Ryman Auditorium announced exciting plans this week for its new Icon Walk, a permanent outdoor exhibition on the historic venue’s grounds. The Icon Walk will feature a collection of detailed bronze likenesses honoring those who have made significant contributions to the historic venue and Music City. The announcement came during …
Read More »Luke Combs Invited to Join the Grand Ole Opry
Luke Combs was surprised tonight by Opry members John Conlee, Chris Janson, and Craig Morgan with an invitation to become an official Grand Ole Opry member. As Combs wrapped his No. 1 hit “She Got The Best Of Me,” Conlee, Janson, and Morgan took the stage for the coveted invitation. …
Read More »The 48th Annual CMA Fest is in the Books
Four straight days of sold-out shows and capacity crowds, as well as surprise performances and collaborations, made CMA Fest 2019 one for the record books. At Nissan Stadium, Lil Nas X created one of the festival’s most talked-about moments Saturday night, joined by Billy Ray Cyrus and reigning CMA Entertainer …
Read More »Kelsea Ballerini Scores Her Fifth Career No. 1
Black River Entertainment recording artist Kelsea Ballerini rules the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart this week with her fifth career No. 1, “ Miss Me More.” Notching the first chart-topping single for a female artist in Country music in 15 months, Ballerini was also the last woman in the genre to hit …
Read More »Chris Young Is Officially A “Billion-Air”
Chris Young officially joined the “Billion-Airs” club as the RCA Records Nashville artist and multi-platinum entertainer was surprised onstage during his Artist of the Day play at CMA Music Fest with plaques commemorating his more than 2 Billion career streams and 12 Million singles sold. The timing was perfect as …
Read More »CMA Fest Day 3: Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus and Keith Urban Perform “Old Town Road”
The surprises continued on day three of CMA Fest, as Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban took the Nissan Stadium stage to perform the No. 1 song in the country, The packed stadium erupted with excitement, bringing the audience to their …
Read More »CMA Fest Day Two: Big Surprises Despite A Few Rain Delays
The 48th annual CMA Fest wrapped day two of its four-day festival yesterday with even more surprises, Hollywood stars and sold-out crowds. Despite a few rain delays, the streets of downtown Nashville were packed with fans enjoying their favorite music and visiting the unique activations throughout the festival. Carrie Underwood …
Read More »Florida Georgia Line Closes Out First Night Of CMAfest
The 48th annual CMA Fest kicked off yesterday with nearly 100 performances on 11 stages throughout downtown Nashville. Fans packed the festival all day for performances from their favorite artists, meet and greets and prize giveaways at Xfinity Fan Fair X, and one-of-a-kind experiences from morning till night. Fans were …
Read More »Photo Highlights From CMAfest Night One!
What a night! Here are some of the photo highlights from night one of the CMAfest Photos by the talented Tammie Arroyo. Looks like a wet one today. Be careful out there!
Read More »Featured Bonnaroo Artist: Patrick Droney
If you’re still at the Farm on Sunday (6/16), and we know you will be, go to The Who Stage at 3:45 and check out Patrick Droney. He’s got John Mayer good looks and guitar chops with a little old school blues pedigree. Check out his performance on NBC’s Late …
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