Category Archives: Country Music News

Lainey Wilson Asked Reba McEntire For “One Piece Of Advice” Before Hosting 2025 CMA Awards, Instead “She Sent Me A List”
Lainey Wilson is preparing to solo host the 59th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday (November 19) at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. In a Q&A ahead of the event, Wilson recounted how she sought "one pi...
Erik Thompson Nov 18, 2025

Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” Tops Billboard Hot 100 Chart For Sixth Straight Week
Taylor Swift's "The Fate of Ophelia" continues its dominant run atop the Billboard Hot 100, holding the No. 1 spot for a sixth consecutive week, and joining her previous hits "Anti-Hero" (eight weeks)...
Erik Thompson Nov 18, 2025

Eric Church Shares Trailer For His ‘Evangeline Vs. The Machine Comes Alive’ IMAX Concert Film
Eric Church just shared an official trailer for the upcoming release of his limited-run IMAX concert film, Evangeline Vs. The Machine Comes Alive, which will hit select theaters in the U.S. and Canada...
Erik Thompson Nov 17, 2025

Michael Tyler And Megan Moroney Lead Honorees At SESAC Nashville Music Awards
SESAC honored songwriters and publishers at its annual Nashville Music Awards on Sunday night (November 16), celebrating the most-performed country and Americana songs with over 500 industry creatives...
Erik Thompson Nov 17, 2025

Dolly Parton Receives Honorary Oscar At 2025 Governors Awards
Dolly Parton was honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 2025 Governors Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday (November 16). Due to recent health issues, the 79-year-old country music icon ...
Erik Thompson Nov 17, 2025

Luke Bryan And Ella Langley Collaborate On A Countrified Version Of The Holiday Classic “Winter Wonderland”
On Friday (November 14), Luke Bryan and Ella Langley released their country-flavored rendition of the holiday classic, "Winter Wonderland," which is featured on Bryan's newly released three-song EP, L...
Erik Thompson Nov 17, 2025

Dasha’s Viral Hit, “Austin,” Joins Spotify’s Billion Streams Club In Only Two Years
Dasha is celebrating her breakthrough hit, "Austin (Boots Stop Workin')," becoming only the second solo female country song to reach 1 billion streams - joining Taylor Swift's "Love Story" - with the ...
Erik Thompson Nov 16, 2025

Dasha’s Viral Hit, “Austin,” Joins Spotify’s Billion Streams Club In Only Two Years
Dasha is celebrating her breakthrough hit, "Austin (Boots Stop Workin')," becoming only the second solo female country song to reach 1 billion streams - joining Taylor Swift's "Love Story" - with the ...
Erik Thompson Nov 16, 2025

Todd Snider, Alt-Country And Americana Singer-Songwriter, Dies At 59
Todd Snider, a beloved singer-songwriter known for his candid storytelling and wit within the Americana music scene, has died at 59. News of Snider's death was announced on Saturday (November 15) on h...
Erik Thompson Nov 16, 2025

Todd Snider, Alt-Country And Americana Singer-Songwriter, Dies At 59
Todd Snider, a beloved singer-songwriter known for his candid storytelling and wit within the Americana music scene, has died at 59. News of Snider's death was announced on Saturday (November 15) on h...
Erik Thompson Nov 16, 2025




