Paul Barnabee Joins FBMM

Longtime Sony Music executive and respected music industry veteran Paul Barnabee has joined […]

Taylor Swift To Open American Music Awards In October

Taylor Swift will make her first awards show performance in nearly three years when she opens […]

Spotify Announces Integration With Google Maps

With navigation being the most widely used non-music app in the car, Spotify has introduced an […]

Thomas Archer Extends Deal With MV2 Entertainment

MV2 Entertainment has extended its deal with hit songwriter Thomas Archer. Archer has had […]

One-On-One With Irlene Mandrell: New Music And Video Series

From behind the drum set in her sister’s band to the corn fields of Hee Haw to being the […]

Weekly Register: Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs, FGL Reign

Now in its second week of release, Carrie Underwood’s Cry Pretty achieved 36K in total activity […]

Cody Johnson To Release ‘Ain’t Nothin’ To It’ In January

CoJo Music / Warner Music Nashville artist Cody Johnson will release his major label debut, […]

Don McLean Extends UMPG Admin Deal

Don McLean recently signed a third extension to his ongoing administration deal with Universal […]

Average Joes Entertainment Signs Carter Winter

Singer-songwriter Carter Winter has joined the roster at indie label Average Joes Entertainment. […]

Willie Nelson, George Strait, Kacey Musgraves Lend Voices To New Ronnie Milsap Duets Album

Ronnie Milsap is kicking off the New Year with a brand new album, Ronnie Milsap: The Duets (Riser House […]

Exclusive: Chris Janson Brings Ageless Message Of Respect With Emotional Hit “Drunk Girl”

At his label home, Warner Music Nashville, artist Chris Janson is all smiles as he enters the […]

Reviver Adds Jim Malito As VP/Promotion

Reviver Entertainment Group has added Jim Malito as VP/Promotion for a newly-created position […]

Miranda Lambert Celebrates Multi-Platinum Singles, Albums

Miranda Lambert is adding some sparkle and shine to her world with several more multi-Platinum album […]

Exclusive: Luke Bryan Uses Expanding Empire To Elevate Newcomer Artists

Luke Bryan may have cultivated an image as a fun-loving, light-hearted songwriter and entertainer, with a persona […]

Jimmy Wayne, Hayley Orrantia Land Movie Roles

Jimmy Wayne is set to make his acting debut in the new Lifetime TV network film, Every Other Holiday […]

Mark Your Calendar—October 2018

Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events […]

Industry Ink: Mitchell Tenpenny, BBR Music Group, Madison Entertainment

Riser House/Columbia Nashville’s Mitchell Tenpenny is celebrating his first RIAA Gold-certified […]

Country Music Industry To Observe ‘Moment Of Silence’ On Route 91 Anniversary

A country music industry-wide “moment of silence” will be observed on the one-year anniversary of the […]

Kristin Chenoweth Kicks Off Three-Night Nashville Symphony Residency

As part of the Nashville Symphony’s Pops Series, Emmy- and Tony-Award-winning actress and singer […]

Alabama Tornado Relief Concert Raises Over $1 Million For Jacksonville State University

The Alabama & Friends #JSUStrong tornado relief concert benefiting Jacksonville State University was […]

Opry City Stage At Times Square Suspends Operations

Ryman Hospitality Properties has announced it has temporarily suspended operations at its Opry City Stage location […]

Big Loud Promotes Lloyd Norman

BIG LOUD has promoted Lloyd Norman to the role of VP, Creative and Digital. “It’s been an […]

Balsam Range Named Entertainer of the Year At 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards

Balsam Range was among the big winners at the 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, taking […]

Provident Label Group Promotes Brian Dishon, Dean Diehl

Provident Label Group has announced two staff promotions, with Brian Dishon being elevated […]

LANCO Extends Hallelujah Nights Tour Into 2019

LANCO has added additional dates to its Hallelujah Nights Tour, with the 2019 leg kicking off on […]

Weekly Chart Report (9/28/18)

After a persistent climb, Kip Moore peaks at No. 1 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

Country Music Association Celebrates 60th Anniversary

The Country Music Association (CMA) celebrated its 60th anniversary Wednesday evening (Sept. 26) […]

The Last Bandoleros To Launch October Residency

Warner Bros./Warner Music Nashville band The Last Bandoleros will launch a Nashville […]

UMG Nashville’s Royce Risser Rises To EVP, Promotion

Universal Music Group Nashville has named Royce Risser Executive Vice President of Promotion […]

ACM Elects New Officers

The Academy of Country Music has elected new officers for the 2018-2019 term. Newly-elected […]

Spotify Launches Educational Networking Series Co.Lab

Spotify has launched Co.Lab, a new Spotify for Artists event series designed to connect […]

Pistol Annies Surprise With First Show In Five Years At Lambert’s CMHoF Residency, Reveal Third Album

The Pistol Annies gave their first show in five years during the second of Miranda Lambert’s […]

Canaan Smith To Join Florida Georgia Line’s Las Vegas Residency

Florida Georgia Line will welcome Canaan Smith to join their five-nights-only Las Vegas residency […]

Hard Rock Label Eleven Seven Music Launches Nashville Venture With Flagship Artist Cory Marks

Cory Marks has signed a multi-album record and publishing deal with newly-launched Eleven […]

Mike Farris, The Foxies Sign With Skyline Artists Agency

Mike Farris and The Foxies have signed to the Skyline Artists Agency for booking. Both rock acts are […]

Dan+Shay’s “Tequila” Tops 100 Million Spotify Streams

Dan+Shay have reached another milestone in a year of career achievements. The duo’s Platinum-selling […]

Miranda Lambert, Pistol Annies, Luke Combs To Perform At Maui Songwriters Festival

The fourth annual Maui Songwriters Festival presented by BMI, will feature a headlining […]

SteelDrivers, John Prine, Actor Bill Murray Share “Opry Moment”

A special “Opry moment” happened last night at the Tuesday night performance of the Grand […]

Songtrust Opens Nashville Office

Songtrust, a music royalty collector and publishing administrator, has opened a Nashville office and […]

Austin Addams Joins Pearl Snap Team

Austin Addams is the newest music producer added to the Pearl Snap Studios roster. The senior […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: SOURCE Hall Of Fame Awards

It’s always “Old Home Week” at the SOURCE Hall of Fame awards banquet, and this year’s event […]

RaeLynn To Headline Three Shows For SiriusXM The Highway

RaeLynn has teamed with SiriusXM for a three-show headlining run this fall, alongside special […]

BMI Re-Elects Six To Board Of Directors

BMI re-elected six members of its Board of Directors during the Company’s Annual Meeting of […]

Industry Ink: Soundstripe, Billy Blue Publishing, NATD

Soundstripe and Soundstripe Productions, the music tech company and contemporary label, has expanded […]

Breaking: Hatch-Goodlatte Music Modernization Act Passes House Vote

The final procedural vote on the Music Modernization Act occurred today (Sept. 25) as the U.S. House of […]

‘Nashville Songwriter Vol II’ Reveals Stories Behind The Songs

Nashville Songwriter II: The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits will hit store shelves […]

Kelsea Ballerini Announces Next Single, Deluxe Album With Four New Tracks

Black River Entertainment’s Kelsea Ballerini is set to release a deluxe edition of her sophomore […]

BMI Returns To Austin City Limits Festival With Signature Stage

The line-up on the BMI stage at Austin City Limits Music Festival continues the organization’s […]