Category Archives: NCD News

After topping the charts with his first four singles, Luke Combs will try to make it five in a row with the release of “Beautiful Crazy.”The tune, which Luke co-penned with Wyatt B. Durret...

Today (Nov. 20), Garth Brooks trickled out two more dates and venues for his 2019 Stadium Tour:April 20Gainesville, Fla.Ben Hill Griffin StadiumMay 18Pittsburgh, Pa.Heinz FieldThe NEXT stops on The Ga...

Heather Morgan has been a songwriting staple in Nashville for the better part of this decade, having penned songs for Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Maddie & Tae, Cole Swindell and Brett Eldredge, in...

Jimmie Allen’s debut single, “Best Shot,” reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts this week.Jimmie joins Darius Rucker as the only African-American c...

Kane Brown joined Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood as the only country artists in 2018 to have an album debut at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart.Kane’s sophomore album, Experiment, r...

If you didn’t make it to Nashville in September for the 17th annual AmericanaFest, you can still catch some of the action thanks to CMT.CMT will air the 2018 AmericanaFest TV special on Dec. 6 a...

On Nov. 13 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Plaza, Thomas Rhett teamed with Crown Royal for the Purple Bag Project to benefit U.S. servicemen and women stationed overseas.TR hosted the volunteer...

Earlier this week, Chris Young scored the 11th No. 1 single of his career as “Hangin' On” topped the Mediabase chart. The tune is the second single from Chris' 2017 album, Losing Sleep, to...

Carrie Underwood will return to the stage for the 11th consecutive year to co-host the CMA Awards with Brad Paisley on Nov. 14.photo by Jason SimanekAfter a decade together, the Carrie/Brad tandem has...

Broadcast Music Inc. held its 66th annual BMI Country Awards on Nov. 13 at its Nashville office to celebrate the songwriters and publishers of the most-performed country songs of the past year.Award r...