Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

TIMEDolly Parton is one of only two country artists, along with Kane Brown, who earned a spot on TIME magazine's list of the most influential people of 2021. Dolly's own godda...

Alexa CampbellIn the early eighties, Ricky Skaggs topped the chart with "Don't Cheat in Our Hometown." Now, another Kentucky native's changed that to "don't steal from my hometown." You see,...

Mark Chesnutt has recovered from both back surgery and contracting COVID-19. The singer says he has been given a clean bill of health from his doctor, and is planning on returning to touring by t...

Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesWhen Lady A changed their name from Lady Antebellum amid the racial tensions across the country last year, they never imagined the firestorm that would fol...

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMAReba McEntire is speaking out after the fire department had to rescue her from the second floor of a building in Oklahoma, when the stairs collapsed while she and...

Chris HolloLuke Combs was one of the numerous artists who participated in Loretta Lynn's Friends: Hometown Rising concert. The star-studded show was planned by Loretta Lynn to...

Timothy Norris/Getty ImagesBy the time the world knew that Carly Pearce and Michael Ray were divorcing, after less than a year of marriage, Carly had already been dealing privately...

Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Music Business AssociationKane Brown has earned a spot TIME magazine's prestigious TIME100 list, honoring the 100 most influential people of...

iStock/skynesherGood news for customers of StubHub: You're getting your money back. The ticket resale platform has agreed to give refunds to customers who purchased tickets to events canceled because ...

On this day in 1903, this Grand Ole Opry star and famous fiddle player was born in Maynardville, Tennessee. Known as the original "King of Country Music," he co-founded Acuff-Rose Music that...