Category Archives: NCD News

Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman Welcomes A Baby Girl To The Family
Congratulations are going out to Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman and her husband Stephen, who welcomed a new addition to the family - a new daughter Dolly Grace.Just this morning (Jan. 12),...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2017

Keith Urban Shares a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of “Ripcord”
Ripcord is arguably Keith Urban’s best album to date. It certainly is one of the best-selling country albums of 2016, according to Billboard and Nielson Music, selling 412,000 copies. There is n...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2017

After Earning a No. 1 With His Debut Single, Brett Young “Accidentally Stumbled on a Wedding Song” With New Single, “In Case You Didn’t Know”
Very few artists earn a Mediabase No. 1 with their debut single, but you can add Brett Young's name to the rarefied list thanks to "Sleep Without You," his breakout tune that ascended to the top of th...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2017

Jake Owen to Get Youth Baseball Park Named After Him Thanks to NASCAR Champ Kevin Harvick
2016 was quite a year for Jake Owen. The Florida native released his fifth studio album, American Love, which hit the top spot on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, he saw his single "American Co...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2017

CMT’s “Nashville” Scores Big Ratings for the Cable Channel, But Well Below the ABC Average
The TV rating for CMT’s premiere of Nashville are in-and while the numbers are good compared to CMT standards, they fall well below what the series averaged at its previous home on ABC.Check out...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2017

Loretta Lynn to Be Featured in New Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit
Today (Jan. 11), the Country Music Hall of Fame continued its weeklong unveiling of new 2017 exhibits with the announcement that Hall of Fame member Loretta Lynn will be featured in her own exhibit th...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2017

Reba McEntire’s New TV Project Gets Green Light From ABC for Pilot Episode
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Reba McEntire’s new television drama from Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry was given the green light by ABC to shoot a pilot of the show.That means t...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2017

Jennifer Nettles Hopes Son Magnus Gains Life Experience While on the Road With Her
Jennifer Nettles’ 4-year-old son, Magnus, may be getting a different upbringing than most of us who don’t have a famous singing mom, but the little guy is getting plenty of life experience...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2017

Dierks Bentley Set to Open His Third Whiskey Row Restaurant in February
Dierks Bentley will open his third Whiskey Row restaurant on Feb. 27 in Gilbert, Ariz., joining previous locations in Tempe and Scottsdale, Ariz.The new location will include a 4,600-square-foot outdo...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2017

Man! I Feel Like a Woman: Shania Twain the Subject of New Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit
Beginning on Jan. 9 and continuing through the week with one announcement per day via social media, the Country Music Hall of Fame started releasing its complete slate of exhibitions planned in 2017 w...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2017