Category Archives: NCD News
Sam Hunt Added as Performer at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards
“Body Like a Back Road” singer Sam Hunt will perform at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards on May 21.Sam joins previously announced performers Florida Georgia Line, Camila Cabello, Drake, Ima...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2017

As “Hurricane” Eyes the No. 1 Spot on the Country Charts, Luke Combs Is Finding More Common Ground With “Super Nice Dude” Eric Church
Let’s play a little Thursday trivia.How many singles did Eric Church release before reaching No. 1?Give up? 10. It wasn’t until Eric’s 10th single, “Drink in My Hand,” in...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2017

Shania Twain’s “Life’s About to Get Good” Featured in New Promo for the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea [Watch]
Luge and curling and bobsled, oh my!NBC is turning up the heat as they try to get viewers excited about the 2018 Lesser Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. And if you want to get people excit...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2017

Chris Young Teases May 12 Release of New Single, “Losing Sleep” [Listen]
For the past week, Chris Young has been teasing the May 12 release of his new single, “Losing Sleep,” by posting instrumental audio clips on his Instagram page.“Losing Sleep” w...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2017

Dear Banned Missouri Fraternity, Please Don’t Come to Nashville to Fulfill Your “Bet” With Carrie Underwood
As we reported in April, a fraternity that was banned from the University of Missouri as a recognized student organization because of alcohol-and buttocks-violations issued a challenge to Carrie Under...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2017

Crystal Gayle Posts New Twitter Update on Loretta Lynn Following Stroke
As NCD reported last week, Loretta Lynn suffered a stroke on May 4 at her Tennessee home.The update on Loretta’s website on May 5 stated, in part, that Loretta “is currently under medical ...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017

Jason Aldean’s Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit to Open May 26
Two-time ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean will be featured in an upcoming Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit, Jason Aldean: Asphalt Cowboy.The new exhibit, which opens on May 26, will explore ...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017

Florida Georgia Line’s BK & T-Hubb Are Getting Into the Nashville Restaurant Biz With New Venue, FGL House
The boys from Florida Georgia Line are the latest country artists to turn their tastes to the restaurant biz.Following in the foodie footsteps of Toby Keith, Blake Shelton, Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentle...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017

Vote Now: Whose Predators National Anthem Performance Was Your Favorite—Carrie, Luke, LBT, Vince or Lady A?
The Nashville Predators pulled out all of the stops in the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs by unleashing Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Vince Gill and Lady Antebellum to perform t...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017

Hijinks Ensue as Chris Stapleton Performs “Broken Halo” & Talks New Album With Howard Stern [Watch]
Chris Stapleton was a guest on The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM yesterday (May 9) to talk about his new album, From A Room: Volume 1, which dropped on May 5. As expected, hijinks ensued from the R...
Cumulus Media May 10, 2017