Check out the hottest hits for the week of October 26, 2020, based on the official Billboard Country Airplay Chart powered by Nielsen. Take a look at ACC’s Top 30 and beyond.… MORE
Chris Stapleton Shares Jammin’ New Song, “Arkansas” [Listen]
Chris Stapleton shared a rockin’ new song, “Arkansas,” from his upcoming studio album, Starting Over, which drops on Nov. 13. Co-penned by Chris and Mike Campbell, “Arkansas” follows the release of “Cold” and the album’s title track. Starting Over features 11 songs that Chris co-penned, as well as three covers: John Fogerty’s “Joy Of My…… MORE
Listen to Luke Combs Profess His Undying Love in New Song, “Forever After All”
Luke Combs released his new deluxe album, What You See Ain’t Always What You Get, on Oct. 23. The new album features all 18 songs from the digital version of Luke’s 2019 sophomore album, What You See Is What You Get, as well as five brand-new tracks, including the wife-inspired “Forever After All.” The new…… MORE
Listen to Gabby Barrett’s Stunning New Rendition of “The First Noel”
Gabby Barrett is giving her fans a reason to rejoice this holiday season with the release of a stunning new rendition of “The First Noel.” The traditional Christmas carol serves as a standalone release from Gabby, who is having a breakout year despite the ongoing pandemic. “I’m so happy to release my first Christmas song…… MORE
Mitchell Tenpenny Releases 7-Song Holiday EP, “Neon Christmas” [Listen to Title Track]
Mitchell Tenpenny is hoping to be a bright spot this holiday season with the release of his new EP, Neon Christmas, on Oct. 23. The seven-song offering features three original songs—“Snow Angels,” “Naughty List” and the title track—as well as four holiday standards: “Joy To The World,” “Let It Snow,” “O Holy Night,” and “Have…… MORE
The Song Remembers When: Luke Bryan – “Fast”
We take you behind the scenes and explore the making of one of our favorite tunes with The Song Remembers When… This week, we look at Luke Bryan’s “Fast.”… MORE
Heroes of the Week: Julia Koch and Charlie Lovelady
This Michigan teacher noticed something concerning, prompting the educator and her principal to take swift action to save the life of a grandmother. Have someone who has made a difference in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as our Hero of the Week.… MORE
Dierks Bentley Is Back With New Single, “Gone” [Listen]
Dierks Bentley is back on country radio with the release of new single, “Gone.” Penned by Nicolle Galyon, Ben Johnson and Niko Moon, “Gone” is Dierks first single on the solo front since the release of “Living” in February 2019. The gritty new tune finds a heartbroken Dierks ghosting family and friends at home as…… MORE
Charley Pride to Be Honored With CMA 2020 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
After more than 50 years as a recording artist, Charley Pride can add another feather to the cap of his Hall of Fame career: CMA’s 2020 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. Charley will accept the honor during the 54th CMA Awards on Nov. 11 in Nashville. The Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award was established to…… MORE
Maddie & Tae Are Rolling Into the Holiday Season With New EP, “We Need Christmas”
Maddie & Tae will release a new holiday EP, We Need Christmas, on Oct. 23. The six-song project includes two original tunes, “Merry Married Christmas” and the title track, as well as four holiday standards: “This Christmas,” “Holly Jolly Christmas,” “O Come All Ye Faithful,” and “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” “We are so proud…… MORE