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Jelly Roll & Lainey Wilson (© Grand Ole Opry, photos by Chris Hollo) Jelly Roll's mom sat in the front row Tuesday night as her son was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. It was her first time seeing him play the prestigious stage.Wearing a cross that belonged to Johnny Cash, Jelly kicked off the night performing his hits “Liar,” “Need a Favor,” “I Am Not Okay,” “Hard […]

Russell Dickerson's 'Worth Your Wild' EP (Triple Tigers) Thanks to Russell Dickerson's devoted fanbase, he says picking the latest single from Famous Back Home wasn't really that hard.  "It's kind of a song the fans just kind of spoke for themselves," he tells ABC Audio. "Like as soon as the album came out, obviously 'Happen to Me' was the biggest [according to consumption], but, like, if you look at the […]

Preston Cooper's follow-up to his debut hit, "Weak," will be his new radio single, "One for the Road," from his album Toledo Talkin'.Vince Gill's fifth EP in the 50 Years from Home series, titled Lonely's What I Do, will arrive Friday. The Country Music Hall of Famer has also added second shows in Greenville, South Carolina; Hiawassee, Georgia; and Memphis, Tennessee, due to demand.Maren Morris is set to play Colorado's Red […]

Hudson Westbrook's "Painted You Pretty" (River House Artists/Warner Records Nashville) A month after Hudson Westbrook topped the chart with his debut single, "House Again," in February, he's poised to take over the airwaves with its follow-up, "Painted You Pretty."“This is my favorite song on my debut record," Hudson says. "It means so much to me that people are loving it as much as I do. I literally taught myself how to sing […]

Luke Bryan (Disney/Eric McCandless) There's new music coming from Luke Bryan even sooner than you probably expected.A new ad in the weekly edition of Country Aircheck reveals "Country and She Knows It" will arrive March 27. It will also be Luke's new radio single.A full-page photo shows a grinning Luke reclining on a sofa, clad in camo pants, boots and a jean jacket, with drink in hand and a guitar […]

Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' (SAWGOD/ Columbia Records) Country fans are still "Choosin' Texas," as Ella Langley's record-breaking hit tops both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts.This is Ella's fourth Mediabase #1 overall and her second as a soloist. Of course, her other solo single was "weren't for the wind," while her chart-topping duets were "you look like you love me" and "Don't Mind If I Do," both with Riley Green."Choosin' […]

Kenny Chesney (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Kenny Chesney will be given the first-ever Ocean Legacy Award April 12 when he closes out the Tortuga Music Festival. This will be Kenny's sixth time headlining the Fort Lauderdale gathering, which was founded to help raise awareness about ocean conservation and coastal environmental issues. “To me, when people can come together to learn about the ocean, how to treat it and have a great time with their friends, […]

Thomas Rhett & Niall Horan Live (Live Nation) Thomas Rhett and pop star Niall Horan together on one bill? It may seem like an unusual pairing, but the two are teaming up for two stadium dates this summer.Niall writes on Instagram, "When TR brought up the idea of doing these, I immediately got so excited just thinking about it. We’ve been friends for ages and it just makes perfect sense."Niall says […]

Jon Pardi performs at the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the White House Ellipse on Dec. 4, 2025 in Washington, DC.(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Following his 2015 hit "Head Over Boots" and his 2016 hit "Dirt on My Boots," Jon Pardi waited a whole decade to revisit the topic with his new single, "Boots Off.""It’s just a lot of fun. Sexy, fun song, good dancing song, got a great […]