When I launched the Women Want to Hear Women podcast with Nash Country Daily on June 15, I had no idea how far this campaign would come in less than three months. After nine amazing episodes, I’m excited to tell you that we now have a platform on the Westwood One Podcast Network—and our first…… MORE
American Country Countdown Chart – Week of September 3, 2018
Check out the 40 hottest hits for the week of September 3, 2018 based on the official Billboard Country Airplay Chart powered by Nielsen.… MORE
Listen to Carrie Underwood’s Hopeful New Single, “Love Wins”
Carrie Underwood dropped a new single, “Love Wins,” on Aug. 31. The hopeful tune, which was penned by Carrie, David Garcia and Brett James, follows the Top 10 success of lead single, “Cry Pretty,” from her upcoming album of the same name. The new album will be released on Sept. 14. Underwood co-wrote nine of…… MORE
Luke Bryan to Play Free Nashville Concert on Sept. 10
Luke Bryan will celebrate the grand opening of his new 30,000-square-foot restaurant, 32 Bridge Food + Drink, with a free concert in Nashville on Sept. 10. Located on the corner of 301 Broadway and 3rd Avenue, Luke’s 32 Bridge Food + Drink features six levels of entertainment space with eight bars, including four stages of…… MORE
Morgan Evans Announces Oct. 12 Release of Debut Album, “Things That We Drink To”
After topping the chart with “Kiss Somebody” and dropping his self-titled EP on Aug. 10, Morgan Evans has announced that he will release his debut album, Things That We Drink To, on Oct. 12. Morgan co-penned every track on the 11-song offering with a bevy of top songwriters, including Chris DeStefano, Josh Osborne, Jaren Johnston,…… MORE
The Song Remembers When: Chase Bryant’s “Take It On Back”
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 Chase Bryant’s “Take It On Back.”… MORE
Kidde Hero of the Week: Rik Zortman
Our Kidde Hero of the Week is a man who channeled his grief into something special after the loss of his three-year-old son to cancer. Have a hero in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as the Kidde Hero of the Week.… MORE
Carrie Underwood Guests on Upcoming Episode of “Women Want to Hear Women” Podcast: “Women Are Not Getting the Same Opportunities”
If you take a look at the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week, you’ll only find four solo female artists with singles in the Top 40: Carrie Underwood (No. 9 – “Cry Pretty”), Maren Morris (No. 17 – “Rich”), Carly Pearce (No. 20 – “Hide the Wine”) and Kelsea Ballerini (No. 29 – “I Hate…… MORE
Watch Rachel Reinert “Play It Forward” by Covering Sheryl Crow’s “Strong Enough”
Rachel Reinert, formerly of Gloriana, stopped by the Nash campus last week to chat with Elaina Smith for her Women Want to Hear Women podcast (you can listen here). One of the podcast’s segments—“Play It Forward”—beckons the featured artist to perform a song from another female’s catalog. For her Play It Forward, Rachel covered Sheryl…… MORE
Lauren Alaina Cancels Shows Due to a “Family Medical Emergency”
Lauren Alaina canceled a pair of shows on Aug. 29 in Rochester, N.Y., and on Aug. 31 at the Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City, Fla., due to a “family medical emergency.” Lauren’s step-dad, Sam Ramker, has been battling Stage IV cancer since March. According to a Facebook post on Aug. 28, Sam was…… MORE