Mark Your Calendar—May 2025
Single/Track Releases & Radio Add Dates:
Kelsea Ballerini. Photo: Nyk Allen, Courtesy of Black River Entertainment
May 2
Dylan Gossett/American Trail/Big Loud Texas/Mercury Records
Cody Jinks/Found/Late August Records
Niko Moon/Boat Song/Happy Cowboy Records
Colin Stough/White Trash/19 Recordings/BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville
Madeline Edwards/Testimony
MŌRIAH/Sombrero/F2 Entertainment Group/The Orchard
Onoleigh/Legacy
Karly C/You’ve Seen Heaven/Quirky Cowgirl
Carolyn Miller/Fighting For You/Metropolitan Groove Merchants
Becca Bowen/Bettin’ On You
May 5
Kelsea Ballerini/Baggage/Black River Entertainment
Paige King Johnson/Country See Country Do/Tanglewood Records
May 9
Megan Moroney feat. Kenny Chesney/You Had To Be There/Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records
Ole 60/Nancy Avenue/Grey Area Records
RaeLynn/Heaven Is A Honky Tonk/The Valory Music Co./Red Van Records/Jonas Group Entertainment
Thelma & James/Chainsmokin Memories/Big Loud Records
Hayden Haddock/Keep Me Up/Good Company Entertainment Records
Emma Grace Glover/Highs And Lows
Carrie Cunningham/Mama Strings/Sound Barn Publishing
Garage Boys/The Ring/Helmet Records, LLC
May 12
Coffey Anderson/Happy And You Know It (Drink A Beer)
Dugger Band/True Colors/Dugger Band Music
Soul Circus Cowboys & Eddy Raven/I Got Mexico/Kismet Nashville
Andrew Salgado/Summer Love/Synapse Publishing & Entertainment, LLC
May 16
Annie Bosko/God Winks/Stone Country Records
May 19
Preston Cooper/Weak/The Valory Music Co.
Alex Miller (feat. Tracy Byrd)/The Byrd/Billy Jam Records
Karly C/You’ve Seen Heaven/Quirky Cowgirl
The Haygoods/Baptized In It/Legend and Legacy Records
Lefroy/5 Days In May/Stallion Records
May 23
2 Lane Summer/Here’s To You/Quartz Hill Records
May 26
Jason Matthews/Good Things/Valhalla Music Group
Rob Fitzgerald/Sounds Like A Memory/Riverbend Recordings/For The Record
May 30
Tayler Holder/This Ain’t You Leaving
Levi Foster (feat. Gloria Anderson)/Emerald Eyes
Bryan Ruby/Diggin’ (Til The Corn Comes Up)
Carolyn Miller/I’ll Always Be
Album/EP Releases:
May 2
Eric Church/Evangeline Vs. The Machine/EMI Records Nashville
Hardy/Country!/Big Loud Records
Maddie & Tae/Love & Light/Mercury Nashville
Maddox Batson/First Dance (The After Party)/Prosper Entertainment/Warner Records
Gareth/Steal Your Thunder/Walk Off Entertainment
Micah Fletcher/Highway To Heaven/Grey Area
Jedd Hughes/Night Shades/Truly Handmade Records
Rebecca Lynn Howard/I’m Not Who You Think I Am/Pump House Records
May 9
Blake Shelton/For Recreational Use Only/BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville
Ernest, Chandler Walters, Cody Lohden, Rhys Rutherford/Cadillac Sessions/DeVille Records
Big Daddy Weave/Let It Begin/Curb Records
Arlo McKinley/Live At The Burl/Oh Boy Records
Ben Gallaher/Bullet/Stone Country Records
Kristina Murray/Little Blue/Normaltown/New West Records
Chuckie Brown/The Angels
May 16
Morgan Wallen/I’m The Problem/Big Loud/Mercury Records/Republic Records
Avery Anna/Let Go Letters/Warner Music Nashville
Tyler Braden/Devil and a Prayer/Warner Music Nashville
Bryce Leatherwood/Bryce Leatherwood/Mercury Nashville
The Talbott Brothers/Borderlands
Jessica Willis Fisher/Blooming
May 23
TajMo/Room On The Porch/Concord Records
Zach John King/Slow Down/Sony Music Nashville
Rotundo/We Were Desperados
Evan Bartels/To Make You Cry/Lost Highway Records
May 30
Dylan Scott/Easy Does It/Curb Records
Grace Potter/Medicine/Hollywood Records
The Castellows/Homecoming/Warner Music Nashville/Warner Records
Anderson East/Worthy/Rounder Records
Ashland Craft/Dive Bar Beauty Queen/Leo33
Preston Cooper/Toledo Talkin’/The Valory Music Co.
Shelby Means/Shelby Means
Industry Events: 
May 8
60th Annual ACM Awards
May 12-15
Music Biz 2025
May 25
K-Love Fan Awards
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