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Grammy-winning folk/country artist Nanci Griffith dies at 68

The singer-songwriter known for songs such as Love at the Five and Dime and From a Distance has died with a cause unknown Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer known for her literary songwriting, has died at age 68. Her management confirmed her death in a statement on Friday afternoon, but did not specify a cause. “It was Nanci’s wish that no further formal statement or press release happen for a week […]

todayAugust 17, 2021

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THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES EDDIE BAYERS, RAY CHARLES, PETE DRAKE AND THE JUDDS AS THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2021

ASHVILLE – The Country Music Association held a virtual announcement this morning to reveal the 2021 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds. Bayers and Drake tied and will both be inducted in the “Recording and/or Touring Musician” category, which is awarded every third year in rotation with the “Non-Performer” and “Songwriter” categories. Charles will be inducted in the “Veterans Era Artist” category and The Judds will be inducted in the “Modern Era Artist” category. Country Music Hall of Fame member Reba McEntire delivered […]

todayAugust 16, 2021

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Grammys 2021: The Country Music Winners

From Best Country Album to Best American Roots Performance, the complete country and Americana rundown Awards in the Americana and country music categories were handed out during the 63rd Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony on Sunday afternoon with John Prine winning a pair of posthumous Grammys for his song “I Remember Everything.” Written with Pat McLaughlin, “I Remember Everything” was named Best American Roots Songs and Best American Roots Performance. It is the final song […]

todayMarch 15, 2021

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CMA FEST 2021: AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

After thoughtful deliberation, we are saddened to share that CMA Fest will not take place in 2021. We know our fans near and far have hoped that the festival could safely return this summer, and while we are encouraged to see COVID-19 vaccines becoming more widely available, we still face several challenges that prevent us from bringing our fans around the world the CMA Fest experience they have come to […]

todayMarch 2, 2021

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Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert Dominate ACM Awards Nominations

Nominations for “The 56th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS” were revealed this morning (2/26), bringing good news for MAREN MORRIS and CHRIS STAPLETON, who dominated the categories with six nominations apiece. MIRANDA LAMBERT was close behind with five nominations, followed by ASHLEY McBRYDE, THOMAS RHETT and producer JAY JOYCE with four each. Also noteworthy: For the first time in ACM AWARDS history, four Black artists are nominated for awards in […]

todayFebruary 26, 2021

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56th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards Return To Nashville For Second Year

For the second consecutive year, the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) AWARDS will broadcast from NASHVILLE rather than their longtime LAS VEGAS home. As they did in 2020, the awards presentations and performances will originate from three iconic MUSIC CITY venues, the GRAND OLE OPRY HOUSE, the BLUEBIRD CAFE and the RYMAN AUDITORIUM. The 56th annual show is set for SUNDAY, APRIL 18th from 7-10p (CT) on the CBS TELEVISION […]

todayFebruary 17, 2021

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