The Latest Country Music News

March 14, 2025 - Morgan Wade released her new single "East Coast" today. A video of the song, which is expected to be on an upcoming album, also was released. An exploration of heartbreak and loss, "East Coast" chronicles the fallout of a former love and dealing with the darkness that accompany it. ...

March 14, 2025 - After nearly four years since his last studio album, Blake Shelton is back with "For Recreational Use Only," via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville on May 9. Shelton already has released the Top 10 single "Texas." The album also features special guest appearances from Shelton's wife, Gwen Stefani, John ...

March 13, 2025 - The official music video for Noeline Hofmann's take of Luke Bell's "The Bullfighter" is out. The video features Hofmann and two-time BFO World Champion Bullfighter Tyler Mansell. The video is the latest collaboration between Hofmann and director/editor Preston Hoffman, who also worked together on the ...

March 13, 2025 - David Fanning launched Off Road Records in Nashville. The label's first artist is Dylan Davidson, who will make his debut with "Wine Night" on Friday. Fanning has enjoyed a career as a recording artist, band member (Jason Aldean's touring band) and producer, having worked with Thompson Square and Parmalee. ...

March 13, 2025 - Paul Cauthen said today that he has thyroid cancer. "I will tour again," Cauthen said in a videotaped message. "I will sing on stage again. I'm not done by any means. I will have new music. I will keep on writing new music and keep on doing what I need to do. ...

March 12, 2025 - Four days before he turns 92, Willie Nelson will release a new studio album, "Oh What a Beautiful World," on Sony Legacy Recordings. "Oh What A Beautiful World" (his 154th album, according to Texas Monthly's interactive All Willie Nelson Albums Ranked list and 77th solo studio album) premieres ...

March 11, 2025 - Independent country duo Muscadine Bloodline will continue their "The Coastal Plain Tour" through this summer with 13 newly confirmed stops. The duo - Gary Stanton and Charlie Muncaster - will release their fifth studio album, "... And What Was Left Behind" on April 11 on Stancaster Music via Thirty Tigers. ...

March 10, 2025 - The Academy of Country Music announced ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, . The list included double nominations for KCLR-FM in Columbia, MO; WHKO-FM in Dayton, OH; WIVK-FM in Knoxville, TN; WQDR-FM in Raleigh, NC; WSIX-FM in Nashville, WUSN-FM in Chicago, WUSY-FM ...

March 10, 2025 - Wynonna Judd, is hitting the road once again, this time to celebrate four decades of chart-topping hits with Wynonna Judd: The Greatest Hits Tour. Kicking off June 13 in LaGrange, Ga., her first-ever greatest hits tour will honor Judd's remarkable career, spotlighting songs from her time as ...

March 7, 2025 - Corey Kent delivers a blend of country and rock with his heartbreak track, "Girl I Never Met," out today. The song tells the story of a narrator experiencing a heartbreak so painful that he would prefer to have never met his ex in the first place. Kent wrote the song with Casey Brown, Jordan Minton, and Travis Wood. ...

March 7, 2025 - Tim McGraw released the song "Paper Umbrellas" featuring Parker McCollum. The track also has an accompanying lyric video. The collaboration provides a fresh take on the track from McGraw's 2023 album "Standing Room Only." "Paper Umbrellas" was written by Monty Criswell and Drake ...

March 7, 2025 - Ryan and Rory are out with their new song "Truck Stop." "'Truck Stop' was so fun to write," said Ryan. "But it's even more fun to play out live. It's got such a great groove." Rory said, "Lyrically, it's a spicy twiste 'cause if you think it's about stopping for gas off ...

March 7, 2025 - Max McNown released the new single "Call Me If You Miss Me" and its official performance video. Beginning with a pitter-patter of plucking guitar strings that introduce Max's soft vocals, "Call Me If You Miss Me" captures the bittersweet longing and search for closure that follows the end of a relationship. ...

March 7, 2025 - Tanner Usrey released his new song, "These Days," today via Atlantic Records. "I wrote 'These Days' late one night, or I guess early morning, when I had been up all night, and I was honestly not in a good headspace," Usrey said. "I felt like I just wasn't good enough for anything, which I think is ...

March 7, 2025 - Brad Paisley and the band Dawes released the song "Raining Inside" today. Paisley wrote the song with Taylor Goldsmith, lead singer of Dawes, and Lee Thomas Miller, in 2024. It was initially recorded with just Paisley's vocals but was inspired into a collaboration after the Grammy performance with ...

March 7, 2025 - Kelsea Ballerini went the deluxe route with "Patterns (Deluxe)," out today on Black River Entertainment. The 20-song release, the follow-up to last fall's release, contains five new songs – "Future Tripping," "To The Men That Love Women After Heartbreak," ...

March 6, 2025 - GRAMMY-nominated Nashville songwriter Adam Wright has announced "Nature of Necessity," a four-part solo project. Out today is Side One, which features album opener "Yellow Bird," an ode to a poet lost in verse and bourbon, with delicate vocal accents from his wife, Shannon Wright, and Anna Lise Liddell. ...

March 6, 2025 - A biopic about Randy Travis, starring Clay Walker, is in the works. "Forever And Ever, Amen," will be directed by Andrew Hyatt off his own script. Travis and his wife Mary Travis will executive produce, alongside Walker. "We've been approached many times through the years about doing a movie, but the ...

March 6, 2025 - Rascal Flatts announced their forthcoming collaboration project, "Life is a Highway: Refueled Duets" on June 6 via Big Machine Records. The release features nine reimagined Rascal Flatts hits and their latest record-breaking single "I Dare You" with Jonas Brothers. ...

March 5, 2025 - Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson released the song "Marching Jaybird" from their forthcoming album of North Carolina fiddle and banjo music, "What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow." The disc is out April 18 on Nonesuch Records). The pair were members of Carolina Chocolate Drops together. ...