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Megan Moroney attends the 59th Annual CMA Awards, Nov. 19, 2025 Nashville, Tennessee (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) CMA Awards, #1 hits, headlining tours — Megan Moroney has achieved all of those things, so now she's got some more unique goals.In a Vanity Fair feature, Megan says she wants a wax figurine, meaning a wax statue of herself in a place like Madame Tussauds, where stars like Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Darius Rucker, George Strait […]

Lainey Wilson on the CMA red carpet in Nashville, Nov. 19, 2025. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Lainey Wilson and her fiancé, Devlin “Duck” Hodges, would like to have some little ducklings one day.While appearing on the Australian podcast No Filter with Kate Langbroek, Lainey said she and Duck "definitely wanna have a family," and then laughed, "You know, time's a-tickin." "But I think him and I both would be good parents and I'd […]

Kelsea Ballerini performs on the ‘The 59th Annual CMA Awards’ (Disney/Frank Micelotta) The punch line to that old joke, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" is no longer "practice" — it's "be Kelsea Ballerini."Kelsea has been added to the lineup for An Evening with the Grand Ole Opry, a special performance at the iconic New York City venue scheduled for March 20. She joins a bill that also includes […]

Lauren Alaina & Cam Arnold (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Lauren Alaina's duet partner in life, Cam Arnold, is responsible for her duet partner on her latest hit, "All My Exes" with Chase Matthew. "He is the best. I love that guy so much," Lauren says of the "Darlin'" hitmaker. "My husband is the reason I have the duet with him, which is hilarious.""Cameron played him that song when we were on tour […]

Gloria Anderson, from Luling, Texas, is the winner of Tractor Supply Company's Life Out Here Emerging Artist Program. As part of her prize, she got to play ahead of a private Cody Johnson show, record a song at Nashville's Blackbird Studio and meet with music industry executives.Eric Paslay will now headline the 37th annual Ballet Ball Saturday at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center, stepping in for Jamey Johnson, who had to cancel […]

Dustin Lynch (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Where in the world is Dustin Lynch these days? Well, it's probably not the place you would expect: South America. "Annual New Country boys trip is underway!" he posted on his socials. "Argentina is off to a great start. Amazing people."For the past few years, Dustin and two of his longtime friends have made a tradition of visiting a place they've never been. That's why they've […]

Willie Nelson and Kenny Chesney performs at Farm Aid at the Comcast Center on September 20, 2008 in Mansfield, Massachusetts. (Paul Natkin/WireImage) Kenny Chesney leads off the new season of the One by Willie podcast focusing on his love for Willie Nelson's 1976 recording of "That Lucky Old Sun." Of course, Kenny rerecorded it with Willie in 2008 and also made it the title track of one of his albums.The podcast, […]

Willa Gray Akins, Thomas Rhett, Ada James Akins and Lauren Akins attend the 53rd annual CMA Awards at the Music City Center on November 13, 2019 in Nashville. (John Shearer/WireImage) How are Thomas Rhett and family adjusting to life after the birth of their son in late February? TR's posted an Instagram carousel that will give you a clue. The first slide is video of his wife, Lauren Akins, napping on the […]

Jimmy Fallon & Megan Moroney (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Megan Moroney administered some "Medicine" during her Wednesday performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.That's the song from her third studio album that she chose to sing for her second appearance on the TV staple. Cloud 9 had an impressive debut, emerging at #1 on the all-genre Billboard 200.Megan also decked out the stage as what she called the "Cloud 9 Pharmacy." […]