Category Archives: NCD News
Chris Stapleton Announces Release of New Album, “From A Room: Volume 2” + Track List
Following the release of From A Room: Volume 1 in May 2017, Chris Stapleton announced that Volume 2 will be released on Dec. 1.Taking its name from Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A-where it was...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017
Get to Know 2017 Nash Next Finalist Mike Rut
The 2017 Nash Next challenge is down to 10 finalists, and in the lead-up to the announcement of the champion on Nov. 1, NCD will be profiling each of the 10 finalists.Today, we are getting to know fin...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017
“Country Rising” Benefit Concert Expands Lineup & Will Now Support Victims of Las Vegas Shooting & Recent Hurricanes
Some of country music's biggest stars-including Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Sam Hunt, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Chris Stapleton, George Strait an...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017
Music From Kelsea Ballerini, Jake Owen, Jessie James Decker & More Featured on New Movie Soundtrack for “The Star”
Music from Kelsea Ballerini, Jake Owen, Jessie James Decker and more will be featured on the soundtrack for the new animated movie, The Star.Opening on Nov. 17, The Star delivers a faithful turn on th...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2017
Kacey Musgraves Weds Ruston Kelly
Kacey Musgraves and Ruston Kelly tied the knot in Tennessee on Saturday, Oct. 14.On Saturday morning, Kacey teased the wedding with a Twitter post that featured emojis of a bride and hearts with the w...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2017
Keith Urban to Be Featured on Upcoming Grammy Television Special
Keith Urban will be representing the country music-loving community when he appears on an upcoming CBS television broadcast, Grammy’s Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special.The retrospecti...
Syndicated Author Oct 11, 2017
First Round of 2017 CMA Awards Announced for Radio Stations and Personalities
The Country Music Association announced its first round of winners for 2017 CMA Awards, which included top honors for radio stations and radio personalities.Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will team...
Syndicated Author Oct 11, 2017
Kane Brown’s “What Ifs” Dethrones Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” After a Record 34 Weeks Atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs Chart
After a record 34 weeks atop Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, Sam Hunt's "Body Like a Back Road" has been dethroned by Kane Brown's "What Ifs," featuring Lauren Alaina.Sam's "Body Like a Back Road...
Syndicated Author Oct 10, 2017
“Nash Next 2017” Competition Announces Its 10 Finalists
After more than five months of competition, Nash Next 2017 has announced its 10 finalists.In May, Cumulus Media and Big Machine Label Group invited aspiring country artists and bands to participate in...
Syndicated Author Oct 10, 2017
Kenny Rogers to Be Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame
Following in the footprints of country stars like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis and more, Kenny Rogers will be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m.T...
Syndicated Author Oct 10, 2017


