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Ahead of the release of her new album, Carrie Underwood will perform live from The Historic Bell Tower in Downtown Nashville. Fans will be able to tune in at 8 p.m. CDT on June 9 via the Amazon Music channel on Twitch, the Amazon Music mobile app, and on Prime Video globally. Co-produced by Carrie…

John Legend, H.E.R. and Dolly Parton are among this year’s Peabody Awards presenters. The other celebrities who are scheduled to present the winners of the 82nd Annual Peabody Awards include Melissa McCarthy, Morgan Freeman, Adam Scott, Christiane Amanpour, Stephen Colbert, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Rep. Adam Schiff,Lisa Ling, and Jon Stewart. The 30 winners will be…

Mickey Guyton has tested positive for Covid, forcing her to pull out of her performance at The Roots Picnic this weekend. The country singer expressed her disappointment on Twitter, saying, “After 2 1/2 years of dodging this virus, COVID has finally hit my doorstep.” “I was SO looking forward to playing the Roots Picnic in…

Luke Combs has announced that Mitchell Tenpenny will replace Zach Bryan for his Seattle stadium show this weekend. The 32 year-old country pop singer and songwriter from Nashville will open the show alongside special guests Morgan Wade and Cody Johnson at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday. Bryan had revealed on Tuesday that he…

Kelly Clarkson performed a cover of Alanis Morissette’s “Uninvited” during the “Kellyoke” segment of “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Tuesday, May 31. “Like anyone would be/ I am flattered by your fascination with me/ Like any hot-blooded woman/ I have simply wanted an object to crave/ Must be strangely exciting/ To watch the stoic squirm/…

Lil Nas X has formed a partnership M&M’s that will “bring people together through music, art and entertainment.” “M&M’s is iconic and I’m a huge fan of the brand,” Lil Nas X said in a statement. “I’m excited to work with them on some really cool projects this year that are as colorful as they…

The Academy of Country Music on Wednesday announced the recipients of the Special Awards for the 57th ACM Awards. Miranda Lambert will receive the ACM Triple Crown Award. Lambert qualified for the prestigious award after winning ACM Top New Female Vocalist, ACM Female Vocalist of the Year, and ACM Entertainer of the Year. Connie Bradley…

Grand Ole Opry member and reigning ACM and CMA Female Artist/Vocalist of the Year Carly Pearce has announced that she will headline a show at the Ryman Auditorium on October 26, 2022. The show, dubbed “Carly Pearce: One Night At The Ryman,” marks Pearce’s first-time ever headlining the iconic Nashville venue. During the concert, Pearce…

Kenny Chesney set a new record for the number of fans attending a music concert at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. The nearly three-hour concert, as part of Chesney’s Here and Now 2022 Tour, on Saturday hosted a 57,211 person Memorial Day Weekend audience. They helped Chesney by singing extra choruses as he performed “American Kids,” “Young”…

CMA Fest’s Spotify House is set to feature performances from Ashley McBryde, Mickey Guyton, Darius Rucker and many more. Starting June 9, Spotify’s Nashville team will take over downtown Nashville’s Ole Red for four days of non-stop country music. “So much has happened in Nashville since the last CMA Fest, and this includes the rise…