Category Archives: NCD News

Jason Aldean’s Favorite Thing About Making Music: “It’s Allowed Me to Take Care of My Family”
Jason Aldean may be one of the Top 10 earners in the country music industry, but the father of four is still trying to keep his kids grounded.Jason sat down with the titular host of The Blair Garner S...
Cumulus Media Nov 21, 2019

Alabama’s Randy Owen Receives CMA Humanitarian Award During Surprise Presentation
Alabama frontman Randy Owen was presented with the CMA Foundation’s Humanitarian Award in surprising fashion.Under the guise of presenting radio vet Lon Helton with an industry honor, Randy and ...
Cumulus Media Nov 21, 2019

Luke Bryan Finalizes Lineup for 6th Annual “Crash My Playa” Concerts in Mexico
Luke Bryan has finalized the lineup for his sixth annual Crash My Playa concerts at the Moon Palace in Riviera Cancun, Mexico, on January 22-25.During the four-night concert vacation on the beach, Luk...
Cumulus Media Nov 19, 2019

Luke Combs Scores 7th Consecutive No. 1 Single With “Even Though I’m Leaving”
Luke Combs continues to break his own records.Luke’s current single, “Even Though I’m Leaving,” ascended to No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart this week.With his latest...
Cumulus Media Nov 19, 2019

Blake Shelton Says Reba McEntire Was Initially Asked to Be a Coach on “The Voice”
Blake Shelton has been swiveling his chair toward talented singers for 17 seasons as a coach on The Voice. In fact, Blake has been the only coach to be a part of every season since the show’s in...
Cumulus Media Nov 19, 2019

Luke Combs’ New Album, “What You See Is What You Get,” Debuts at No. 1 on All-Genre Billboard 200 Chart
Luke Combs’ highly anticipated sophomore album, What You See Is What You Get, debuted at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart this week.The new album, which dropped on Nov. 8, moved 172,00...
Cumulus Media Nov 18, 2019

Alabama Announces 2 Nashville Shows as Part of Rescheduled 50th Anniversary Tour
After postponing more than 25 shows on their 50th Anniversary Tour in 2019 as frontman Randy Owen dealt with vertigo and migraines, Alabama is planning to announce rescheduled shows for 2020 in the co...
Cumulus Media Nov 18, 2019

Chris Young to Team With Gavin DeGraw for “CMT Crossroads” [Register for Free Tickets]
Chris Young will team with Gavin DeGraw for a new episode of CMT Crossroads.The episode will be taped at The Factory in Franklin, Tenn., on Nov. 26. The taping of the show is open to the public on a f...
Cumulus Media Nov 18, 2019

Scotty McCreery Headed Back to the Studio in December to Record New Album: “We Want to Be Ready to Go”
Scotty McCreery’s tour dates in 2019 may be winding down, but the North Carolina native still has plenty of work to do before closing out the year.Scotty has four dates-Nov. 21, 22 and 23 and De...
Cumulus Media Nov 18, 2019

Brantley Gilbert Drops Driving New Single, “Fire’t Up” [Listen]
Brantley Gilbert is following up his recent No. 1 single, “What Happen in a Small Town,” with the release of “Fire’t Up.”The new tune, which Brantley co-penned with Brand...
Cumulus Media Nov 18, 2019