Forbes magazine released its annual list of the Top 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities on Monday, June 12—and seven country acts made the cut. No. 26: Garth Brooks, $60 million No. 53: Kenny Chesney, $42.5 million No. 55: Luke Bryan, $42 million No. 71: Dolly Parton, $37 million No. 83: Toby Keith, $34.5 million No. 83: Florida…… MORE
Luke Combs Hits No. 1 With Debut Album, “This One’s for You”
“One” may be the loneliest number, but Luke Combs is getting used to it now. One month after Luke’s debut single, “Hurricane,” enjoyed a two-week stint at No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, his debut album, This One’s for You, reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart this week. This One’s for…… MORE
Watch Lady Antebellum Perform “You Look Good” on “Good Morning America”
After releasing their new album, Heart Break, on June 9, and hitting the Nissan Stadium stage at Nashville’s CMA Fest on June 10, Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood ventured to New York City for string of television appearances, including a stop on Good Morning America today (June 12). The trio performed…… MORE
Vote Now: Whose National Anthem Performance Was Your Favorite During the Nashville Predators Playoff Run? Carrie, Luke, Faith, LBT, Trisha, Keith & More
Although the Nashville Predators’ season came to a close last night (June 11) as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Preds in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, Smashville can still be proud of its incredible season. During the Preds playoff run, the hockey-loving world took notice of Nashville’s fanfare, crowd support and love of…… MORE
Justin Moore and Wife Welcome New Baby Boy, Thomas South Moore
Justin Moore and wife Kate are the proud parents of a new baby boy, Thomas South Moore. Thomas South was born on Sunday, June 11, at 3:33 p.m., in Little Rock, Ark., and was named after his great-grandfather. Thomas South joins big sisters Ella, 7, Kennedy, 5, and Rebecca, 2, in the Moore household. Justin…… MORE
Night 4 Photo Gallery: CMA Fest’s Nissan Stadium With Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker, Brothers Osborne & More
CMA Fest came to a close last night (June 11) as 50,000 fans packed Nissan Stadium for Night 4 to see performances by Tracy Lawrence, Brothers Osborne, Darius Rucker, Little Big Town, Keith Urban and Brad Paisley, as well as a surprise duet between Darius and LBT’s Karen Fairchild. Check out our photo gallery from…… MORE
Miranda Lambert’s Inaugural MuttNation March Helps 60 Shelter Dogs Find New Homes
Miranda Lambert and her pet pooches led more than 1,000 people, including Nashville mayor Megan Barry, along the first-ever MuttNation March through Music City on June 8. The almost-one-mile march, which was created to raise awareness and funds for shelter pet adoption, started at Nissan Stadium and continued across the pedestrian bridge before it ended…… MORE
27th Annual City of Hope Softball Game Sets Record Attendance With Reba, Lauren Alaina, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jessie James Decker & More [Photo Gallery]
The 27th annual City of Hope Softball Game at First Tennessee Park on Saturday, June 10, was a resounding success. The record-breaking crowd in attendance enjoyed a friendly game of softball that featured country stars and other celebrities playing for a great cause: City of Hope, which is a world leader in the research and…… MORE
Songwriter Dallas Davidson Buys Nashville Home for $2.5 Million [Photo Gallery]
It pays to write the hits. Songwriter Dallas Davidson, who has penned 24 No. 1 hits—including Blake Shelton’s “Boys ’Round Here” and Luke Bryan’s “Play It Again”—recently purchased a $2.5 million home in Nashville. The 7,379-square-foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on .86 acres on Belle Meade Boulevard and features four bedrooms, seven…… MORE
Night 3 Photo Gallery: CMA Fest’s Nissan Stadium With Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett, Lady Antebellum, Chris Young, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, John Anderson & More
More than 50,000 fans packed Nissan Stadium for Night 3 of CMA Fest to see performances by John Anderson, Maren Morris, Chris Young, Old Dominion, Lady Antebellum, Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line. The Saturday night show included a few surprises: Cassadee Pope made an appearance during Chris Young’s set to perform their Grammy-nominated No. 1…… MORE
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Our Thoughts on NBC’s Opry 100
The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary celebration on NBC Wednesday night (3-19) was a cavalcade of country music stars singing classic country songs. The show began with Reba McEntire singing Loretta Lynn’s “You Ain’t Woman Enough,” followed by a duet with Trisha Yearwood on “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia.” Ketch Secor, Jamey…
Spring Break Ideas for the Kiddos…
If your kids are anything like ours, they’re already bored. Thanks to Gretchen at BoiseDev – here are some fun things to do with your Spring Breakers this week: · 🎳Cheap Bowling: Emerald Lanes in Boise charges $4.75 per person per game or $30 per lane per hour Monday through Thursday.…
Top Things We’re Looking Forward to This Weekend in Kissin’ Country!
Spring is almost here, and this weekend in Kissin’ Country is packed with awesome events for the whole family! We’ve teamed up with our friend Becca at BoiseWithKids.com to highlight some of the best activities happening around town. From sweet treats to festive celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Pi Day Deals – Friday,…