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HARDY (Disney/Randy Holmes) HARDY seems to be ready to bring the horror vibes in the days leading up to Oct. 31. The country rocker will host HARDY HALLOWEEN Oct. 29 and 30 at The Truth in Nashville, he announced in an eerie Instagram video that shows his face being replaced by various horror masks."Yeah we all know it's coming/ We just don't know when/ 'Cause we're all gonna die," he sings in the […]

Megan Moroney, 'The Best of Both Worlds' Spotify single (Courtesy Spotify) Megan Moroney is such a huge Hannah Montana fan that she has "The Best of Both Worlds" play at her concerts before taking the stage. And now the singer really does have the best of both worlds — she's covered the song for Spotify in celebration of the show's 20th anniversary.The streamer has also revealed the most-streamed Hannah Montana tracks globally. "The Best […]

Jordan Davis (Disney/Christopher Willard) It "Ain't a Bad Life" when you have two songs in country's top 15. Just ask Jordan Davis. At #12 is his third single from Learn the Hard Way."'Turn This Truck Around' is one that — I wanted to do it because I felt like it was different," he tells ABC Audio. "I felt it was something we've never released."The other is his pal Thomas Rhett's "Ain't […]

Jacob Hackworth will release his debut radio single, "What Took You So Long," this spring as the newest artist signed to MCA. The singer/songerwriter wrote Bailey Zimmerman's "Rock and a Hard Place" and Corey Kent's "This Heart." Walker Hayes has been added to the lineup of the fifth annual Breland & Friends benefit April 8 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Ashley Cooke, Dasha, Kaitlin Butts and more are just part of the night's talent."Homebody" […]

Jackson Dean's 'Magnolia Sage' (Blue Highway Records) Jackson Dean's fiancée, Shannon Miscoll, is his co-star in the music video for his new track, "Hey Mississippi."The latest cut from his forthcoming Magnolia Sage album, "Hey Mississippi" fits squarely in the Magnolia half of the record, which deals with the Southeast and the East Coast, while the Sage sections are centered in the West. "Hey Mississippi" finds Jackson infatuated with a girl from […]

Eric Church (Ralph Bavaro/NBC) When Eric Church wraps his Free the Machine Tour April 11 in Tampa, those won't be his last shows of the year.The Chief has added close to 10 fairs, festivals and special events to his schedule, starting with Trombone Shorty's 40th Birthday Concert April 25 in New Orleans. He's also booked to play Alan Jackson's final touring show June 27 at Nashville's Nissan Stadium. You can check […]

Keith Urban performs at the Ryman. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images) Keith Urban was honored with the Randy Owen Angels Among Us Award Thursday at Country Radio Seminar in Nashville. The accolade is named for the Alabama legend and the band's 1993 hit, recognizing his work that's raised more than $1 billion for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital since 1989.Keith's history with the Memphis nonprofit dates back to his first visit in 1998."Being […]

Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' (SAWGOD/ Columbia Records) The new track from Ella Langley unexpectedly shines some light on why she took time off the road back in August."Loving Life Again" was written with ERNEST and Devin Dawson after a short sabbatical in her home state."Last year, I just kind of lost my mind a little bit," Ella says in a news release. "My imposter syndrome kicked in. My life was moving […]

2026 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees (Country Music Association) Tim McGraw will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2026, along with singer/songwriter Paul Overstreet and bluegrass legends the Stanley Brothers. Tim is the 2026 modern era artist, with 60-plus top-10 hits to his credit and nearly 30 number ones. "Everything good in my life has come from country music,” he says. "From my best memories as a kid, […]