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Country music wouldn’t be where it is today – or sound like it does – without the Grand Ole Opry. In 2025, the Opry is celebrating its prestigious 100th anniversary with a year-long series of special events dubbed “Opry 100” that will honor the distinguished history of country music. “Opry 100” gets underway on January…

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the 14th week. The crossover hit became Shaboozey’s first career No. 1 in July, and the track now has the second longest rookie reign at the top of the charts in history, behind only the 19-week run by Lil Nas…

Kelsea Ballerini sang the praises of her supportive new boyfriend, Chase Stokes, while making an appearance at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards on Tuesday (October 8) at the Paradise Club in New York City. The country singer shared how the Outer Banks star inspired her creatively while she was recording her forthcoming album,…

During Brantley Gilbert’s show at Cadence Bank Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi on Friday night (October 11), the country star had a legitimate excuse to leave the stage mid-performance. His wife, Amber Cochran Gilbert, went into labor during the show and gave birth to the couple’s third child on the tour bus. Gilbert shared an Instagram…

Jelly Roll released his hotly-anticipated new album, Beautifully Broken, on Friday (October 11), but he didn’t keep fans waiting long to hear more new songs. Jelly announced on Instagram that day that he was releasing a deluxe edition titled, Beautifully Broken (Pickin’ Up The Pieces). The expanded album, which includes new cover art as well…

During Chris Stapleton’s headlining set at the Austin City Limits Festival on Friday night, the country star was joined by music legend Willie Nelson for two memorable duets. Stapleton and Nelson joined together for a take on the country classic, “Whiskey River,” the same number they dueted on during Nelson’s Rock and Roll Hall of…

During an appearance at the Bloomberg Screentime conference on Thursday (October 10), Snoop Dogg shared some exciting new details that will get music fans even more excited about his forthcoming new album, Missionary. Snoop revealed a couple of big name special guests that will be featured on his long-awaited record, which is due out sometime…

Coldplay’s Moon Music debuts at the top of the Billboard 200 Albums chart this week, their fifth No. 1 album of their celebrated career. This marks Coldplay’s first chart-topper in over ten years, while also representing the UK rock band’s biggest total sales week since 2015, and their best vinyl sales week ever. Elsewhere in…

In a new interview with Texas Monthly, Miranda Lambert reflected on her successful 24-year career in country music and what it took to establish a name for herself. The three-time Grammy Award winner said it was “a longer road” for her as a woman in the male-dominated Texas country music scene. Booking agents declined to…

Kane Brown announced that his highly-anticipated new album, The High Road, is set to be released on January 24. Brown also debuted the album’s emotional new single, “Backseat Driver,” with a performance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday (October 10) ahead of its premiere on streaming services on Friday. Brown also revealed…