Category Archives: NCD News
Reba McEntire and Christian Singer Lauren Daigle to Release New Duet, “Back to God,” on April 2
Not only are Reba McEntire and Christian singer Lauren Daigle teaming up to perform “Back to God” at the ACM Awards show on April 2, but the pair is also releasing the duet to digital reta...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2017
Our 12-Person Panel of Industry Insiders Predict the ACM Awards Winners
Which ACM Awards show nominees are coming home with the hardware on Sunday, April 2? That’s the question we asked our 12 industry insiders (below), many of whom are ACM voters.Ty Bentli, co-host...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2017
Frankie Ballard Can’t Help But Gush About His New Bride: “I’ve Got the Strength of 10 Men Now”
Frankie Ballard surprised the country world with the announcement that he tied the knot with girlfriend Christina Murphy on March 12. While he kept his engagement secret from fans, the “You̵...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2017
Watch Zac Brown Band’s Tear-Inducing Performance of “My Old Man” on the “Tonight Show”
Zac Brown Band made their way to New York last night (March 29) to promote their upcoming album, Welcome Home, and new single, “My Old Man,” on the The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.P...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2017
With Performance Slot and High-Profile Nomination, Old Dominion Earns a Seat at the Big Kids’ Table at ACM Awards
If last year's ACM Awards was Old Dominion's coming-out party, this year's 52nd annual show will find the lovable quintet taking a seat at the "big kids’ table.""It feels like next-level stuff b...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2017
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley Preview ACM Awards and Talk Hosting Mishaps
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley are making the media rounds as they prepare to host the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 2 in Las Vegas. The duo sat down with CBS This Mornin...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2017
Hit Songwriter J.T. Harding Shares the Inspiration Behind Kenny Chesney’s “Bar at the End of the World”
Singer/songwriter J.T. Harding has co-written hits for Keith Urban ("Somewhere in My Car"), Kenny Chesney ("Somewhere With You"), Blake Shelton ("Sangria"), Jake Owen ("Alone With You") and more.In 20...
Syndicated Author Mar 29, 2017
Carrie Underwood Leaves Sony Music to Sign With Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group announced a new worldwide recording agreement with Carrie Underwood. The seven-time Grammy winner’s new label home will be Capitol Records Nashville, one of four labels tha...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2017
Luke Combs Announces Debut Album, “This One’s For You,” Set to Drop in June
With his debut single, “Hurricane,” reaching No. 13 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart this week, Luke Combs announced on Instagram that he will drop his debut album, This One’s Fo...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2017
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Daughter, Gracie, May Have Seen Frank Sinatra’s Ghost
As Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were making the rounds to promote their new single, “Speak to a Girl,” the couple stopped by The Blair Garner Show to talk about the new music. During the cour...
Syndicated Author Mar 28, 2017