Fast-rising country star Ashley Cooke is stepping into a bold new era with the announcement of her self-titled sophomore album, Ashley Cooke, set for release August 14 via Big Loud Records. Ahead of the album, Cooke will give fans their first taste of the new project with the release of …
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Some of Nashville’s top songwriters took center stage on April 13 as the Country Music Association hosted the 2026 CMA Triple Play Awards at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Emceed by songwriter and CMA Board Member Jim Beavers, the annual event honored the creative forces behind country …
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Another week, another milestone for one of country music’s most consistent hitmakers. Thomas Rhett has scored his 25th career No. 1 as “Ain’t A Bad Life,” featuring Jordan Davis, climbs to the top of the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart. The achievement not only marks a major career benchmark—it also underscores Rhett’s …
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Ashley Cooke is kicking off a bold new chapter with the release of her latest single, “xs”—a sharp, emotionally grounded breakup anthem that leans into her signature mix of honesty and vulnerability. First introduced to fans during a standout performance at London’s C2C: Country to Country festival at The O2, …
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Just hours before officially joining the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville native Jelly Roll celebrated another major milestone in his career with a triple No. 1 party held March 10 at the Opry’s Studio A. Hosted by BMI and ASCAP, the event brought together the songwriters, producers and publishers behind three …
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The 20th anniversary of The Listening Room Cafe was celebrated in unforgettable fashion March 3 with a sold-out show at the historic Ryman Auditorium. The epic evening brought together more than 25 songwriters and artists for over three hours of music, surprises, and heartfelt moments honoring one of Music City’s …
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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 …
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Nashville’s creative community gathered last night at The Twelve Thirty Club to honor the writers behind the biggest Country and Christian hits of the past year at the annual ASCAP Nashville Songwriters Celebration. More than 65 songwriters were recognized for crafting the most-performed songs in their genres, marking another strong …
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GRAMMY-winning country duo Brothers Osborne were among the standout honorees at the 2025 NMPA Gold & Platinum Gala, held at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. The acclaimed pair were recognized for their 3x Platinum-certified hit “Stay A Little Longer” and delivered one of the evening’s most memorable …
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Belmont University’s Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business has once again been named among Billboard’s “2025 Top Music Business Schools,” earning national recognition for its innovative approach to entertainment education. Located in the heart of Nashville’s historic Music Row, Belmont remains the only music business program in the …
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