Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Bobbie Nelson, sister to Willie Nelson and founding member of his Family Band, dead at 91
Gary Miller/Getty ImagesWillie Nelson and his family are mourning the loss of his sister Bobbie Nelson, a pianist, singer and longtime member of the country star’s Family Band. She was 91 years ...
Mar 11, 2022
Parker McCollum’s probably not going to sing at his wedding: “It’s my day off”
Rich Fury/Getty Images for ACMFresh from his New Male Artist of the Year win at the ACM Awards, Parker McCollum’s got another big moment to look forward to: His wedding to his fiancée, Ha...
Mar 11, 2022
Nashville notes
Chris Janson shared another song off his upcoming All In album this week, called “Keys to the Country.” The music video is also out now. In case you missed it, Dolly Parton and her Run, Ro...
Mar 10, 2022
“Tickets are on me”: Tim McGraw makes a couple’s wedding anniversary extra special
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMediaJust call him Cupid: Tim McGraw helped out a fan this week by providing her with tickets to his show so she could surprise her husband on their anniversary. &l...
Mar 10, 2022
Walker Hayes, Florida Georgia Line score Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards nominations
ABCWalker Hayes and Florida Georgia Line are both getting some love at the 2022 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. FGL is one of the six nominees for Favorite Music Group, alongside Jonas Brothers, Maroo...
Mar 10, 2022
Carrie Underwood “did a thing,” according to a cryptic social media snapshot
ABCBackstage at the ACM Awards earlier this week, Carrie Underwood teased that she might have something new to share relatively soon, though she didn’t give any indication that new music is immi...
Mar 10, 2022
'Palomino': Miranda Lambert charts a sprawling new journey with her next album
Vanner Records/RCA Records NashvilleMiranda Lambert’s next solo chapter is on its way. The singer announced a 15-song new album, called Palomino, on Thursday morning. Some of the songs on the tr...
Mar 10, 2022
Kelsea Ballerini co-hosting the CMT Music Awards with actor Anthony Mackie
ABCKelsea Ballerini is returning to her co-hosting gig at the CMT Music Awards for 2022. Billboard reports that she’s sharing the stage this year with actor Anthony Mackie. Last year, Kelsea co-...
Mar 10, 2022
Thomas Rhett’s wife Lauren had no idea he has a new album coming out
ABC Thomas Rhett’s next album, Where We Started, comes out April 1 -- but that fact was news to his wife. In a new clip on TikTok, TR laughs behind the camera as his wife Lauren, who’s pai...
Mar 10, 2022
Does HARDY know something we don’t about Florida Georgia Line’s hiatus?
ABCHARDY accepted his Songwriter of the Year trophy at the ACM Awards on Monday night, and he made sure to thank all the artists who’ve helped him get to where he is today: Dierks Bentley, Morga...
Mar 10, 2022
