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Tesla goes ‘Mad Max’ mode, allowing self-driving cars to exceed speed limit
Tesla has brought back its “Mad Max” mode that allows its self-driving cars to blow past the speed limit. This is a real feature in the car. “Yahoo News” says Tesla […]6 hours ago
Lainey Wilson flexes her acting chops, Las Vegas ’bout to get country boy rowdy | Music City Minute
Lainey Wilson will be making her big screen debut in the near future. The “Hang Tight Honey” singer will be appearing in her first feature film called “Reminders of Him.” […]11 hours ago
Country Music Hall of Fame honors legendary family, music producer and pirate king | Music City Minute
The Country Music Hall of Fame has officially welcomed its class of 2025. This year’s inductees included Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash and music producer Tony Brown. Each new member […]2 days ago
Ashley Cooke’s scary diagnosis, Mark Chesnutt hospitalized | Music City Minute
Ashley Cooke has always been thankful for the opportunity she’s earned, but a recent potentially deadly diagnosis has made her feel even more grateful. Over the summer, Cooke revealed she […]3 days ago
Colorado Avalanche honor Quebec roots with ‘Heritage Series’ jerseys
It’s been 30 years since the Quebec Nordiques relocated to Denver and became the Colorado Avalanche — and this morning, the Avs unveiled a special-edition jersey for the 2025–26 season, […]4 days ago
The King’s triumphant return to iconic venue, Thomas Rhett’s family navigates heartbreak | Music City Minute
The King of Country, George Strait, recently teased major news for 2026. Fans were given one clue about what the announcement could be – a picture of a 1998 poster […]4 days ago
Nuggets keep core intact with Christian Braun’s new contract
Just three days before tipoff, the Denver Nuggets and Christian Braun agreed to terms on a five-year, $125 million contract extension Monday, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Denver Nuggets guard […]4 days ago
Country music friendships that stand the test of time | Music City Minute
Making friends and knowing who to trust in the music business is a major struggle for emerging artists. Fortunately, country music is stuffed to the gills with real, down-to-Earth personalities […]7 days ago
Cleto Cordero | Performance Studio
Cleto Cordero, frontman of Flatland Cavalry, sang “Never Coming Back,” “Unglued” and “Bird’s Eye View” – all unreleased – in KYGO’s Performance Studio. Flatland Cavalry’s five members – Cordero, drummer […]7 days ago
Luke Combs gearing up to rock you like a hurricane, Gavin Adcock cashes in on viral fame | Music City Minute
Country superstar Luke Combs is not only “Back In The Saddle” on the radio, he is also planning to rock the faces of thousands of fans. Next year, the “Hurricane” […]8 days ago
Country legend plans final bow, Shaboozey’s latest collab | Music City Minute
After decades of engaging audiences through smoke and lights, country legend Alan Jackson will be hanging up his touring hat for good. Even though retirement is on the horizon, the […]9 days ago
Megan Moroney’s once-in-a-lifetime birthday gift, Luke Bryan’s putrid predicament | Music City Minute
What do you get for a gal who has everything? Well, when you have a ride-or-die friend like Kenny Chesney, the answer is simple: music and memories. Megan Moroney gave […]10 days ago
The Hook Podcast | Christian Yancey | Ole Miss Athlete Turned Nashville Songwriter for Josh Ross & Austin Snell
Nashville songwriter Christian Yancey joins The Hook Podcast to share his journey from hurdler at Ole Miss to writing songs for artists like Josh Ross and Austin Snell. Christian talks […]11 days ago
Country singer asks girlfriend to ‘Hold My Hand’ for life! | Music City Minute
It has been a most excellent year for Darius Rucker. Moreover, just when he thought things could not get any better, he took the social media to share life changing […]11 days ago
Texas artist recovers from medical procedure, country legend isn’t ready to “Go Rest High On That Mountain” | Music City Minute
Cody Johnson has scrapped the rest of his 2025 tour dates due to health complications. Johnson posted a message to fans explaining that a lingering upper respiratory and sinus infection […]14 days ago
Shane Profitt | Performance Studio
Fresh off of CMA Fest and his engagement, Shane Profitt played “Population Me,” “Long Live Country” and an unreleased song entitled “You Could Do Anything” in KYGO’s Performance Studio. The […]14 days ago
Post Malone spares no expense for comfort and reliability | Music City Minute
Post Malone is really leaning into the country lifestyle. We’re not talking about quaint cabins in the woods, old dogs and farm trucks, though. He is more of the highfalutin’, […]15 days ago
Country stars lace up their cleats for charity, Nashville power couple announce ‘Lifetime’ movie | Music City Minute
The biggest names in country music and sports converge for a very special cause. The first Lucky Classic softball game is set to take place in Nashville on November 16. […]16 days ago
Luke Combs is whipping up masterpiece, HARDY has strong thoughts about fatherhood | Music City Minute
Buckle up – Luke Combs is coming in hot with new music! This week, Combs surprised fans with an appetizer of sorts; a three-song collection called “The Prequel.” The “Hurricane” […]19 days ago
2026 NWSS National Anthem Contest
Voting is open now for the National Western Stock Show 2026 National Anthem Contest. Visit nationalwestern.com or find National Western Stock Show on Instagram and Facebook to vote for your […]19 days ago
Brantley Gilbert and Cody Johnson discuss raisin’ their babies with values | Music City Minute
Ask any country artist what is most important to them, and guaranteed at the top of the list would be the value of family and instilling family values and their […]22 days ago
Melancholy in Music City: Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman | Music City Minute
Nearly every news and entertainment site has a front page story regarding the separation of Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman. Gossip site “TMZ” initially broke the news citing unnamed sources […]23 days ago
Niko Moon | Wake the Fun Up with Tracy and Fizz
Niko Moon joins Tracy and Fizz to discuss the start of his American Palm Tour, as well as what he is trying to curate at his shows and the purpose […]23 days ago
The Hook Podcast | Heath Warren : Writing for Bailey Zimmerman, Josh Ross, Nate Smith & Chase Rice
Songwriter Heath Warren joined the show this week and talked about how special it is that his hit, “Rock and a Hard Place,” continues to be a massive song. Warren […]23 days ago
James Dupré | Performance Studio
James Dupré – fresh off of his More Life Tour stop in Denver with Randy Travis the night prior – stopped by KYGO’s Performance Studio to sing “Ring On The […]24 days ago
Dolly Parton forced to postpone Sin City residency, Tyler Rich vs. grizzly bear | Music City Minute
Over the weekend, Dolly Parton released a statement informing fans that her upcoming Las Vegas residency has been postponed due to health concerns. The “9 to 5” singer goes on […]25 days ago
This artist’s Grand Ole Opry debut has temperatures rising | Music City Minute
The Grand Ole Opry has been busy celebrating their 100th birthday with a packed calendar of festive shows. However, one upcoming performance has left country fans confused. Sabrina Carpenter will […]26 days ago
It’s a nice day for a ‘Beckham’ wedding, Luke Bryan’s cure for cold-weather ill | Music City Minute
A huge congratulations to newlyweds Chayce Beckham and Ashley Britt! This month, the couple made good on their promise of getting hitched in Sin City by Elvis. Mr. and Mrs. Beckham […]29 days ago
Looks like we got a country music baby boom! | Music City Minute
In the immortal words of The Big Bopper, “Hello baby!” That’s exactly what Scotty McCreery and his wife, Gabby, said last week when they welcomed their newest bundle of joy, […]30 days ago
Tragedy has country music in mourning, Thomas Rhett’s ultimate family surprise | Music City Minute
One of country music’s most celebrated modern songwriters has passed away. Brett James, who wrote hits for Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Dierks Bentley, Rascal Flatts and Martina McBride, was one […]1 month ago
Kenny Chesney reveals very personal project, country music tours of 2026 | Music City Minute
Kenny Chesney has stepped back into the studio to record his first audiobook, “Heart Life Music.” The “Get Along” singer (who is being inducted in the Country Music Hall of […]1 month ago
Jelly Roll’s visit to Vatican City turns bougie, Bailey Zimmerman’s literal ‘Rock and A Hard Place” situation | Music City Minute
Jelly Roll has confessed how his lifestyle overhaul is affecting him in an unexpected way. Currently on tour with Post Malone, Jelly Roll shared some photos from Vatican City, (yes, […]1 month ago
Queen of Country hears wedding bells, while ‘Heartfirst’ singer rolls up the welcome mat | Music City Minute
Congratulations to Reba McEntire and Rex Linn – after five years of dating, they are engaged! Even though their romantic relationship is somewhat recent, McEntire and Linn’s friendship stretches back […]1 month ago
Vince Gill and Lainey Wilson will be responsible for lots ugly crying at the Emmys | Music City Minute
Off the top of my head, I can think of several country songs that just absolutely wreck me with only the opening notes. Songs like Tim McGraw’s “Don’t take the […]1 month ago
Country Music Association reveals nominees for upcoming 2025 CMA Awards | Music City Minute
Nominees for the 2025 CMA Awards have been announced! Riley Green, Zach Top, Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney, Lainey Wilson and Ella Langley make up the “most nominations” club. Nominees for […]1 month ago
Ed Sheeran reveals plans to move from England to US
We welcome one of my favorite artists and his family to America! Ed Sheeran is preparing to move to America with his wife Cherry Seaborn and daughters Lyra and Jupiter. […]1 month ago
Ashley Cooke’s “Thank you,” gift from country mega star, Zach Top releases sophomore album | Music City Minute
In country music, it is customary for the headlining act to present the openers with an “end of tour” gift. Ashley Cooke revealed how she was initially surprised by the […]2 months ago
The Hook Podcast | Ben Williams: Writing for Megan Moroney, Bailey Zimmerman & More
On the 100th episode of The Hook Podcast, Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner are joined by songwriter Ben Williams. The fellas talked with Ben about his hit songs with Megan […]2 months ago
Broncos sign defensive star to $120 million contract extension
The Denver Broncos have agreed on a contract extension with All-Pro pass rusher, Nik Bonitto. According to NFL insider, Jordan Schultz, the extension is four years worth up to $120 […]2 months ago
Congratulations Tyler and Haley Hubbard, Lainey Wilson makes her mark in the corn | Music City Minute
Tyler Hubbard and his wife, Haley, took a moment to express their gratitude for family and friends. The couple recently revealed that on July 1, they took a very special […]2 months ago
Two country artists come clean after separate run-ins with the law
Nothing can really prepare an artist for life on the road. Sadly, the long stretches away from family and friends can lead to unhealthy coping mechanisms. Over the long weekend, […]2 months ago
Riley Green and Cody Johnson – writing on the spicy side of life | Music City Minute
There is no doubt, Riley Green’s latest number one single “Worst Way” is one of the most popular songs with the ladies. Interestingly, Green doesn’t stake his career on romantic […]2 months ago
Morgan Wallen slapped with big fine, country music is (baby) booming | Music City Minute
Nearly every city in the US has a hard curfew. Realistically, that timeline can be pushed out if there’s technical difficulties or a rain delay. However, in Morgan Wallen’s case, […]2 months ago
Lainey Wilson almost makes impulse purchase, Hailey Whitters’ exciting news | Music City Minute
Lainey Wilson regularly gushes about how her fiancé, Devlin “Duck” Hodges, keeps her grounded. For instance, the couple were at one of their favorite restaurants recently, which is located next […]2 months ago
Miranda Lambert receives legendary honor, Walker Hayes takes break from Oreo shakes | Music City Minute
Miranda Lambert has shared very exciting news with fans. The country icon has been chosen to be inducted into the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame. Lambert’s body of work and […]2 months ago
Scotty McCreery’s tough (but necessary) decision, Luke Combs left speechless by country icon’s gift | Music City Minute
Hurricane Erin has unfortunately rained on Scotty McCreery’s parade. The “Five More Minutes” singer was looking forward to an outdoor concert in North Carolina this week. However, with the arrival […]2 months ago
John Rich was robbed and asks internet for help, Riley Green’s resistance to one thing nearly cost him his career | Music City Minute
John Rich, one-half of Big and Rich, desperately needs our help. He took to social media to explain that his ATV (Polaris Sportsman 850) had been stolen off of his […]2 months ago
Reality competition show ‘The Road’ drops teaser video ahead of October premiere | Music City Minute
New teasers for Blake Shelton’s and Taylor Sheridan’s reality competition show “The Road” are offering a glimpse into what is in store for the artists as they head out on […]2 months ago
Jelly Roll offers hope for struggling youngsters, Luke Bryan calls out the idiots | Music City Minute
Jelly Roll is planning a couple of charity shows at The Grand Opry, with proceeds benefitting the “Buddy Ford Charitable Fund” and the “Judge Dickens Educational Center.” The latter program […]2 months ago
Carly Pearce’s condiment calamity, Blake Shelton tries (and fails) to convince us he’s king of the musical castle | Music City Minute
Carly Pearce had to be rushed to the ER after she was accosted by a bottle of ranch dressing. Pearce candidly explained how the bottle broke mid-pour, resulting in a […]2 months ago
Ashley McBryde’s silent era, ‘9-1-1’ Nashville reveals cast | Music City Minute
If you happen to be out and about and run into Ashely McBryde, please don’t be offended if she doesn’t talk to you. The “One Night Standers” singer isn’t being […]2 months ago
Kelly Clarkson receives devastating news, takes time off to support family | Music City Minute
Kelly Clarkson shocked fans when she postponed all of her Las Vegas residency performances for the rest of August. A statement posted to Clarkson’s social media pages noted the reason […]3 months ago
Ingrid Andress reveals powerful new ability | Music City Minute
If you think Oracles and divining the future is a bunch of hooey, one young artist might change your opinion. Our Colorado homegirl Ingrid Andress has been immersing herself in […]3 months ago
Michael Ray | Make-A-Wish show at Number 38
Shawn Patrick and Michael Ray talk about what Ray has been up to, his upcoming Make-A-Wish show at Number 38 in Denver, what the organization means to him, what’s next […]3 months ago
Ashley McBryde to introduce unique option for Broadway patrons | Music City Minute
Ashley McBryde is ready to make her mark on the Honky-Tonk Highway in Nashville with a venue that will offer a refreshing spin on the notoriously rowdy strip. McBryde, who […]3 months ago
Jelly Roll plans medical procedure and celebrates gains in and out of gym | Music City Minute
Within the next year, Jelly Roll will be undergoing major surgery to help improve his quality of life. The “Need a Favor” singer explained that his healthier lifestyle has helped […]3 months ago
Country music icon’s ultimate compliment, Kelly Clarkson’s kids steal the show | Music City Minute
Shania Twain has inspired and entertained generations of fans. One of the best examples of her influence was shared with her audience in Jacksonville, Florida. The “Any Man of Mine” […]3 months ago
Country and Rock ‘n’ Roll legends to take the stage at Farm Aid, ‘The King’ raises millions for Texas flood relief | Music City Minute
One of the longest running charity events in the U.S. is celebrating a big milestone. Organizers for the legendary Farm Aid concert are gearing up for a 40th anniversary bash […]3 months ago
July 31 is Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day – how to support local children’s hospitals
For every Blizzard Treat sold on Miracle Treat Day – July 31 – at participating Dairy Queens, $1 or more will be donated to local children’s hospitals through Children’s Miracle […]3 months ago
Hillary Scott expands family, Cody Johnson shares how he found out wife was expecting | Music City Minute
A huge congratulations to Hillary Scott of Lady A and her husband, Chris Tyrrell, who welcomed their fourth baby July 25. The ecstatic couple shared the news via “People” magazine with […]3 months ago
Country legend’s widow ‘let the wrong one in’ and now missing millions of dollars | Music City Minute
When I hear about folks taking advantage of the elderly and vulnerable, it makes my blood boil, and this story is no different. Nancy Jones, the widow of George Jones, […]3 months ago
Country legend plays benefit show in tiny Colorado town | Music City Minute
Earlier this month The King, George Strait, popped up and kind of a peculiar place – about 15 minutes north of Gunnison in Almont, Colorado. No, he wasn’t on vacation. […]3 months ago
Chancey Williams to headline Rodeo All-Star concert
Rodeo All-Star is thrilled to announce American country music artist and former saddle bronc rider Chancey Williams will headline the All-Star Concert presented by Mountain Dew, Friday, October 3, at […]3 months ago
Jason Aldean’s son rushed to the ER, Zac Brown Band drops major news | Music City Minute
It was a rough week for Jason Aldean’s son, Memphis, who ended up in the ER. Mama Britney eventually confirmed that little Memphis had shattered his collarbone and, thankfully, he […]3 months ago
New Jersey grandma goes wild for Thomas Rhett, road life is never boring with Dierks Bentley | Music City Minute
Fun fact: my first concert was New Kids on the Block at Fiddler’s Green when I was six years old. Nearly four decades later, I have seen countless artists and […]3 months ago
Texas Hill Country needs help, and country music stars are answering the call | Music City Minute
It is true not all heroes wear capes – sometimes they wear cowboy hats! In this case, Chris Stapleton has stepped up help folks affected by the devastating Texas floods. […]3 months ago
Play stupid games with Jelly Roll, win stupid prizes | Music City Minute
“WWE SmackDown!” was filmed at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on July 11, and Jelly Roll was on hand ended up delivering a “smack down” of his own. Initially, it seemed like […]3 months ago
George Strait and friends gather for Texas relief benefit concert | Music City Minute
George Strait is stepping up to help his home state after the devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country. On July 27, Strait will be performing and cohosting a benefit […]3 months ago
Scotty McCreery in mourning, Conner Smith charged in a fatal accident | Music City Minute
We are sending peace and love to Scotty McCreery and his family. On Wednesday, July 9, both of the “Five More Minutes” singer’s grandmothers were called home. McCreery and his […]4 months ago
Pat Green shares devastating family news | Music City Minute
Texas native Pat Green is mourning the loss of his brother, John Burgess, and sister-in-law, Julia Anderson, who were swept away by the devastating flood that hit central Texas. Green’s […]4 months ago
Tim McGraw is a no-go for CSU Professional Bull Rider’s event | Music City Minute
Big news concerning the CSU PBR Last Cowboy Standing event next month has been announced – Tim McGraw will not be performing on July 21. In a statement posted the […]4 months ago
Luke Bryan cancels Country Jam performance, Parker McCollum sings to number one fan | Music City Minute
Whatever Luke Bryan is battling, it is kicking his behind. Unfortunately, the country star has had to cancel his performance at Country Jam in Grand Junction. In a statement posted […]4 months ago
Preston Cooper | Performance Studio
Preston Cooper stopped by KYGO’s Performance Studio to perform his first radio single, “Weak,” along with “Numbers On A Mailbox” and “One More Place I’ve Never Been.” The 22-year-old recalls […]4 months ago
Popular Americana artist in mourning, Ella Langley’s ‘Fancy’ fangirl moment | Music City Minute
Billy Strings shared devastating news with his audience in Lexington, Kentucky, last week. He explained that just hours before he took the stage, his mother, Deborah Apostle, had passed away. […]4 months ago
Country artist breaks rib, performer offers refunds to Arkansas fans | Music City Minute
Illness and broken bones were plaguing country artists over the weekend. First up is Kacey Musgraves, who had a show planned for the Ryman Auditorium on June 22. However, that […]4 months ago
Country legend recruited by Mötley Crüe, Randy Hauser’s family rocks out together | Music City Minute
Here is a collaboration I didn’t see coming, but fully support – Mötley Crüe and Dolly Parton got together to record a new version of “Home Sweet Home.” The remastered, […]4 months ago
Luke Combs on his way to G.O.A.T. status, Lauren Alaina welcomes baby daughter | Music City Minute
Luke Combs has secured a spot in the music history books with his latest achievement. The Recording Industry Association of America has confirmed Combs’ song, “She Got The Best Of […]4 months ago
Corey Kent’s shocking preshow ritual | Music City Minute
This morning, when I woke up, I didn’t think I was going to be talking about country stars and tasers, but here we are. Corey Kent is one of the […]4 months ago
Jason Aldean and Darius Rucker help cancer patient’s dream come true, Kane Brown scares daughter while flexing fishing skills | Music City Minute
DJ Daniel is a 13-year-old boy who is currently battling brain and spinal cancer. Even though his fight is hard enough, he wants to be able to support other kids […]4 months ago
Conner Smith reeling after weekend accident, Riley Green sets record straight about his mustache | Music City Minute
Up-and-coming artist Conner Smith was involved in a fatal accident the first weekend in June. The “Creek Will Rise” singer was driving his truck through an intersection on the north […]5 months ago
HARDY imitates dentist, George Jones stands among legends | Music City Minute
We have heard artists talk about strange requests they get from fans, such as autographing their baby’s head. HARDY recently got one of those odd solicitations at a recent meet […]5 months ago
Post Malone’s new addition to the Honky-Tonk Highway, all aboard the Pardi bus | Music City Minute
It is no secret that Post Malone likes to party. And with all the friends he has a Nashville, he’s calling the city his second home. So, it only makes […]5 months ago
Niko Moon | Performance Studio
In KYGO’s Performance Studio, Niko Moon played “BOAT SONG,” “SANDCASTLES” and “GOOD TIME,” the former being his two most recently released singles, and the latter being the first single he […]5 months ago
Chris Stapleton’s Greenville show is a no-go, Ella Langley’s embarrassing mistake | Music City Minute
Chris Stapleton and his band were all geared up for the first date of the American Roadshow Tour 2025 in Greenville, South Carolina. However, en route to the show, critical pieces of […]5 months ago
Kane Brown’s new role alongside famous friends, Lorrie Morgan’s husband called home | Music City Minute
Kane Brown is taking his acting career to the next level. So far, Brown has only appeared on the small screen in commercials and the show “Fire Country.” Now, the […]5 months ago
Krista Slaubaugh of Tigirlily Gold and Walker Montgomery are relationship goals, Miranda Lambert’s next big move | Music City Minute
Congratulations to Krista Slaubaugh and Walker Montgomery on their recent engagement. Krista, who is one-half of the sister duo, Tigirlily Gold, and Walker, who is the son of John Michael […]5 months ago
Kenny Chesney is the 21st century man | Music City Minute
Kenny Chesney’s music has a vibe that attracts plenty of fans to propel the “Get Along” singer to the top of the charts. Billboard, which tracks chart positions for all genres of music, […]5 months ago
Koe Wetzel expands family, Shania Twain catches fans off guard | Music City Minute
Congratulations to Koe Wetzel and his girlfriend, Bailey Fisher, who welcomed a baby girl named Woods Madison! The ecstatic mama and papa initially announced the pregnancy back in January. Funny […]5 months ago
Country stars showed up and showed out at the American Music Awards | Music City Minute
The American Music Awards were held in Las Vegas over the weekend and country stars were aplenty. Those who sashayed down the red carpet included Lainey Wilson, Shaboozey, Megan Moroney, […]5 months ago