Month: April 2026

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JACOB HACKWORTH MAKES RECORD-BREAKING RADIO DEBUT WITH “WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG”

THE HIGHEST ONE-WEEK TOTAL FOR A NEW ARTIST’S DEBUT SINGLE IN COUNTRY AIRCHECK / MEDIABASE ADD BOARD HISTORY NO. 1 MOST ADDED THIS WEEK WITH 96 ADDS AND 128 TOTAL FIRST WEEK STATIONS NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chart-topping singer-songwriter Jacob Hackworth officially made his Country radio debut yesterday with a massive 128 first-week stations for his single “What Took You So Long,” including a record-breaking 96 adds on impact. This debut marks the highest one … Continue reading JACOB HACKWORTH MAKES RECORD-BREAKING RADIO DEBUT WITH “WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG”

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ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUMCOME THIS MADNESS OUT ON SEPTEMBER 25  FIRST SINGLE/VIDEO “ONE ON ONE”OUT NOW Pre-orders available here April 28, 2026 – After nine years, Europe return with Come This Madness – their 12th studio album and their most powerful, uncompromising statement to date. Come This Madness is set for release on September 25 via Silver Lining Music / Hell & Back Recordings. Europe have seen it all. Pushed forward. Never stood still. And … Continue reading Europe

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ZARA LARSSON ANNOUNCES SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SUN CONCERT AT LOS ANGELES’ GREEK THEATRE

MIDNIGHT SUN: GIRLS TRIP ARRIVES THIS FRIDAY PRE-SAVE HERE MASSIVE SUMMER FESTIVAL RUN INCLUDING LOLLAPALOOZA CHICAGO KICKS OFF NEXT MONTH – INFO HERE  ZARA LARSSON ANNOUNCES SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SUN CONCERT AT LOS ANGELES’ GREEK THEATREMIDNIGHT SUN: GIRLS TRIP ARRIVES THIS FRIDAYPRE-SAVE HEREMASSIVE SUMMER FESTIVAL RUN INCLUDING LOLLAPALOOZA CHICAGO KICKS OFF NEXT MONTH – INFO HERE  “2026’s hottest pop star.” – PAPER Magazine “Larsson delivers her most radiant body of work.” – Rolling Stone “This is the … Continue reading ZARA LARSSON ANNOUNCES SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SUN CONCERT AT LOS ANGELES’ GREEK THEATRE

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AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY BREAKOUT MACK GEIGER BRINGS FIRST-EVER U.S. TOUR STATESIDE THIS JUNE  

For His NEW DIRT, SAME BOOTS 2026 TOUR FRESH OFF THE RELEASE OF “CAMPDRAFT QUEEN,” THE QUEENSLAND NATIVE BRINGS HIS RISING MOMENTUM TO AMERICAN AUDIENCES FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME RECORDS NASHVILLE/COLUMBIA BUZZWORTHY NEWCOMER SET TO MAKE HIS DEBUT AT CMA FEST AS “STRING BY” CONTINUES ITS CLIMB AT  COUNTRY RADIO NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 27, 2026) – Australian Country trailblazing newcomer Mack Geiger is set to make his highly anticipated … Continue reading AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY BREAKOUT MACK GEIGER BRINGS FIRST-EVER U.S. TOUR STATESIDE THIS JUNE  

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17TH ANNUAL “DARIUS AND FRIENDS”  BENEFIT CONCERT RETURNS TO NASHVILLE’S RYMAN AUDITORIUM MONDAY, JUNE 1,

Tickets On Sale This Friday, May 1 at 10 a.m. CT via AXS.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Multi-time Diamond-certified superstar Darius Rucker returns to the historic Ryman Auditorium on Monday, June 1 for his 17th annual “Darius and Friends” concert benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. The event, which unofficially kicks off the week of CMA Fest in downtown Nashville and has raised more than $5.1 million to … Continue reading 17TH ANNUAL “DARIUS AND FRIENDS”  BENEFIT CONCERT RETURNS TO NASHVILLE’S RYMAN AUDITORIUM MONDAY, JUNE 1,

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Lee Newton’s Intimate Acoustic Album ‘Beautifully Undone’ Available Now

Newton Honored in Hometown with Official ‘Lee Newton Day’ Recognition on April 25, 2026 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Award-winning singer-songwriter Lee Newton’s latest project, the acoustic album ‘Beautifully Undone,’ is available now. Featuring a collection of songs from across her career, the project presents each track in a more intimate acoustic setting, bringing the lyrics and emotion to the forefront while offering a fresh perspective on the songs … Continue reading Lee Newton’s Intimate Acoustic Album ‘Beautifully Undone’ Available Now

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Romeo: new single “True Confessions”

Street Symphonies Records & Burning Minds Music Group are thrilled to announce the release of “True Confessions”, the new single taken from “Deja Vu Letters”, the debut album by Romeo. Recorded at Slack Studios and Fico Studio by Romeo and Fede Randi; “Deja Vu Letters” is set for release on May 29, 2026. The track is now available on all digital platforms for streaming and download, along with a music video. Buy digital / Stream “True Confessions” now:https://www.burningmindsgroup.com/street-symphonies/releases/250 The band states: “We … Continue reading Romeo: new single “True Confessions”

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DALTON DAVIS IS FEELING “BLUE” ON LATEST RELEASE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, cowboy troubadour and North Carolina native, Dalton Davis, releases his new single titled “Blue” via MCA / Republic Records. Listen to “Blue” HERE. “‘Blue’ is about the music and roots of what we do in country music. It’s not just sadness, it’s everything feeling heavier, quieter, and somehow frozen in time,” says Dalton Davis. “I wanted this song to feel like you’re stuck in a moment you can’t … Continue reading DALTON DAVIS IS FEELING “BLUE” ON LATEST RELEASE

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BRAXTON KEITH LEANS INTO HEARTACHE WITH “DON’T NO MORE” AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM REAL DAMN DEAL OUT MAY 15

Keith Makes Stagecoach Debut This Weekend with Multiple Sets Amid Sold Out AIN’T MY FIRST TOUR Dates Nashville, TN – April 24, 2026 – Braxton Keith is tipping his hat to the lonely today with the aching “Don’t No More,” listen HERE. Co-written by Keith alongside Liz Rose and John Pierce, the wistful ballad staggers under the weight of a crushing heartache, as Keith digs through … Continue reading BRAXTON KEITH LEANS INTO HEARTACHE WITH “DON’T NO MORE” AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM REAL DAMN DEAL OUT MAY 15

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Country-Pop Duo 2 Lane Summer Releases Uplifting Debut Album, Flawless, TODAY

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 24, 2026) – QHMG / Quartz Hill Records’ soulful country-pop duo, 2 Lane Summer, today released their debut full-length album, Flawless, available now across all digital retail and streaming partners. A feel-good collection of 12 uplifting songs, Flawless celebrates the healing power of romantic, brotherly and Godly love.  Produced by Ash Bowers (Matt Stell’s multi-Platinum No. 1 “Prayed for You”), the project marries raw, honest emotion with clean, … Continue reading Country-Pop Duo 2 Lane Summer Releases Uplifting Debut Album, Flawless, TODAY

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