Blanco Brown is expected to make a full recovery after suffering significant injuries in a head-on collision near his home in Atlanta on Aug. 31. “The Git Up” singer has relocated out of the ICU after multiple surgeries. Blanco’s label, BBR Music Group, released a statement on his behalf on Sept. 14. “On August 31,…… MORE
The Grand Ole Opry will tally its 4,942nd consecutive Saturday night broadcast on Sept. 19 with a showcase featuring Opry member Ricky Skaggs, Brothers Osborne and Wendy Moten. The one-hour show, which is being dubbed Opry at Bonnaroo, will air live on Circle Television at 7 p.m. CT. The show will also stream live on…… MORE
ACM Entertainer of the Year nominees Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett and Carrie Underwood will kick off the ACM Awards on Sept. 16 with a medley of tunes from their past catalogs. Previously announced performers at the ACM Awards include Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Pink, Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani, Jimmie…… MORE
On Sept. 14, the Academy of Country Music announced the “early” winner of the ACM Award for Video of the Year: “Remember You Young” by Thomas Rhett, Dan Atchison (producer) and TK McKamy (director). Thomas Rhett scored his 14th No. 1 hit with “Remember You Young” in 2019. Penned by TR, Jesse Frasure and Ashley…… MORE
The ACM Awards on Sept. 16 will feature a cross-genre collaboration between host Keith Urban and pop star Pink. Keith and Pink will perform the TV premiere of their new single, “One Too Many,” which is featured on Keith’s upcoming album, The Speed of Now: Part 1 (Sept. 18). Pink isn’t a stranger to performing…… MORE
Alabama’s only concert of 2020 will stream for free on Sept. 15. The Country Music Hall of Fame group will kick off Camping World’s 10-week virtual concert series, Taking the Highways Across America. Each concert will stream live every Tuesday at 8 p.m. CT on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. “We hope and pray that everyone…… MORE
On Sept. 14, the Academy of Country Music announced the “early” winner of the ACM Award for Songwriter of the Year: Hillary Lindsey. The win marks Hillary’s first ACM Award for Songwriter of the Year. Her recent credits include Carly Pearce’s “Hide the Wine,” Luke Bryan’s “Knockin’ Boots,” Kelsea Ballerini’s “Hole in the Bottle,” Cam’s…… MORE
On Sept. 14, CBS This Morning announced the “early” winners of the ACM Award for Music Event of the Year: “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” by Miranda Lambert featuring Maren Morris, Elle King, Tenille Townes, Ashley McBryde and Caylee Hammack. Maren, Elle, Tenille, Ashley and Caylee were part of Miranda’s Roadside Bars & Pink…… MORE
For the eighth consecutive year, Carrie Underwood starred in the show opening of NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Carrie kicked off SNF with a new recording of “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night” on Sept. 13. Working within social-distancing parameters, the 2020 Sunday Night Football show open was produced with user-generated content from fans showcasing their…… MORE
The Academy of Country Music announced that Taylor Swift will perform at the ACM Awards on Sept. 16. Taylor, a two-time ACM Entertainer of the Year, will perform her current country single, “Betty,” at the Grand Ole Opry House. Penned by Taylor and William Bowery, “Betty” is featured on Taylor’s recent No. 1 album, Folklore.…… MORE
