As the ACM Award nominations are announced across various platforms beginning at 7 a.m. CT, Nash Country Daily will update this post. Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter/Publisher/Artist) Break Up In The End – Cole Swindell Writers: Jessie Jo Dillon / Chase McGill / Jon Nite Publishers: EMI April Music Inc. / Nite Writer…… MORE
Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett, Tyler Hubbard & 7 Others Honored With “CMA Triple Play Awards” [Photo Gallery]
The Country Music Association honored 10 new recipients of the CMA Triple Play Award on Feb. 19, a distinction presented to songwriters who pen three No. 1 songs within a 12-month period. This year’s honorees include Luke Combs, Jesse Frasure, Nicolle Galyon, Ashley Gorley, Tyler Hubbard, Josh Kear, Shane McAnally, Chase McGill, Josh Osborne and…… MORE
Kix Brooks & Ronnie Dunn Say Reba’s Boyfriend Has “Passed the Test, He’s a Great Guy”
Reba McEntire’s boyfriend, Anthony “Skeeter” Lasuzzo, has the seal of approval from two of her longtime friends, Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn. Reba and Skeeter have been together for about 18 months, first making their relationship public at the 2018 Grammys. Since that time, Reba has filled her Instagram page with numerous pics of her…… MORE
Darius Rucker to Receive Humanitarian Award at Music Biz 2019
Darius Rucker will be the recipient of the Music Business Association’s Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award for his years of philanthropic support to various charities, including St. Jude Children’s Hospital and MUSC Children’s Hospital in his hometown of Charleston, S.C. Darius will be honored at the annual Music Biz 2019 Awards & Hall of Fame…… MORE
Charley Pride’s “American Masters” Documentary to Air on PBS on Feb. 23 [Watch Trailer]
After more than 50 years as a recording artist, Charley Pride will be the subject of a new documentary, American Masters—Charley Pride: I’m Just Me, on PBS on Feb. 22. The film, which is narrated by Tanya Tucker, chronicles Charley’s improbable journey to country stardom, from his humble beginnings as a sharecropper’s son on a…… MORE
How, When & Where to View the Nominations for the ACM Awards on Feb. 20
The nominations for the ACM Awards will be announced on Feb. 20 across multiple platforms beginning at 8 a.m. ET. Here’s how to catch all of the action. Facebook Live Reba McEntire will appear on Facebook Live during the 8 a.m. ET hour to reveal nominees for Songwriter of the Year and Song of the…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Will Be the Musical Guest on “Saturday Night Live” on March 2
Thomas Rhett will be the musical guest on an upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live. TR will take the stage on March 2, as actor John Mulaney tackles hosting duties. Thomas Rhett commented on the exciting news in a video with daughter Willa Gray via Instagram, saying: “Playing NEW MUSIC out 3/1 on @nbcsnl on…… MORE
Maren Morris Says She Looks Up to “Kind But Unapologetic” Women Like Her Mom, Miranda & Dolly
Maren Morris’ inspiring new single, “Girl,” is continuing its rise up the Billboard Country Airplay chart, currently No. 27 after four weeks. Penned by Maren, Sarah Aarons and Greg Kurstin, who also produced the song, “Girl” features the encouraging chorus: “Girl, don’t hang your head low / Don’t lose your halo / Everyone’s gonna be…… MORE
Marty Stuart Announces 34-Date Tour With Steve Miller Band
Marty Stuart will hit the road with Steve Miller Band this summer for more than 30 dates. Kicking off on June 13 in Des Moines, Iowa, the tour will make stops in New York, Boston, Denver and more. In addition, Marty and His Fabulous Superlatives are playing a number of shows in March and April,…… MORE
Miranda Lambert Reveals She Got Married
Miranda Lambert married Brendan Mcloughlin, according to a post on her Instagram page. “In honor of Valentine’s Day I wanted to share some news,” says Miranda in the post. “I met the love of my life. And we got hitched! My heart is full. Thank you Brendan Mcloughlin for loving me for…. me. ❤️#theone.” Miranda…… MORE