The Americana Music Association has announced that legendary songwriter Bernie Taupin and 11-time GRAMMY winner Brandi Carlile will take the stage together for the 2026 AMERICANAFEST Keynote Conversation on Wednesday, September 16, during the annual AMERICANAFEST Business Conference in Nashville. The special session will bring together two of music’s most …

   Koe Wetzel is off to another strong start. His new duet with Ella Langley, “Jaded,” has become this week’s most-added song at Country radio, earning 107 first-week station adds while debuting at No. 40 on the Mediabase Country Airplay Chart. The song is also making waves across streaming …

  Fast-rising traditional country artist Kenny Whitmire has released his new single “Movin’ On’s Movin’ In,” featuring one of his biggest musical influences, Country Music Hall of Famer Vince Gill. The release comes just ahead of a major milestone in Whitmire’s career. On August 18, the MCA recording artist will …