
Big Win, Big Gift Cards
A lottery winner in Canada went to a grocery store just before Christmas last month and handed out over $20,000 in gift cards . . . $300 per card. Patty Warden hit the lottery in 2024 for $70 MILLION,

Blake Shelton earns 31st No. 1 on country airplay chart with ‘Stay Country or Die Tryin’”
Blake Shelton had achieved his 31st #1 hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his single “Stay Country or Die Tryin’” which officially places him second on the all-time list of #1 songs on country radio

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen set as judges for ‘Star Search’ reboot on Netflix
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen have joined Netflix’s upcoming “Star Search” reboot as judges, with Anthony Anderson serving as host of the talent competition show. The new iteration of the talent competition series will

Match Made in Preschool
A preschool teacher in Texas named Zoe Kampf is marrying her longtime boyfriend Sean next Saturday. They’re in the news because they met in preschool, and Zoe teaches there now. Sean surprised her by getting her students

Jason Aldean previews upcoming ‘Songs About Us’ LP with three new tracks
Jason Aldean is previewing his new studio album, Songs About Us, with the release of three new tracks — “Her Favorite Color,” “Easier Gone,” & “What’s A Little Heartache”. ‘Easier Gone‘ is a duet with Jason’s wife

Stream Luke Combs latest track ‘Giving Her Away’
Luke Combs released his latest song “Giving Her Away.” Combs, 35, is shown in a studio video reading the song’s lyrics from a sheet of paper, as he addresses the father of his bride in the studio

Randy Houser shares the single ‘Back In The Bottle’
Randy Houser has released his latest single, ‘Back In The Bottle,’ written solely by Houser and co-produced with Blake Chancey. The inspiration behind the track stemmed from a late-night studio session with Post Malone; Randy explains: “When

Megan Moroney shares video revealing tracklist for ‘Cloud 9’ LP
Megan Moroney has shared the tracklist for her upcoming new album Cloud 9 by posting an exclusive video, revealing the titles to the 15 songs featured on the LP, dropping on February 20th. The reveal video features

Barbie Has Autism
The first Barbie doll with autism just landed. She’s part of the diversity and inclusion campaign Mattel launched a few years ago. They released the first Barbie with Down syndrome in 2023, and the first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes last summer.

ZZ Top and Dwight Yoakam team up for co-headlining 2026 tour
ZZ Top and Dwight Yoakam will co-headline The Dos Amigos Tour, traveling across the Midwest, South, and East Coast this spring. The tour is scheduled to officially kick off in late March 2026 and run through Memorial

Zach Bryan drops acoustic version of “With Heaven On Top”
Zach Bryan has released an acoustic version of his sixth studio album, With Heaven on Top, which dropped last week on Jan 9th. The new 25-track project, marking Bryan’s sixth studio release, was written/recorded/produced by Bryan over

In Sickness and In Health
Staff at a hospital in Colorado organized a free wedding for a woman dealing with a devastating diagnosis. Ali Gleason and her now-husband Bailey have been together 11 years. She has a rare sarcoma that spread to her

Grand Ole Opry to celebrate Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday with annual ‘Opry Goes Dolly’
The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate Opry member Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday with its fourth annual ‘Opry Goes Dolly’ show on January 17th – two days before Parton’s actual 80th birthday – at the Grand Ole Opry

Listen to Parmalee’s ‘How Do I Let You Go’
Parmalee has released the song “How Do I Let You Go”, which was inspired by their fathers – who also happen to inspired the members of the group to play music. Lead singer Matt Thomas shared that

How to Save a Life
A woman in Arizona saved her husband’s life after a nasty motorcycle wreck last Friday. She got an alert from his high-tech helmet that said it detected a crash, and it shared his location. She found him unconscious on

See Brandi Carlile’s NPR “Tiny Desk Concert’ performance
Brandi Carlile made her return to NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series to perform music from her eighth studio album, Returning to Myself – including the songs “A Woman Oversees,” “Human,” “A War with Time” and “Returning to

2026 Boots in the Park lineups for San Diego, Fresno are revealed
Boots In The Park is set to return to San Diego and Fresno, CA this year, with country superstar Miranda Lambert headlining San Diego’s Waterfront Park on April 11th, joined by a lineup including Jordan Davis, Dylan

Sing It Loud!
Have you ever heard of a “tuneless choir”? A woman on Vancouver Island in Canada just started two of them. They’re choirs of people who SUCK at singing. There are 30 in England. The first one formed 10

LeAnn Rimes to embark on ’30 Years Of Blue’ anniversary tour
LeAnn Rimes will embark on the ’30 Years of Blue: The Voice, The Journey, The Truth’ tour, kicking off on April 19th in her hometown of Dallas. Additional dates will be continuously revealed. Rimes shares: “Revisiting Blue

Lainey Wilson, Zach Top, Brooks & Dunn, and Gavin Adcock to headline 2026 ‘Country Thunder Arizona’
Country Thunder Arizona 2026 has revealed its linup of performers. The event is set for April 9-12 at Canyon Moon Ranch, in Florence, AZ, for its 30th installment. The festival will feature headliners Lainey Wilson, Zach Top,