Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesLuke Bryan was beaming with pride when he walked his niece, Jordan Cheshire, down the aisle at her wedding, filling the empty spot left behind by his late brother-in...

On this day in 1997, this country music superstar made a surprise appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, during a benefit for Nashville's Belmont University. He sang a duet with a woman who, eight years la...

Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesJimmie Allen is joining the 30th season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars! The news was announced on Good Morning America from one of Jimmie's favorite place...

Mercury NashvilleLauren Alaina may now be Sitting Pretty on Top of the World, as the title of her third album suggests -- but that wasn't always the case.  In fact, she candidly admits ...

Tenille Townes has joined the Country Music Association Artist Ambassador Program. During her tenure, Tenille will visit several schools in Middle Tennessee, promoting the importance of music edu...

Erika Goldring/Getty Images for CMTHopefully Chris Stapleton is on the mend, after being forced to cancel a show over the weekend due to an illness. The Kentucky native was scheduled to perf...

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Big HassleRonnie Milsap is mourning the loss of his wife of 54 years, Joyce. The Country Music Hall of Fame member reveals that she's passed away at age 81. "Th...

Martina McBride and Garth Brooks in 2009; Rick Diamond/ACM2009/Getty Images for ACMWhen Martina McBride's exhibit, Martina McBride: The Power of Her Voice, opened at the Country Music Hall o...

Jason Kempin/ACMA2020/Getty Images for ACMLuke Bryan's hit single, "Waves," is enjoying a second week at the top of the charts. The song, from his latest Born Here Live Here Die Here album, ...

Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyJordan Davis is a dad again! The singer and his wife, Kristen, welcomed their second child, son Locklan Joseph, into the world on Satu...