Country

Lainey Wilson says to expect new music ‘sooner rather than later’

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Lainey Wilson is nominated for her album Whirlwind at Wednesday night's CMAs, but she says we may not have to wait too long for the follow-up.Speaking to US Weekly for a cover story, Lainey says, "I'm always working for the... Read More.

A playful Riley Green talks parents, pairings & performances ahead of the CMAs

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Just like his duet partner Ella Langley, Riley Green clinched his very first CMA nomination in 2024, taking home the trophy for musical event for "you look like you love me." On Wednesday he competes in four more categories, including single, song and music... Read More.

Lauren Alaina leads the way, as the CMA takes the awards to TikTok

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

If you've experienced Lauren Alaina on any level, you can't help but notice: the chart-topping hitmaker has the undeniable gift of gab. So when the Country Music Association decided to launch a second screen experience on TikTok during the 59th... Read More.

Zach Top to play ‘Guitar’ on CMA Awards, with a special eye on the album honors

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Zach Top's in the running for five CMA trophies during Wednesday night's show: male vocalist, new artist, single and song for "I Never Lie," and album for Cold Beer & Country Music. For his performance, he'll play "Guitar," the opening track of his sophomore... Read More.

Old Dominion’s been ‘Making Good Time,’ even through the tough years

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Old Dominion's taken home the CMA vocal group award every year since 2018. But the "Making Good Time" hitmakers put in a decade of work before they started routinely winning that CMA category. "We've been a band now for close to 20 years," lead... Read More.

‘Throw a dart’: Cody Johnson believes CMA entertainer is anybody’s game

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Cody Johnson is in the running for the first time this year for a CMA award he's had his eye on for some time: the coveted entertainer of the year. What are the odds he walks away with the honor? The consummate showman won't... Read More.

Luke Combs keeps pounding, teams with Carolina Panthers for new merch line

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Starting Thursday, you'll be able to support the Carolina Panthers and Luke Combs at the same time.Die-hard Panthers fan Luke has partnered with the team for an exclusive merchandise collaboration, which will drop Thursday at 11 a.m. ET at the... Read More.

CMA new artist nominee Tucker Wetmore thought it all was just a dream

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

It sounds like a cliche, but when Tucker Wetmore awoke and learned he'd been nominated for CMA new artist of the year, he believed he'd been dreaming."I was kind of in shock, if I'm being honest," he tells ABC Audio. "It was super early... Read More.

CMA Awards 2025: First winners announced on ‘Good Morning America’

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Ahead of the 59th annual CMA Awards Wednesday night, winners of two categories were announced on ABC's Good Morning America Wednesday morning.Musical event of the year went to "Pour Me a Drink" by Post Malone featuring Blake Shelton, while music... Read More.

The 59th CMA Awards are Lainey Wilson’s Super Bowl

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

On Wednesday night Lainey Wilson will follow in the footsteps of Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire, becoming one of the only female country stars to host the CMA Awards solo.It's a role she's been studying for since her childhood in Louisiana. "I remember being... Read More.

Nashville Notes: Eric Church, Shaboozey and more

Tuesday, November 18 by Lakes Media Music News

In case you missed it, Eric Church appeared on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday night to perform "Bleed on Paper" ahead of the release of a live version of the track on Friday. The track... Read More.

How Stephen King’s haunting Stephen Wilson Jr.’s CMA performances

Tuesday, November 18 by Lakes Media Music News

New artist of the year nominee Stephen Wilson Jr. will play twice during Wednesday's CMA Awards - and both performances have a connection to author Stephen King. One performance will be his cover of the Ben E. King classic "Stand By Me," featured on... Read More.

Lainey Wilson says to expect new music ‘sooner rather than later’

A playful Riley Green talks parents, pairings & performances ahead of the CMAs

Lauren Alaina leads the way, as the CMA takes the awards to TikTok

Zach Top to play ‘Guitar’ on CMA Awards, with a special eye on the album honors

Old Dominion’s been ‘Making Good Time,’ even through the tough years

‘Throw a dart’: Cody Johnson believes CMA entertainer is anybody’s game

Luke Combs keeps pounding, teams with Carolina Panthers for new merch line

CMA new artist nominee Tucker Wetmore thought it all was just a dream

CMA Awards 2025: First winners announced on ‘Good Morning America’

The 59th CMA Awards are Lainey Wilson’s Super Bowl

Nashville Notes: Eric Church, Shaboozey and more

How Stephen King’s haunting Stephen Wilson Jr.’s CMA performances

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