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Lainey Wilson Hosts ‘The 59th Annual CMA Awards’ live from Nashville airing November 19 on ABC; streaming next day on Hulu. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Amazon Music has released its annual year in review, including a list of the most-streamed tracks by users in 2025, and plenty of country hits made the cut.Amazon Music customers in the U.S. were streaming multiple Morgan Wallen tracks this past year, including the Tate McRae […]

Scotty McCreery's "White Christmas" (Triple Tigers) If you think the world couldn't possibly need another version of the Irving Berlin classic "White Christmas," Scotty McCreery humbly asks that you let him plead his case. You see, Scotty's take on the much-recorded tune takes inspiration from both The Drifters and Elvis Presley. "I was almost nervous to record the song because I love it so much during Christmastime," he tells ABC Audio. "And I […]

Zach Top performs on the 59th Annual CMA Awards, November 19, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee (Disney/Frank Micelotta) We'd never lie: Zach Top is getting his own denim line.He's teaming with Kimes Ranch for the new collaboration; the first piece, the ZTKR01 jean aka the "Zach," is the first release from the collection. They'll be available at the Kimes Ranch Booth inside the Las Vegas Convention Center during the National Finals Rodeo […]

Lady A's 'On This Winter's Night (Volume 2)' (Big Machine) With a new holiday album, On This Winter's Night (Volume 2), and a Christmas tour, Lady A will be all over your TV in December.You can watch the group sing "Wonderful Christmastime" on The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular Monday at 9 p.m. ET on ABC. On Tuesday night they'll be performing one of the original songs on the album, […]

Rex Linn and Reba McEntire attend the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards at Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star on May 08, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage) Reba McEntire and her fiancé, Rex Linn, got engaged in December 2024, but didn't tell anyone until September of this year. It's no wonder that Reba doesn't want anyone to think they went off and got married without telling anyone.While […]

Academy of Country Music Awards 2026 (dcp/ACM/Prime Video) The 2026 edition of the Academy of Country Music Awards is heading back to Sin City.The 61st annual ACMs will take place May 17 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and will stream live on Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on Twitch. Tickets will go on sale early next year.The Academy of Country Music Awards marked its 60th […]

CMA Songwriters Series 2026 for C2C London (Courtesy CMA) Keith Urban will be leading the charge when Country to Country London, an annual series of events that brings country music to the U.K., begins in March.On March 12, Keith will host and perform at the CMA Songwriters Series, the official kickoff to C2C London, at Indigo at The O2, a club that holds just over 2,500 people. Among the other performers on […]

Luke Combs performs on ‘The 59th Annual CMA Awards’ live from Nashville, Nov. 19 on ABC and streaming next day on Hulu. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) You may be bummed about returning to work after a four-day break, but at least we have a new Luke Combs song to look forward to this week.Luke confirmed that his new song "Giving Her Away" will be out on Friday, Dec. 5, in an Instagram […]

Brad Paisley's 'Snow Globe Town' (Huckleberry/Mercury Nashville) As mischievous elves start to appear in homes around the world this time of year, Brad Paisley needs to get a thing or two off his chest. He says he's been terrorized by descendants of the Elf on the Shelf for years."Our elves are nuts," Brad says. "You know, if you look back at my Instagram history, there's some of them documented. Like they'll frequently fill […]