by special guest…

    Kane Brown Honors Newly Adopted Young Girl & Her Family With Heartwarming Performance Of “For My Daughter”

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Kane Brown played a small part in a young girl’s adoption on Sunday (Dec. 5) when he performed the touching track, “For My Daughter” during a live adoption on CBS. Brown hosted and performed during the 23rd Annual A Home…

    Chris Stapleton & H.E.R.; Photo Courtesy of CBS

    Chris Stapleton & H.E.R. Stun With Performance Of “This Christmas” During ‘The National Christmas Tree Lighting’

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Chris Stapleton and H.E.R. joined forces for an epic collaboration during Sunday evening’s (Dec. 5) National Christmas Tree Lighting special. Pretaped from the Nation’s Capitol, the GRAMMY award winners performed Donny Hathaway’s 1970 holiday hit, “This Christmas.” The R&B songstress…

    Adele, Photo Courtesy of CBS; Chris Stapleton, Photo Courtesy of CMA; Kelly Clarkson and Taylor Swift, Photo Courtesy of NBC

    Chris Stapleton Joins Adele, Kelly Clarkson & Taylor Swift On New Duets

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    News of collaborations with Chris Stapleton are sweeping across the music industry. The sought after country artist has joined several artists including Adele, Taylor Swift and Kelly Clarkson on highly anticipated duets. Today, for the first time in six years,…

    WATCH: Viral TikTok Gas Station Singer Bear Bailey Joins Luke Combs’ “When It Rains It Pours” Duet Challenge

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Bear Bailey and Luke Combs voices blended together so well! The viral gas station singer shared a virtual duet on Sunday (Aug. 22) with the reigning CMA Entertainer Of The Year on TikTok, singing Combs’s chart-topping hit, “When It Rains It…

    WATCH: George Strait Stops Show To Dedicate Song To Wife Norma On 50th Anniversary

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    On Saturday (Dec. 4), George Strait and his wife, Norma, celebrated 50 years of marriage and the country music icon dedicated a special performance of one of his biggest hits in her honor.  Strait, 69, who was playing the second of two…

    Luke Combs; Photo by Getty Images for CMT, Gabby Barrett; Photo by CMA/ABC, Walker Hayes; Photo Courtesy of AMAs/ABC

    Songs By Luke Combs, Gabby Barrett, Walker Hayes & More Among Top 10 Country Songs of 2021

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Billboard just released its year-end Hot Country Songs Chart, recapping the biggest country songs of 2021.  Country superstar Luke Combs sits at No.1 of the Top 10 list with his 11th consecutive chart-topping single, the heartfelt “Forever After All.” It comes as no surprise as…

    Kane Brown Confirms “Mad At This World” Duet With Wife Katelyn Will Appear On New Album

    Posted on December 5, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Kane Brown shared a few new details about his forthcoming new album. During his Friday (Feb. 26) morning Twitch livestream, before heading to the studio, the “Be Like That” singer gave a few updates on his upcoming project including how…

    HARDY, Caleigh Ryan and Morgan Wallen; Photo Courtesy of TikTok Video

    WATCH: HARDY & Fiancée Caleigh Slow Dance During Morgan Wallen’s Live Performance Of “Cover Me Up”

    Posted on December 4, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    HARDY and his fiancée Caleigh Ryan are couple goals and this video proves it!  After serving as direct support to Morgan Wallen, HARDY took to the audience to watch his longtime friend’s headlining arena concert in Little Rock, Arkansas at…

    Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs; Photos by Andrew Wendowski

    Morgan Wallen Reigns As Top Country Artist Of 2021, Dethroning Luke Combs Who Held Title In 2019 & 2020

    Posted on December 4, 2021

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    Andrew Wendowski

    Morgan Wallen reigns as Billboard’s Top Country Artist of 2021, dethroning Luke Combs, who ruled as the Top Country Artist in 2019 and 2020. Wallen is also the Top Country Male of 2021, the Top Hot Country Songs Artist, Top…