As part of its year-round commitment to championing the architects behind the hits, the Country Music Association today revealed the recipients of the 2026 CMA Triple Play Awards, honoring the elite group of songwriters who notched three No. 1 Country songs within a 12-month period. The ceremony, hosted by acclaimed …

Today, Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of Nashville-based songwriter and producer Nathan Wallace to a worldwide publishing deal, effective immediately and covering all future works. For Wallace, the new partnership marks a defining moment in an already fast-rising career. “Joining Concord feels like the start of a really exciting …

It’s hard to write an unbiased review of an Aaron Lewis show for me. I’ve been a Staind fan for years and his country band delivers the same thing Staind does … bold, unapologetic, kick ass music. And that’s exactly what we got. The show opener was legendary songwriter Bobby …

Living boldly at the crossroads of Americana and rock and roll, The Droptines have announced their full-length Big Loud Texas debut, Drought Flower, arriving April 3. Alongside the album news, the band also revealed plans for their Drought Flower Tour, which kicks off this April. Listen to Drought Flower live …

Luke Grimes just released “Haunted,” a moody and introspective new track featured in his upcoming MARSHALS, premiering Sunday, March 1. Fans can listen now. Penned by Grimes alongside Dave Cobb and Jessie Jo Dillon, and produced by Cobb, “Haunted” finds the multi-hyphenate artist confronting doubt, memory, and the lingering weight …

After months of sky-high anticipation, Megan Moroney has officially landed at the top. The Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records star’s new album Cloud 9 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the all-genre benchmark ranking the most popular albums in the country. Released February 20 to widespread acclaim, the MULTI-PLATINUM …

 With his fifth studio album Book of Paul set to arrive April 3, Paul Cauthen is giving fans another bold preview of what’s to come. The latest offering, “Chain Smoking” featuring Delaney Ramsdell, is a slow-burning duet steeped in heartbreak, grit and dive-bar atmosphere — the kind of track …

  Nashville trio verygently has officially signed with Nettwerk and is wasting no time kicking off its next chapter. Today, the band drops its new single, “How It’s Always Been,” featuring fellow Nashville standout Ruston Kelly — the first taste of their forthcoming debut full-length album. (watch above) “‘How It’s …

Country music maverick Gavin Adcock is adding Executive Producer to his growing résumé with the announcement of his passion project, Country Never Dies, arriving Friday, March 13. More than just another tribute album, Country Never Dies was born from Adcock’s deep reverence for the legends who shaped the genre. A …

Gold-certified singer, Nashville based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sydney Rose has released the official music video for her haunting new single, “Over,” featuring acclaimed UK artist Tom Odell. (watch above) Directed by Gus Black and produced by Emily Lorentz (AGP Films), the video places Rose in the middle of a house …