The 58th Annual CMA Awards took centre stage last night at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, with a glittering celebration of country music’s finest talents. Morgan Wallen was honoured with the prestigious Entertainer of the Year award for the first time in his career, while rising star Megan Moroney claimed the coveted New Artist of the Year …
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Your music is known for its emotional resonance. How do you tap into those feelings when writing a song? I just try to push myself to be a honest as possible about the things I think, feel, and observe in the world around me. Moving from Baltimore to Nashville was a significant step in your …
The Academy of Country Music’s LEVel Up: Lift Every Voice professional development program, designed to elevate and drive the next generation of rising leaders in the Country Music industry, is currently accepting applications and nominations for its 2025 cohort, through an application deadline of Monday 11th November 2024. Candidates are encouraged to apply (or be …
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Wyn, seeing ‘Who I Am’ featured in Celine Dion’s documentary ‘I Am: Celine Dion’ must be an incredible experience. How did you first hear about your song being included, and what was your initial reaction? I found out about ‘Who I Am ‘ being included in the documentary through my label. When they told me, …
There are duos that capture the heart and spirit of country music, and then there are those that redefine it. Ryan and Rory, the dynamic pair recently honoured as 2024 Highway Finds, fall into the latter category. Their debut EP, self-titled ‘Ryan and Rory,’ has been met with widespread acclaim, establishing them as a formidable …
Independent New York Country music artist, Ken Wilber, recently released his latest single, “You’ve Gone to My Head,” penned by acclaimed hit songwriters, Sonny LeMaire (Exile, Restless Heart, Diamond Rio, Clay Walker), Rory Bourke (George Strait, K.T. Oslin, Collin Raye) and Charlie Black (Anne Murray). An emotion filled love song describing special feelings of falling …
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Garth Brooks has been awarded his 19th No.1 hit and the first since “More Than a Memory” in 2007. Superstar Garth Brooks tops Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for the first time since 2007, as “Ask Me How I Know” ascends 2-1 on the chart, increasing 8 percent to 43.3 million audience impressions in the week …
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Forbes magazine has ranked Dolly Parton as the highest-paid woman in country music for 2017. The financial magazine has released its yearly the highest-earning female performers list, which takes into account music from across all genres. The 71-year-old icon lands at No. 6 earning a reported $37 million during the period for the 2017. According …
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Eastside Distilling, Inc., a producer of award-winning craft spirits and John Rich, the multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer and one-half of the award-winning duo Big & Rich, announced the signing of an exclusive global spirits licensing agreement with Rich’s burgeoning Redneck Riviera lifestyle brand. The “Work Hard, Play Hard” brand celebrates the working men and women who are …
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Kelso in Scotland gets new folk fest Kelso Folk and Acoustic Music Club on the Scottish borders is launching a new annual Folk music festival, which will take place at various venues in the town from September 1-3, 2017. The weekend will feature live concerts, sessions, workshops and open mics featuring award-winning bands and artists …
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