Blake Shelton To Headline The Smoke Show BBQ & Country Music Roundup

The full artist lineup for The Smoke Show at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque on Aug. 9 has […]

Sony Music Publishing Nashville Launches New Podcast

Sony Music Publishing Nashville has launched Thank A Songwriter, a new podcast that celebrates […]

Elizabeth Nichols’ Debut ‘Tough Love’ Set To Drop June 20

Rising newcomer Elizabeth Nichols is gearing up for the release of her debut EP, Tough Love […]

Margo Price Slates New Album For August Release

Margo Price will release her newest record, Hard Headed Woman, on Aug. 29 via Loma Vista […]

Hailey Whitters Announces Fall ‘Corn Queen Tour’

Hailey Whitters will launch her new headlining “Corn Queen Tour” in September in support of […]

Stephen Wilson Jr. Slates Fall Run Of ‘Søn Of Dad Tour’

Stephen Wilson Jr. has added a fall leg to his sold-out “Søn of Dad Tour.” New shows have been […]

MCA Impacted By Layoffs

Music Corporation of America (MCA, formerly UMG Nashville) has reportedly laid off a dozen […]

Billboard Country Live Bring Three Nights Of Celebration To Nashville

Billboard Country Live hosted three nights of events in Nashville last week during CMA Fest […]

Philip Morgan Inks With Warner Chappell & The Core Entertainment

Country songwriter Philip Morgan has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Warner Chappell […]

Americana Music Association Unveils 2025 Americana Award Nominees

The Americana Music Association has unveiled the nominees for its 24th annual Americana Honors […]

Jonathan Mayers, Bonnaroo & Superfly Entertainment Co-Founder, Dies

Jonathan Mayers, co-founder of Superfly Entertainment and the co-creator of festivals including […]

Ruston Kelly Explores Complexities Of Joy On ‘Pale, Through The Window’ Due In Sept.

Ruston Kelly will release his latest album Pale, Through the Window, on September 12 […]

Weekly Register: Morgan Wallen Stays Atop Country Charts

Morgan Wallen remains atop the country albums and streaming songs charts this week, according […]

Jon Loba To Receive 2025 CRB President’s Award

Jon Loba, President of Frontline Recordings for BMG Americas, will receive the 2025 Country […]

Landon Sears Signs With Big Yellow Dog Music

Producer, singer-songwriter and musician Landon Sears has inked with Big Yellow Dog Music […]

Lakelin Lemmings Inks With Stone Country Records

Singer-songwriter Lakelin Lemmings has signed a record deal with Brown Sellers Brown imprint […]

Waylon Jennings Birthday Celebration To Be Held At Chief’s

On Saturday (June 14), Waymore’s Outlaws is set to host a birthday celebration honoring Waylon […]

Anthem Music Publishing Acquires Song Catalog From Marty Robbins

Anthem Music Publishing has acquired a catalog of songs from legendary country and western singer […]

BMI President & CEO Mike O’Neill’s Contract Extended Through 2029

The BMI Board of Directors have extended President & CEO Mike O’Neill’s contract through […]

Louie TheSinger Slates ‘One For The Hometown Tour’ For Fall

Louie TheSinger will embark on his 14-city “One For The Hometown Tour” this fall beginning […]

UMPG Nashville Elevates Sam Nasr To Manager, A&R

UMPG Nashville has promoted Sam Nasr to Manager, A&R. She will continue to report to Troy […]

The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction & Awards Dinner Announces Presenters & Performers

Dan + Shay, Kristin Chenoweth, Nile Rodgers and more are set to present or perform at the […]

Megan Moroney Lands Second Chart-Topper With ‘Am I Okay?’

Megan Moroney’s Platinum smash “Am I Okay?” has landed at No. 1 this week, reigning atop the […]

CMA Fest Powers A More Than $2 Million Gift To The CMA Foundation

The Country Music Association wrapped its 52nd Annual CMA Fest yesterday (June 8), bringing in […]

George Jones Statue Debuts At Ryman Icon Walk

A statue honoring George Jones has been added to the Ryman Auditorium’s Icon Walk, joining the […]

Megan Moroney Jumps Into Top 15 On MusicRow Songwriter Chart

Megan Moroney has moved into the top 15 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart. Her newly […]

‘A Night For Linda Martell’ Honors Country Pioneer’s Legacy

The music and legacy of Linda Martell was honored at an event June 4 held by Sun Records and […]

Tamara Saviano Shares Insider’s Look At World Of Americana In New Book

Tamara Saviano has penned a new book, Poets and Dreamers: My Life in Americana Music, […]

Robert Earl Keen Reveals Fan Appreciation Day Shows Lineup

Robert Earl Keen has revealed his annual Fan Appreciation Day event will roll through Labor […]

CMA Fest Night Four: Luke Bryan, Ashley McBryde, Dierks Bentley, More Close Down Nissan

Nissan Stadium filled up quickly as fans flooded in the stadium for the final night of CMA Fest […]

CMA Fest Day Four: CMA Fest Wraps 2025 Daytime Stages

CMA Fest 2025 came to a close yesterday (June 8) with fans mustering all their remaining […]

Zach Top To Release New Album ‘Ain’t In It For My Health’ In August

Zach Top will release his new album Ain’t In It For My Health August 29 on Leo33, […]

Shaboozey Joins Spotify Billions Club

Shaboozey was surprised with his first-ever Spotify Billions Club plaque during his CMA Fest […]

CMA Fest Day Three: The Party Continues Downtown

CMA Fest day three kicked off with the “Artist Of The Day” Rascal Flatts kicking off the close-up […]

CMA Fest Night Three: Rascal Flatts, Jordan Davis, Megan Moroney, More Fill Nissan With Emotion & Nostalgia

Night three of CMA Fest was a masterclass in what makes country music special. As the sun […]

CMA Fest 2025 Night 2: Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Cody Johnson & More Keep Up The Energy

Fans packed Nissan Stadium on Friday night (June 6) for the second night of the 52nd CMA Fest […]

CMA Fest Day 2: Rain Can’t Dampen The Energy In Downtown Nashville

Despite rain delays, cancellations and unpredictable weather throughout Friday, CMA Fest Day 2 […]

CMA Fest 2025 Night 1: Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Riley Green & More Deliver A Big Kickoff

The 52nd CMA Fest kicked off on Thursday (June 5) with a packed night of performances at Nissan […]

CMA Fest Day 1: Fans Flock To Downtown For CMA Fest 2025 Kick Off

CMA Fest 2025 officially kicked off yesterday (June 5), showcasing rising and in-demand […]

Bailey Zimmerman Slates Sophomore Album For August

Bailey Zimmerman will release his sophomore album, Different Night Same Rodeo, on Aug. 8 via […]

Industry Ink: Tatum Allsep, BigXthaPlug, ASCAP Showcase, FEMcountry, More

Tatum Allsep, the Founder and CEO of Music Health Alliance, was presented with the Billboard Impact Award […]

MusicRow Weekly (News, Charts, More…)

The latest edition of The MusicRow Weekly captures a flurry of major industry news, spotlighting […]

Waylon Wyatt Releases Second EP, Receives First Gold Certification

Waylon Wyatt has released his second EP, Out Of The Blue, via Music Soup/Darkroom Records. The EP […]

Russell Dickerson’s Latest Album ‘Famous Back Home’ Due In August

Russell Dickerson will wrap the summer with the release of his fourth studio album Famous […]

Layoffs Impact Academy Of Country Music

The Academy of Country Music has laid off approximately one-quarter of its staff impacted […]

Morgan Wallen’s ‘Just In Case’ Tops MusicRow Radio Chart

Morgan Wallen is back at the No. 1 position on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Radio Chart with […]

Lanie Gardner Shares Snapshots Of Life On New ‘Polaroids’ EP

Lanie Gardner has released her new EP, Polaroids, today (June 6) via BBR Music Group/ […]

Craig Campbell Celebrity Cornhole Challenge & Concert Raises Over $30,000

Craig Campbell’s 11th Annual Celebrity Cornhole Challenge kicked off CMA Fest week June 3 at […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: Old Dominion ‘Live & Breathe Hooks’

It’s the battle of the country groups today in DISClaimer. Vying for preeminence are the Zac […]

Additional Cast & Crew Announced For ‘Dolly: A True Original Musical’

Dolly Parton has announced additional cast members as well as the music and design teams for […]