After getting engaged in September 2019, Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Dye and hit songwriter Josh Kerr tied the knot on Feb. 21 in Nashville. Tae revealed the news via Instagram, stating, in part: “my person for life ❤️ I am madly in love with you @joshkerrmusic // 2.21.20” and “Friday was a dream. I can’t believe…… MORE
Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney and Wife Hannah Welcome 2nd Child
Congratulations to Dan+Shay’s Shay Mooney and wife Hannah on the arrival of their second child. Ames Alexander Mooney was born on Feb. 21. Ames joins older brother Asher James, 3, in the Mooney household. Shay posted a series of photos of Ames Alexander on his Instagram account, with the caption: “Ames Alexander, welcome to the…… MORE
American Country Countdown Chart – Week of February 24, 2020
Check out the 40 hottest hits for the week of February 24, 2020, based on the official Billboard Country Airplay Chart powered by Nielsen.… MORE
The Song Remembers When: Keith Urban – “You Gonna Fly”
We take you behind the scenes and explore the making of one of our favorite tunes with The Song Remembers When… This week, we take a look at Keith Urban’s two-week number one “You Gonna Fly.” … MORE
Hero of the Week: Haili Primeaux
A woman honors the sacrifices her older sister made for her and their younger brother while growing up. Have someone who has made a difference in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as our Hero of the Week.… MORE
Sam Hunt Debuts New Song, “2016,” at Country Radio Seminar [Listen]
Universal Music Group held its 11th annual Team UMG at the Ryman event on Feb. 20 as part of Country Radio Seminar 2020. This event showcased UMG Nashville’s incredible roster, including Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, Jon Pardi, Little Big Town, Brandon Lay, Caylee Hammack, Adam Hambrick, Kylie Morgan, Parker McCollum and…… MORE
George Strait Announces Concert at Notre Dame Stadium With Chris Stapleton & Brothers Osborne
George Strait announced he will perform a concert at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind., on Aug. 15. The upcoming show, which is dubbed Strait to South Bend, will feature special guests Chris Stapleton and Brothers Osborne. Tickets for the new show go on sale on March 6 at 10 a.m. ET, with pre-sale…… MORE
Kenny Chesney Reminds Us to Live in the Present in New Single, “Here and Now,” [Listen]
Kenny Chesney released his new single, “Here and Now,” on Feb. 21. Penned by Craig Wiseman, David Garcia and David Lee Murphy at a writing retreat Kenny set up in Malibu, the new tune beckons listeners to live in the present with a chorus that proclaims: “You and me, ain’t it good to be alive…… MORE
The Back Forty: Tony Brown – Part 1
Watch Part 1 of Kix’s visit with producer Tony Brown as they reflect on their early days on Music Row, the popularity of writing “hooks,” Brooks & Dunn’s “Believe,” and the music Tony is working on now.… MORE
Watch Carrie Underwood & Keith Urban Reunite for Performance of “The Fighter” at Country Radio Seminar
Universal Music Group held its 11th annual Team UMG at the Ryman event on Feb. 20 as part of Country Radio Seminar 2020. This event showcased UMG Nashville’s incredible roster, including Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, Jon Pardi, Little Big Town, Brandon Lay, Caylee Hammack, Adam Hambrick, Kylie Morgan, Parker McCollum and…… MORE