Category Archives: NCD News
Lauren Alaina Ugly Cries, Then Celebrates After Hearing “Road Less Traveled” Hit The No. 1 Spot
Lauren Alaina has worked tirelessly since appearing on Season 10 of American Idol, finishing in the runner-up position behind Scotty McCreery. The hard work has paid off for the young singer, as she r...
Cumulus Media Apr 08, 2017
William Michael Morgan and Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne Call Off Their Engagement
A little more than three months after announcing their engagement, William Michael Morgan and Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne have called off the betrothal.William Michael and Jennifer made statem...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2017
Cole Swindell Has Been Waiting for Dierks Bentley to Record “Flatliner” for 4 Years: “It Was a Running Joke Every Time We’d See Each Other”
Getting Dierks Bentley to lend his vocals to Cole Swindell’s current single, “Flatliner,” was a long time coming.Although Cole had Dierks in mind when he co-wrote the tune with Jaron...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2017
Reba McEntire and Maren Morris to Receive Music Business Association Awards
The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will honor Reba McEntire and Maren Morris with awards at their 2017 luncheon on May 18.Reba will be the recipient of the Chairman’s Award for Sustained...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2017
Chris Stapleton Announces New Album, “From A Room: Volume 1,” and Track List
To celebrate the upcoming release of his new album, From A Room: Volume 1, Chris Stapleton held a listening party for industry insiders at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A last night (April 5)....
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2017
On the One-Year Anniversary of Merle Haggard’s Death, We Remember the Icon With 11 Hag Facts
It’s been exactly one year since the music world lost icon Merle Haggard, who died on April 6, 2016, on his 79th birthday from complications of double pneumonia. He had been in the midst of a co...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2017
Jessie James Decker Has More Up Her Sleeve Than Singing and Songwriting
Jessie James Decker is a singer/songwriter-who just released her latest EP, Gold, featuring her current single, “Lights Down Low,” and a mom to two young children-but what you might not kn...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2017
The Railers Roll Out ’90s-Inspired Music Video for “11:59 (Central Standard Time)” [Watch]
The Railers-Jonathan, Jordan and Cassandra Lawson-rolled out a new video for their single, “11:59 (Central Standard Time),” which is one of the Top 10 most added songs at country radio thi...
Cumulus Media Apr 05, 2017
Thomas Rhett Talks “Craving You” With Maren Morris: “I Can’t Really Imagine Anyone Else Being On It”
Thomas Rhett, who recently took home the ACM Male Vocalist of the Year award, is continuing to make his own way in country music with the release of his new single, “Craving You.”The uptem...
Cumulus Media Apr 05, 2017
2017 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees Include Alan Jackson, Jerry Reed and Songwriter Don Schlitz
The Country Music Association announced its 2017 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees this morning (April 5):Modern Era: Alan JacksonVeteran Era: Jerry ReedSongwriter: Don SchlitzAlan JacksonMustachio...
Cumulus Media Apr 05, 2017