Kelly Clarkson hosted the 2018 Billboard Music Awards on May 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. On the country front, Chris Stapleton took home three awards, including Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist and Top Country Album. Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” earned Top Country Song, while Luke Bryan copped…… MORE
American Country Countdown Chart – Week of May 21, 2018
Check out the 40 hottest hits for the week of May 21, 2018 based on the official Billboard Country Airplay Chart powered by Nielsen.… MORE
Watch Dierks Bentley’s Inspiring New Video for “You Can’t Bring Me Down”
Dierks Bentley dropped an inspiring new video for “You Can’t Bring Me Down” on May 17. The new song follows the release of “Woman, Amen,” “The Mountain” and “Living” from Dierks’ upcoming ninth studio album, The Mountain (June 8). The new video features scenic footage of Dierks and his band performing the song in front…… MORE
The Song Remembers When: Thomas Rhett’s “T-Shirt”
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 Thomas Rhett’s “T-Shirt.”… MORE
Kidde Hero of the Week: Karttikey Mangalam
This week’s Kidde Hero is an engineering student turned MacGyver who ends up saving a life at 36 thousand feet! Have a special hero in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as the Kidde Hero of the Week.… MORE
Dan + Shay Release Wedding Song of the Summer, “Speechless” [Watch New Video]
Dan + Shay released “Speechless” on May 18, a tune that is likely to become the wedding song of the summer. The new song, which is featured on the duo’s upcoming self-titled album (June 22), was inspired by Dan’s marriage to Abby Law (May 2017) and Shay’s marriage to Hannah Billingsley (October 2017). The new…… MORE
Watch Scotty McCreery Sing No. 1 Hit, “Five More Minutes,” on “Harry” TV Show
Scotty McCreery stopped by Harry on May 17 to chat with host Harry Connick Jr. and perform his recent No. 1 hit, “Five More Minutes.” Scotty co-penned the deeply personal tune with Frank Rogers and Monty Criswell two weeks after the death of his grandfather in 2015. “There was a time I thought this song…… MORE
Kix TV: Kane Brown
Watch Kane Brown on Kix TV as he talks about his latest hit, “Heaven.” Plus, Kane and Kix discuss his connections to Camila Cabello, Lauren Alaina, and Randy Travis. … MORE
Darius Rucker to Perform as Part of Star-Studded Lineup on Season Finale of “American Idol”
Darius Rucker will perform live on the season finale of American Idol on May 21. The two-night finale, which begins on May 20, will also feature performances by judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, as well as Bebe Rexha, Gary Clark Jr., Nick Jonas + Mustard, Patti LaBelle, Yolanda Adams, Kermit the Frog…… MORE
Jason Aldean Added as Headliner at Nissan Stadium During First Night of CMA Fest
The Country Music Association announced that Jason Aldean will headline Nissan Stadium during the first night of CMA Fest on June 7. Jason joins Nissan Stadium headliners Carrie Underwood (June 8), Keith Urban (June 9) and Luke Bryan (June 10), as well as previously announced Nissan Stadium performers Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Kane…… MORE