Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Tim McGraw and more will all take the stage of the 2020 CMA Country Christmas television special. Hosted by Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, the annual holiday affair will feature 10 festive performances. In addition to Dan + Shay, Ballerini and McGraw, Florida Georgia Line, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker (with violinist Lindsey Stirling), Lady A and Gabby Barrett are all in
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Dan + Shay‘s families are the real stars of the video for their original Christmas song “Take Me Home for Christmas.” The clip is a callback to the days of classic holiday specials. Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney are set in front of a makeshift studio audience as the curtain opens with the most adorable introduction from
Vince Gill might not be the first guy you’d have thought of as a replacement for Glenn Frey in the Eagles, but wow, is he a good fit. The country icon soars as he takes over lead vocals on the Eagles’ classic hit “New Kid in Town” on their new live album. Gill steps to
Country legends and newcomers make up this playlist of the best country Christmas songs of all time. Find nearly three hours of Christmas music ready for continuously holiday playback, including hits by George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Carrie Underwood and more. This Christmas playlist was built over eight years after receiving tremendous amounts of feedback on
Time off the road has meant time to record new Christmas music for many of country music’s biggest stars. While some had albums in production to start 2020, several more packaged songs, EPs or television movies together for their fans this holiday season. A least three country-themed Christmas movies or television specials have been confirmed
Carrie Underwood‘s first-ever holiday album, My Gift, got a boost from an extra-special guest when it was released back in September: The singer’s 5-year-old son Isaiah duets with his mama on a rendition of “Little Drummer Boy.” Underwood has previously shared what an incredible experience it was to be in the vocal booth with her son,
Dolly Parton wrote her first letter to Santa in decades ahead of the 2020 holiday season — a different kind of year. Though she admits that it’s been quite a while since she penned a Christmas wishlist, the singer is making up for lost time: She’s asking Santa for some big, important things this year. “I haven’t written
Kelly Clarkson has been granted primary custody of her two children, 6-year-old River Rose and 4-year-old Remington Alexander, amid her divorce from her husband, Brandon Blackstock. A Los Angeles County judge ruled in favor of the singer in late October, according to People. Although Clarkson and Blackstock will continue to share physical and legal custody of their kids,
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names. Rolling Stone Country selects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. Dillon Carmichael, “Hot Beer” Add Dillon Carmichael to the list of guys
“You little sneaky sneak.” Riley Green just hit one of those pivotal steps in many entertainers’ careers. I’m not talking about a song on the radio, I’m not talking about that first #1 single, I’m not talking about a Grammy nominations or stadium gigs… we’re talking about buying your mom a new car. Once you
The James Barker Band family is growing by one after the group’s very own Taylor Abram announced he and his wife were expecting in 2021. Abram and his beautiful bride, Kasha, shared the news with fans on Instagram in a sweet photo collage post. The two were glowing and looked happier than ever to let
Twenty-five years ago today, on Nov. 30, 1995, Martina McBride became an official member of the Grand Ole Opry. McBride was inducted into the Opry by Loretta Lynn, with whom she forged a lifelong friendship. “I love her. She’s amazing to me,” McBride says of Lynn. “What she’s done is opened herself up to me. I’ll find
Share0 Tweet0 Share0 In 2014, Kenny Chesney released “The Big Revival,” the first cut off his 2014 album of the same name. Despite it being lyrically not easy to translate as some of the others, the song managed to set the tone for the entire project. Some even find themselves wondering what the lyrics mean
Kelsea Ballerini and Halsey take a trip down memory lane with Cody Alan to talk about the first night they met, karaoke and playing the CMT Crossroads stage together! #KelseaBallerini #Halsey #CMTHot20 #CMT SUBSCRIBE now for more CMT: https://bit.ly/2EUv0Nc For updates on all things country, follow CMT! CMT News & More: http://www.cmt.com CMT on FB:
Sheryl Crow and Chris Stapleton music video of “Tell Me When It’s Over”. Tune-in to CMT CROSSROADS: Sheryl Crow and Friends on Sept. 27 at 10/9c featuring Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, Joe Walsh, Emmylou Harris, Lucius and Bonnie Raitt #SherylCrow #ChrisStapleton #CMT #Crossroads SUBSCRIBE now for more CMT Crossroads: https://bit.ly/2KPSNQD For updates on all things
Twenty-six years ago today (Nov. 29, 1994) was a day of celebration for Brooks & Dunn: It was on that date that their debut album, Brand New Man, was certified quadruple platinum, signifying sales in excess of 4 million units. Their sophomore record, Hard Workin’ Man, also earned triple-platinum status. The first four singles from Brand New Man,
Waylon Jennings once famously said he “couldn’t go pop with a mouthful of firecrackers,” yet with an album of previously released material, he did help country music reach a milestone heretofore reserved for pop and rock albums. On this day in 1976, Wanted! The Outlaws, an LP on which Jennings was featured alongside his wife
This man just gets better and better and better and better. Zach Bryan released his new EP Quiet, Heavy Dreams this past Friday, and while the production value Eddie Spear brought to the table was noticeable, it was still the raw Zach Bryan we all fell in love with, just amplified. One song we hadn’t
Country riser Jon Langston recently celebrated a milestone that’s bigger than any hit song or sold out concert — and now the Georgia native’s life will never be the same. Langston and his girlfriend, Sonia, welcomed their first child with a heartfelt social media post on November 1, introducing the world to sweet Magnolia Mae.
Ninety-five years ago today (Nov. 28, 1925) was an historic day for country music: It was on that date that the WSM Barn Dance, later re-named the Grand Ole Opry, began broadcasting. On the evening of Nov. 28, 1925, on Nashville’s WSM-AM radio station, announcer George D. “Judge” Hay introduced famed fiddle player Uncle Jimmy Thompson as
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