Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

From 'I'm the Problem' to 'I Got Better': Morgan Wallen delivers album #4
Big LoudMorgan Wallen's much-anticipated fourth album, I'm the Problem, is out now, already boasting six top-10 hits on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 and three country number ones: "Lies Lies L...
Stephen Hubbard May 16, 2025

'I'm not the viral guy!' Cyndi Lauper and a dance prove it can 'Happen to' Russell Dickerson
Disney/Scott KirklandSometimes it's hard to figure out what's gonna be a hit. Just ask Russell Dickerson. "'Bones' I thought was the one, right?" he says. "It's like 'Yours' part two. 'Yours' was...
Stephen Hubbard May 16, 2025

Nashville notes: Tucker Wetmore's big debut + Brothers' Family Reunion
Tucker Wetmore's new album, What Not To, is at #15 on the Billboard 200 all-genre album chart, making it the biggest debut by a country artist in 2025. Maren Morris will be giving Austr...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

Ashley Cooke, Drew Baldridge and more to play 'Billboard' Country Live at CMA Fest
Catherine Powell/NBCBillboard Country Live is taking over Category 10 during Nashville's CMA Fest in June.Ashley Cooke and Drew Baldridge are set to play a showcase-style concert Thursday, June 5...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

Scotty McCreery launches 'Bottle Rockets' with a retro Hootie twist
Triple TigersScotty McCreery's new single, "Bottle Rockets," not only captures the nostalgia of young love, it also includes a full-on rerecording of 1994's "Hold My Hand" by Hootie & the Blowfish...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

'Guitar Town': Chris Young lends another musician a helping hand
Disney/Frank MicelottaChris Young knows what it feels like when an airline destroys your guitar, so he was eager to help a fellow musician in that situation. His publicist confirms the "Young Lov...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

How Good Is That? Old Dominion's 'Coming Home' to arenas this fall
Catherine Powell/NBCOld Dominion's adding eight arenas to their How Good Is That World Tour this September. Previously, the trek was primarily amphitheaters.“There’s a special kind of...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

Lainey Wilson and Blake Shelton will spend Memorial Day at the AMAs
CBS/Dick Clark ProductionsBlake Shelton will perform on the upcoming American Music Awards for the very first time, doing a song from his new For Recreational Use Only album.His wife, Gwen Stefani, is...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

Carly Pearce is feeling 'a little bit more redneck' with 'Truck on Fire'
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversalIf you're a longtime country music fan, you've probably noticed the similar sentiments expressed in Carrie Underwood's 2006 smash "Before He Cheats" and Carly Pearce's c...
Stephen Hubbard May 15, 2025

Nashville notes: Thompson Square's 'You Were There' + MCC's 'Home' song
Mary Chapin Carpenter's new track, "Home Is a Song," is out now, ahead of the release of her new album, Personal History, which arrives June 6.Ashley McBryde, Shelly Fairchild and Grace Bowers all joi...
Stephen Hubbard May 14, 2025
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