Category Archives: NCD News

Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) for the 15th week, which is the second-longest run by a solo female ar...

Dolly Parton released her new holiday album, A Holly Dolly Christmas, on Oct. 2.The 12-song collection features several holiday standards, such as “Pretty Paper,” “I Saw Mommy Kissin...

Lee Brice tested positive for COVID-19, according to The Associated Press.Lee will not perform at the CMA Awards on Nov. 11 as a result. He was slated to take the stage with Carly Pearce to sing their...

As professional wrestler Ric Flair once so eloquently stated, “To be the man, you’ve gotta beat the man.”It sounds like Luke Combs subscribes to Flair’s philosophy, although he...

Shenandoah will release a new album, Every Road, on Nov. 13.The 10-song collection of brand-new tunes features an A-list cast of collaborators, including Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Ashley McBryde, Die...

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood’s new single, “Shallow,” officially impacted country radio on Nov. 2. The new cover, which is currently only available via Amazon Music, will be feat...

Little Big Town and a motley crew of motel patrons make merry in a new video for “Wine, Beer, Whiskey.”The new tune, which was penned by Tofer Brown, Sean McConnell and LBT’s Karen F...

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay released their first original holiday song, “Take Me Home for Christmas,” at midnight on Nov. 6. The new tune was penned by Dan, Andy Albert, Jorda...

CMT Crossroads crossed up its playbook for an episode in 2019 featuring Brooks & Dunn teaming with a number of country artists.Instead of collaborating with a cross-genre artist-as is the norm on ...

Eric Church will follow up his Top 25 single, “Stick That in Your Country Song,” by sending “Hell of a View” to country radio on Nov. 9.Penned by Eric, Casey Beathard and Monty...