The Chicks Announce Six-Night Vegas Run In May

The Chicks, composed of Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Strayer, will play their first-ever […]

Mike Dungan Stepping Down From Helm At UMG Nashville

Universal Music Group Nashville Chairman and CEO Mike Dungan will retire in March. He has led the […]

Weekly Register: Zach Bryan Rolls Into 2023 Atop Country Streaming Songs Chart

The same familiar faces fill the top country albums and streaming songs charts as we mark the first […]

Submissions For The 58th Annual ACM Awards Now Open

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has opened submissions for the 58th ACM Awards. Submissions will […]

Ernest Launches New Publishing Company, Ern’s Cadillac Music, In Partnership With Big Loud

Big Loud singer-songwriter Ernest has launched his own publishing venture, Ern’s Cadillac Music, in […]

CMA Launches Diversity & Inclusion Fellowship, Opens Applications

The Country Music Association (CMA) has unveiled details behind its inaugural Diversity & Inclusion […]

Jayne Hamblin Joins Creative Nation Staff

Jayne Hamblin has joined Creative Nation as Manager, Management and Records. In her new position, she […]

Comedians Henry Cho, Gary Mule Deer To Become Grand Ole Opry Members

Comedians Henry Cho and Gary Mule Deer were each invited over the weekend to become members of the […]

Singer-Songwriter Stephen Allen Davis Dies

Award-winning Nashville songwriter Stephen Allen Davis has passed away at age 73. During his career […]

Griffen Palmer Signs With Big Loud Records

Singer-songwriter and NBC’s Songland winner Griffen Palmer has signed with Big Loud Records. An Ontario […]

Mandy McCormack Named EVP Of Marketing & Partner Strategy For Trisha Yearwood, Inc.

Industry veteran Mandy McCormack has been named Executive Vice President of Marketing & Partner […]

Engineer Mark Capps Killed In Police-Involved Shooting

Mark Capps, the Grammy-winning recording engineer, was shot and killed Thursday (Jan. 5) by a […]

Cheat Codes Reveals Details Behind New Country Collab Album, Out Jan. 27

Cheat Codes has unveiled new details behind their upcoming country collaboration album, One Night in […]

Chris Schuler Returns To UMG As VP Of Promotion At Capitol Records Nashville

Capitol Records Nashville has announced the hiring of Chris Schuler as VP of Promotion, effective […]

Chapel Hart Kick Off 2023 With Mississippi House Honor

Chapel Hart was honored by the Mississippi House of Representatives on Jan. 4 with House Resolution […]

Kasey Tyndall Releases Part One Of New Docuseries

Kasey Tyndall has released part one of her new two-episode docuseries. She recruited her inner country […]

‘Austin City Limits Hall Of Fame Honors Sheryl Crow’ To Premiere Jan. 7

Austin City Limits will return on Jan. 7 with a special installment, Austin City Limits 8th Annual […]

Country Music Abounds At Upcoming 2023 RodeoHouston Season

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has unveiled its entertainment lineup for the 2023 Rodeo season […]

Nate Smith Earns First MusicRow No. 1

Nate Smith earns his first No. 1 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Radio Chart this week with “Whiskey On You.” Smith […]

Reba McEntire’s New Lifetime Movie ‘The Hammer’ To Premiere Tomorrow

Reba McEntire’s new Lifetime network movie The Hammer premieres tomorrow (Jan. 7) at 7 p.m. CT. The […]

How Kelleigh Bannen Became A Leading Country Music Personality [Interview]

As Apple Music has made a comfortable space for themselves in radio over the last few years, a group […]

LoCash To Perform At Monster Jam World Finals XXII In Nashville

Country duo LoCash will perform at halftime during the Monster Jam World Finals XXII in Nashville’s […]

The Orchard Adds Katie Studley As Vice President Of Nashville Office

Full-service music distribution company The Orchard has tapped Katie Studley as the Vice President of […]

Dolly Parton, Cyndi Lauper, More Appear On New ’80 For Brady’ Soundtrack Single

Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper, Gloria Estefan and Debbie Harry are among the artists […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: Ashley McBryde & Friends Give Some ‘Sass & Salt’ On New Tune

Happy New Year from the land of country music. Today’s DISClaimer is a guidepost of what’s ahead for […]

Songwriter Taylor Pie Stars In New Documentary Tracing The History Of The Pozo Seco Singers

Singer-songwriter Taylor Pie (aka Susan Taylor) stars in Nobody Famous, a new documentary tracing the […]

UMPG Nashville Signs Allison Veltz-Cruz

Universal Music Publishing Nashville has signed hit songwriter Allison Veltz-Cruz to an exclusive […]

Travis Tritt & Wynonna Added To ‘Still Playin’ Possum’ Lineup

Travis Tritt and Wynonna have been added to the all-star lineup for the upcoming “Still Playin’ Possum […]

Luke Combs Reveals New Album On Tap For March 24

Luke Combs surprised fans on his socials Wednesday (Jan. 4) with news of a brand new album on the way […]

Top Songwriter Chart: MusicRow’s Top 100 Songwriters Of 2022

Every week, MusicRow Magazine releases its Top Songwriter Chart. Using algorithms based on song activity […]

Bailey Zimmerman, Gayle, Nate Smith, More Represent Nashville In RIAA’s Class Of 2022

The RIAA has unveiled its #RIAA Class Of 2022, 39 artists whose stars are on the rise and whose first […]

Zach Bryan Drops Surprise Live Album, ‘All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster’

Red hot singer-songwriter Zach Bryan recently surprised fans with the release of All My Homies Hate […]

Nash To Naples Benefit Event Back For Second Year

Nashville hitmakers will travel to Naples, Florida this weekend for the second annual Nash to Naples […]

Looking For A New Job? Check Out MusicRow’s Job Board

With another year upon us, new job opportunities are opening up. MusicRow wants to encourage its […]

Charles Kelley Recounts Addiction Journey In Powerful New Ballad, ‘As Far As You Could’

Following his decision to begin addiction treatment for alcohol, Charles Kelley, one third of Lady […]

Circle Network Announces Fourth Installment Of ‘My Opry Debut’

Circle Network is debuting the fourth season of My Opry Debut this Saturday (Jan. 7) at 9 p.m. CT. The […]

Amazon Music Announces 2023 Breakthrough Artists To Watch: Country Class

Amazon Music has revealed their 2023 Breakthrough Artists to Watch: Country Class. This year’s class […]

Bernie Nelson Reveals Divine Inspiration Behind 40 Country Hits In New Book

Songwriter Bernie Nelson is sharing the stories and inspirations behind some of the biggest hits in […]

Second Volume Of Olivia Newton-John’s Greatest Hits Due This Friday

Olivia Newton-John’s Greatest Hits Volume 2 – Deluxe Edition is set for release this Friday (Jan. 6) […]

My Music Row Story: BMG’s Chris Oglesby

Chris Oglesby has been in the music publishing industry for more than 30 years. He joined BMG in […]

‘Nashville’s Big Bash’ Rings In 2023 With Record Breaking Attendance

Music City rang in 2023 earlier this week with the second annual Jack Daniel’s New Year’s Eve Live […]

LeAnn Phelan Leads 11th LP Creative Therapy Workshop For Songwriters

Music executive LeAnn Phelan is hosting her 11th LP Creative Therapy Workshop for songwriters this […]

Jimmie Allen Heads Into 2023 With Fourth Career No. 1, ‘Down Home’

Multi-Platinum entertainer Jimmie Allen is starting off 2023 by notching his fourth career No. 1 as […]

Muscadine Bloodline Gears Up For New Album, ‘Teenage Dixie,’ In February

Muscadine Bloodline, the duo of Charlie Muncaster and Gary Stanton, is set to release their new album […]

Danielle Bradbery’s ‘A Special Place Tour’ Slated For February

Danielle Bradbery is kicking off her first-ever headlining “A Special Place Tour” in February. The tour […]

Chris Young, Randy Houser Among 2023 Maui Songwriters Festival Lineup

Sony Music Publishing Nashville and the Grand Wailea have announced the lineup for the 2023 Maui […]

NMPA, NSAI & DiMA End 2022 With Landmark Agreement For Phonorecords IV Proceeding

Following an already impactful year for songwriters and music publishers, 2022 closed with the news […]

Country Grammy Honoree Anita Pointer Passes

Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters passed away on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 2022, at age 74. The second […]

Becky Isaacs Of The Isaacs In Recovery After Dec. 15 Car Accident

Becky Isaacs of The Isaacs is recovering after being hit in a head-on, two-car collision that occurred […]

Mark Your Calendar—January 2023

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