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Kid Rock at Tiger Jam 2013 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 18^ 2013 in Las Vegas^ NV.

Ludacris pulls out of 2026 Rock the Country fest, ...

February 4, 2026 @ 4:40 am

The multi-city 2026 Rock the Country traveling festival tour will visit eight U.S. cities in 2026, with the lineup featuring Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Creed, Jelly Roll, and Blake Shelton playing various dates. Other artists performing across...

Dolly Parton at the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards Arrivals at the Four Seasons Hotel on April 3^ 2016 in Las Vegas^ NV

Dolly Parton joined by Queen Latifah, Miley Cyrus,...

February 4, 2026 @ 3:10 am

Dolly Parton has teamed up with Lainey Wilson, Miley Cyrus, Queen Latifah, and Reba McEntire for a new version of her classic hit, “Light of a Clear Blue Morning,” which marks the 50th anniversary of Dolly writing...

Ashley McBryde performs in concert on April 5^ 2024 in Fort Lauderdale^ Florida. The performance was part of the Tortuga Music Festival.

Ashley McBryde shares her new single ‘What If We...

February 3, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Ashley McBryde has released her new single, “What If We Don’t,” along with the official music video for the song. The ballad, written by Ashley along with Terri Jo Box and Randall Clay, is the first taste...

Blake Shelton performs in concert during the 2017 CMA Music Festival on June 9^ 2017 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Blake Shelton adds eight new dates to Las Vegas re...

February 3, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Due to popular demand Blake Shelton has announced eight additional dates for his Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, taking place May 6-24, 2026. Shelton shared a video of himself riding a tractor down the...

RECORDING ACADEMY^ GRAMMY AWARDS simply known as GRAMMY advertising seen on billboard

2026 Grammy Awards: Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar top ...

February 2, 2026 @ 5:20 am

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards were held Sunday, Feb. 1, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with the ceremony was hosted for the sixth and final time by Trevor Noah. The evening opened with Noah welcoming...

Image shows the album cover and Spotify playback screen displayed on a phone for the song "6 Months Later" by country music artist Megan Moroney.

Megan Moroney drops video for ‘Wish I Didn’t�...

February 2, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Megan Moroney has dropped her new song, “Wish I Didn’t,” co-written by Moroney, Emily Weisband, Hillary Lindsey and Luke Laird. “Wish I Didn’t” is the third track released from Moroney’s upcoming third studio album, “Cloud 9,” dropping...

Chris Stapleton performs at the 2018 CMA Fest at Nissan Stadium on June 9^ 2018 in Nashville^ Tennessee.

Chris Stapleton sets new ‘All-American Road Show...

January 30, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Chris Stapleton has extended his “All-American Road Show” through Fall 2026, with over 20 new stops on the long-running tour. The new dates begin May 23 at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium (with special guests Lainey Wilson and Allen...

The Killers perform in concert at FIB Festival on July 20^ 2018 in Benicassim^ Spain. BENICASSIM^ SPAIN - JUL 20

The Killers, T-Pain, Avery Anna and more to perfor...

January 30, 2026 @ 3:40 am

The non-partisan nonprofit organization Freedom Forum has unveiled the lineup for its inaugural ‘Freely Fest’, taking place on April 8th at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, and streaming live globally. The Killers, T-Pain, Dominic Fike, Janelle Monáe, and Avery...

Miranda Lambert at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2018 at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15^ 2018 in Las Vegas^ NV

Miranda Lambert sells full song catalog to Sony Mu...

January 29, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Domain Capital Group have teamed up to acquire the full song catalog of acclaimed country artist Miranda Lambert, securing rights to her complete body of recorded works. The partnership also includes a...

Keith Urban performs onstage at Barclays Center on October 27^ 2018 in Brooklyn^ New York. BROOKLYN^ NY - OCT 27

Keith Urban to headline 2026 Boots in the Park Gil...

January 29, 2026 @ 4:40 am

Keith Urban is confirmed to headline the 2026 Boots in the Park festival at Gilbert Regional Park in Gilbert, AZ, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, featuring support from Dustin Lynch, Mitchell Tenpenny, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Bryan Martin. The...

Lindsey Vonn at the 2014 Audi FIS World Cup Super G LAKE LOUISE ALBERTA CANADA ^ DEC 6 2014

Lindsey Vonn confirms she will compete in Milan Co...

February 4, 2026 @ 4:55 am

Lindsey Vonn confirmed Tuesday that she will move ahead with plans to compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, even after suffering a serious injury to her left knee during a crash last week in Switzerland. The...

NBA basketball player Jaren Jackson walking in Scala square Milan^ Lombardy^ Italy Milan^ Italy: June 30^ 2023

Memphis Grizzlies trade Jaren Jackson Jr. to Utah...

February 4, 2026 @ 4:50 am

The Memphis Grizzlies have made one of the most significant moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline, agreeing to a multi-player, multi-pick deal with the Utah Jazz. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Memphis is sending Jaren Jackson...

Inside the home of Real Madrid ^ The Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Madrid ^ Spain - Aug 28^ 2025

NFL expands global footprint with multi-year deal ...

February 3, 2026 @ 4:55 am

The NFL will continue its push into international markets in 2026, highlighted by a return to Madrid and the league’s first regular-season game in Paris. The league announced Monday it has secured a multi-year agreement to stage...

Gus Malzahn at the ESPN Sport Science Newton Awards at Sport Science Studio on February 9^ 2014 in Burbank^ CA

Former Auburn head coach, Florida State OC Gus Mal...

February 3, 2026 @ 4:50 am

Former Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn announced Monday that he is stepping away from coaching after a 35-year career. Malzahn, 60, spent the 2025 season as Florida State’s offensive coordinator and said the decision was driven by...

Carlos Alcaraz during the Australian Open AO 2024 Grand Slam tennis tournament on January 24^ 2024 at Melbourne Park in Melbourne^ Australia.

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic to win first...

February 2, 2026 @ 4:55 am

Carlos Alcaraz delivered a defining performance at the Australian Open on Sunday, defeating Novak Djokovic in four sets to claim his first title in Melbourne and become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam. The...

Kelly Clarkson arrives for the 'Kelly Clarkson photo call for the 2018 Billboard Music Awards on May 17^ 2018 in Universal City^ CA

‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ ending after seven s...

February 4, 2026 @ 4:20 am

The Kelly Clarkson Show will conclude with its current seventh season, officially bringing the daytime hit to an end after weeks of uncertainty about its future. Clarkson’s contract was set to expire after Season 7, and while...

Chris Hemsworth at the 30th Vanity Fair Oscar Party. LOS ANGELES^ USA. March 10^ 2024

Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo reunite in traile...

February 4, 2026 @ 4:20 am

‘Avengers’ co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo reunite in the trailer for the new Amazon MGM Studios thriller, Crime 101, which also stars Halle Berry. The film is an adaptation of a Don Winslow novella, directed by...

Savannah Guthrie at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 24^ 2019 in Beverly Hills^ CA

Disappearance of mother of “Today” show host S...

February 3, 2026 @ 5:37 am

Arizona authorities say the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is being investigated as a possible abduction, after concerning evidence was found at her home near Tucson. Investigators do not...

Shailene Woodley wearing dress by Armani attends premiere of biopic Ferrari during closing night of New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall in New York on October 13^ 2023

Shailene Woodley joining Lindsay Lohan in Hulu lim...

February 3, 2026 @ 4:20 am

Shailene Woodley will star alongside Lindsay Lohan in Count My Lies, a limited Hulu series based on Sophie Stava’s novel of the same name. Lohan was first announced to star in the series April, per Deadline, marking...

2026 Grammy Awards: Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar top ...

February 2, 2026 @ 5:20 am