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Country Music Stars Fire Up Internet With New Song, Reactions Pour In: LISTEN

The popular country music trio consists of the Balkcom sisters. PublishedMay 16, 2025 8:54 AM EDT•UpdatedMay 16, 2025 8:54 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link The Castellows have country music fans talking after dropping a new song Friday. Sisters Lily …

Country music star gave Nashville man ‘hope and drive again’ after replacing guitar destroyed by airline

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The man who had his guitar replaced by a country music star after it was destroyed on a flight says that the star has given him “Hope and drive again.” Sam Hayes said that Chris Young invited him out for drinks and to play some …

Country singer Chris Young replaces man’s guitar after it was destroyed by airline: ‘I know what that feels like’

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) – Country singer Chris Young stepped in to help a man whose guitar was destroyed while traveling. Sam Hayes said he has flown a lot of times with his guitar with no problems, until his most recent flight. United …

Folk artist brings headline show to Limerick

All Live95 News Getty Images The last time he played Limerick, he was supporting Kingfishr’s first headline show. Tadhg Williams has announced his first headline show in Limerick as part of ‘This Tour is a Nixer’ in a visit to The Record Room on Friday, …

Maren Morris Reveals How She Follows in the Footsteps of Her Country Music Heroes Johnny Cash and Kris Kritofferson

Maren Morris has been politically outspoken since rising to stardom in the country music world. For a time, she claimed to want to exit the genre and start a pop career because the overall political leanings of Nashville and the country scene didn’t align …

Did Morgan Wallen Take A Swipe At Country Music Awards Shows With A Line In “I’m A Little Crazy”?

We might be reading too much into this… but maybe not? It’s no secret that Morgan Wallen and the major country music award shows in the CMA and ACM Awards don’t have the best relationship, and Morgan barely acknowledged his 2024 CMA Award for Entertainer …

Tucker Wetmore Shares His Country Music Essentials Ahead of His Summer Tour

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Tucker Wetmore is heating up the country music charts! With a new album out now featuring the hit single “Brunette,” the singer- …

Butler County’s largest country music festival adds more performers

Smiley’s most-streamed song is “Last Rodeo,” according to ChartMetric.com. Gardner gained momentum in country music for her cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams,” which has been viewed online more than 62 million times in four years. Other performers include …

Country Music Hall of Famer back from retirement to perform in 2025

Ray Stevens isn’t done yet. The Country Music Hall of Famer is coming out of retirement to perform in 2025. The 86-year-old Stevens announced new live dates in 2025 at CabaRay Showroom where he’ll perform songs from his newest album, “Say Whut?,” along …

Folk music legend to perform in Basingstoke as part of farewell tour

Peggy will be taking to the stage at The Haymarket on Thursday, June 5, at 7.30pm, alongside her sons Neill and Calum MacColl, in a special celebration of her 90th birthday. Peggy, a prominent figure in both American and British folk music, has been …

Country music artist paying homage to hometown of Canton with new song 'Hall of Fame'

Stark County native Karissa Ella is paying tribute to Canton in her forthcoming song, "Hall of Fame." Ella, who moved from Stark County to pursue a music career in Nashville, will be performing on June 13 at The Country Fest at Clay's Resort …

Country singer Clayton Anderson says his Indianapolis bars will be lively

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Sydney Sweeney Will Play A Country Singer In Upcoming Movie

Westerns seem to be very popular these days. Per Whiskey Riff, some of that popularity can be attributed to the Yellowstone TV drama franchise. Viewers ate up the compelling saga of the powerful Dutton clan, headed by Kevin Costner. Even though his …

Grammy winning country music star dead at 71 after cancer battle

Billy Earheart, a piano player and organist for the Amazing Rhythm Aces, has died. He was 71. Earheart’s obituary said he died on May 13 “after an extended struggle with cancer.” The Tennessee native won a Grammy Award with the “Amazing Rhythm Aces” for …

Rock legend to release first country music album after shelving it for 30 years

Bruce Springsteen fired up his fans when he announced back in April that he was releasing seven — yes, seven — “lost” albums on June 27. The project, entitled “Tracks II: The Lost Albums” was revealed to include 83 songs across the seven albums recorded …

Post Malone embraces Nashville's country music scene, classic artists

Post Malone, known for hip-hop and pop, is embracing country music, influenced by his upbringing and personal tastes. His foray into country includes a platinum album, hit collaborations, and a world tour featuring prominent country musicians. Malone's …

Maren Morris Says She Never Said She Was Leaving Country Music

Everything became a little too much for Maren Morris of late, and she declared that she was leaving the 'Toxic' world of country music. However, she's backtracked on that. Videos by Wide Open Country Speaking to The New York Times' Popcast …

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Country Music continues at the Ellis Theater in downtown Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (WTOK) -The 72nd annual Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival continued Thursday night, as they took the party to the Ellis Theater in downtown Philadelphia. Jake Worthington, Daniel Houze, and the Honest Thieves took the stage. They each …

Innovation, Vision, Legacy, and Leadership: Mr. Purple Builds a Brand Designed to Outlast Him

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exclusive Xraised interview, Purple Group CEO Jignesh Patel discusses how purpose, design, and innovative thinking are influencing industries and shaping modern leadership …

Antoine Dupont Joins Rugby Football Club Los Angeles Ownership Group

Rugby Football Club Los Angeles is proud to welcome Antoine Dupont and his company Ouest Coast into the ownership group of the franchise. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Widely regarded as one of the very best …

Exceptional Mountain Estate with Private Ski Access in Park City, Utah, Heads to Auction with Concierge Auctions

Top Listing on Utah Market Designed by Fred Babcock to Auction in Cooperation with Paul Benson and Marcus Wood of Engel & Völkers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare legacy estate is coming to market in the …

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

Dayspring Restoration Launches New Website

Montana’s premier disaster restoration company delivers a better user experience and more comprehensive information to customers with their new website. BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dayspring Restoration is …

James Malinchak Interviews Kevin Mar: Global Fencing Leader and Founder of Kaizen Academy on Championing Leadership

James Malinchak Interviews Kevin Mar: Global Fencing Leader and Founder of Kaizen Academy on Championing Leadership, Excellence, and Empowerment Through Sport SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International …

Renew Financial brings its residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program to Rocklin, California

Homeowners in Rocklin now have access to PACE financing, joining 359 other cities and jurisdictions in California that already offer the program. ROCKLIN, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renew Financial, the pioneer and a …

Talentuch Completes Comprehensive Salary Benchmarking Project for Malta-Based SEO Agency

Talentuch has successfully completed a two-month salary benchmarking project for a Malta-based SEO agency looking to optimize its HR & hiring strategy. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Talentuch, a leading …

Abraham House and Sol Rashidi Launch Global Human-Centered AI Initiative to Prepare Workforce for the Future

Guided by Sol Rashidi, Abraham House launches a people-first AI framework to uplift dignity, purpose, and human potential in the age of disruption. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing disruption …

STUDIO SALE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTIST VINCENT SMITH

May 27th at 12pm EST. LARCHMONT, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vincent D. Smith (1929 - 2003) is distinctive for his adept utilization of mixed media, striking colors, and references to the rich visual culture of the …

James Malinchak Interviews Mary Harrison: Author, Autism Advocate, and Parent Coach

James Malinchak Interviews Mary Harrison: Author, Autism Advocate, and Parent Coach on Unlocking the Potential of Children with Special Needs WESTPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International speaker and ABC’s Secret …

RIIG - HOOTL Secures Strategic Investment in UAE

Relationship Expands Middle East Regional Footprint, Rebrands to RIIG-HOOTL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RIIG – HOOTL, a risk intelligence and cybersecurity solutions provider, is proud to announce the …

Loangevity Announces Reverse Mortgage with Line of Credit that Grows

5 Facts about how a Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit Works ORANGE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more Americans seek smarter ways to tap into their home equity in retirement, the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ( …

Sensfrx Launches Lifetime Deal to Help Ecommerce Stores Block Fraud Before Checkout

AI-powered fraud prevention tool for WordPress security and WooCommerce stores now available as a lifetime deal to block bots, fake orders, and abuse. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sensfrx, an AI-powered fraud …

Chairman Mert Şener Charts Bold International Growth for MES Group

MES Group Embarks on Ambitious Global Expansion NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mert Şener, Chairman of the Board of MES Group of Companies and President of the Turkish Education Federation, today publicly …

Partner Real Estate Brings Agents Together for Exclusive Networking Happy Hour at Hangar 24 Brewery

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a fast-moving industry where connection is often replaced by competition, Partner Real Estate is doubling down on what truly drives long-term success: community, collaboration, and …

IBN Technologies Enhances Accounts Payable Services for Washington Businesses Facing Rising Financial Pressures

IBN Technologies offers scalable accounts payable services in Washington, helping businesses boost accuracy and cash flow control. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the face of persistent operational challenges and …

Octave Acquires West Allis Towne Centre - Fist Acquisition in Wisconsin

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Octave Holdings and Investments, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of West Allis Towne Centre in West Allis, Wisconsin. Then is the first acquisition for Octave’s …

Tax Network USA Reviews Internal Financial Disclosures to Build Case Strategies

Tax Network USA reviews financial disclosures early to ensure accuracy, protect clients, and improve resolution success. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before any IRS document is prepared or submitted, the Tax …

Accounts Payable Services Enhance Efficiency for Montana's Small Businesses Amid Economic Challenges

IBN Technologies offers expert accounts payable services to help Montana businesses streamline processes, improve cash flow, and ensure compliance. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the face of growing operating …