The first batch of performers has been announced for the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards; the lineup includes Brothers Osborne, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris, Little Big Town, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton, George Strait and the night's host Reba McEntire.
Country music is all about the songs so the Academy of Country Music’s award category of Song of the Year is a big deal to any artist and or songwriter. In the weeks before the ACM Awards, we will be looking at each Song of The Year nominee.
Reba announced nominees for the 54th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards live on CBS This Morning. And the nominees for the 2019 Academy Of Country Music Awards are:
The 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards will be handed out live on CBS on February 10 and one of country music's most coveted awards of all is the Grammy for Best Country Album. This year's category includes projects from Chris Stapleton, Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne, Kacey Musgraves and newcomer Ashley McBryde.
Chris Stapleton isn't done writing songs for other musicians, he avoids Nashville's touristy Lower Broadway whenever possible, and he avoids alcohol when he's writing. Those are just a few things we learned from his recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast.
"Don't rock the jukebox," Alan Jackson once appealed. And judging by a new report from the digital jukebox company TouchTunes, music fans are doing a pretty good job of respecting that request.
Country music gives a lot of itself every year, but 2017 was pretty special. That's especially true when it comes to its albums. They were eclectic, and more than a few were just plain stellar. Here's a look at our Top Five.
