Brandon Lake’s new album, King of Hearts, achieves numerous Billboard chart milestones this week. The record debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Christian Albums chart, while also premiering at No. 7 on the all-genre Billboard 200 tally, marking the 35-year-old singer/songwriter’s first career Top 10 entry on the chart. In addition to those accolades,…… MORE
Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at a benefit concert in Nashville on Tuesday night (June 24), with the music superstar performing “Shake It Off” on an acoustic guitar at the 1,200 capacity Brooklyn Bowl. The impromptu performance took place at the end of Kane Brown’s set, stunning the audience and delighting fans who had…… MORE
In a new interview with People, Marcus King candidly reflects on his journey to sobriety, while describing the social challenges he faced after giving up alcohol as an act of self-preservation. King, the 29-year-old frontman of southern country rockers the Marcus King Band, explains how sobriety has brought him newfound clarity and pride. “I don’t…… MORE
Parker McCollum’s self-titled record is set to be released on Friday (June 27), after the musician decided to scrap his initial attempt at making his fifth album even though it was half-finished. “I got to a point where I was like, ‘I’ve got to go challenge myself again and go find that buzz again,’” says…… MORE
Darius Rucker recently attended the Food & Wine Festival in Aspen, Colorado, to promote As One Cru, the wine brand he joined last year with winemaker Chris Radomski. While there, the Hootie & the Blowfish frontman shared an update about the progress of his new solo project, and revealed how his recent move to London…… MORE
During Jelly Roll’s performance at the Buckeye Country Superfest in Columbus on Saturday night (June 21), actor Kevin James surprised fans by joining the country star on stage. James and Jelly were both dressed in matching black outfits and backwards baseball hats, joining together for a hilarious duet on the singer’s hit single, “Need a…… MORE
The 21st annual Toby Keith & Friends Golf Classic raised a remarkable $1.4 million this year. Event host Sammy Hagar made an initial $10,000 donation, and over $100,000 was raised in the first two minutes of the gala. The event, held at the Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma, featured a charitable golf tournament and a…… MORE
Ronnie McDowell was rushed to a hospital over the weekend, following an onstage medical incident that took place during his performance at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Oley, Pennsylvania on Saturday (June 21). Early in McDowell’s set, the 75-year-old country singer began to slur his words, causing his concerned manager to talk to the…… MORE
Lainey Wilson’s rise to music stardom will be celebrated with an upcoming exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. The collection is titled, Lainey Wilson: Tough as Nails, and it is set to open on July 18. The exhibit will delve into the Louisiana native’s personal and professional journey as well as…… MORE
On Monday (June 23), Dolly Parton surprised fans by announcing a rare six-concert residency titled, Dolly: Live in Las Vegas, which will take place at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this winter. The highly anticipated mini-residency will run from December 4 to December 13, and is set to coincide with the National Finals Rodeo. “To…… MORE
