Dolly Parton Has Been A Longtime Advocate For Children’s Literacy Country music legend Dolly Parton just made a historic donation to the Nashville Public Library Foundation. Parton has long been an advocate for children’s literacy. She launched her Imagination Library program in 1995. Participants receive “free, high-quality books [for] children from birth to age five, no matter their […]

Kid Rock is bringing back his Rock the Country music festival, complete with a lineup of big-name artists. ‘Rock the Country’ Returns for the Second Time On Tuesday, November 12, the “All Summer Long” singer announced on X that Rock the Country would return. And this time around, the event will be even bigger. The […]

Trace Adkins’ Patriotism Shows In Official Music Video For His Song “Still A Soldier” In 2017, Trace Adkins released a powerful music video for his song “Still a Soldier” as his personal “salute” to military veterans across the U.S. As far as country stars go, Adkins is as patriotic as they come. Through his music and his […]

Wynonna Judd is making her return to Austin City Limits as a part of their 50th anniversary season. Her pre-recorded episode will air on Saturday (Nov. 9). Her last appearance was in 1997. Before that, she performed on stage with her mother, Naomi Judd, as the duo The Judds in 1985. After her mother died […]

Jelly Roll will not be headlining a tour in 2025, instead, he plans to play festivals and focus on diving into the world of television. During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, the chart-topping star revealed the news, noting that this is his first time in four years not headlining in several years. “This is […]

Kelly Clarkson is once again putting her spin on a classic song by the queen of country, Reba McEntire. In the most recent segment of “Kellyoke” on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson performed Reba McEntire’s 1990 hit “You Lie.” Clarkson has made it a point to honor McEntire by covering several of her songs over the […]

2025 Grammy Nominations Announced – See The Country Stars Who Earned Nods This Year Nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards were announced on Friday (November 8), and many of country music’s biggest stars earned nods. The Grammys have four country-specific categories: Best Country Album, Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country/Duo Group Performance, and Best Country […]

Jamey Johnson’s New Album, Midnight Gasoline, Releases On November 8 Toby Keith’s death significantly affected Jamey Johnson. For starters, the two artists were friends and collaborators who greatly respected each other. But Keith’s death affected Johnson in another way. It motivated him to release a new album. Johnson plans to release Midnight Gasoline on Friday, November 8. The project is the […]

“God Bless The U.S.A.” Proves Its Status As A Timeless Song Lee Greenwood’s iconic patriotic hit, “God Bless the U.S.A.,” has been certified 2x Platinum…exactly 40 years after its release. Greenwood wrote “God Bless the U.S.A.” entirely on his own. He released the track as a single in 1984, and it reached the 7th spot on the Hot Country Songs chart. “God […]

The first round of performers for the 2024 CMA Awards was announced on Thursday morning (Nov. 7), just a couple of weeks before the show is scheduled to take place. Two-thirds of the hosting team is on the bill to perform during country music’s biggest night, with Luke Bryan and Lainey Wilson both in the lineup. (The third host is Peyton […]