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November 23, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Luke Bryan’s new show showcases fellow Nashville music stars

Luke Bryan goes behind country music’s biggest hits in his new Hulu series, “It’s All Country.”
November 23, 2024 at 4:01 PM
VIDEO: Luke Bryan’s new show showcases fellow Nashville music stars
November 22, 2024 at 6:03 PM

Post Malone's CMA's song inspired by daughter: What he's said about being a dad

The singer has said his daughter is, "way cooler than me."
November 22, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Post Malone performs during the 58th Annual CMA Awards on Nov. 20, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
November 22, 2024 at 12:56 PM

George Strait honored with lifetime achievement award as grandkids, family look on

George Strait thanked his family, including his wife, son and grandchildren, after he was honored at the 2024 CMA Awards on Nov. 20, 2024.
November 22, 2024 at 12:56 PM
George Strait's family watches as Strait accepts the CMA Lifetime Award, Nov. 20, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
November 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM

The best of country music legend George Strait

George Strait is the "King of Country Music!"
November 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM
VIDEO: The best of country music legend George Strait
November 21, 2024 at 5:37 PM

Luke Combs' impressed reaction to Chris Stapleton's male vocalist CMA win goes viral

Luke Combs' reaction to Chris Stapleton's eighth male vocalist CMA win went viral on social media.
November 21, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Luke Combs perform onstage during The 58th Annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 20, 2024 in Nashville.
November 21, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Country music couples hit the 2024 CMA Awards red carpet: Photos

Celebrity couples are hitting the 2024 CMA Awards red carpet wearing their best and brightest.
November 21, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO attend the 58th Annual Country Music Association Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 20, 2024 in Nashville, Tenn.
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 PM

CMA Awards 2024: Simone Biles hits the red carpet

Simone Biles stepped out on the CMA Awards red carpet Wednesday night.
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Simone Biles attends the 58th Annual CMA Awards, Nov. 20, 2024, in Nashville.
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 PM

Shaboozey rocks custom crystal Crocs on the CMAs red carpet

Shaboozey finished his mint green and black suit look with sparkly Crocs.
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Shaboozey attends The 58th Annual CMA Awards on Nov. 20, 2024 in Nashville, Tenn.
November 21, 2024 at 3:07 PM

Megan Moroney shines bright in 2 different looks for 2024 CMA Awards

See how Megan Moroney rocked not one, but two totally different looks for the 2024 CMA Awards.
November 21, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Megan Moroney performs during the 58th Annual CMA Awards, Nov. 20, 2024, in Nashville.
November 21, 2024 at 2:42 PM

Watch Carrie Underwood join Cody Johnson for surprise CMAs performance

Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood performed their recent duet, "I'm Gonna Love You," at the 2024 CMA Awards.
November 21, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood perform at the 58th Annual CMA Awards, Nov. 20, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
November 21, 2024 at 4:20 AM

Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan perform 'Cowboys Cry Too' at the CMAs: Watch here

See the singers perform their hit duet for the first time on national TV.
November 21, 2024 at 4:20 AM
Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan perform at the 58th Annual CMA Awards, in Nashville, Nov. 20, 2024.
November 21, 2024 at 2:52 AM

Showstopping looks from the 2024 CMA Awards red carpet

From Shaboozey to Lainey Wilson to Kacey Musgraves, all of your favorite country stars brought the heat to this year's red carpet!
November 21, 2024 at 2:52 AM
From Shaboozey to Lainey Wilson to Kacey Musgraves, all of your favorite country stars brought the heat to this year's red carpet!
November 20, 2024 at 6:46 PM

Jelly Roll responds after 6-year-old's rendition of 'I Am Not Okay' goes viral

A TikTok video of the girl singing Jelly Roll's song has 2 million views.
November 20, 2024 at 6:46 PM
A video of a girl singing a song by Jelly Roll has 2 million views on TikTok.
November 19, 2024 at 2:26 PM

Carrie Underwood talks final Las Vegas residency shows and what's next

Carrie Underwood spoke about her Las Vegas residency and more in "Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards - A Special Edition of 20/20."
November 19, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Carrie Underwood appears in this image from an interview for "Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards – A Special Edition of 20/20."
November 16, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson will host 'The 58th Annual CMA Awards'

Country Music’s Biggest Night Airs LIVE From Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 8/7c on ABC, available next day on Hulu.
November 16, 2024 at 1:12 AM
Country Music’s Biggest Night Airs LIVE From Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 8/7c on ABC, available next day on Hulu.
November 7, 2024 at 5:14 PM

Shaboozey, Post Malone, Ashley McBryde announced as CMA Awards performers

Shaboozey, Post Malone, Ashley McBryde and more were announced as performers at this year's CMA Awards.
November 7, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Shaboozey perfroms at Little Caesars Arena on Nov. 6, 2024 in Detroit.
1 month ago

Jelly Roll's chef opens up about singer's 100-pound weight loss

Jelly Roll’s nutrition coach and chef Ian Larios shares how he has helped the singer lose 100 pounds while on tour.
1 month ago
Jelly Roll attends the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony streaming on Disney+ at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Oct. 19, 2024 in Cleveland.
2 months ago

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood take part in Habitat for Humanity

The country music stars took part in a build to honor President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday.
2 months ago
The country music stars took part in a build to honor President Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday.
2 months ago

Luke Bryan weighs in on Beyoncé's CMA Awards snub

Luke Bryan weighed in on Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" getting zero nominations at the 2024 CMA Awards.
2 months ago
Luke Bryan and Beyonce.
2 months ago

Rascal Flatts reunite for 25th anniversary Life Is a Highway tour: All the details

Rascal Flatts are reuniting and hitting the road for their Life Is a Highway Tour in 2025 to celebrate their 25th anniversary as a group.
2 months ago
In this May 18, 2008 file photo, Joe Don Rooney, left, Gary LeVox, center, and Jay DeMarcus of the band Rascal Flatts perform onstage during the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
2 months ago

Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood drop new duet and stunning music video: Watch here

Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood belt on their duet "I'm Gonna Love You" -- watch the stunning music video here.
2 months ago
Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood appear in a still from the official music video for "I'm Gonna Love You."
2 months ago

Riley Green announces Damn Country Music Tour with a throwback twist

Riley Green has announced his brand-new country music tour, Damn Country Music Tour, kicking off March 27 in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
2 months ago
Riley Green attends CMT Giants: Alabama at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Jan. 17, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
2 months ago

Miranda Lambert reconnects with Texas roots in new album

The Grammy award-winning artist tells ABC’s Rhiannon Ally “Postcards from Texas” is the first album she has recorded in her home state of Texas in decades.
2 months ago
VIDEO:  Miranda Lambert reconnects with Texas roots in new album
2 months ago

Dolly Parton reacts to Beyoncé's CMA Awards snub

Dolly Parton shared her thoughts on Beyoncé receiving no nominations for this year's CMA Awards.
2 months ago
Dolly Parton and Beyoncé
3 months ago

Toby Keith was a dad of 3: Get to know the kids of the late country singer

Country music star Toby Keith was not only an award-winning singer-songwriter but also a father of three.
3 months ago
Toby Keith performs in concert at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, MA on Aug. 14, 2015.
3 months ago

Scotty McCreery kicks man out of concert for allegedly assaulting a woman

Country singer Scotty McCreery paused a concert to kick out a man who allegedly assaulted a woman in the audience.
3 months ago
Scotty McCreery attends the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards at Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star on May 16, 2024 in Frisco, Texas.
3 months ago

Country artist Morgan Wade talks third album ‘Obsessed’

ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with country music singer Morgan Wade about her most recent album “Obsessed” and her new tour.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Country artist Morgan Wade talks third album ‘Obsessed’
4 months ago

Luke Bryan announces new album 'Mind of a Country Boy'

Country superstar Luke Bryan has announced that his eighth studio album, "Mind of a Country Boy," will drop Sept. 27.
4 months ago
A promotional image of country singer Luke Bryan.
5 months ago

Jelly Roll adds new dates, openers to Beautifully Broken Tour

Jelly Roll added 15 new dates and announced additional openers to his Beautifully Broken Tour -- get the details.
5 months ago
Jelly Roll performs onstage during the 2024 CMA Music festival at Nissan Stadium, on June 7, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
5 months ago

Thomas Rhett announces 4-night Las Vegas mini-residency

Country superstar Thomas Rhett announced a four-night Las Vegas mini-residency for December -- all the details.
5 months ago
Thomas Rhett performs onstage during the 2024 CMA Music festival at the Nissan Stadium on June 06, 2024 in Nashville, Tenn.
5 months ago

Luke Bryan on farewell to Katy Perry on 'American Idol,' advice for new judge

Luke Bryan spoke to "GMA" about saying an "emotional" farewell to Katy Perry on "American Idol" and advice for the new judge.
5 months ago
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan on the set of "American Idol."
5 months ago

Jelly Roll reveals Garth Brooks is his dream duet partner

Jelly Roll told "GMA" at the 2024 CMA Fest that his dream duet partner is country music legend Garth Brooks.
5 months ago
Split image showing Garth Brooks at the 52nd annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 14, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn., and Jelly Roll at the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 16, 2024 in Frisco, Texas.
6 months ago

Lainey Wilson opens up about body image, 'Yellowstone' and more in new special

Lainey Wilson opened up about body image, "Yellowstone," and the "full circle" of performing at the Grand Ole Opry in a new special.
6 months ago
Lainey Wilson in the special "Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country," streaming May 29 on Hulu.
6 months ago

Wynonna Judd shares why it was a 'full circle' moment to perform with Emmy Russell

Wynonna Judd talks about how it was meaningful to perform with Emmy Russell, the granddaughter of Loretta Lynn.
6 months ago
Who will become the next American Idol? The Top 3 finalists give their all for the last chance to earn America's vote. Jon Bon Jovi serves as guest mentor and performer, plus special performances from other music legends and today's top stars.
6 months ago

2024 ACM Awards recap: Lainey Wilson takes top prize and full winners list

A recap of all the biggest moments and performances from the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, plus a full winners list.
6 months ago
Lainey Wilson accepts the award for female artist of the year during the 59th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, May 16, 2024, at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas.
6 months ago

Garth Brooks calls performing at the Vatican an 'unbelievably special' experience

Garth Brooks opened up about performing at the Vatican over the weekend as part of the World Meeting on Human Fraternity.
6 months ago
Singer-songwriter and past Gershwin Prize recipient Garth Brooks performs at the 2024 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in Washington, DC, March 20, 2024.
6 months ago

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen release new single, 'I Had Some Help'

Post Malone and Morgan Wallen released a new single, "I Had Some Help" on Friday.
6 months ago
Post Malone and Morgan Wallen are seen in the music video their new single “I Had Some Help."
7 months ago

Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Emmy Russell honors her on 'American Idol': Watch

Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Emmy Russell honored her with a performance of "Coal Miner's Daughter" on "American Idol."
7 months ago
Loretta Lynn, left, and her granddaughter Emmy Russell.
7 months ago

Country artist Breland talks new tour and representation

Breland talks about new tour “Little More Countrier,” acting projects, and Black artist representation in country music.
7 months ago
VIDEO: Country artist Breland talks new tour and representation
7 months ago

Luke Bryan jokes about onstage fall after slipping on fan's phone

Country superstar Luke Bryan is brushing off a recent onstage fall after he slipped on a fan's phone.
7 months ago
Luke Bryan performs onstage during the 57th Annual CMA Awards  at Bridgestone Arena on November 08, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.
7 months ago

Garth Brooks reacts to Post Malone's 'Friends in Low Places' cover

Garth Brooks praises Post Malone's cover of "Friends in Low Places" and talks about the second leg of his Las Vegas residency, Garth Brooks/Plus ONE.
7 months ago
Co-host Garth Brooks speaks onstage during the 58th Academy Of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 11, 2023 in Frisco, Texas.
8 months ago

Beyonce makes history on the Billboard country albums chart

Beyonce has become the first Black woman to lead Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, with "Cowboy Carter" ranking at No. 1.
8 months ago
Beyonce accepts the Innovator Award onstage during the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California on April 01, 2024.
8 months ago

Little Big Town heading out on tour with Sugarland: Details

Little Big Town has announced their headlining Take Me Home Tour. The group will be joined on the tour by Sugarland.
8 months ago
Little Big Town and Sugarland will head out on a U.S. tour titled Take Me Home Tour.
8 months ago

Morgan Wallen arrested in Nashville on felony reckless endangerment charges

Country star Morgan Wallen was arrested Sunday night after allegedly throwing a chair off of the roof of a bar, according to court documents.
8 months ago
In this Nov. 8, 2023 file photo Morgan Wallen performs onstage during the 57th Annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
8 months ago

CMT Awards 2024 red carpet: See Kelsea Ballerini and more

See what Kelsea Ballerini, Mickey Guyton, Trisha Yearwood and more stars wore for the 2024 CMT Awards.
8 months ago
Kelsea Ballerini attends the 2024 CMT Music Awards at Moody Center, April 7, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
8 months ago

CMT Music Awards 2024: Jelly Roll wins big and more highlights

Check out a recap of all the biggest moments from the 2024 CMT Music Awards.
8 months ago
Jelly Roll performs during the 2024 CMT Music Awards at Moody Center, April 7, 2024, in Austin, Texas.
8 months ago

All eyes on the CMT awards

As country music honors its top artist on Sunday night’s CMT awards, some fans are wondering if Beyoncé will make an appearance.
8 months ago
VIDEO: All eyes on the CMT awards
8 months ago

'Thank you for opening doors for me': Beyoncé sends Mickey Guyton flowers

Beyoncé, following the release of her "Cowboy Carter" album, thanked Mickey Guyton for helping pave the way for her in country music.
8 months ago
Mickey Guyton, Beyonce
8 months ago

Dolly Parton reacts to Beyoncé's 'Jolene' cover on 'Cowboy Carter'

Dolly Parton reacted to Beyoncé's cover of "Jolene" on her new album "Cowboy Carter," giving the singer her seal of approval.
8 months ago
Beyoncé is seen in a press photo for her new album "Cowboy Carter."
8 months ago

Controversy over Beyoncé's country-inspired album

ABC News contributor Mike Muse and entertainment journalist Cori Murray talk about Black identity in country music and Beyoncé reclaiming her roots as a Texas native.
8 months ago
VIDEO: Controversy over Beyoncé's country-inspired album