There will be no CMT Music Awards ceremony this spring. The long-running country music awards show is officially on pause and facing a very murky future as Paramount continues a merger with Skydance Media. Several other international awards shows have also been put on pause. The Hollywood Reporter cites an internal memo written by the president of […]

Chris Stapleton had the honor of starting the event by singing the National Anthem before the kickoff of Super Bowl LVII, and the country crooner’s rendition did not disappoint. The Super Bowl halftime show and National Anthem performances are often more anticipated than the game itself, and Chris Stapleton‘s performance in 2023  was no exception. As Stapleton sang […]

Country fans tuning into the 2025 Grammy Awards on Sunday night (Feb. 2) missed one star they were expecting to see: Jelly Roll, who was nominated in two categories this year. The singer was expected to attend the Grammys. In fact, he’s been in Los Angeles for a few days: He performed at the FireAid wildfire benefit show on Thursday […]

Lainey Wilson Talks Yellowstone, Grammys Performance And More Although Lainey Wilson did not win a Grammy Award this year, she was nominated for her hit album Whirlwind. During the 2025 Grammys, she performed a Quincy Jones tribute. In a pre-show interview, she expressed her excitement about performing at the Grammys.She was also asked about her […]

Kacey Musgraves is setting the record straight after her reaction to Beyoncé’s GRAMMY win for Best Country Album sparked online buzz. After Music’s Biggest Night, some fans speculated that Musgraves looked “pissed” when Cowboy Carter was announced as the winner, with media outlets reporting that she appeared upset following Taylor Swift’s presentation of the award. […]

Jelly Roll Set To Join Season 23 Of American Idol Jelly Roll will be taking on the role of the show’s first-ever “artist in residence.” The news was officially confirmed by Variety that the “Save Me” singer has landed the gig. According to the outlet, this means that Jelly Roll will be joining the cast and contestants during […]

Lainey Wilson Returns To The Grammys One Year After Winning Best Country Album Country music superstar Lainey Wilson appeared at the 2025 Grammy Awards one year after winning the award for Best Country Album. But she didn’t just make an appearance; she performed! Wilson’s hit record Bell-Bottom Country earned the Grammy for Best Country Album in 2024. The album produced the hit singles […]

Post Malone didn’t win any of the eight Grammy Awards he was nominated for on Sunday night (Feb. 2), but that’s not the worst of it. The “I Had Some Help” singer was nominated in three country categories, a pop category and four all-genre categories, including Record of the Year and Best Recording Packaging. He […]

Country music legend John Rich has slammed Beyonce for winning Best Country Album at Sunday’s Grammy Awards amid backlash over the show’s move to become more diverse and inclusive. In a fiery post on X (formerly Twitter), the singer-songwriter, 51, exposed how voting for awards shows like the Grammys really works, while also claiming that Beyonce doesn’t sing country music – despite […]