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Dec 19, 2024 · Morgan Wallen took out the gong for most entries, scoring three hits with Lies Lies Lies, Spin You Around and Thinkin’ Bout Me as well as a fourth appearance alongside Post …

Oct 11, 2024 · In August, The Chicks—known for their progressive political beliefs that got them blacklisted from the industry in the early 2000s—performed the Star Spangled Banner at the …

2 days ago · Charging into 2025 with a bang, The Band Album is set to coincide with Collins’ forthcoming performance at CMC Rocks Queensland in March – as well as his headline tour …

2 days ago · Lily Grace discussed country music's growth in popularity in Australia, her move to Nashville, and performed live on TV. Lily Grace (Credit: Alice Wint/She Cried Wolf …

2 days ago · Next month, Jelly Roll will perform to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry.That performance comes after the singer recently appeared at the LA FireAid benefit …

Jul 7, 2023 · Need A Favor by Jelly Roll hits #1 on the Countrytown Hot 50 Airplay Chart.Boys Like Me by Casey Barnes jumps nine spots not only into the top 10 but into second. At #3 is …

Feb 12, 2024 · The legendary artist’s retirement comes just over 70 years since he launched his career in 1952, when he was discovered through the radio talent quest Australia's Amateur …