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Garth Brooks Launches Country Music Radio Station Big 615

Country music legend Garth Brooks is launching The BIG 615, a new radio station that will give listeners an “authentic take on country music that offers up the biggest songs and the biggest artists today,” “What we want to do is we want to take country music global,” Brooks told “Good Morning America. “The country … Read more
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The Story Behind “My Old Street”, the New Single from Rising Country Star Andrew Jones

Learn how Andrew Jones wrote “My Old Street”, a nostalgic country song that pays homage to his childhood memories and the place where he grew up. Find out what inspired him, what challenges he faced, and what message he wants to convey with his music. Read more
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Take It Off – new single from Abbie Bell and The High Ryes

There is something extremely liberating about ‘Take It Off’, and its seductive lyrics, making it a real standout offering from the band whilst also allowing listeners to truly step into their own power and authentic selves without fear. Read more
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Shania Twain returns to pop with Anne-Marie on ‘UNHEALTHY’

Shania Twain, the queen of country pop, has surprised her fans with a new song called ‘UNHEALTHY’, in collaboration with British singer Anne-Marie. The song is the title track of Anne-Marie’s upcoming second album, which is set to drop on July 28th. ‘UNHEALTHY’ is a catchy pop tune that explores the theme of toxic relationships, … Read more
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Barbara Mandrell to receive CRB Artist Career Achievement Award

Country music legend Barbara Mandrell will be honoured with the CRB Artist Career Achievement Award at the Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on July 10 in Nashville. The award recognises her amazing talent, dedication, and passion that have inspired generations of country music fans and artists. Read more
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Tyra Madison delivers a powerful revenge anthem with “Plead The 5th”

Tyra Madison’s new single “Plead The 5th” is a catchy and captivating revenge anthem that tells the story of a woman who knows more than she lets on about her abusive husband’s disappearance. Read more
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10 Unusual Topics for Country Music Songs That Will Make You Laugh

Country music is known for its storytelling, emotion and honesty. But sometimes, country songs can also be funny, witty and downright weird. Whether it’s about dogs, tractors, mullets or peanut butter, country artists have a knack for finding humor in the most unexpected places. In this post, we’ll share 10 quirky topics for country music … Read more
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Tina Turner and her forgotten Country Music Album

Read our heartfelt tribute to Tina Turner, the legendary singer who passed away at 83. Learn more about her life, career and her little-known country album Read more
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Britain’s Got Talent star Nick Edwards Releases 1960s inspired EP

Britain’s Got Talent star NICK EDWARDS announces the release of his latest Country/Americana EP, inspired by the icons of the 1960’s. Nick is also scheduled to travel to Nashville to begin filming an independent documentary titled ‘Road to the Opry’. Read more
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How Country-Pop Crossover Broke the Boundaries of Music and Culture

Have you ever wondered how some pop singers manage to cross over to country music, or vice versa? Here you’ll discover the secrets behind some of the most successful and failed crossovers of all time. Learn about the challenges and rewards of appealing to diverse audiences, and how these singers have influenced both genres. Whether you’re a fan of Shania Twain, Taylor Swift, Darius Rucker, Faith Hill, Lil Nas X, Dolly Parton, Maren Morris, or any of the other artists featured in this article, you’ll find something interesting and surprising to read. Don’t miss this chance to explore the phenomenon of pop-country crossovers and how they have shaped the music industry. Read more