Weekly Register: Tyler Childers Debuts At No. 1 With New Album ‘Country Squire’

Tyler Childers unseats Luke Combs at No. 1 this week on the country albums chart, as Childers’ album […]

SMO’s New Album ‘This One’s For You’ Set For August

SMO is gearing up for the release of This One’s For You, a new 12-track album on Aug. 23 via Average […]

Breaking: Clay Hunnicutt Joins Big Machine Label Group

Clay Hunnicutt has joined Big Machine Label Group in a general manager role for its […]

Martina McBride Reveals Ninth Annual Joy Of Christmas Tour

Martina McBride is ringing in the holiday season this year with her The Joy of Christmas Tour, which […]

Brothers Osborne Reveal Details On ‘Live At The Ryman’ Project

Brothers Osborne are set to release their new album, Live At The Ryman, digitally on Oct. 11. Recorded […]

SoundExchange To Offer New Music Licensing Service For Podcasts

SoundExchange has teamed with SourceAudio to offer a solution to help secure music with fully […]

Chris Young Is Tequila Comisario’s New Global Ambassador

Chris Young has partnered with Tequila Comisario as the brand’s new global ambassador. The new […]

Apple Music’s Analytics Dashboard Now Open To All Artists

Apple Music For Artists, which Apple launched in beta form last year, has now officially launched as a web […]

Brett Eldredge Celebrates Seventh No. 1 Single

BMI hosted a No. 1 party on Wednesday (Aug. 7) to honor Brett Eldredge’s seventh career […]

Country Music Hall of Fame And Museum Opens Brooks & Dunn Exhibit

“I’m a fan. That’s why I got into this. I’m a country music fan,” said Brooks & Dunn’s Kix Brooks on […]

Olivia Lane Releases ‘The One’ EP

Olivia Lane has released her much-anticipated EP The One, available today on all digital streaming services […]

Industry Ink: SESAC, Charlie Daniels, Amy Speace, NATD

SESAC hosted its monthly SESAC Presents Songwriter Series at the Bluebird Café on Tuesday, Aug. 6, […]

Sam Williams Joins Cam On European Trek

Sam Williams is set to cross the pond with Cam on her “Oh, The Places We’ll Go!” European tour in a few […]

Weekly Chart Report (8/9/19)

“Living” by Dierks Bentley hits No. 1 this week on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart. […]

DISClaimer: Allie Colleen, Tyler Childers, Sheryl Crow, Jason Crabb, Mac Powell Lead New Releases

Come one, come all. This week’s column includes several folks who made their name in other genres, […]

Gable Bradley Signs With Cornman Music And Warner Chappell Music

Gable Bradley has inked a worldwide co-publishing deal with Cornman Music and Warner Chappell [..]

Academy Of Country Music Announces 2019-2020 Board Officers

The Academy of Country Music has announced its newly-elected officers for the 2019-2020 term. Stepping […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: Blake Shelton Celebrates His 26th No. 1 Single With “God’s Country”

We have No. 1 parties all the time in Music City, but it isn’t every day that we have one featuring three different […]

Music Business Association Announces Leadership Transition

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) has announced that longtime President James Donio will […]

IBMA Announces Industry, Momentum Awards Nominations For 2019

The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has revealed its slate of nominees for this […]

Hootie & The Blowfish To Return With First Album In 15 Years

Hootie & the Blowfish are back with the band’s first new album in nearly 15 years, Imperfect Circle. The […]

Old Dominion’s Trevor Rosen, Matthew Ramsey Lead Morris Higham Bluebird Cafe Show

Morris Higham held its second show in this year’s “Morris Higham Presents at The Bluebird Cafe” […]

Walker Hayes Talks New Single “Don’t Let Her” [Interview]

Monument Records artist Walker Hayes’ new single, “Don’t Let Her,” is a cute and uplifting but […]

New Luke Combs Album Coming In November

Luke Combs just released a five-song EP, The Prequel, in June, and he has more music […]

Scotty McCreery Set For First Headlining Shows In UK, Germany

“In Between” hitmaker Scotty McCreery will headline his first concerts in the United Kingdom and Germany later this year, […]

CMA Announces Promotions, Hirings

The Country Music Association has announced several promotions and hew hires. Ben Balch has been […]

Rhiannon Giddens, Frank Johnson To Be Honored With Inaugural Legacy Of Americana Award

The Americana Music Association and the National Museum of African American Music have partnered to establish […]

Apple Music Brings Studio Quality Sound To Streaming With Apple Digital Masters

Apple Music has been slowly rolling out Apple Digital Masters, an initiative that combines the company’s […]

On The Row: Trea Landon

With a warm, endearing vocal and his earnest approach to songwriting, newcomer Trea Landon is the latest artist […]

Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces Inductees For 2019

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2019 Wednesday morning […]

Artist Action: Thomas Rhett, Watershed Festival, Casey Donahew

Thomas Rhett and Chubbies have collaborated on The Rhettro Collection, a retro-inspired swim line for […]

Kathie Lee Gifford, Martina McBride & More Join Music City Food + Wine Festival

Kathie Lee Gifford and Martina McBride will join James Beard Foundation Award-winning chef/author Scott […]

Vivendi Enters Into Preliminary Negotiations With Tencent

Vivendi has entered into preliminary negotiations with Tencent Holdings Limited for a strategic investment […]

Luke Combs Breaks Randy Travis’ Country Album Record

Luke Combs’ This One’s For You has clinched its 44th week at the top of the Country Albums chart […]

First Tennessee Bank Expands Music Industry Group, Appoints Jarrod Grubb To Sr. VP Role

First Tennessee Bank has expanded its music industry banking team with the appointment of Sr. […]

Industry Ink: NS2, FBMM, Johnny Neel

National Shows 2 (NS2), the Nashville-based, full-service concert promotion company, has announced […]

Songwriter Ray Fulcher Jumpstarts Artist Career With Badlands Management’s Neil Mason [Interview]

When Neil Mason isn’t playing shows and recording as part of BMLG band The Cadillac Three […]

Gone West, Ryan Hurd To Lead Island Hopper Songwriter Fest

Gone West, featuring Colbie Caillat, will headline the sixth annual Island Hopper Songwriter Festival, along with […]

Lauren Daigle’s “You Say” Makes Chart History

Lauren Daigle’s “You Say” has earned the singer-songwriter her first chart-topping single on […]

Steven Curtis Chapman Celebrates Success Of ‘Deeper Roots’ With No. 1 Party

Steven Curtis Chapman recently celebrated his chart-topping album, Deeper Roots: Where the Bluegrass […]

Rhett Walker, Jordan St. Cyr, Stillman, Joshua Micah Sign With First Company Management

Rhett Walker,  Jordan St. Cyr, Stillman, and Joshua Micah have all joined the First Company Management […]

BMI To Honor John Hiatt With Troubadour Award

John Hiatt will receive BMI’s Troubadour Award at an upcoming private dinner held at BMI’s Nashville office […]

Billy Ray Cyrus, Dallas Smith To Co-Host 2019 CCMA Awards

Reigning CCMA Male Artist of the Year Dallas Smith and Billy Ray Cyrus are set to co-host the 2019 CCMA […]

ABC’s ‘CMA Fest’ Brings In 4.69 Million Viewers

ABC’s CMA Fest led Sunday night (Aug. 4) in total viewers, with 4.69 million viewers tuning in across […]