Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Meghan Patrick (Riser House)Meghan Patrick has her biggest U.S. hit so far with "Golden Child." Already a star in her native Canada, she found it particularly thrilling to watch the premiere of t...

Kane Brown (Disney/Christopher Willard)You can count Kane Brown as the first country star to make an appearance on ABC's new fall series 9-1-1: Nashville.The "Backseat Driver" hitmaker is busy Th...

Disney/Larry McCormackWhen it comes to musical mentors, Parker McCollum didn't have to look very far to find his. "The biggest musical influence or teacher was really my older brother," he says. ...

Kip Moore will headline the Busch Light Summer Music Series concert Aug. 31 before the 2025 Cook Out Southern 500 at South Carolina's Darlington Raceway. Jordan Davis celebrated the chart-topping...

Hudson Westbrook (Warner Music Nashville / River House Artists)Newcomer Hudson Westbrook managed to score a top-10 debut on the Billboard Country Albums chart with his first effort, Texas Forever. He ...

The 18th ACM Honors take place Aug. 20 at The Pinnacle at Nashville Yards. (Academy of Country Music)Tucker Wetmore, newcomer Carter Faith, songwriter Ashley Gorley and R&B star K. Michelle are th...

Brad Paisley (Mickey Bernal/NBC)Emmylou Harris, Brad Paisley, Jim Lauderdale, Don Cook, Steve Bogard and Tony Martin are the 2025 inductees into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.Already in the C...

Jeannie Seely (Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Country Music Hall Of Fame)The celebration of life for Jeannie Seely will take place Thursday, Aug. 14, at 10 a.m. CT at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashvi...

Koe Wetzel (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Stagecoach)Koe Wetzel's Stronger Together benefit for Texas flood relief raised nearly $775,000 at Toyota Music Factory in Irving on Aug. 4.“To see ho...

Megan Moroney (Disney/Connie Chornuk)How do you stay sane while having a whirlwind country music career? For Megan Moroney, it means bringing loved ones from back home in Georgia along for the ri...