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Cody Johnson (Disney/Larry McCormack) Cody Johnson's Sunday night show closing out RODEOHOUSTON set a record, becoming the largest concert ever in the history of NRG Stadium.  A total of 80,203 tickets were sold for the evening, which included surprise appearances by Carrie Underwood and Carin León. Cody's only the second artist to play a concert-only event at RODEOHOUSTON. The first was George Strait.Cody previously played the long-running event six times, in 2017, 2018, […]

Zach John King's "Get to Drinkin'" (Sony) Newcomer Zach John King is currently enjoying his very first hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with "Get to Drinkin'." "The story behind 'Get to Drinkin'' is about a relationship that I had in the past that, after a few Jack & Cokes, I started to paint it with rose-colored glasses, started to act like it wasn't my fault for letting things get […]

You can check out Hudson Westbrook's debut appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show on Tuesday. Check your local listings to see when it airs in your area. Justin Moore's 17-track Greatest Hits... Moore to Come is out now, including the version of his latest hit, "Time's Ticking," that features Dierks Bentley, as well as classic tracks like "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away." Jelly Roll is out with "Lighter," a song produced […]

Ella Langley (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Ella Langley's just set the record as the female country artist with the longest reign atop Billboard's all-genre Hot 100, as "Choosin' Texas" spends its fourth week at #1. The Platinum single also remains atop the Billboard Hot Country Songs, Billboard Country Streaming Songs and Billboard Country Digital Song Sales charts.Even more, "Choosin' Texas" is also a hit internationally, spending a dozen weeks at #1 in the […]

Hudson Westbrook's "Hey Dallas" (Warner Records Nashville) Hudson Westbrook plays with the expression "Houston, we've got a problem" in his new song, "Hey Dallas."This time, however, it applies to a certain romantic interest instead of the space program. “‘Hey Dallas’ just came together really naturally and was a lot of fun to write,” Hudson says. “I’ve been teasing it, and the reaction’s been awesome — I can’t wait for everyone to […]

Thomas Rhett's "Georgia on My Mind" (Blue Highway Records) Thomas Rhett shows off his soulful side in ESPN's new campaign for the 2026 Masters Tournament. “Recording ‘Georgia On My Mind’ was a pretty surreal moment for me,” he says. “Being from Georgia, sports and music are both just in my blood. Obviously nobody can touch the original, but it meant a lot to me to be asked to honor both the song […]

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 […]