Buck Country Music News

Shane Profitt's 'Population Me' (Triple Tigers Records) Newcomer Shane Profitt's already scored a top-20 hit with 2022's "How It Oughta Be." Now he's on track to repeat that success with his latest single, "Long Live Country," which just cracked country's top-40. "I always say before I'm an artist, I'm a songwriter," he tells ABC Audio. "And I take pride in writing my songs, and at the end of the day, I […]

Justin Moore, Gavin Adcock and The Red Clay Strays will headline the Born & Raised Music Festival Sept. 17-19 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Tickets go on sale Wednesday. Walker Montgomery has signed with Jay DeMarcus' Red Street Records. The son of John Michael Montgomery and the nephew of Montgomery Gentry's Eddie Montgomery, Walker's debut single will be "Saving the Honky Tonks," which comes out April 3. The Band Loula's new song, "Mother's Mother," […]

Ella Langley (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Ella Langley's current victory lap will continue later this month as she headlines a special Spotify South by Southwest concert.The "Choosin' Texas" hitmaker's currently enjoying a second week atop Billboard's all-genre Hot 100, as the song returns three weeks after it initially hit #1.She'll play Spotify 20: Live at Stubb's Saturday, March 14, in Austin, co-headlining with '90s icon Alanis Morissette, who is famous for Jagged Little […]

Carly Pearce (Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal) The Song Suffragettes will give Carly Pearce their Yellow Rose of Inspiration Award March 30 at their 12th Anniversary Show. Carly will deliver an intimate performance and participate in a question and answer session as well.There'll also be two writers' rounds that night at The Listening Room, with Elizabeth Nichols, Belle Frantz, Abby Anderson, Chanel Yates, Abbie Callahan, Nanseera, Ashley Anne, Abbey Rowe and Alison Nichols all […]

Megan Moroney (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Broadcasting Inc.) Megan Moroney and Ella Langley are currently making history as the first women ever to top the all-genre Billboard 200 and Hot 100 at the same time.   It has happened before, however -- just never with two female artists. The first time was April 30, 1977, when the Eagles' Hotel California reigned atop the album tally and Glen Campbell's "Southern Nights" topped the song chart. To find […]

'NASHVILLE' Encore Tour (SteadiBeat Touring) The cast of the TV show Nashville is reuniting for two special shows in Music City. The drama's stars Clare Bowen, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson and Sam Palladio were previously scheduled to play Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium on Jan. 25, but it was postponed because of the ice storm. That concert will now take place on June 26, with tickets on sale now. They're also adding a […]

Ella Langley (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Ella Langley and Megan Moroney have teamed up to accomplish an impressive first for women in country music: This week, the two each sit atop one of Billboard's all-genre charts for the first time in history. Ella returns to the Hot 100 for a second time with "Choosin' Texas," after previously topping the tally three weeks ago. At the same time, Megan's new album, Cloud 9, […]

Josh Ross (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Josh Ross says the sly undertone of his top-30 hit "Hate How You Look" draws from his real-life experience."I call it like my cheeky song in the sense that, like, I've been in the situation where I've broken up with somebody, then I like see them down the road and I'm like, 'Gosh, she looks so good,'" he tells ABC Audio. "You almost like kind of hate […]

Lone Star State native Cody Johnson released his new song, "Blame Texas," on Monday to coincide with Texas Independence Day.Drake Milligan's added fall dates in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom to his Tumbleweed World Tour. His new album, also named Tumbleweed, drops March 13. Morgan Wallen's follow-up radio single to his current #1, "20 Cigarettes," is the I'm the Problem track "Don't We." Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. […]