Music Licensing Companies Concord and BMG Will Merge
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Music licensing companies BMG and Concord will combine their businesses, to operate under the name BMG. The merger is not expected to impact Concord Theatricals, which will be housed under the combined company.
WICKED: FOR GOOD, Jack Wolf, & More Nominated for 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards: See the Full List
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 8, 2026
The nominees for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards have been revealed, including Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, and Taylor Swift, among others. In the socially voted categories of Favorite Broadway Debut, nominees include Jack Wolfe (Hadestown), Lizzy McAlpine (Floyd Collins), Meg Donnelly (Moulin Rouge!), Trisha Paytas (Beetlejuice), and more.
Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini & More Join CMA Fest; See the Full Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025
CMA Fest is back! The world’s longest-running Country Music festival returns Thursday, June 5 through Sunday, June 8, with Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, and more.
Rascal Flatts to Release Genre-Blending Collaboration Album
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2025
Superstar vocal group Rascal Flatts announced their forthcoming collaboration project, LIFE IS A HIGHWAY: REFUELED DUETS, will be releasing June 6th. The album features nine reimagined beloved Rascal Flatts hits.
HARDY Confirms JIM BOB World Tour Kicking Off in May
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Country rock superstar HARDY will embark on the JIM BOB World Tour this May, headlining arenas and amphitheaters across the U.S. through September, plus festival dates in North America and festivals and first-ever headline shows in Europe.