Category Archives: NCD News

Chris Young Is Hoping New Single, “Losing Sleep,” Has the Makings of a Winner at Country Radio [Listen]
Chris Young is giving fans the first taste of new music from his upcoming sixth studio album. Today (May 12), Chris dropped “Losing Sleep,” the first single from the upcoming project. Penn...
Syndicated Author May 12, 2017

Just for Kix: In Honor of Kix Brooks’ Birthday Today, We’re Kix-Starting Things With an 11-Song Playlist
Kix Brooks is celebrating his 62nd birthday today (May 12). To help celebrate the birth of one-half of the greatest country music duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, we’ve created a Kix-centric ...
Syndicated Author May 12, 2017

Van Morrison to Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement for Songwriting at Americana Awards
Van Morrison will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting at the 2017 Americana Honors and Awards on Sept. 13 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Van follows in the esteeme...
Syndicated Author May 12, 2017

Snopes Quashes Ridiculous Claim That Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard Are Getting Married . . . to Each Other
Fact-checking website Snopes.com debunked the absurd claim that Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard were planning to take their bromance to the next level and get married . . ....
Syndicated Author May 11, 2017

Crystal Gayle Posts New Twitter Update on Loretta Lynn Following Stroke
As NCD reported last week, Loretta Lynn suffered a stroke on May 4 at her Tennessee home. The update on Loretta’s website on May 5 stated, in part, that Loretta “is currently under medical...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017

Jason Aldean’s Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit to Open May 26
Two-time ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean will be featured in an upcoming Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit, Jason Aldean: Asphalt Cowboy. The new exhibit, which opens on May 26, will explore...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017

Florida Georgia Line’s BK & T-Hubb Are Getting Into the Nashville Restaurant Biz With New Venue, FGL House
The boys from Florida Georgia Line are the latest country artists to turn their tastes to the restaurant biz. Following in the foodie footsteps of Toby Keith, Blake Shelton, Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentl...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017

Vote Now: Whose Predators National Anthem Performance Was Your Favorite—Carrie, Luke, LBT, Vince or Lady A?
The Nashville Predators pulled out all of the stops in the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs by unleashing Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Vince Gill and Lady Antebellum to perform t...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017

Hijinks Ensue as Chris Stapleton Performs “Broken Halo” & Talks New Album With Howard Stern [Watch]
Chris Stapleton was a guest on The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM yesterday (May 9) to talk about his new album, From A Room: Volume 1, which dropped on May 5. As expected, hijinks ensued from the R...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017

Watch Maren Morris Perform New Single, “I Could Use a Love Song,” on “The Voice”
Last night (May 9), Maren Morris stopped by The Voice to perform her new single, "I Could Use a Love Song.”The new tune, which was co-written by Maren, Jimmy Robbins and Laura Veltz, is currentl...
Syndicated Author May 10, 2017