Author: Casey Nyman

With 16 ACM awards, nine CMA awards, 3 Grammy awards, and currently out on a world tour consisting of 45 stops, it’s hard to imagine the queen of bell bottoms as anything but a country music powerhouse. But, at just 18 years old, Lainey Wilson was still just chasing this dream and doing whatever it took to make it a reality, even writing a letter to Tim McGraw.  The 15-year-old letter can now be found at Wilson’s brand-new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. In a recent clip from the museum’s TikTok, Wilson is shown as…

Following a jammed-packed weekend with shows in Alabama and Florida, it seems Ella Langley has fallen victim to the tour-bug. Langley took to Instagram this morning to announce that she will not be performing at her upcoming seven shows, ranging from August 15 to August 25. In the two-slide post, Langley shared that this four-week hiatus is due to weeks of feeling run-down and fighting off sickness. “I’m so sad to be posting this. The past several weeks have been tough. I’ve been fighting off sickness and feeling more run down than ever. After a lot of thought, I’ve made…

‘Twas the final month of summer, and country fans grew sad… As August rolls in, it’s undeniable that we all start to feel a bit melancholy with limited days left to listen to our country summer playlists. The season of outdoor concerts, boat days, and backyard barbecues slowly starts to wind down. But while the end of summer may be bittersweet, it also marks the beginning of another joyful season in country music. Gearing up for autumn, slowly but surely, the first hints of the holiday season start to roll in, and with that, artists began teasing their upcoming releases…

Condolences in advance to everyone who’s had their heart set on Riley Green as their country music man crush. It seems the “Don’t Mind If I Do” singer has already found his lucky lady in the audience of a recent show. Green took to TikTok to post a clip of him mid-performance of his steamy hit, “Worst Way,” during his show at Musikfest in Bethlehem, PA, on Friday night, August 1. The 19-second video shows him taking a moment to pull his baseball cap off his head and sign it for a lucky fan at the concert. With the caption,…

Since even whispers of its release started to make their rounds, Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter album has been the center of one of country music’s greatest controversies since 2024. The mixed opinions of genre traditionalists and, of course, “Queen B” superfans have once again come out of the woodwork following the news that her tour has become the highest-grossing country tour ever. The consequent “Cowboy Carter” tour recently completed its last leg Saturday night, July 27, in Las Vegas with a number of surprise guests joining her throughout the night, such as a Destiny’s Child reunion, husband Jay Z, daughter Blue…

This year is shaping up to be another career high for everyone’s favorite convict-turned-country star, Jelly Roll. Between a nationwide summer tour, a national TV performance at a WWE event, and an upcoming music video for his hit collaboration with Post Malone, “Losers”, the genre-blending artist has been putting in serious work. On top of all of this, arguably one of his proudest accomplishments isn’t a new chart-topper or national performance, but rather his own physical transformation. Since the start of his career, Jelly Roll’s weight has been a prominent part of his image, often discussed with humor, but always…