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Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan before making the final selections on who joined the Top 14 on American Idol.
American Idol

Carrie Underwood Explains How The “Idol” Judges Chose Their Picks For The Top 14

Who Advanced Into The Top 14 On American Idol? Following the reveal of the Top 14 contestants, American Idol judge Carrie Underwood offered an inside look into how she and her fellow judges chose their picks to advance. During Easter Sunday’s “Songs of Faith” special, the Top 24 became the Top 20 after four contestants […] More

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Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan Opens Up About How His Time On ‘Idol’ Has Changed Him As A Person

Luke Bryan Says His Time On American Idol Has Changed Him For The Better Luke Bryan has been on the American Idol judging panel since 2018. And after seven seasons on the show, it’s safe to say the experience has left its mark on him. No doubt spending that much time mentoring aspiring artists and […] More

Sheryl Crow performs
Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow Reveals Why She Turned Down An Offer To Be A Coach On “The Voice”

Sheryl Crow recently shared that she was offered a chance to be one of the original coaches on The Voice, but ultimately decided to pass on the opportunity. Sheryl Crow revealed the detail during an interview with PEOPLE. The Grammy-winning singer explained that at the time, the opportunity didn’t fit her lifestyle. She was more […] More

JElly Roll and Post Malone at Coachella 2025
Post Malone

Jelly Roll Joins Post Malone On Coachella Stage For Playful “Losers” Performance

Coachella Saw An Epic Collaboration This Year In 2024, Post Malone ventured into country music with his album F-1 Trillion, released on August 16, 2024. The album showcased numerous country collaborations. The rock star and rapper teamed up with artists like Dolly Parton, Tim McGraw, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton, and Jelly […] More

American Idol's Top 20 was revealed during the "Songs of Faith" episode
American Idol

‘American Idol’ 2025 Results: Who Went Home And Who Made Top 14

The day after American Idol celebrated its first-ever “Songs of Faith” episode and revealed the Top 20 contestants, six more hopefuls were sent home. Only four weeks of American Idol‘s 23rd Season are left, and the competition is dwindling fast. On Sunday night (April 20), four hopefuls were sent home. The remaining 20 sang an […] More

Jelly Roll and Brandon Lake team up for "Hard Fought Hallelujah"
American Idol

Jelly Roll & Brandon Lake Bring Powerful Gospel Duet To “American Idol” Stage

Brandon Lake joined Jelly Roll to sing their duet, “Hard Fought Hallelujah” during American Idol’s Easter Sunday special, “Songs of Faith.” For the first time in American Idol history, the reality singing competition delivered a television special solely devoted to gospel music. Sunday’s Easter episode (April 20) featured three hours of faith-based performances from Idol […] More

American Idol

John Foster Honors Late Best Friend With Tearful Original Song On “American Idol”

Foster’s Song “Tell That Angel I Love Her” Was Written For Two Friends He Lost John Foster, a Louisiana native and LSU student studying biology, wants to pursue pre-med to help those undergoing cancer treatment. During his first audition on the American Idol stage, he expressed his ambition to become a “singing oncologist.” He charmed […] More

Mattie Pruitt covers Lauren Daigle for American Idol "Songs of Faith" special
American Idol

“American Idol”: Mattie Pruitt Brings Soulful Lauren Daigle Cover To Easter Special

On Easter Sunday, American Idol Aired A Three-Hour Special Titled “Songs of Faith” The episode was the first of its kind for the singing competition, and they went all out to make it a powerful and inspirational special. The night featured performances from guest artists, including CeCe Winans, Roman Collins, Jelly Roll, Brandon Lake, and […] More

Morgan Wallen and Post Malone, who sing "I Ain't Comin' Back," perform together at the 2023 CMA Awards.
Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen & Post Malone Reunite For New Collaboration, “I Ain’t Comin’ Back”

Morgan Wallen Joins Forces With Post Malone For Their Second Duet, “I Ain’t Comin’ Back” Morgan Wallen and Post Malone‘s new song may be titled “I Ain’t Comin’ Back,” but the two singers just came back with their second duet. Wallen and Malone have been friends for some time now. In 2024, they released their […] More

Eric Church

Eric Church’s Nonprofit Starts Construction On Homes For Hurricane Victims In North Carolina

Eric Church And Chief Cares Break Ground For Blue Haven Housing Development In October 2024, Hurricane Helene tore through parts of the Southeast, leaving many families with nothing. Country music star and North Carolina native Eric Church knew he had to step up to help the community he grew up in. Through his nonprofit, Chief Cares, […] More

Morgan Wallen has revealed the full tracklist and all of the featured artists on his next album, "I'm the Problem."
Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen Confirms Featured Artists On New Album & Reveals Full Tracklist

Morgan Wallen Reveals Titles Of The 37 Songs On The Tracklist For His Next Album, I’m The Problem For months now, Morgan Wallen fans have been eagerly waiting for the singer to drop the full tracklist for his upcoming album, I’m the Problem. The CMA Entertainer of the Year has already released some of the […] More

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Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen To Release New Song “I Ain’t Comin’ Back” Featuring Post Malone

Morgan Wallen And Post Malone Are Set To Release Another Song Together Morgan Wallen’s new album, I’m The Problem, is on the way, and to get fans excited, he’s releasing a brand new song from it featuring Post Malone. Wallen first announced his upcoming album back in January, and over the past few months, he’s […] More

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Jelly Roll

Jelly Roll Offers Country Singer Joshua Ray Walker Support On His 200-LB Weight Loss Journey

Jelly Roll’s Inspiring Weight Loss Journey Since starting his health and fitness journey in 2022, Jelly Roll has lost an impressive amount of weight. Most recently, the singer confirmed that he has lost 275 pounds. On January 2nd, Jelly even hit a milestone goal of landing on the cover of Men’s Health. The achievement was a longtime coming, after back in […] More

During the 2025 Christmas season, Elvis Presley's "The Classic Christmas Album" went No. 1 for the first time.
Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley Remains “King” As He Achieves A New No. 1 Album

Elvis Presley’s ‘The Classic Christmas Album’ Rose To The Top For Holiday Season Next year will mark 50 Christmases without Elvis Presley, who died in 1977, but his mark on music and the public’s affinity for him remains strong. Already this year, fans of the “King of Rock and Roll” can anticipate Baz Luhrmann’s new […] More

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Chase Rice Announces Hiatus After 13 Years Of Touring, “It’s Finally Beat Me Up”

Chase Rice is taking a well-deserved break from life on the road. The country star shared a post on his Instagram on Wednesday, January 8, letting fans know that he is scaling back on touring. He only has a few shows scheduled this year, and after those wrap up, he will be taking time to […] More

After months of anticipation, Christian artist Brandon Lake has rereleased his song "When A Cowboy Prays" as a duet with country artist Cody Johnson.
Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson Joins Christian Artist Brandon Lake For Powerful Duet Of A “When A Cowboy Prays”

Brandon Lake’s Ode To The Power Of Prayer Reimagined As A Duet With Country Star Cody Johnson “For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.”– Matthew 18:20 Christian artist Brandon Lake found success in a big way last year, and he’s continuing that upward trend […] More

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Garth Brooks Teases Possible Upcoming 2026 Tour

Is Garth Brooks Making A Comeback? It’s been a few years since country music star Garth Brooks has been out on the road! He most recently played his “Stadium Tour,” which concluded with its final show in the fall of 2022. Brooks also performed for his Garth Brooks/Plus ONE Las Vegas Residency at The Colosseum […] More

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Yellowstone

“Yellowstone” Spinoff “Y:Marshals” Makes Last-Minute Title Change Before March Premiere

Next Chapter In The Yellowstone Universe Begins Coming to CBS in 2026, Y:Marshals is set to become the next chapter in the Yellowstone universe. The new series follows John Dutton’s son, Kayce Dutton, as he embarks on a bold new path, joining an elite team of U.S. Marshals. Luke Grimes reprises his role as Kayce and has teased that fans […] More

Country music songwriter Jim McBride, who was known for his work with Alan Jackson, among others, has died at the age of 78.
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Celebrated Songwriter Jim McBride, Who Penned Alan Jackson’s “Chattahoochee,” Has Died At 78

Jim McBride Remembered As “Amazing Tunesmith” “Way down yonder on the Chattahoochee, never knew how much that muddy water meant to me, but I learned how to swim and I learned who I was — a lot about livin’ and a little ’bout love.” “Chattahoochee,” a beloved song within Alan Jackson’s body of work, was […] More

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