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Newly released police bodycam footage from Morgan Wallen’s April 2024 arrest shows the country star initially denying he threw a chair off the rooftop of Nashville bar Chief’s, despite witness identification and security video evidence. The chair landed near two police officers, prompting charges of three counts of reckless endangerment and one misdemeanor disorderly conduct.…

Kane and Katelyn Brown are stepping into television as executive producers for Lifetime’s upcoming holiday film, Thank God: Christmas at Keller Ranch, which is inspired by their Billboard Country Airplay No. 1 hit, “Thank God.” Though the couple will not appear onscreen, their song will be featured three times in the movie, which stars Arielle…

During their recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, The Red Clay Strays revealed that they plan to release their eagerly awaited third studio album in summer 2026, with June as the tentative target date while they continue mixing the record. The Alabama-based band, known for blending Southern Rock and spiritually-themed country, has drawn…

Sara Evans has just become a first-time grandma as her 20-year-old daughter Audrey welcomed her first baby on Monday (September 29), a boy named John Evans Headley, with her boyfriend John Headley. Audrey announced the exciting news on Instagram, alongside adorable photos of herself and her newborn son, captioning the joyous post, “Welcome to the…

During a recent appearance on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, Hardy opened up in detail for the first time about the 2022 bus crash near Nashville that nearly killed him and injured three others, including his photographer, tour manager, and driver. The country star – who just released his new album, Country! Country!, on Friday…

At one of his recent concerts, Keith Urban altered the lyric in his song, “The Fighter,” which was originally inspired by his estranged wife, Nicole Kidman. Urban changed the line, “When they’re tryna get to you, baby I’ll be the fighter,” to “When they’re tryna get to you, Maggie I’ll be your guitar player,” as…

Kenny Chesney is gearing up for his Heart Life Music book tour, which is set to kick off on November 1st in Johnson City, Tennessee. The 10-date run will visit major cities like Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Nashville (as part of a special event at the Country Music Hall of Fame), and Los Angeles, before concluding…

Lainey Wilson will serve as the solo host of the 2025 CMA Awards on ABC, after co-hosting for the first time last year alongside Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. This rare solo hosting gig – only the second occurrence in the past 22 years – coincides with Wilson tying for the most nominations this year…

Due to ongoing health issues, Dolly Parton will miss the Governors Awards ceremony in November, where she was to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Parton recently revealed that she will need to have “a few procedures” done, which have also forced her to postpone her…

On Tuesday (September 30), TIME revealed its 2025 “TIME100 Next” list of the world’s most influential rising stars, spotlighting emerging talents across music, acting, activism, and innovation. Among the featured musicians are Tate McRae, Gracie Abrams, GloRilla, Becky G, Rema, Fuerza Regida, Teyana Taylor, and Lainey Wilson, with each artist praised by close friends and…