Category Archives: NCD News

Riley Green & Tenille Townes Win Male & Female New Artist of the Year at ACM Awards
The Academy of Country Music revealed two “early” winners from the upcoming 55th ACM Awards: Tenille Townes has been named New Female Artist of the Year and Riley Green has been named New ...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2020

Luke Bryan Returns to “American Idol” for Season 4 on ABC
It’s official . . . Luke Bryan will be returning as a judge on Season 4 of ABC’s American Idol. ABC confirmed the news in a press release.In addition, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie will onc...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2020

Tim McGraw Says He Wanted to “Make a Tapestry of Life” With New Album, “Here On Earth”
Tim McGraw will release his 16th studio album, Here On Earth, on Aug. 21.Buoyed by the May release of the album’s lead single, “I Called Mama,” which is currently No. 11 on the Billb...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2020

Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” Is No. 1 on Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart for 5th Consecutive Week
Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) for the fifth consecutive week.After topping the Billboard Country Air...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2020

Lindsay Ell Says Co-Penning 11 Tracks on Her New Album Was About Being “Honest & Vulnerable”
Lindsay Ell released her new concept album, heart theory, on Aug. 14.Produced by Dann Huff, heart theory is comprised of 12 tracks that journey through each stage of grief: shock, denial, anger, barga...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2020

Listen to Cody Johnson’s Personal New Single, “Dear Rodeo”
Cody Johnson will ship new single, “Dear Rodeo,” to country radio on Sept. 8.Penned by Cody and Dan Couch, “Dear Rodeo” is featured on Cody’s 2019 major-label debut album...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2020

Tim McGraw Shares New Acoustic Performance Video of “7500 OBO” [Watch]
Tim McGraw shared a new video of an acoustic performance of “7500 OBO,” a track from his upcoming 16th studio album, Here On Earth, which drops on Aug. 21.Penned by Matt McGinn, Jennifer S...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2020

Loretta Lynn Disagrees With Garth Brooks’ Effort to Withdraw From CMA Entertainer of the Year Nomination
From one CMA Entertainer of the Year to another . . . Loretta Lynn shared her thoughts regarding Garth Brooks respectfully trying to withdraw his name from future nominations for the CMA Entertainer o...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2020

Luke Combs to Release New Deluxe Album, “What You See Ain’t Always What You Get” on Oct. 23
Luke Combs will release a new deluxe album, What You See Ain’t Always What You Get, on Oct. 23.The new album will feature all 18 songs from Luke’s 2019 sophomore album, What You See Is Wha...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2020

Thomas Rhett Says Wife Lauren Akins’ New Book Is “Hilarious, Sad, Embarrassing, Inspiring” & More
Lauren Akins released her new memoir, Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes, on Aug. 18.The new book chronicles Lauren’s childhood friendship with husband-to-be Thomas Rhett, exp...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2020




