Naomi Judd‘s death at the age of 76 has shocked country music fans across the world. Her daughters, Ashley and Wynonna Judd, broke the news in a statement released Saturday (April 30). “Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness,” the statement reads. “We are shattered. We are
Month: April 2022
Naomi Judd, who shot to fame alongside her daughter Wynonna as one-half of the mother-daughter country duo the Judds, has died at the age of 76. Bloomberg News reports that Wynonna and her sister, actor Ashley Judd, broke the news of their mother’s death in a statement to the Associated Press on Saturday (April 30).
George Strait has sold his one-of-a-kind, custom-built estate in Texas after several years of trying to find a buyer. According to online listings, Strait’s 7,925-square-foot adobe mansion on a hilltop in one of San Antonio’s most exclusive communities sold at the end of 2021 after several years of price drops. The Real Deal real estate
Reba McEntire is a country music icon in her own right, and she recently released her first-ever duet with fellow legend Dolly Parton. But in a surprising new interview, McEntire admits that she can’t just pick up the phone and call Parton … and apparently, neither can much of anyone else. McEntire and Parton re-recorded
It’s been more than 30 years since 9 to 5 hit theaters. The women’s empowerment film starred Dolly Parton alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. Now, all three women once again share the screen — this time on Netflix, as Parton appears in a cameo on Tomlin and Fonda’s show Grace and Frankie. It’s a
George Strait has announced a special two-night stand with a pair of concert dates in his home state of Texas. The country legend is slated to perform back-to-back nights at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth on Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Tenille Townes will join Strait as his support act on both
Carrie Underwood is on a theatrical kick. First, she lowered from the ceiling on a circus ring at the ACM Awards, and then she did a complex silks routine during her performance at the CMT Music Awards. Now, she’s swaying on a floral swing on stage in the music video for her new single, “Ghost
American Idol season 17 winner Laine Hardy was arrested Friday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on charges of illegally intercepting communications, a representative of Louisiana State University confirmed to Rolling Stone. Hardy was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on grounds of “interception and disclosure of wire, electronic, or oral communication.” The arrest warrant states
More new music on the way from Morgan Wallen. Just a couple of weeks ago, right before Easter, Morgan dropped the deeply personal “Don’t Think Jesus,” which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Chart and has quickly become a fan-favorite. And now he’s dropping a song for Mother’s Day too. Morgan announced on
Share 0 Tweet 0 In 2015, a video of a large male elk with a gorgeous rack caught people’s attention, and now, it has been making the rounds on the internet again. According to Lee Cox, who uploaded the video on his YouTube channel, they found this beautiful wildlife in the middle of the forest
A woman who identifies as Laine Hardy’s ex-girlfriend says the American Idol winner hid a recording device in her dorm room at LSU earlier this year. On Friday (April 29), Hardy answered those charges, voluntarily arriving to the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in a police cruiser for processing. The victim is not identified in
Miranda Lambert marked a new milestone in her career with a special performance in Franklin, Tenn., on Thursday night (April 28). The country star made her first appearance at the scenic FirstBank Ampitheater to celebrate the release of her ninth solo studio album, Palomino. The night kicked off with a rowdy performance from the Cadillac Three, although a massive
Just weeks after revealing plans for his new album Growin’ Up — due on June 24 — Luke Combs has announced his Middle of Somewhere Tour. The CMA Entertainer of the Year posted on social media confirming that he will close out 2022 on the road performing for his fans. “What’s up guys, Luke here. I’m super
Luke Bryan is bringing his annual Farm Tour into its thirteenth year, announcing dates for the 2022 run on Friday (April 29). The country superstar will again partner with Bayer to visit six family farms for unique shows in September. The Farm Tour 2022 will kick off Sept. 15 at Highland Farms in Monroeville, Ind.,
Stagecoach 2022 kicks off on Friday (April 29), and for the first time, on often-seen and controversial image will be prohibited at the festival: The Confederate flag. Ahead of the Friday’s festivities, the festival made an update to the rules section of the Stagecoach website, according to a report from the Desert Sun: “No divisive
Garth Brooks has broken numerous records and won many prestigious awards, including multiple ACM Entertainer of the Year awards. His EotY win in 1992 was extra special, though, because it was his third consecutive win in the night’s biggest category. Brooks won his first ACM Awards two years earlier, in 1990. That year, he won Top Male Vocalist, Song of
American Idol singer Laine Hardy received an arrest warrant from the Louisiana State University Police Department on Thursday (April 28), and he says he’s cooperating fully. His lawyer adds that he’ll continue to work with LSU as they investigate the allegations against him. The nature of the allegations is still unclear, but WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge,
Dolly Parton says she now has a better understanding of why multi-genre artists like herself are eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. During a recent interview, she said if she’s voted in as a member of the Class of 2022, she’ll accept. That’s a pivot from a position shared six weeks ago, when
In a career that has encompassed performing, songwriting, acting and activism, there are so many highlights to consider when looking back at Willie Nelson‘s life. Here are 25 of our favorite things you might not know about the American icon. 1. Willie Hugh Nelson was born April 29, 1933, in Abbott, Texas. Also born in
When she was an infant, Lola Kirke had a nurse who would sing Patsy Cline’s “Crazy” to her as a soothing gesture. She would later encounter the song in a new way in Jumpin’ Jim’s Ukulele Country music book, which she received as a teenager learning to play the ukulele. “It was my first instrument,
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