Country Music Hall of Fame member Ronnie Milsap will commemorate his 76th birthday in 2019 with a new tour, which will kick off on his birthday on January 16 in Nashville. The new tour—dubbed the 76 for 76 Tour—will make additional stops in St. Louis, Austin, Cincinnati and more. In addition, on January 18 Ronnie will release a new album
Kane Brown is possibly looking at his fourth consecutive No. 1 single with the release of “Good as You,” which will be released to country radio officially on January 7, 2019. Co-written by Kane, Brock Berryhill, Shy Carter, Taylor Phillips and Will Weatherly, the new tune follows previous No. 1 singles “Lose It,” “What Ifs” and
The Country Music Association is headed to Australia in 2019 with an international showcase that will feature Brandy Clark, Devin Dawson, Lindsay Ell and Tenille Townes amongst others. Dubbed Introducing Nashville, the six-date tour will visit Australia for five dates and New Zealand for one date. In addition, Frankie Ballard will headline a
Blake Shelton is giving back to his home state by establishing the Blake Shelton Cancer Research Program at Oklahoma University’s Children’s Hospital. Shelton created the program in honor of his infant cousin, who underwent cancer treatment at the hospital’s Jimmy Everest Center when she was five months old. After two blood transfusions,
Alabama will celebrate 50 years of making music with their upcoming 50th Anniversary Tour in 2019. The 27-date tour will kick off in Detroit on January 10, making additional stops in New Orleans, San Antonio, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City and more. Additional dates will be announced in the coming weeks. The Charlie Daniels Band, The Marshall Tucker
Singer/songwriter Eric Paslay and wife Natalie welcomed their first child, daughter Piper Lily Paslay, into the world on Dec. 8 in Nashville. The couple broke the news just last week, after spending a few days of getting to know their new baby. “It took three days for us to name her,” Paslay tells People. “We needed to get to know
Brantley Gilbert and Lindsay Ell have teamed up for a new duet, “What Happens in a Small Town,” the lead single from Gilbert’s upcoming fifth studio album. “What Happens In A Small Town” was produced by Dann Huff, and co-written by Gilbert, Brock Berryhill, Josh Dunne and Rhett Atkins. Ell add her vocals to the single, and also lends
Many of country’s top artists will appearing together at “C’Ya On the Flipside,” a benefit concert that will support the Troy Gentry Foundation. The concert will be held January 9 at the Grand Ole Opry House. Troy’s wife, Angie, helped launch the non-profit foundation after Gentry was killed in a helicopter crash on
Alan Jackson announced his 2019 tour, with Randy Houser and William Michael Morgan serving as support. Alan will visit more than 15 cities, including stops in Louisville, Omaha, Wichita, Orlando and more. In addition to Randy and William Michael, many of Alan’s shows will include a brief performance by aspiring singer/songwriters who’ve
Last week, Jimmie Allen’s “Best Shot” was knocked out of the top spot by Kane Brown’s “Lose It” after spending two week’s at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. However this week, “Best Shot” is back on top, making Allen the first artist in 10 years to have a single return to No. 1 after relinquishing its crown. The
