Category Archives: NCD News
Lady Antebellum Earns Tony Awards Nomination for “SpongeBob SquarePants Musical”
Thanks to a cartoon sponge with buck teeth, Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott, Dave Haywood and Charles Kelley can add a Tony Awards nomination for Best Original Score to their list of accolades.S...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2018
Dan + Shay Gave New Single, “Tequila,” a Cool Twist “Between Title and Content”
Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay are shooting their way up the charts with their new single, "Tequila," which is currently No. 14 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart after 16 weeks.The reflec...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2018
Jason Aldean Scores 20th No. 1 as “You Make It Easy” Tops Country Charts
Jason Aldean is in familiar territory once again as "You Make It Easy," the lead single from his eighth studio album, Rearview Town, ascended to the top spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay char...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2018
Who’s New: Justin Adams
Born: Tulsa, Okla.Lives: NashvilleSingle: “How It Rolls”EP: HorizonTwitter: @JustinAdamsCtryInstagram: @JustinAdamsCountryFacebook: JustinAdamsCountryTulsa-to-Nashville transport Justin Ad...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2018
Kenny Chesney Announces July 27 Release of 17th Studio Album, “Songs for the Saints”
Kenny Chesney announced that he will release his 17th studio album, Songs for the Saints, on July 27.The catalyst for the new 12-song offering was Hurricane Irma, which devastated a number of Caribbea...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2018
Kane Brown Teams With Camila Cabello for Rebooted Duet of “Never Be the Same” [Listen]
While country stars collaborating with artists outside of the country genre isn’t exactly a new concept, it sure has gained a lot of momentum in the past year, including Florida Georgia Line and...
Cumulus Media Apr 26, 2018
CMA Fest Announces More Than 80 Additional Performers for Free Daytime Shows
The Country Music Association revealed more than 80 additional artists slated to perform FREE daytime shows during this year’s CMA Fest, which takes place in downtown Nashville on June 7-10.The ...
Cumulus Media Apr 26, 2018

No Rest for the Weary as Luke Combs Scores Another Top 10 Hit, Caps Headlining Gig & Preps to Join Jason Aldean’s Tour
Since storming onto the country landscape in 2016 with his breakout No. 1 single, “Hurricane,” Luke Combs has embarked on a frenetic schedule.In addition to supporting Brantley Gilbert and...
Cumulus Media Apr 26, 2018
Brantley Gilbert Gears Up for Symphony Show With Fundraiser for Waffle House Shooting Victims
Brantley Gilbert was in Nashville on April 25 to rehearse with the orchestra that will back him during his May 4 show at Ascend Amphitheater, but the day’s focus detoured after a lone gunman ope...
Cumulus Media Apr 26, 2018
Garth Brooks Is “So Looking Forward” to Headlining Stagecoach Festival That It Forces Him to Speak in the Third Person
After playing more than 360 shows over the course of the previous three years as part of his World Tour, Garth Brooks has had a relatively low-key 2018.In addition to headlining opening and closing ni...
Cumulus Media Apr 25, 2018