Entries by Michael Glynn

BMI’S HUDSON WESTBROOK HOSTS FIRST-EVER NO. ONE PARTY FOR “HOUSE AGAIN”

BMI’s River House Artists/Warner Records Nashville artist Hudson Westbrook celebrated his first-ever chart topper “House Again” at BMI’s Nashville office yesterday (5/06). Written by Westbrook, Dan Alley (BMI) and Neil Medley (ASCAP) and produced by Lukas Scott and Ryan Youmans, the vulnerable hit stems from the ACM nominee’s debut album, Texas Forever. During the celebration, […]

SHANIA TWAIN TO HOST THE 61ST ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS

The Academy of Country Music® (ACM), Prime Video, and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) announced that legendary songwriter and best-selling female country artist Shania Twain will host the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards for the first time. The 61st ACM Awards will stream live exclusively for a global audience across 240+ countries and territories on […]

TRACY LAWRENCE’S 20TH ANNUAL MISSION: POSSIBLE TURKEY FRY OVERCOMES MAJOR CRISIS WITH HEROIC COMMUNITY INTERVENTION

Country music icon Tracy Lawrence celebrated the 20th Anniversary of his Mission: Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert this week, achieving a monumental goal of feeding over 32,000 people in Middle Tennessee. The milestone event, however, was dramatically overshadowed by an unprecedented setback: a crucial refrigerated truck malfunctioned on the morning of the fry, resulting […]

SCOTT BORCHETTA RECEIVES 2025 CMA IRVING WAUGH AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

The Country Music Association awarded Big Machine Label Group Founder, Chairman, and CEO Scott Borchetta the 2025 CMA Irving Waugh Award of Excellence ahead of “The 59th Annual CMA Awards.” Borchetta was surprised with the industry honor on the red carpet by three-time 2025 CMA Award winner and Big Machine Label Group/Nashville Harbor Records & […]

BILLIE JO JONES STANDS TRUE TO HERSELF IN DEFIANT NEW SINGLE, “TURQUOISE & SILVER” – OUT NOW

Country music singer-songwriter Billie Jo Jones, a contestant on the upcoming CBS competition series ‘The Road,’ (Sundays 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM, ET/PT), is turning up the volume with her powerful new single “Turquoise & Silver.” Available today on all streaming platforms and premiered by Think Country, the track is a fiery, unapologetic anthem celebrating […]

NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 60th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) today announced nominations for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards on TODAY, with Ella Langley, Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson receiving the most nominations. Hosted by 16-time ACM Award-winning entertainment icon Reba McEntire, the 60th ACM Awards will stream live exclusively […]

THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES TONY BROWN, JUNE CARTER CASH AND KENNY CHESNEY AS THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2025

The Country Music Association gathered at the prestigious Rotunda at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, today, to reveal the 2025 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Tony Brown, June Carter Cash and Kenny Chesney. Brown will be inducted in the Non-Performer category, which is awarded every third year in […]

KOLBY COOPER’S FORTHCOMING ALBUM, LOVE YOU, GOODNIGHT, AVAILABLE APRIL 11

Kolby Cooper kicks off his latest album, Love You, Goodnight, with the electrifying smash hit “Under My Skin.” Dubbed “Country music’s newest badass” (People), Cooper will release his fiercely passionate and soul-stirring album—a thrill ride where raw emotion meets rebel spirit and unfiltered storytelling, blending gritty authenticity with soaring melodies—on Friday, April 11. “It just […]