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Craig Morgan is set to sing "God Bless America" on Saturday as the Seattle Seahawks take on the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. You can watch the game live on ABC/ESPN starting at 5 p.m. PT.Terri Clark has been honored with the Order of Canada, her native country's highest accolade for a civilian. Anne Murray, k.d. lang and Joni Mitchell have also received the recognition, which is the "cornerstone of […]

Ashley McBryde (Disney/Larry McCormack) Ashley McBryde's fifth studio album seems destined to arrive in 2026, and so far, she's simply overwhelmed by what she's been able to do. The "One Night Standards" hitmaker shared her thoughts on Instagram, after listening to the rough mixes of the record for the first time. "This is literally a video I sent to my team after hearing this #newmusic. Stay Tuned!" she wrote. In the short clip, […]

Brittany & Jason Aldean (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Jason Aldean's new album, Songs About Us, won't arrive until April 24, but fans won't have to wait that long to hear new music. In a surprise New Year's Eve announcement, he and wife Brittany Aldean revealed "something special" is coming Jan. 9, specifically three new tracks. Jason goes on to say one of them will be the couple's first collab, "Easier Gone," remarking that "you […]

Chase Stokes & Kelsea Ballerini at the 2025 Grammys (Francis Specker/CBS) After lots of online speculation, Kelsea Ballerini and actor Chase Stokes are officially back together. “Messy year for the heart, messy year for the outside coming in, messy year for the way it became an out of our hands portrayal of it," Kelsea shared in her Instagram Stories on Dec. 31, along with a photo of the two at sunset. "But what […]

Jelly Roll is on the cover of the Winter 2026 issue of 'Men's Health.' (AB + DM for 'Men’s Health') Jelly Roll is opening up about shedding 275 pounds and the motivation behind his major weight loss.The "Beautifully Broken" singer-songwriter is the latest cover star of Men's Health, fulfilling the dream he shared back in December 2024. He also stars in a new documentary short from Men's Health, titled A Year […]

Dustin Lynch (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) When a new year rolls around, Dustin Lynch has two ongoing traditions: He's got a standing date with Luke Bryan and his fans in Mexico, and he'll be traversing the globe with some old friends."We've got our bull's-eye set on Argentina," he says of his 2026 plans. "Each year we do a trip, me and a couple college buddies, to a new country we've never […]

'American Idol' 2026 (Disney) A new year means a new season of American Idol, and in a new promo, an old favorite makes a return.In the promo, host Ryan Seacrest welcomes judges Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood to "American Idol University." "With decades of talent on display, I'm so excited for you all to explore these historic halls," says Seacrest."Look at all these superstars that have graduated from […]

Jordan Davis (Disney/Randy Holmes) Jordan Davis will welcome 2026 by accomplishing a goal he's had practically his whole life: playing New Year's Rockin' Eve. "This is the thing that you grow up [and] you know that everybody in the country is watching this, including me last year wanting to be a part of this. So here we are now, you know, getting to sing at it, getting to be part of […]

At the beginning of 2025, Russell Dickerson thought his emotional song "Bones" would be his next big hit. But in February, the release of "Happen to Me" would change all that. Thanks to a self-described "stupid dance on TikTok" inspired by Usher and Michael Jackson, the song went viral with its interpolation of Cyndi Lauper's '80s anthem "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun." Now it finishes the year at #15 on Country Aircheck's Top 25 Songs […]