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Alan Jackson Gratefully Accepts The ACM Poet’s Award At ACM Honors
Music City celebrates ACM Honors with a star-studded evening of performances and tributes Each year, the Academy of Country Music hosts the ACM Honors, a follow-up to the annual ACM Awards . The event is held at Nashville’s hallowed Ryman Auditorium and recognizes “special award honorees, off-camera category winners, and ACM Industry and Studio Recording Awards.” Honorees for the […]
George Strait Beams As Taylor Swift Sings His Hit Song, “Run”
15 years ago some of country music’s biggest stars gathered to celebrate The King of Country, George Strait, at the ACM Artist of the Decade concert. Held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the star-studded event honoring George Strait featured performances from Blake Shelton, Lee Ann Womack, Alan Jackson, Faith Hill, Brooks & […]
Post Malone Brings Out David Lee Murphy To Sing Playful Duet Of ‘Dust On The Bottle’
Post Malone And David Lee Murphy Team Up For A Memorable Performance At Outside Lands At the three-day festival in Northern California (Outside Lands), new country convert Post Malone used his whole hour-long set to honor country music greats. Throughout the concert, he looked like a kid in a candy shop, holding his red solo cup and […]
Zach Top Joins Lainey Wilson On Stage To Cover a Johnny Paycheck Classic
During a recent stop on her “Country’s Cool Again” tour, Lainey Wilson brought country newcomer Zach Top on stage to perform a Johnny Paycheck classic. Zach Top has been rising quickly in the country music world lately, capturing listeners’ attention with his old-school and traditional country sound. His covers of country staples, such as George […]
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Luke Bryan Honors His Late Sister, Kelly, During Special Onstage Moment [Watch]
Luke Bryan left a captive Bridgestone Arena audience with chills Monday night (July 29). He was there to pay tribute to Toby Keith as part of Toby Keith: American Icon (Aug. 28 on NBC), and the celebration of life must have brought back memories of someone else Bryan lost: His sister, Kelly. Bryan took the mic in his signature baseball cap, but quickly decided to […]
Amy Grant Posts Heart-Tugging Tribute To The Nelons
Three Members Of The Southern Gospel Group The Nelons Were Killed In A Plane Crash On July 26 Amy Grant shared a moving tribute to three members of the gospel group The Nelons, who were tragically killed in a plane crash on Friday (July 26). According to a statement released by Gaither Management Group, Nelons members Kelly […]
Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ Songwriters Start a Podcast
The songwriters who penned Jason Aldean‘s controversial hit “Try That in a Small Town” — Kurt Allison, Neil Thrasher, Kelly Lovelace and Tully Kennedy — have launched a podcast inspired by the song. The Try That in a Small Town podcast “reinforces the traditional principles that historically shaped our nation,” according to its website. It promises to feature guests […]
22 Years Ago: “Courtesy Of The Red, White, And Blue” Hit #1 On The Charts
September 11, 2001, Changed So Much For So Many People. For Toby Keith, he got mad and leaned into what he did best: writing songs. His father passed away in March 2001, and following the September 11th attacks, he was inspired to write his eventual hit song, “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American).” […]
Shania Twain Is The New Host Of The People’s Choice Country Awards
Meet The Host Of The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards…Shania Twain The inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards were held in 2023. Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, and Jelly Roll were among some of the night’s biggest winners. Fans also got the chance to watch many unforgettable performances. The standout moment of the night was when “Country Icon” honoree Toby Keith took to the stage to […]
Vince Gill Honors Joe Bonsall By Singing “Elvira” & “Go Rest High” At The Opry
Vince Gill Pays Tribute To “Sweet Friend” Joe Bonsall When Vince Gill stepped into the circle at the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday (July 10), he paid tribute to one of his dearest friends…the Oak Ridge Boys’ Joe Bonsall. Bonsall passed away the day prior (July 9) at the age of 76. The Oak Ridge Boys […]