Cody Johnson’s debut major-label release Ain’t Nothin’ to It has landed at No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Albums chart, as well as at the top of the publication’s all-genre Digital Album Sales chart. Johnson also makes his mark at No. 9 on the overall Billboard 200, which compiles sales from every arena of music. The lead
Tim McGraw will headline the Super Bowl pregame festivities in Atlanta on Sunday. His performance will take place at the NFL Tailgate Party, which starts at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. McGraw’s new single “Thought About You” will be televised live on CBS’ Super Bowl pregame show. Earlier on Super Bowl Sunday, Aloe Blacc will perform
Dierks Bentley scored his 18th No. 1 single as “Burning Man” hit the top spot this week. The song is the second single from Dierks’ 2018 album, The Mountain, to reach No. 1, following lead single, “Woman, Amen.” Penned by Bobby Pinson and Luke Dick, “Burning Man” features the Brothers Osborne. Currently, Dierks is headlining
The Recording Academy announced the list of 25 singles/albums that have been added to the Grammy Hall of Fame. Among the 2019 inductees are many country recordings, including Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors,” Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” Jeannie C. Riley’s “Harper Valley P.T.A.” and Jackson Browne’s
Randy Houser and his wife, Tatiana, are expecting their first child together. Houser announced the news on social media in an Instagram post, with an accompanying photo of him and his wife wearing matching custom jackets: His says Daddy Houser, while hers says Mamma Houser. In between the couple is their dog, Hawk, who has a sonogram photo
Angaleena Presley and husband Jordan Powell welcomed daughter Phoenix Joeleena Jean Powell on Jan. 22. Weighing 7.8 lbs. and measuring 17.5 inches, Phoenix was born at 7:49 a.m. Phoenix is Angaleena and Jordan’s first child together. The couple wed in 2012. Angaleena has a son, Jed, 12, from a prior relationship. Presley said:
One week after Maren Morris released her new single, “Girl,” she dropped a new video for the tune. The new song is the lead single from Maren’s upcoming album, which will follow her 2016 award-winning major-label debut album, Hero. “Girl” is written by Maren, Sarah Aarons and Greg Kurstin, who also produced the song. Said
Thomas Rhett has scored the 12th No. 1 single of his career as “Sixteen” topped both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart this week. The tune is the fifth single from Rhett’s 2017 album, Life Changes, to reach No. 1 — following “Craving You,” “Unforgettable,” “Marry Me” and “Life
Chris Stapleton will hit the road this summer/fall for his headlining All-American Road Show Tour. Stapleton will kick the tour off on July 9 in Allentown, Pa., making additional stops in Omaha, Toronto, Memphis, Louisville and more. Joining Stapleton on tour for support will be special guest openers including Margo Price, Brent Cobb, Brothers
Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher welcomed their second baby boy, Jacob Bryan Fisher, on January 21st. Carrie revealed the news via Instagram with three pics of baby Jacob Bryan, saying: “Jacob Bryan Fisher entered the world in the wee hours of the morning on Monday…his mom, dad and big brother couldn’t be happier for God to trust
