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Garth Brooks Announced As Initial Headliner For BST Hyde Park 2026, His First UK Show In Nearly 30 Years
On Friday (September 12), Garth Brooks was announced as the first headliner for BST Hyde Park 2026, with the performance set to take place on June 27 in London. That will mark Brooks' first UK concert in nearly three decades, with the country legend pr...
Sep 15, 2025

Farm Aid 40 Will Take Place In Minneapolis As Scheduled Following Labor Strike Agreement
Farm Aid 40 will proceed as planned on September 20 at the University of Minnesota's Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, following a labor agreement reached on Saturday (September 13) between the university and striking Teamsters Local 320 workers,...
Sep 15, 2025

Russell Dickerson Returns To No. 1 On Country Airplay Chart With "Happen To Me"
Russell Dickerson makes a long-awaited return to No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "Happen to Me," marking the country star's fifth chart-topper of his career. The song is from Dickerson's brand new album, Famous Back Home, which debuted ...
Sep 15, 2025

Zach Bryan And Gavin Adcock Nearly Get In A Fight During Country Music Festival In Oklahoma
Zach Bryan and Gavin Adcock nearly came to blows at the Born & Raised Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma, on Saturday (September 13). The altercation follows an ongoing public feud between the two country stars that began earlier this summer. Video footag...
Sep 15, 2025

Tate McRae Brings Out Megan Moroney During Nashville Show For Duet On "6 Months Later"
During her Nashville show on Thursday night (September 11), Tate McRae invited country star Megan Moroney onstage for a duet of Moroney's hit, "6 Months Later." The surprise collaboration thrilled the sold-out crowd at Bridgestone Arena, with McRae pro...
Sep 15, 2025

'KPop Demon Hunters' Soundtrack Reaches No. 1 On Billboard 200 Chart For First Time
The soundtrack to Netflix's hit animated film, KPop Demon Hunters, claims No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the very first time, rising one spot to top this week's chart, after spending seven nonconsecutive weeks in the runner-up slot. The so...
Sep 15, 2025

Sierra Ferrell, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, I’m With Her Among Winners At 2025 Americana Honors & Awards
At the Americana Honors & Awards ceremony at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday night (September 10), Sierra Ferrell won Artist of the Year for the second consecutive year, while Gillian Welch and David Rawlings were awarded Duo/Group of the...
Sep 12, 2025

Mumford & Sons And Breabach Added To Stacked Lineup For ‘Grand Ole Opry Live In London’
On Wednesday (September 10), the Grand Ole Opry revealed that Mumford & Sons and Scottish folk group Breabach have been added to the star-studded lineup for the Grand Ole Opry's Live in London 2025 show at Royal Albert Hall on September 26. They jo...
Sep 12, 2025

Jason Aldean's Wife Brittany Admits She Would Do Their Wedding "Completely Different" Now
On her Instagram Stories on Sunday (September 7), Brittany Aldean reflected on her 2015 beach wedding to Jason Aldean in Mexico, and revealed how she would do things differently if she could do it all over again. "If we were to renew our vows or if I ...
Sep 12, 2025

LeAnn Rimes Shares Secret Of Her 14-Year Marriage To Eddie Cibrian
In a recent interview with E! News, LeAnn Rimes credits the strength of her 14-year marriage to Eddie Cibrian to being present with each other and embracing the changes they both undergo over time. The 43-year-old singer said of her 52-year-old husband...
Sep 12, 2025

Tyler Nance Shares Insight Into Viral Success Of His Hit Single, "Keeps Me Sane"
Tyler Nance, Billboard's Country Rookie of the Month for September, has rapidly risen from a welder and cattle farmer in rural Missouri to a breakout country music artist with his viral hit, "Keeps Me Sane." The track, which Nance co-wrote with Brent M...
Sep 11, 2025

Ty Herndon Announces Upcoming Publication Of His New Memoir 'What Mattered Most'
Ty Herndon has just announced his upcoming memoir, What Mattered Most, which is set to be released on March 31, 2026, via Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. The book candidly chronicles the country singer's 30-year journey throug...
Sep 11, 2025

Steve Martin, Alison Brown, The Del McCoury Band Lead Performance Lineup At 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards
The 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards is set to take place on September 18 at Chattanooga's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium. The event will feature performances by cohosts Steve Martin and Alison Brown, alongside Entertainer of the Year nominee...
Sep 11, 2025

Trisha Yearwood Is Releasing A Holiday Album, And Plans Companion '12 Days Of Christmas Tour'
Trisha Yearwood will release her new holiday album, Christmastime, on November 7 via Virgin Music Group and Gwendolyn Records. The 12-song project features a mix of seasonal favorites like "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch," "My Favorite Things," and a so...
Sep 11, 2025

Legendary Steel Guitar Player Robby Turner, Known As "Man Of Steel," Dead At 63
Renowned steel guitar player and producer Robby Turner, known affectionately as the "Man of Steel," passed away on September 4 at the age of 63. Turner, who performed with legendary artists such as Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, The Highwaymen, and Ch...
Sep 10, 2025

Bailey Zimmerman Announces 2026 'Different Night Same Rodeo Tour'
On Monday (September 8), Bailey Zimmerman announced the dates and details of his 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour, which will mark the rising country star's first time headlining arenas. The 30-date North American jaunt is in support of Zimmerman's...
Sep 10, 2025

Garth Brooks Will Launch Milwaukee's Summerfest 2026 With Headlining Show
On Monday (September 8), festival organizers announced that Garth Brooks will headline Milwaukee's Summerfest 2026, with the country superstar launching the festival with an opening night concert on June 17 at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater...
Sep 10, 2025

Lainey Wilson, Jesse Welles, The War And Treaty Pay Tribute To John Fogerty At Nashville Industry Event
The 2025 BMI Troubadour Award dinner took place in Nashville on Monday night (September 8), honoring John Fogerty's influential career with high-energy performances of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics by Lainey Wilson, Jesse Welles, Z.Z. Top's Bil...
Sep 10, 2025

HARDY's Wife Caleigh Recalls When Her Friends Dressed Up As The Country Star For Her Bachelorette Party
During an appearance on the September 4 episode of the House Guest podcast, HARDY's wife, Caleigh Ryan Hardy, shared the hilarious highlight of her 2022 bachelorette party in New Orleans. One night, all of Caleigh's bridesmaids dressed up as her countr...
Sep 09, 2025

Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, And Lainey Wilson Lead List Of Nominees For 2025 CMA Awards
Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson lead the 2025 CMA Awards nominations with six nods each, marking the first time three female solo artists top the list of nominees. Following them are Zach Top with five nominations, and Riley Green and Co...
Sep 09, 2025