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Dan + Shay revealed in a recent Taste of Country Nights interview that Blake Shelton is famously affectionate, known for giving long hugs and kissing his friends. When the duo was asked who is the best hugger in country music, Shay Mooney was quick to answer Shelton, saying, “He might be the longest hugger —…

On Tuesday (December 2), Tyler Childers announced the dates and details of his 2026 Snipe Hunt Tour. The 14-date trek will kick off on April 23 in Dallas, making stops throughout the U.S. including Lexington, St. Louis, Chicago, Boulder, and Seattle, before concluding on October 3 in Portland. Supported by openers Jon Batiste, Evan Honer,…

In a recent ask-me-anything style Q&A on her Instagram Stories, Kelsea Ballerini disclosed how she was doing amid rumors of her split with Outer Banks star Chase Stokes. In response to a fan’s question, “How are YOU?!? You heal a lot of us, what do YOU need?,” the 32-year-old country star responded by revealing, “I’m…

Rosé and Bruno Mars’ hit “APT.” dominated Apple Music’s 2025 global year-end charts, topping multiple categories including the overall Global Songs, Shazam, Radio, and Lyrics charts. While Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s chart-topping collaboration, “Luther,” secured the No. 2 spot, with Lamar placing five songs in the Top 25 and nine in the Top 100. Other…

Mariah Carey, Chappell Roan, and Post Malone lead the diverse lineup of performers set to be featured on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest special that will ring in 2026. Other acts set to perform at the annual holiday event include KPop Demon Hunters chart-topping trio HUNTR/X featuring EJAE, Audrey Nuna and…

Zac Brown Band is set to become only the second country act to headline the Sphere in Las Vegas starting on Friday (December 5), coinciding with the release of their highly-anticipated eighth studio album, Love & Fear. To celebrate both momentous occasions, they’ve launched exclusive merchandise collaborations at The Venetian Resort’s Zac Brown Band Experience,…

On Monday (December 1), the Country Music Association revealed the lineup for the CMA Songwriters Series set to take place on March 12 at London’s Indigo at the O2 Arena as part of the kickoff to the C2C 2026 Festival. The event will feature Keith Urban, Ashley Cooke, Aaron Raitiere, Meg McRee, and Kristian Bush…

The 61st Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards will return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 17, after three years at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. For the fourth consecutive year, the ceremony will stream live on Amazon Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on Twitch, while…

During an appearance on the Today show on Monday (December 1), Reba McEntire corrected co-anchor Savannah Guthrie after Guthrie referred to Rex Linn as McEntire’s husband. The 70-year-old country superstar quickly clarified, “Now, wait a minute. Before everybody has a conniption fit at home, we’re just engaged.” McEntire set the record straight to avoid confusion…

In an exclusive interview with People StyleWatch, Megan Moroney says that Kenny Chesney is “one of my best friends,” and credits the country superstar as being a mentor who significantly boosted her career. After opening for Chesney on his 2024 Sun Goes Down stadium tour – her first time performing in large venues – Moroney…