Maren Morris is blasting Rolling Stone Country for its editorial criticizing the opening segment of the Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday.

The segment featured Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Thomas Rhett and Morris giving a spoken-word tribute to the victims of the ...

‘Civilizations’ on PBS and CMA awards on CBS among top TV choices (videos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio - “Civilizations,” an ambitious study of art history on PBS, and the “53rd Academy of Country Music Awards” on CBS are among the week’s top viewing choices:

“53rd Academy of Country Music ...

Carrie Underwood will perform the world television premiere of her soon-to-be-released single live on the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 15, on CBS. Underwood is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year as well as Vocal Event of the Year for “The Fighter” with ...

Gabby Barrett of Munhall is going to Hollywood.

Pittsburgh’s own rising singing sensation Barrett, 18, currently a contestant on “American Idol,” was featured auditioning (at age 17) in front of judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Ritchie in Nashville during last night’s episode of ...

In a March 19 Facebook post, local singing sensation Gabby Barrett teased fans with the question, “Do you think I got that golden ticket to Hollywood?”

Fans will get the answer on the March 25 episode of ABC’s “American Idol.”

Barrett posted on Facebook in February that she was a ...

Here’s some music news from Nashville >>

As “Most People Are Good” ascends to #1 on the country chart this week, it becomes Luke Bryan’s twentieth career chart-topper. It’s also his twelfth #1 in a row, the longest streak of any current country artist.

Scotty McCreery partnered ...

HUNTINGTON - Country music singer and songwriter Cole Swindell has been in the music business for quite a while, writing hits for other artists and making a dent on the country radio charts on his own. A protege of Luke Bryan, Swindell has now set out on his first-ever headlining tour as a ...

Pittsburgh’s Heinz Field is one of 13 additional venues added to country star Luke Bryan’s “What Makes You Country Tour” launching next month.

The concert is set for June 30, with tickets on sale 10 a.m. March 2.

Sam Hunt joins the tour as the special guest on all stadium shows along ...

Four-time Entertainer of the Year and American Idol judge Luke Bryan releases a new music video today for “Most People Are Good,” directed by Wes Edwards.

Entertainment Weekly exclusively premiered the video today – watch it

LOS ANGELES — The “American Idol” hopefuls singing for their survival on the stage of a Hollywood nightclub next door to the Museum of Death were, as usual, a diverse bunch — gender-wise, looks-wise and otherwise. But most had one thing in common: They did not know what to do with their hands ...

LOS ANGELES I was just about to ask Lionel Richie to reveal his true feelings about dancing on the ceiling when we were interrupted by a tap on the pop legends shoulder: Katy Perry wanted to sing.

A few minutes later, the two singers huddled around a hotel-lobby piano with country star ...

Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and pop singer Bebe Rexha with Florida Georgia Line will be performing at the Academy of Country Music Awards in April.

The ACMs announced the first round of performers Wednesday, which also included Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Maren Morris ...

Four-time Entertainer of the Year, current 2018 ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee and American Idol judge Luke Bryan is preparing for the show’s March 11th premiere on ABC with several television appearances.

On Tuesday, March 6th, Luke will visit Good Morning America, Live! with Kelly ...

Music news from Music City >>

Runaway June’s second single, “Wild West,” is busy making a place for itself in country’s top 40, just as the trio scores their first Academy of Country Music nomination. Naomi Cooke, Hannah Mulholland and Jennifer Wayne are in the running for New Vocal ...

Reba McEntire will reveal the nominees for the 53rd ACM Awards Thursday, March 1, live on CBS This Morning.

The 14-time ACM winner will unveil this year’s contenders during the show’s 8 a.m. hour, and she’ll go live on Facebook prior to that to ...

What’s a girl gotta do to catch a female country artist singing her heart out on RodeoHouston’s revolving stage?

This year, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s 20-night concert smorgasbord features 13 acts you could classify as country, which is awesome, given the western spirit of the ...

Country music is king at RodeoHouston. Or at least we like to think so.

But when it comes to attendance numbers, crowds are singing a different tune. In a different language.

The four most-attended performances in the show’s history are courtesy of Go Tejano Day -- banda and norteño ...

Cole Swindell’s hit tune, “You Should Be Here,” was originally written as a tribute to his father, who died unexpectedly while he was out on tour in 2013.

Ever since its release, Swindell has learned it touches people in different ways, taking on new meanings. For some, it brings back ...

Two years into their co-hosting stint at the ACM Awards, Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley are being replaced. Bentley participated in a question and answer session in Nashville on Monday during Country Radio Seminar where he broke the news. Billboard reports that a photo of Bentley and Bryan from ...

Two years into their co-hosting stint at the ACM Awards, Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley are being replaced. Bentley participated in a question and answer session in Nashville on Monday during Country Radio Seminar where he broke the news. Billboard reports that a photo of Bentley and Bryan from ...

Country music star Luke Bryan will be teaming with Sam Hunt when he comes to Pittsburgh this summer.

The duo will perform at Heinz Field on June 30 in the What Makes You Country XL Tour —part of Bryan’s What Makes You Country Tour— where Bryan has booked 15 summer shows at various football ...

The country superstar will mark his third headlining appearance at the Lions’ home on Oct. 26

Luke Bryan is heading to Ford Field on his “What Makes You Country” tour, marking his third headlining concert at the Detroit Lions’ home.

Bryan will play Ford Field on Oct. 26, promoters ...

Luke Bryan continues to evolve with ‘What Makes You Country’ (CD review)

CLEVELAND, Ohio – It ain’t fair to say that Luke Bryan has found a formula and is sticking to it with “What Makes You Country.″

It ain’t fair, but to some degree, it’s true. The newest album from the multiple ...

Today’s music news from Nashville >>

Luke Bryan will release his sixth studio album, What Makes You Country, on Friday. To celebrate, the Opry City Stage in New York will open a pop-up shop. Ahead of Luke’s performance on Good Morning America Dec. 8 live from The Studio at Opry City ...

Like high schoolers earning college credits, the country music industry seems eager to fast-track rising stars into arena headliners.

Chris Stapleton graduated to arena headliner after his second album. Sam Hunt zoomed to the big marquee after just one album. And Thomas Rhett made his ...

Today’s music news from Nashville >>

2018 will be the year Cole Swindell officially strikes out on his own as a major headliner. After wrapping his fourth annual Down Home trek at the end of January, Cole will launch his Reason to Drink Tour February 15 with Chris Janson and Lauren ...

This afternoon’s music news straight out of Nashville >>

Kenny Chesney‘s brand new album Live! In No Shoes Nation arrives in stores and online this Friday, October 27th. This project has been in the making for ten years! Kenny sifted through years of recordings from his concerts to ...