We know that Barbara Mandrell is an incredible singer and musician, but did y’all know she is an amazing impressionist as well? Mandrell and her sisters Louise and Irlene had one of the most popular variety shows in the early 1980s. Each week, big country stars would join them and an up and coming country […] More
An iconic veteran industry executive and accomplished pioneer in the publicity of record labels, Jerry Wayne Flowers spent decades making history in the country music industry. Tragically, Flowers passed away on Monday, November 7th from an undisclosed cause. Throughout his lengthy career in Nashville, Flowers made waves in a vast number of ways, and became one of […] More
A 12-year-old with down syndrome and a Dolly Parton super fan had his dreams come true when the country music icon invited him to join her in song. Gage Blackwell hung out with Parton at a restaurant residing within her Dollywood theme park and got to chat and even sing with his idol. The union came […] More
Directly following her breathtaking ode to Dolly Parton at the 2016 CMA Awards, Reba McEntire flew to her home state of Oklahoma to be with her mother on her 90th birthday. Reba’s mother, Jackie McEntire, celebrated the beginning of her ninth decade surrounded by the people she loves most. The country singer documented the special night with […] More
Nettles even wrote a song that takes the story of “Jolene” to a different place…
With a dazzling 5-part performance of “I Will Always Love You” being sung to her by some of the biggest names in the industry, there was no way this iconic country superstar could keep a dry eye! Taking the stage during the 50th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer […] More
Known as the Grand Lady of the Opry, Jean Shepard left quite the legacy when she passed away on September 25. Almost a year ago, she celebrated her 60th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member and according the The Tennessean, was the only female to reach the six-decade mark. Her hits included 1953’s “A Dear John Letter”, […] More
Bekah and Zach, who has Down Syndrome, took on the song “Jolene,” first recorded by none other than Dolly Parton.
With the 50th Annual CMA Awards set to take place later this year, CMA found it only fitting to, in light of 50 years in the industry, recruit the biggest country stars the world has known and create an incredible mashup! Thirty groundbreaking, immensely talented stars came together to create the thrilling song called “Forever Country”. The […] More
As they began the performance, the group invited the audience to join them…
In an interview with Larry King, this influential female icon opened up, admitting that she and longtime husband, Carl Dean, found an unexpected person waiting for them when the got home.
It’s a crazy and sad thing to realize that we are living in a time where people actually name their children Hashtag. Yes, baby name trends come and go, but this has to be the absolute worst trend of them all.
