George Strait added a Texas-sized honor to his list of accomplishments on March 23. The Lone Star State native was named the “2018 Texan of the Year” by the Texas Legislative Conference. George was recognized for his many contributions to the state of Texas throughout the years, particularly within the last year for his role…… MORE
Scotty McCreery’s New Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Country Chart
Scotty McCreery topped the Billboard Country Albums chart with his new studio album, Seasons Change, which dropped on March 16 and sold more than 40,000 units in its first week. The 11-song offering was Scotty’s first album since 2013’s See You Tonight. “It’s been quite a journey these last few years, and to learn that…… MORE
Watch Reba Surprise Lauren Alaina, Brett Young & Midland With ACM Awards for New Artists of the Year
The Academy of Country Music announced a trio of ACM Awards winners in the New Female, New Male and New Group of the Year categories. New Female Vocalist of the Year Lauren Alaina WINNER Danielle Bradbery Carly Pearce RaeLynn New Male Vocalist of the Year Brett Young WINNER Kane Brown Luke Combs Devin Dawson Russell…… MORE
Red Carpet Photo Gallery of “Nashville” Cast’s Farewell Concert at the Opry, Including Charles Esten, Chris Carmack, Clare Bowen & More
Stars of CMT’s Nashville celebrated their final season with a farewell concert in their show’s namesake city on March 25 at the Grand Ole Opry House. Nashville in Concert: Final Season Celebration featured cast members Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Chris Carmack, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio, Lennon Stella, Maisy Stella, Rainee Blake, Kaitlin Doubleday, Jake Etheridge…… MORE
Listen to Little Big Town Perform “Rocket Man” From Upcoming Elton John Tribute Album
Little Big Town got some intersetellar help for their cover of “Rocket Man” on the upcoming Elton John tribute album, Restoration, which drops on April 6. With the help of NASA’s Dr. Scott Bolton, LBT was able to utilize “space sounds” from the recent Mission Juno, which explored Jupiter. “One of the main reasons why…… MORE
Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd Get Hitched
Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd tied the knot on Saturday, March 24, during an outdoor ceremony in Nashville. The couple got engaged in July 2017 after meeting during a songwriting session in 2013. Maren and Ryan shared a couple of pics of their happy day on social media. Maren even referenced the Tim McGraw song…… MORE
Happy Birthday to Kenny Chesney
Kenneth Arnold Chesney born March 26, 1968 in Knoxville, Tennessee! 20 Albums, 28 No. 1 Songs and he has won the Billboard Touring Award for Top Package Tour five consecutive years between 2005 and 2009, and again in 2011. Celebrate! Happy 50th!!! … MORE
Jason Aldean Signs a Deal for Restaurant in Nashville
Many artist are turning their fame, success into business, the list of artist is adding another name: JASON ALDEAN It’s a done deal, Nashville will soon have a the ‘Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar’. T More celebrities are opening bars and restaurant in Nashville’s Lower Broadway honky-tonk tourist district. Blake Shelton and Dierks Bentley also…… MORE
Target and Kroger Might be Merging?
The news reports are into high gear, a CNBC source said it’s not true while another source says the companies have talked about partnership. Shares in Target and Kroger surged about this news. Amazon merged with Whole Foods last year, and the market is more competitive than ever. Recently Kohls’ announced some stores will have…… MORE
Mega Millions Has Jumped to $458 Million
The next Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday will be worth $458 million ($274 million cash). FRIDAY’s Winning numbers drawn were: 4-8-23-53-59, Mega Ball 17, Megaplier 3x. No ticket matched all the numbers . . . . but there were 5 tickets worth ONE MILLION, those tickets were sold in CALIFORNIA and TEXAS. (Check those numbers!) In…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…