The Country Music Association has announced nominees for “The 56th Annual CMA Awards,” with first-time nominee Lainey Wilson topping the list at six nominations. Other top nominees include Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, and Chris Stapleton, along with songwriter and producer Shane McAnally, each with five nominations. Cody Johnson and songwriter/producer Josh Osborne collect four nominations each. …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Kicks Off Tour At Madison Square Garden
Clad in a flannel cut-off shirt, denim jeans and boots, Morgan Wallen opened his Dangerous Tour at Madison Square Garden last night, the first stop on his 54-city trek across the country. With a decibel level averaging 30dBs louder than the average game at the arena, the songwriter/superstar eased into …
Read More »Austin Neal Launches The Neal Agency
Third generation country music booking agent and artist advocate Austin Neal is pleased to announce the official opening of The Neal Agency. Designed to be a smaller, more artist-focused organization, the eight-act company, which is based in the Wedgewood Houston neighborhood in Nashville, is committed to creating touring plans that …
Read More »Ernest Scores Most Added Single At Country radio
Ernest’s brand-new song “Flower Shops (feat. Morgan Wallen)” launched this week as the most added single at Country radio with 88 stations spinning the record now. The Big Loud Records MULTI-PLATINUM artist/songwriter surprise dropped the fan-favorite track on New Year’s Eve, quickly catapulting to #1 at Apple Music Country, Spotify …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Announces “Dangerous Tour”
Morgan Wallen announces today (11/15) his return to the road with THE DANGEROUS TOUR. Named after his history-making, critically acclaimed Dangerous: The Double Album, the in-demand entertainer welcomes special guest HARDY as direct support in 2022, with Larry Fleet also joining on select dates from February through May. The tour …
Read More »Luke Bryan Thrills Sold-Out Hometown Crowd
Reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan played to a sold-out hometown crowd in Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena last night, the seventh stop on his “Proud To Be Right Here Tour” with dates scheduled through the fall. Dylan Scott and Caylee Hammack were the scheduled opening guests along with DJ …
Read More »Hardy Debuts At An Impressive #4 On Billboard
Big Loud Records’ Hardy debuts at an impressive #4 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart this week with over 16.5 MILLION on-demand streams since its release. Its success positions HARDY at the top of Billboard’s Country Songwriters chart simultaneously. The Mississippi native’s current single “ONE BEER” feat. Lauren Alaina & …
Read More »Cledus T. Judd Is Back!
Six years after hanging up his overalls, Cledus T. Judd is “Strate Outta Retarment.” The comedian has done a “My Weight’s Goin’ Up Down,” parody of Morgan Wallen’s #1 Country single “Up Down” featuring Florida Georgia Line. The video has garnered over 15,000 viewsa and the full clip will premiere …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Shines In Grand Ole Opry Debut
Showing equal amounts of new-school swagger and respect for Country’s timeless traditions, Big Loud Records rising star Morgan Wallen left his mark during his debut appearance at the GRAND OLE OPRY Friday, July 7. Receiving an overwhelming introduction from legendary Opry star “Whispering” Bill Anderson, Wallen was barely …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut
Big Loud Records breakout talent Morgan Wallen takes another step along his path to Country stardom this week, making his Grand Ole Opry debut on Friday, July 7, 2017. Taking the historic, world-famous stage for the first time, Wallen will join the ranks of legendary Opry performers …
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