Category Archives: Music News

Nashville Notes: Fresh tunes from Belle Frantz, Kashus Culpepper + Kameron Marlowe

Nashville Notes: Fresh tunes from Belle Frantz, Kashus Culpepper + Kameron Marlowe

Universal Music Group Nashville newcomer Belle Frantz has dropped her piano-driven rendition of Merle Haggard’s “If We Make It Through December.” It follows her debut three-track stripped-down release of Reba McEntire, George Jones and Conway Twitty covers.Big Loud Records’ Kashus Culpepper has dropped “Pour Me Out,” a new track he co-wrote with Ben Burgess and Diego Urias. Sonically, “Pour Me Out”…read more »

Megan Moroney responds to TikTok criticism about her 2024 CMAs hair

Megan Moroney responds to TikTok criticism about her 2024 CMAs hair

Disney/Scott KirklandMegan Moroney is proving she can handle the spotlight — even when it comes to criticism.Following her appearance at the 2024 CMA Awards on Wednesday, a TikTok video critiquing her hair went viral, with the user pointing out what they described as a color mismatch in her extensions.The video, which now has over 1 million views, shows a…read more »

‘Run It’ with Jelly Roll on ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’

‘Run It’ with Jelly Roll on ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’

BBR Music Group/BMG/Republic RecordsA new genre-blending track from Jelly Roll has arrived.Jelly wrote his newest release, “Run It,” with OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder, hit DJ David Guetta and songwriter Sean Cook, and it’ll be featured in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.Over an electronic-pop production, Jelly sings, “We do this everywhere we go/ I think you know/ This ain’t no one horse rodeo/…read more »

Kane Brown + Katelyn let their ‘Body Talk’ in steamy music video

Kane Brown + Katelyn let their ‘Body Talk’ in steamy music video

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicKane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, have dropped their second duet, “Body Talk.”The love song finds Kane and Katelyn professing their yearning for each other over a pop-leaning production.”Is your body looking for somebody?/ ‘Cause I’m looking for somebody like you/ Yeah, there’s no doubt, we don’t need to talk about it/ ‘Cause we can let our…read more »

Old Dominion plots Ryman residency celebrating seventh CMA Vocal Group win

Old Dominion plots Ryman residency celebrating seventh CMA Vocal Group win

Disney/Frank MicelottaOld Dominion’s celebrating the seventh consecutive CMA Vocal Group of the Year win in a big way, as they promised onstage at the CMA Awards.The group has announced its 7 For 7 Ryman Residency, taking place Feb. 3 through Feb. 6 at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. It’ll follow a stripped-down, acoustic format, and each show will benefit one of…read more »

How ‘Holding On’ saved Bailey Zimmerman from his ‘music slump’

How ‘Holding On’ saved Bailey Zimmerman from his ‘music slump’

Disney/Tanner YeagerBailey Zimmerman’s hit the ground running hard since his first hit, “Fall in Love.”He released his debut album, notched more chart-toppers, toured with Morgan Wallen and launched his very own headlining tour, among many other things. So it’s no surprise he’s had a bit of a burnout since.Thankfully, Bailey’s latest single, “Holding On,” helped remedy some of…read more »

Parmalee plots winter 2025 tour with Avery Anna

Parmalee plots winter 2025 tour with Avery Anna

John Shearer/Getty Images for Concert For CarolinaParmalee will hit the road in 2025 for their Fell In Love With A Cowgirl Tour.Kicking off Feb. 13 in Madison, Wisconsin, the trek will hit Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Boston, Buffalo and more, before wrapping March 22 in Edmonton, Alberta. Up-and-comer Avery Anna will open for the band.Tickets go on sale Friday at…read more »