Country

Lainey Wilson & Zach Top join Chris Stapleton on stadium shows in 2026

Thursday, January 8 by Lakes Media Music News

Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show will keep on rolling through the fall, with the addition of more than 20 new dates that continue through October. Lainey Wilson will join him for the newly added concerts at Nashville's Nissan Stadium, Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Detroit's... Read More.

HARDY’s ‘Favorite Country Song’ is one he could never write

Thursday, January 8 by Lakes Media Music News

HARDY's currently sitting at #2 on both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts with "Favorite Country Song," making it likely his radio single will soon be the #1 country song. In his latest hit, the respected writer contrasts the... Read More.

Megan Moroney, Zach Top, Jelly Roll & more up for ‘Pollstar’ honors

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

Megan Moroney, Zach Top, Kenny Chesney and many more are in the running for the Pollstar Awards, as the magazine passes out honors for 2025's best tours.Megan and Zach both vie for new headliner of the year with Benson Boone,... Read More.

The Opry Goes Dolly as the icon turns 80

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

Dolly Parton will turn 80 on Jan. 19, and the Grand Ole Opry is planning a major celebration.For the fourth year in the row, the country music institution will put on a special Opry Goes Dolly show Jan. 17 at the Grand Ole Opry... Read More.

The inside scoop on Hudson Westbrook’s ‘Exclusive’ new EP

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

Hudson Westbrook's just revealed the cover art and track listing for his Exclusive EP, which arrives Jan. 23. The set leads off with the title track, "Exclusive," and continues with "LMWYL," "Lovin' on Me," and the previously released "If He... Read More.

‘The Way I Am’: Luke Combs’ sixth album is coming in March

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

Luke Combs' new album, The Way I Am, will arrive March 20, the day before he kicks off his 2026 world tour.The 22-track record features the favorite "Sleepless in a Hotel Room," which is out now. "It's been a long... Read More.

Keith Urban & Nicole Kidman outline parenting plan as divorce becomes final

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

The divorce of Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman is now final, after court documents were filed on Tuesday. In documents obtained by ABC Audio, the two stars agreed to waive child and spousal support and to cover their own legal fees. They outlined a... Read More.

A decade later, Jon Pardi’s back with more boots

Wednesday, January 7 by Lakes Media Music News

From the man who brought you "Head Over Boots" and "Dirt on My Boots" comes another boots song.Jon Pardi's new radio single from his Honkytonk Hollywood album is "Boots Off.""Third time's a charm," he jokes. "Well, you know, it's been... Read More.

Nashville notes: Big & Rich at the Bluebird + Vince Gill at ‘Brown’s Diner Bar’

Tuesday, January 6 by Lakes Media Music News

Friday night at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium, the Grand Ole Opry will mark Clint Black's 35th anniversary as a member. Rhonda Vincent, Emily Ann Roberts, Riders in the Sky and more will perform on the show.Vince Gill's third EP in his yearlong series titled... Read More.

Morgan Wallen’s ‘Problem’ keeps helping him set records

Tuesday, January 6 by Lakes Media Music News

Morgan Wallen's currently spending his 33rd week in a row atop the Billboard Top Country Albums chart with I'm the Problem, extending an already record-setting run. Overall, the "20 Cigarettes" hitmaker has logged 219 weeks at #1 on the country... Read More.

Jelly Roll tapped to judge Netflix reboot of ‘Star Search’

Tuesday, January 6 by Lakes Media Music News

A few years ago, Jelly Roll served as an "artist-in-residence" on ABC's American Idol. Now he's going to be part of the judging panel for a reboot of the O.G. TV reality competition show Star Search.Jelly Roll's been tapped to be one of three... Read More.

Is Garth Brooks planning to tour the second half of 2026?

Tuesday, January 6 by Lakes Media Music News

Trisha Yearwood's hitting the road in 2026, and husband Garth Brooks is hinting he may follow suit. "My bride will be touring the first half of the year, and then we'll see what may be waiting for us in the second half," he teases.Trisha's... Read More.

Lainey Wilson & Zach Top join Chris Stapleton on stadium shows in 2026

HARDY’s ‘Favorite Country Song’ is one he could never write

Megan Moroney, Zach Top, Jelly Roll & more up for ‘Pollstar’ honors

The Opry Goes Dolly as the icon turns 80

The inside scoop on Hudson Westbrook’s ‘Exclusive’ new EP

‘The Way I Am’: Luke Combs’ sixth album is coming in March

Keith Urban & Nicole Kidman outline parenting plan as divorce becomes final

A decade later, Jon Pardi’s back with more boots

Nashville notes: Big & Rich at the Bluebird + Vince Gill at ‘Brown’s Diner Bar’

Morgan Wallen’s ‘Problem’ keeps helping him set records

Jelly Roll tapped to judge Netflix reboot of ‘Star Search’

Is Garth Brooks planning to tour the second half of 2026?

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