The CMA nominations just dropped, and the first thing worth celebrating is simple. Beyoncé’s name is nowhere to be found. After months of speculation about Cowboy Carter storming into the CMAs, the industry shut that door. There is no Album of the Year slot, no Female Vocalist nod, and no pop-star headline bait. Nashville kept […]

The women came to play this year, and the 2025 CMA nominations prove it. Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson each walked away with six nods, and that is the kind of domination that reshapes a ballot. For years, fans begged the CMAs to recognize the wave of female artists driving the genre forward. […]

The 2025 CMA Awards nominations just dropped, and the list proves country music’s circle is as wide open as ever. At the very top, Entertainer of the Year is once again a heavyweight showdown. Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson are going head-to-head, which means this will not just be […]

Share This Article Brandon Lake Reacts To His First CMA Nomination (Instagram/Brandon Lake) Brandon Lake & Jelly Roll Perform “Hard Fought Hallelujah” (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for CMA) Brandon Lake Has Been Nominated For His First CMA Award Christian artist Brandon Lake is overjoyed after receiving his first-ever CMA nomination, and with good reason! […]

Jimmie Rodgers yodeled his way into history and never let go of the crown they gave him as the Father of Country Music. Born on September 8, 1897, in Meridian, Mississippi, Rodgers grew up in a railroad family and learned life’s hard edges early. His mother died when he was just a boy, and the […]

Drake White and his wife, Alex, are living through the kind of heartbreak no parent ever wants to face. On August 31, their baby girl, Della Elizabeth White, was born at just 29 weeks. She weighed three pounds, three and a half ounces, and measured thirteen and a half inches long. Della took her first […]

She only had thirty years on this earth, yet Patsy Cline sang like she had lived a hundred lifetimes. Born Virginia Patterson Hensley in Winchester, Virginia, on September 8, 1932, she grew up with a blacksmith father who walked out and a mother who sewed clothes to keep the lights on. She quit school at […]

Ella Langley butchered her own hair before a show and walked out with the most famous bangs in country music. That is the whole story. There was no stylist mastermind and no brand makeover, only a stressed-out singer with scissors in her hand and a stage call just minutes away. “I didn’t do it on […]

Share This Article Stetson Wright is recovering after being injured while competing in Puyallup, Washington. (Photo credit: PBR Rodeo Fans/Facebook) 8-time World Champion Stetson Wright was hospitalized after being stepped on by a bronc during the CINCH playoffs in Puyallup, Washington. Stetson Wright is arguably one of the best-known names in rodeo. In fact, he […]

Megan Moroney walked into the MTV Video Music Awards as a first-time nominee and walked out as a history-maker. The Georgia native became the first-ever winner of the brand-new Best Country category at the VMAs, taking home the Moon Person for her single “Am I Okay?” The moment landed before the televised show even started, […]