Carrie Underwood wrapped her Storyteller Tour last night (Nov. 29) in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since launching the tour in January, Carrie completed 92 shows, visited seven countries and performed for 1 million fans. The tour sold out arenas across the U.S. and Canada, including New York City’s Madison Square Garden and Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.…… MORE
Wicked Awesome: Kenny Chesney Adds Second Stadium Show in Boston in 2017
Last week (Nov. 21) it was announced that Kenny Chesney would only be playing one stadium show in 2017: Aug. 25 at Boston’s Gillette Stadium. It turns out, he’s playing one stadium—two shows. On Nov. 29, Kenny announced a second show at Gillette Stadium on Aug. 26. “I can’t believe we’re doing two shows,” says…… MORE
Watch Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus & Pentatonix Steal the Show With Performance of “Jolene” on “The Voice”
Dolly Parton stopped by NBC’s The Voice last night (Nov. 29) to perform a couple of ditties, including her 1974 No. 1 hit, “Jolene.” For the iconic song about a woman trying to steal her man, Dolly joined forces with Voice judge Miley Cyrus—who is also her goddaughter—and a cappella group Pentatonix. To set the…… MORE
Not-CMA Duo of the Year Florida Georgia Line Earns 10th Career Billboard Country Airplay No. 1 With “May We All”
Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line may not have won the CMA Vocal Duo of the Year award in November, but they are continuing their monster year by scoring their 10th career No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “May We All.” The tune—written by Rodney Clawson and Jamie Moore and…… MORE
Kacey Musgraves Brings Santa, Snow and a Whole Lot of Christmas Spirit to Ryman Show
It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas Monday night (Nov. 28) when Kacey Musgraves and her band performed at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville as part of A Very Kacey Christmas Tour, which kicked off on Nov. 26 in Ontario, Canada. The Ryman stage was decorated with Christmas trees all aglow in…… MORE
Wildfires Threaten Dollywood Theme Park & Prompt Evacuations; [Update] Statement From Dolly
While there has been no structural damage to Dollywood as of today (9 a.m., Nov. 29), wildfires in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., are so severe that officials at the park have evacuated guests in the 19 Dollywood Cabins and 50 occupied rooms of its DreamMore Resort. More than a dozen fires are burning in and around…… MORE
Dolly Parton Teams With Goddaughter Miley Cyrus for Performance of “Jolene” on “The Voice” Tonight (Nov. 29)
First of all, the title of this article is not an error. Dolly Parton is, in fact, Miley Cyrus’ godmother. Tonight (Nov. 29) on NBC’s The Voice, godmother and goddaughter will team up with a cappella group Pentatonix to sing Dolly’s 1974 No. 1 hit, “Jolene.” But the Dolly collaborations on The Voice don’t stop…… MORE
Listen to Kellie Pickler’s Newly Recorded Version of “White Christmas”
Kellie Pickler’s support of our U.S. servicemen and women is well known—she recently returned from her 10th USO Tour in support of our troops. With our servicemen in mind, Kellie has taken her support a step further and released a new version of the holiday classic, “White Christmas.” “I just love the rich history of…… MORE
Watch Kelsea Ballerini Sizzle on “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire” During “CMA Country Christmas”
Kelsea Ballerini sizzled during her performance of “The Christmas Song”—aka “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire”—during last night’s (Nov. 28) CMA Country Christmas. The tune, which was penned by Mel Torme and Robert Wells, was originally recorded by Nat King Cole in 1946 and has become a Christmas staple with covers by a who’s who…… MORE
Martina McBride Announces Second Leg of Love Unleashed Tour for 2017
Martina McBride has extended her Love Unleashed Tour into 2017 with the announcement of 15 new dates, including stops in Chicago, Nashville, Atlanta and New York. The tour is in partnership with CMT’s third annual Next Women of Country franchise, which supports and showcases females in the industry. Lauren Alaina will serve as the opener…… MORE
