Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda are planning to star in a sequel to their 1980 comedy 9 to 5. Fonda revealed plans for the trio to team up for a modern revival. “My role is as an executive producer, and I’m working with the writers, with Lily, and talking to the writers,” Fonda told reporters at the Television Critics Association
Scotty McCreery just released the new video for his current single, “This Is It.” The new tune, which Scotty co-penned, is featured on Scotty’s recent album, Seasons Change. The new clip was directed by Jeff Ray and gives viewers an intimate look inside Scott and wife Gabi Dugal’s rehearsal dinner and wedding in June. Watch
Dan + Shay have announced that “Speechless” will be the follow-up single from their 2018 self-titled album. Their lead single “Tequila” recently spent two weeks at the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart. “Speechless” was inspired by Dan’s marriage to Abby Law and Shay’s marriage to Hannah Billingsley.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced that Reba McEntire will be one of the four honorees at the 2018 Kennedy Center Honors. “The Kennedy Center Honors recognizes exceptional artists who have made enduring and indelible marks on our culture,” said Kennedy Center chairman David M. Rubenstein. In addition to Reba,
The Judds will be the subject of an 11-month exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum. Opening on Aug. 10 and running through July 14, 2019, The Judds: Dream Chasers will explore the lives and careers of the award-winning mother-daughter duo. Wynonna and Naomi Judd dominated the country charts during the 1980s and ’90s, and have
The Music City Walk of Fame announced its 2018 inductees: Ben Folds, Brenda Lee, Jeannie Seely and Ray Stevens. The four artists will inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Aug. 21 at 11:30 a.m at Nashville’s Walk of Fame Park in an event free and open to the public. The Music City Walk of Fame was created in 2006 as a tribute to artists
Cole Swindell has announced that he’s extended his Reason to Drink Tour, now billed as the Reason to Drink … Another Tour, kicking off in fall of 2018. Lauren Alaina will once again join him as an opener, and Dustin Lynch has signed on, as well. The tour kicks off Oct. 4 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. and Swindell will cross the U.S.
The Pistol Annies’ trio member Angaleena Presley said that the Annies have finished recording their third studio album. “We just finished our third record. Two weeks ago [as of July 23],” Presley explains. “So we don’t really have a release date, per se, yet, but the record is there.” On July 18, the trio —
Jason Aldean has announced his third annual Concert for the Kids, with the charity event set to take place in the singer’s hometown of Macon, Georgia. The concert will be held at the Macon Coliseum on Thursday, September 6, and will include performances from Aldean and opener Lauren Alaina. The performance will benefit the city’s
Lauren Alaina announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Alex Hopkins on July 21. Lauren posted a pic on her Instagram page, showing off her engagement ring as she kissed her beau. She captioned the photo: “Being yours forever has a nice “RING” to it. #HoppilyEverHopkins @_alex_hopkins WE ARE ENGAGED.
