TORI ROSE TAKES “SOUTH OF SOUTHERN” ON THE ROAD COAST TO COAST

STOPS INCLUDE NASHVILLE, SAN DIEGO,NORFOLK, AND PITTSBURGH NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Emerging country artist Tori Rose is taking her latest single, “South of Southern,” on the road this August with a series of radio supported performances and appearances across the country. With stops in Nashville, San Diego, Norfolk and Pittsburgh, Tori continues to build momentum around the single while bringing her live show directly to country radio listeners. … Continue reading TORI ROSE TAKES “SOUTH OF SOUTHERN” ON THE ROAD COAST TO COAST

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NANCY JONES & FRIENDS TO CELEBRATE GEORGE JONES’ 95TH BIRTHDAY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026 AT THE NASHVILLE PALACE

[ TICKET INFO ] Birthday Celebration To Benefit Concerts 4 A Cause and The George Jones Scholarship at MTSU NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nancy Jones, widow to the late George Jones, announces “The Possum’s” 95th Birthday Celebration taking place at The Nashville Palace in the “Randy Travis Room” on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 4pm. Performing artists will be announced in the coming days!“George Jones remains one of the most beloved … Continue reading NANCY JONES & FRIENDS TO CELEBRATE GEORGE JONES’ 95TH BIRTHDAY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026 AT THE NASHVILLE PALACE

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Karen Waldrup’s Inspiring New Music Video For “Keeping The Faith” Available Now

Premiered by American Country Network and Country Evolution New Single “Just In Case” Coming September 18 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Known for her powerful voice, viral videos, and genuine connection with her fans, Karen Waldrup is releasing the official music video for her current single, “Keeping The Faith,” today. The video brings the song’s message of hope, perseverance, and trusting the journey of life, reminding viewers that even during … Continue reading Karen Waldrup’s Inspiring New Music Video For “Keeping The Faith” Available Now

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ALAN JACKSON’S CERTIFICATIONS SOAR TO NEW HEIGHTS

Superstar’s Catalog Certified for 85.5-Million Units Country Music Icon Achieves Notable Gold, Platinum & Multi-Platinum Milestones (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) Alan Jackson’s career music sales have reached new heights as his recorded catalog has been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for 85.5-million units sold in the U.S. alone. Jackson was surprised with news of the milestone at his Last Call: One More for the Road … Continue reading ALAN JACKSON’S CERTIFICATIONS SOAR TO NEW HEIGHTS

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SKIP EWING ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM DRAGONFLY AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 18

Pre-Save/Pre-Order Now at https://vere.lnk.to/DRAGONFLY New Song “Not Me This Time” Out Todayvere.lnk.to/NotMeThisTime Nashville, Tenn. — August 7, 2026 — Award-winning singer-songwriter and artist Skip Ewing is marking September 18 for his new album DRAGONFLY to take wing. The project finds Ewing blending a lifetime of hard-earned wisdom with the aspiration for authentic connection. The result? Ten songs of love, hope, transition, and transformation nourished by masterful lyrics and powerful delivery. Pre-add/save Skip Ewing’s … Continue reading SKIP EWING ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM DRAGONFLY AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 18

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Luke Bryan Releases Album Title Track Today”Signs”

SIGNS Album Releases September 18Pre-Order Here NASHVILLE, Tenn – Luke Bryan, a five-time Entertainer of the Year, is releasing the title track from his upcoming tenth studio album, SIGNS, today. The album is due September 18. Written by Jody Stevens, Patrick Murphy, Jason Duke, Tommy Cecil, and Jon Mills, “Signs” is the fifth song Luke has shared with fans early, following “Word On The Street,” the current radio hit “Country And She … Continue reading Luke Bryan Releases Album Title Track Today”Signs”

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Reba New Video! Ring Ring

WATCH NOW: REBA MCENTIRE’S LOCKED UP IN “RING RING” MUSIC VIDEO NASHVILLE, TN — August 7, 2026 — “Ring Ring” … Reba McEntire’s calling for someone to bail her out in the official music video for the knockout title track off her fourth music capsule, Ring Ring – EP (MCA). Leaning on her charm as the only escape plan, the award-winning actress shows off her quick wit and impeccable comedic timing … Continue reading Reba New Video! Ring Ring

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JOHNNY OWENS

Pays Tribute to Father Buck Owens With New Single “Act Naturally” Premiered By The Music Universe NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Johnny Owens, youngest son of Country Music Hall of Fame member Buck Owens, pays tribute to his father’s enduring legacy and the iconic Bakersfield Sound with the release of his new single, “Act Naturally,” available today. Premiered by The Music Universe alongside Johnny Owens’ only in-person sit-down interview about his father’s … Continue reading JOHNNY OWENS

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CYNDI THOMSON JOINS VINCE GILL ON HEARTFELT NEW COLLABORATION “EIGHTEEN SUMMERS,” OUT NOW

THOMSON CO-WROTE THE TITLE TRACK ALONGSIDE GILL FOR HIS 50 YEARS FROM HOME: EIGHTEEN SUMMERS EP AS SHE ALSO CONTINUES TO CELEBRATE THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF HER BREAKTHROUGH NO. 1 HIT, “WHAT I REALLY MEANT TO SAY“ NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 5, 2026) – Cyndi Thomson lends her signature warmth and timeless storytelling to “Eighteen Summers,” the title track from Vince Gill’s 50 Years From Home EP, available everywhere now. Co-written by Thomson and Gill, … Continue reading CYNDI THOMSON JOINS VINCE GILL ON HEARTFELT NEW COLLABORATION “EIGHTEEN SUMMERS,” OUT NOW

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ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES the cities that made me tour

CELEBRATES SOPHOMORE LP WITH SPECIAL ACOUSTIC POP-UP SHOWS—HIGHLY ANTICIPATED Ashley Cooke DUE OUT 8/14 NASHVILLE, TENN. (August 5, 2026) — Today, Country hitmaker Ashley Cooke has announced the cities that made me tour, a run of special acoustic performances celebrating the release of her new self-titled album, presented by Surfside. For a week in August, Cooke will criss-cross the country with a series of pop-up appearances featuring intimate performances of songs from ashley … Continue reading ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES the cities that made me tour

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