John Ingrassia Joins Audio Up Media

Music executive John Ingrassia has been named President, Music for podcast content production studio […]

Maddie & Tae Earn Platinum Certification, Reveal Upcoming Christmas Project

Maddie & Tae’s No. 1 hit “Die From A Broken Heart” is now a Platinum-certified radio smash. The duo’s […]

Kari Jobe Sets Upcoming Live Album ‘The Blessing’ For October

Kari Jobe will release a new live album, The Blessing, on Oct. 23 on Capitol CMG. In anticipation […]

The Wild Feathers Dive Into Archives For New Album ‘Medium Rarities’

The Wild Feathers will release a new album, Medium Rarities, which spans the band’s […]

Luke Laird Funnels Honesty, Gratitude, And Admiration For ‘Music Row’ Into Debut Record

After 24 No. 1 songs, Grammys, ACMs, and multiple other honors, lauded songwriter/producer Luke […]

Jamie O’Neal Unveils Track List, Guests On New Album ‘Sometimes’

Jamie O’Neal is also offering a little throwback fun to fans with the release of her first album since […]

New Downloads Of TikTok, WeChat To Be Banned In The U.S., Beginning Sept. 20

The Department of Commerce announced Friday (Sept. 18) that it will prohibit new downloads in the […]

Rascal Flatts Celebrates 20 Years With New Greatest Hits Collection

Rascal Flatts continues their 20th anniversary year celebration with the release of Twenty Years Of Rascal Flatts […]

Weekly Radio Report (9/18/20)

Duet partners Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani rank No. 1 this week with “Happy Anywhere.” The single […]

Tyler Childers Addresses Systemic Racism On Surprise Album, ‘Long Violent History’

Kentucky native Tyler Childers released a surprise album on Friday morning (Sept. 18), Long Violent History, via […]

3rd & Lindsley Announces Oct. 1 Reopening

Nashville music venue 3rd & Lindsley will reopen on Oct. 1, after closing its doors in mid-March […]

DISClaimer Singles Reviews: Trisha Yearwood, Chrissy Metz, Chapel Hart, And More

It’s a ladies’ day here at DISClaimer. Both the Disc of the Day and the DISClaimer […]

TIDAL And Oculus Partner To Bring Live, Immersive Concerts Straight To Fans’ Homes

TIDAL and Facebook’s virtual reality platform Oculus are joining forces to bring live, immersive, and […]

ACMs Dominate Wednesday Night, But Ratings Slip

Last night’s Academy of Country Music Awards on CBS, which surprised viewers with a shocking tie for […]

ACM Awards: Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett Tie For Entertainer Win

Last night’s 55th annual Academy of Country Music Awards proved to be a history-making evening, in more […]

Music City Grand Prix To Bring Three Days Of Racing Excitement To Nashville

Gentleman Start Your Engines: The Music City Grand Prix, in partnership with INDYCAR, is bringing the […]

ASCAP Citizen Campaign Seeks To Inspire Music Creators And Fans To Vote

ASCAP has launched a new citizen campaign powered by HeadCount urging the PRO’s more than 775,000 music […]

Kalie Shorr To Debut New iHeartRadio Original Podcast

Kalie Shorr is launching a new podcast, “Too Much To Say With Kalie Shorr,” with Premiere […]

BREAKING: 2020 ACM Awards Winners

The 55th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted by Keith Urban and airing on CBS, marked the first time the […]

Steve Earle & The Dukes To Release Album Of Songs Written By Justin Townes Earle

Steve Earle & The Dukes announced today (Sept. 16) that they will be recording an album of songs written by late […]

Phil Wickham Celebrates Gold Certification For "Living Hope"

Phil Wickham’s “Living Hope” was recently certified Gold by the RIAA, and FairTrade Services celebrated […]

‘Nashville Sunday Night’ Series Returns Via Pay-Per-View

WRLT Lightning 100.1 FM and 3rd & Lindsley have hosted the weekly Nashville Sunday Night series from […]

Mickey Guyton On Her New EP ‘Bridges’: “I’ve Said My Truth”

As part of tonight’s ACM Awards, Mickey Guyton will perform “What Are You Gonna Tell Her?”—the achingly raw ballad […]

Ritz McCain Named Spotify Sr. Editor, Christian & Gospel

Spotify has appointed Maritza “Ritz” McCain as Sr. Editor, Christian & Gospel. McCain previously served as […]

Sidewalk Prophets Announce 28-City Livestream Concert Tour

Sidewalk Prophets will launch their new 28-city livestream series, The Chosen Tour,  on Oct. 6. Each concert […]

Chris Young Recognized With Eight New RIAA Certifications

Chris Young was surprised earlier this week by members of his touring, management, business management […]

Bonnaroo Sets Three-Day Virtual Festival ‘ROO-ALITY’ For September

Bonnaroo will offer a three-night broadcast, dubbed ROO-ALITY, to air via Bonnaroo’s YouTube channel on […]

Live Nation Initiative To Turn Concert Venues Into Polling Sites

Live Nation has launched an initiative to encourage 2020 elections voting by temporarily turning several of its concert venues […]

Now Open: Submissions For N.B.T. Music Industry Directory

Submissions are now open for the N.B.T. (Next Big Thing) Music Industry Directory, that will be […]

Spirit Music Nashville Appoints Mike Fiorentino As Director, A&R/Production

Mike Fiorentino has been appointed as Director of A&R/Production for Spirit Music Nashville […]

Paquin Entertainment Group Opens Nashville Office

Paquin Entertainment Group is opening its first U.S. office in Nashville. Artist manager Michelle Szeto […]

Blanco Brown Expected To Make Full Recovery Following Car Accident

Blanco Brown is currently recovering from his recent car crash in Atlanta and has relocated out of the […]

Kent Blazy, Brett James, Tia Sillers, Kix Brooks, Steven Curtis Chapman Among Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Nominees

This year’s nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame have been revealed, including eight nominees in the […]

Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit To Play Socially Distanced Tennessee Shows To Support NIVA

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit are set to perform at The Caverns Above Ground Concert Series in Pelham, Tennessee […]

Katie Antle, Dexter Bensman Join Innovo Management

Innovo Management has welcomed two new members to the Innovo team, Katie Antle and […]

The Ryman Auditorium Will Soon Have A New Outdoor Stage

The Ryman Auditorium will soon get a permanent outdoor stage, called PNC Plaza, which is expected […]

Concord’s Wisely Joins Board of Directors, Selby Rises To Chief Publishing Executive

Effective Jan. 1, 2021, Jake Wisely, partner and Chief Publishing Executive at Concord, will soon join the Board […]

Spotify Integrating Virtual Event Listings Via Songkick And Ticketmaster

Spotify has now made it easier for listeners to learn about the virtual events for artists they love […]

SiriusXM’s Jim Meyer To Retire, Jennifer Witz To Become CEO

SiriusXM has announced that CEO James E. Meyer will retire Dec. 31, 2020 and will be succeeded by Jennifer C. Witz, President, […]

Kevin Jonas, Sr. Launches Nashville-based Publishing House Jonas Group Publishing (Exclusive)

Jonas Group Entertainment, led by founder/CEO Kevin Jonas, Sr., has opened the Nashville-based publishing division, […]

Jacob Davis Inks Publishing Deal With UMPG Nashville (Exclusive)

Jacob Davis has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group Nashville. […]

Weekly Register: Gabby Barrett, Luke Combs Dominate

Luke Combs and Gabby Barrett top two country sales charts this week, according to […]

Shane McAnally Enters Top Five On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Shane McAnally moves up two slots to enter the top five this week on the MusicRow Top Songwriter […]

RIAA Releases 2020 Mid-Year Report

The Recording Industry Association of America has released its mid-year 2020 report, which showed growth […]

Oracle Wins TikTok Bid

Oracle has won the bidding for video-sharing app TikTok’s U.S. operations, reports The Wall Street Journal […]

Ryan Kinder Signs With The Anvil For Management

Ryan Kinder has signed with The Anvil for exclusive management representation. The Anvil was […]

Jenn Schott Inks With RED Creative Group, Anthem Music Publishing

Jenn Schott has signed a global publishing deal with RED Creative Group and Anthem Entertainment […]

Warner Music Nashville Signs Ian Munsick

Warner Music Nashville has added singer-songwriter Ian Munsick to its roster. The Wyoming native […]

Songwriter Troy Jones Dies

Songwriter Troy Jones, known for penning songs including Billy Currington’s “People Are Crazy” and […]

ASCAP Announces Virtual Ceremonies For Country, Christian, London Music Awards

ASCAP will hold its 2020 awards ceremonies recognizing winners of its Christian, Country and […]