Brett Young can add a feather to his cap and some coin to his pockets. His sophomore single, “In Case You Didn’t Know,” has been certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of 1 million units. Brett is the only country artist to reach the milestone with a song released in 2017. Co-written by Brett,…… MORE
In addition to host Charles Esten and performers Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett and Brett Eldredge, the 2017 CMT Music Awards on June 7 will feature a trio of collaborative performances, including: Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban Florida Georgia Line and The Chainsmokers Lady Antebellum and Earth, Wind & Fire More performers…… MORE
Chris Young is back on the country radio airwaves with a new single, “Losing Sleep,” the lead track from his upcoming seventh studio album. Penned by Chris, Josh Hoge and Chris DeStefano, “Losing Sleep” falls into Chris’ sexy-song wheelhouse, mixing an up-tempo beat with his rich baritone. After two weeks, the new single is working…… MORE
![Tammy Wynette’s Former Estate Is on the Market for a Cool $5.5 Million [Photo Gallery]](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/6616/sites/1446/2017/05/24083719/Tammy-Wynette.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Tammy’s Wynette’s former estate, dubbed First Lady Acres, is on the market for a cool $5.5 million. Constructed in 1970, Tammy’s husband George Jones purchased the almost-10,000-square-foot property in 1974. The nine-bedroom, nine-bath house remained Tammy’s primary residence until 1992. The home, which sits on eight acres, was recently updated and features an open floor…… MORE
Kelleigh Bannen’s powerful single, “Church Clothes,” is about a couple that disguises their failing relationship by getting dressed up and going to church together. When Kelleigh initially heard the tune—which was co-penned by Liz Rose and Nicolle Galyon—she was struck with how brave the song was. “It’s specifically about this couple that’s getting dressed and…… MORE
Lady Antebellum and their groovin’ new single, “You Look Good,” were part of the festivities on last night’s (May 23) season finale of Dancing With the Stars. The trio of Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood treated fans to a live performance of their single as DWTS pros Witney Carson, Hayley Erbert, Artem Chigvintsev…… MORE
![Does Jason Aldean Buck Rural Stereotypes or Play Right Into Them in New Video, “They Don’t Know”? [Watch & Vote]](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/6616/sites/1446/2017/05/23155123/Jason-Aldean2.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Jason Aldean released a new video for his current single, “They Don’t Know” on May 22. The song, which is the title track to his 2016 album, is currently No. 34 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. “When I first heard the song, it really made me think about how rural communities can come across misunderstood,”…… MORE
Canaan Smith performed an intimate show at Three Keys in New Orleans on May 19. The night’s most poignant moment came when Canaan sang “Bronco,” the title track to his 2015 debut album. Canaan co-penned the touching tune about his older brother, Nathaniel, who died at the age of 16. The mournful meditation is about…… MORE
![Lauren Alaina Lives a Country Song in New Single, “Doin’ Fine” [Listen]](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/6616/sites/1446/2017/05/23092625/Lauren-Alaina.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Lauren Alaina followed up her first-ever No. 1 single, “Road Less Traveled,” by releasing “Doin’ Fine” to country radio on May 22. The semi-autobiographical tune, which was co-written by Lauren, Emily Shackleton and busbee, is the third single from Lauren’s sophomore album, Road Less Traveled. “‘Doin’ Fine’ is a really special song because it’s uplifting,…… MORE
Season 12 of The Voice will come to a close tonight (May 23) as Jesse Larson (Team Adam), Chris Blue (Team Alicia), Lauren Duski (Team Blake) or Aliyah Moulden (Team Blake) is crowned champion. Last night (May 22) during part one of the season finale, Blake performed duets with both of his team members. Blake…… MORE
