Fans are mourning Texas music legend Jerry Jeff Walker, who died Friday at the age of 78 following a battle with throat cancer. The singer/songwriter wrote the hit “Mr.Bojangles.” In addition to releasing his own music and writing songs recorded by others, Walker and his wife formed and ran independent music label Tried & True…
2020 has been anything but “FUN”, but fans of Garth Brooks are looking forward to “FUN”, the new album from Garth which will be released November 20th along with a companion release, of Triple Live Deluxe, a compilation of world tour and stadium tour performances. With the pandemic still raging on, Garth decided now is the…
The Country Music Association revealed this morning that Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker will host “The 54th Annual CMA Awards,” on Wednesday, November 11th. The announcement was made by the two Country stars live on ABC’s Good Morning America. Reba will be making her fifth appearances as the show’s host, while Darius is hosting for…
Capitol RecordsCanadian music legend Anne Murray, who notched simultaneous pop and country chart success during the ‘70s and ‘80s, is compiling The Ultimate Christmas Collection, a 22-track album that pulls from all of her past holiday projects. Featured on the project is her fellow superstar and Canadian Michael Bublé, who joins Anne for a rendition…
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyBlake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are getting hitched. The country star and his pop legend girlfriend made their engagement Instagram official on Tuesday, with Gwen showing off the ring in a sweet snapshot. “Yes please!” she simply wrote, alongside a picture of herself planting a smooch on her new…
Blythe ThomasMiranda Lambert’s love of animals is well-documented and long-standing, so it should come as no surprise that while she was getting glammed up for her “Settling Down” video, her equine co-star got the same treatment. In a new collection of behind the scenes photos from the video shoot in People, Miranda shows the process…
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.1 million people worldwide.Over 43.6 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science…
wellesenterprises/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(LEXINGTON, Va.) — The superintendent of Virginia Military Institute has resigned after state officials alleged there’s “ongoing structural racism” at the school.Retired Army Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III wrote Monday in his resignation letter to the Board of Visitors — the school’s 16-member supervisory board — that he was stepping down…
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.1 million people worldwide.Over 43.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at…