Category Archives: NCD News

Matt Stell Scores First No. 1 Single With “Prayed for You”
Matt Stell’s debut single, “Prayed for You,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week.Penned by Matt, Allison Veltz and Ash Bowers, “Prayed for You”...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

Scalpers Seeking Thousands of Dollars for Tickets to Dolly Parton’s 50th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary Show
Ticket scalpers are looking to make a killing on Dolly Parton’s 50th Grand Ole Opry Celebration on Oct. 12.More than 100 tickets for the two shows (7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.) are listed between $1,00...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

Listen to Runaway June’s Sassy New Single, “Head Over Heels”
Runaway June-comprised of Naomi Cooke, Hannah Mulholland and Jennifer Wayne-will follow up their Top 5 single, “Buy My Own Drinks,” with the release of “Head Over Heel” on Oct....
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

Michael Ray & Carly Pearce Tie the Knot
After getting engaged during their vacation in Tulum, Mexico, in December 2018, Michael Ray, 31, and Carly Pearce, 29, tied the knot on Oct. 6.According to People, the ceremony took place at Drakewood...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

Dan + Shay Announce Headlining Arena Tour
Dan + Shay announced they will embark on a 35-plus-date headlining tour in 2020.Dan + Shay The (Arena) Tour will kick off on March 6 in Nashville, making additional stops in Dallas, Chicago, New York,...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

Circle Gets the Square: CMT Rebooting “Hollywood Squares” With “Nashville Squares”
CMT will be the home of a new game show, Nashville Squares, which will be hosted by Bob Saget and feature a bevy of country stars, including Tanya Tucker, Deana Carter, Jimmie Allen, Mitchell Tenpenny...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

I Second That Emotion: Carly Pearce Curates NCD Playlist Featuring Kelsea, Kane, Kacey, Maren, Michael Ray & More [Listen]
It’s a good thing Carly Pearce recently told us she “likes to multitask.”After making the media rounds last week in support of her new single, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2019

Garth Brooks to Become 2nd Country Star to Receive Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
On March 4, the Library of Congress will pay tribute to Garth Brooks with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.Bestowed in recognition of the legendary songwriting team of George and Ira Gershwin, the ...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2019

Chris Stapleton to Headline Benefit Concert in Kentucky With Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow & More
Chris Stapleton will headline A Concert for Kentucky at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field in Lexington on April 25.All proceeds from the concert will benefit the Outlaw State of Kind Hom...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2019

Garth Brooks Reveals Fourth Stop on “Dive Bar Tour”
After taking his Dive Bar Tour to Chicago (July 15), Bakersfield (Aug. 15) and New Braunfels (Sept. 23), Garth Brooks announced the fourth stop on his seven-date tour: The Barn in Sanford, Fla., on Oc...
Cumulus Media Oct 01, 2019