The CMA Music Festival is a four-day music festival centered on country music hosted each June by the Country Music Association in Nashville, Tennessee. Beginning in 1972 as Fan Fair, the event now draws over 400 artists and celebrities who hold autograph sessions and perform in one of the many concerts offered throughout the festival.
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Marty Stuart Releases New Song 'Sitting Alone' From First Album In 6 Years 'Altitude'
by Michael Major - March 22, 2023
Marty Stuart released his new song “Sitting Alone” from his forthcoming album. Stuart is currently in the midst of a nationwide headlining tour that resumes this Friday, March 24 in St. Louis, MO before performing at Stagecoach Festival on April 29 and hitting the road with Chris Stapleton this ...
Warren Zeiders Releases New Single 'Pretty Little Poison'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023
Warren Zeiders shares new single “Pretty Little Poison” via Warner Records. Alongside the track, he announces the new upcoming EP, Pretty Little Poison (Sampler). Including “Pretty Little Poison,” previous single “West Texas Weather,” and two new tracks, the EP is a sampler of ...
BMG/BBR Music Group Signs The Frontmen: Richie McDonald, Tim Rushlow and Larry Stewart
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023
The trio of Richie McDonald, formerly of Lonestar, Tim Rushlow, formerly of Little Texas, and Larry Stewart of Restless Heart boasts a collective arsenal of 30 No. 1 hit songs and over 30 million records sold. The three country vets will release new music this year as well as re-record new versions ...
RVSHVD Returns with 'Reverse' Single
by Michael Major - March 09, 2023
RVSHVD, one of the most exciting new artists to fuse county storytelling with hip-hop sonics, returns with 'Reverse' released on The Penthouse South / Sumerian Records. Produced by The Dream Addix and Alex 'Lex' Goodwin, 'Reverse' has RVSHVD singing about his rural Southern roots but in a situation ...
Dalton Dover's 'Giving Up On That' Most Added At Country Radio
by Michael Major - March 07, 2023
As a Pandora 2023 Artist to Watch, an Amazon Music 2023 Breakthrough Artist to Watch: Country Class and a member of CMT’s LISTEN UP 2023 Class, Dalton Dover continues to reach new career milestones with the debut of his first single via UMG Nashville/ Mercury Records, as “Giving Up On Th...
Hannah Anders Brings The Party In New Country Single 'Southern Free'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2023
Country artist Hannah Anders has released new single 'Southern Free.' The single is now available on all digital streaming platforms....
Gary Pratt's Celebrates Country Living On Latest Single “'Til Your Boots Are Dirty”
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2023
Pittsburgh's Gary Pratt is an award-winning country musician who has gained fame on both national and international music charts. He blends the classic country sound with his unique musical approach to create songs that are toe-tappingly, boot-scoot-able, memorable and catchy....
Rising Country Star Jarvis Redd To Perform At CMA Festival 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2023
On the Eve of being cast to appear in his Hollywood debut movie 'Athena Saves Christmas' directed by Josh Webber, quickly rising country singer Jarvis Redd revealed his official invitation from the 50th CMA Festival to perform in Nashville this coming June....
CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Sets For Encore Broadcast Next Week
by Michael Major - December 09, 2022
Carly Pearce hosts and performs (“Here Comes Santa Claus” and “Man With The Bag”) during the festive special, which also features Steven Curtis Chapman (“Precious Promise”), Dan + Shay (“Officially Christmas” and “Holiday Party”), Scotty McCreery (“Holly Jolly Christmas”), Ma...
Song List Revealed for CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS
Presley & Taylor Release 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas'
by Michael Major - November 18, 2022
Presley & Taylor have become in-demand performers, playing shows over the last five years from opening for mega superstars like Old Dominion, Martina McBride, Sammy Kershaw, Jimmie Allen and many more, including performing with Pam Tillis at the Grand Ole Opry and CMA Fest stages several years in a ...
CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Returns With Host Carly Pearce
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022
The Country Music Association has revealed this year’s host and performers for “CMA Country Christmas.” Hosted by country music star Carly Pearce, “CMA Country Christmas” features performances by Steven Curtis Chapman, Dan + Shay, Scotty McCreery, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, Pearce, Molly ...
Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon & More to Present at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - November 03, 2022
This year’s CMA Awards presenters include two-time World Series Champ, MVP and Los Angeles Dodgers Star Mookie Betts; CMA Musical Event of the Year nominee this year, BRELAND; Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain; the broadcast will feature performances by Brandy Clark, Kelly Clarkson, Reba McE...
Reyna Roberts Releases New Song 'Pretty Little Devils'
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022
Reyna Roberts released her new song “Pretty Little Devils” via EMPIRE. Written by Roberts alongside Kendall Brower and producer David Mescon, “Pretty Little Devils” highlights Roberts’ unique ability to seamlessly intersect trap beats with country instrumentation, combining all her souther...
Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood & More to Perform at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - October 25, 2022
Offering a mix of first-time nominees, along with reigning CMA Awards winners, artists taking the stage for performances this year include Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, HARDY, Marcus King, Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, an...
Leah Marie Mason Turns Heartbreak Into Healing In New Single 'Tears Into Diamonds'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2022
Breakout country-pop artist Leah Marie Mason celebrates new adventures after her exclusive signing with SONY's The Orchard and Warner Chappell Music Publishing with announcement of new single 'Tears Into Diamonds.' ...
Country Musician Gary Pratt Releases New Single 'Sounds Like Whiskey To Me'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2022
Gary Pratt is releasing the 4th single from his album, the self-penned 'Sounds Like Whiskey to Me.' The track hits radio playlists this week. A music video is in the planning stages for release this fall. 'Sounds Like Whiskey' was produced by Bryan Cole in Pittsburgh and Nashville....
The 56th Annual CMA Awards Nominations to Be Announced Wednesday
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022
Two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan and NFL superstar Peyton Manning will host “The 56th Annual CMA Awards.” Performers and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks. The program will air live Wednesday, Nov. 9 on ABC. Winners for the awards will be announced in October....
Ian Flanigan To Release Debut Album 'Strong' in September
by Michael Major - August 12, 2022
Country music singer/songwriter and The Voice Season 19 finalist Ian Flanigan will release his upcoming debut album. He has consistently released fan favorite singles such as “Grow Up” featuring Blake Shelton, “Under A Southern Sky,” and “Last Name On It,” showing not only his versatilit...
Breland Releases New Single Featuring Lady A
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022
BRELAND teases his highly anticipated debut album CROSS COUNTRY with the release of the grooving breakup track ‘Told You I Could Drink’ featuring Grammy award-winning trio Lady A. Co-written by BRELAND, Lady A’s Charles Kelley, and Zachary Manno. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates alongside R...
ABC to Air CMA FEST With Performances From Carrie Underwood, Billy Ray Cyrus & More
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022
Performances include Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Russell Dickerson, Parker McCollum, Old Dominion, Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Bentley and Billy Ray Cyrus, Wynonna Judd and Carly Pearce, MacKenzie Porter, Cole Swindell and Lainey Wilson, ...
Kameron Marlowe Announces Debut Album 'We Were Cowboys'
by Michael Major - July 08, 2022
The title track, “We Were Cowboys,” is available now. Written by Marlowe, Wyatt McCubbin and chart-topping singer/songwriter Tyler Farr, the song is about the unbridled confidence and fervor for life that comes with childhood. The nostalgic, dream-like track is grounded by Marlowe’s recognizab...
Corb Lund With Special Guest Sunny Sweeney Comes to the WYO Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2022
Corb Lund with Special Guest Sunny Sweeney comes to the WYO Theater on July 30, 2022 at 8:00 PM....
Kylie Morgan Releases 'P.S.' EP
by Michael Major - July 01, 2022
EMI Records Nashville singer/songwriter Kylie Morgan is sharing her anticipated EP, P.S., out everywhere today. With each track telling a chapter of her story, Kylie co-penned all seven songs, produced by Shane McAnally and Ben Johnson. She opens up about the new project – a continuation of her de...
Gary Pratt Releases New Single 'You Gotta Jump In'
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022
Gary Pratt has released a hot new country single that will have you living life to the fullest. “You Gotta Jump In” is a reminder that life is short. The uplifting message takes you by the hand and encourages you to reach the skies with the spirit of your youth, grab each amazing moment, let go ...
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