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Taylor Swift attends the Songwriters Hall of Fame 55th Annual Induction and Awards Gala on June 11, 2026 in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Just a few months after she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Taylor Swift will receive the same honor from the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame aka NaSHOF.She's one of five inductees in the Class of 2026, who will be ushered into the […]

Lainey Wilson (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Lainey Wilson will play for Congress as her last concert of 2026 — sort of. The reigning CMA entertainer of the year will travel to Philadelphia, Mississippi, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, to raise money for Marty Stuart's Congress of Country Music museum and performing arts center. She'll do shows billed as An Acoustic Evening with Lainey Wilson at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. The sets will take place […]

Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan's Double Down Tour 2026 (Live Nation) When Jason Aldean arrives in San Diego Sunday to play his latest Double Down arena show with Luke Bryan, he'll be carrying a big load of metaphorical metal. That's because the RIAA has just cemented another round of sales certifications, beginning with his six-times Platinum My Kinda Party album. The title track is also quintuple Platinum."Fly Over States" is quadruple Platinum, […]

Koe Wetzel's 'The Night Champion' (Columbia Records) Koe Wetzel's ready to bring The Night Champion to Wranger National Finals Rodeo week in Las Vegas. The "High Road" hitmaker will celebrate his latest album with a special show Friday, Dec. 11, at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Presales kick off Tuesday, before tickets become available to the public on Friday. Koe just released his new radio single, "Jaded" with Ella Langley, which […]

The Chicks' 'Taking the Long Way: 20th Anniversary Edition' (Legacy Recordings) Two decades after the release of their fourth studio album, The Chicks are still Taking the Long Way, both on tour and via vinyl.Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer will kick off their Taking the Long Way 20th Anniversary Tour Sept. 30 in Detroit, followed by the Oct. 2 rerelease of their album of the same name.“It’s hard […]

Miranda Lambert's 'Crisco' Release Show (Courtesy Billy Bob's Texas/Miranda Lambert) Miranda Lambert's taking her country disco album to the dance floor of the world's largest honky-tonk.“When I was in the studio recording Crisco, I kept picturing the rhinestone saddle at Billy Bob’s,” Miranda says.  “It’s the perfect visual for a country disco album: honky tonk with some extra rhinestones and shine.""I’ve played some of my all-time favorite shows at Billy Bob’s […]

Ella Langley & Morgan Wallen's "I Can't Love You Anymore" (SAWGOD/Columbia Records) Country powerhouses Ella Langley and Morgan Wallen top the country chart once again, as "I Can't Love You Anymore" rises to #1 on Billboard Country Airplay in only its 15th week. This is Ella's fifth #1 and Morgan's 22nd, following "Don't We," which is just off its second week at the pinnacle.It's only the third time in the 36-year history […]

Gavin Adcock's 'The Day I Hang It Up' (Warner Records Nashville) Gavin Adcock's got a song for the "Workin' Man" — and a video, too. It's something the "Wannabe" hitmaker knows well, since he was raised on a cattle farm in Watkinsville, Georgia.“This song is for working people. The kind of people who put in long hours, take pride in what they do and make time for the people they love,” Gavin […]

Parker McCollum's 'Live from the Hill Country' (MCA) Parker McCollum is Live from the Hill Country with three new versions of tracks from his self-titled ACM album of the year.Previously exclusive to Spotify and known as LIVE OUTSIDE, the songs were recorded in late spring of 2025 at H-5 Ranch in the Texas Hill Country that Parker calls home.The studio versions of “Solid Country Gold,” “My Blue” and “Watch Me Bleed” […]