CMA Fest 2026 concluded its four-day run in Nashville with record-breaking attendance and electrifying performances, solidifying its status as the world’s premier country music festival. The event showcased a blend of legendary artists and rising stars, offering fans an unforgettable experience while providing a glimpse into the future o...
The Academy of Country Music® has officially announced the opening of its 2026 membership window, inviting both new applicants and existing members to renew their participation. This annual period marks a crucial time for individuals and organizations within the country music industry to join or maintain their connection with the esteemed orga...
The Country Music Association (CMA) recently celebrated the unsung heroes of the music industry at the CMA Touring Awards, recognizing exceptional talent and dedication behind the scenes. This year’s ceremony saw music icon Keith Urban and legendary promoter Jim Halsey receive prestigious honors, highlighting their significant contributi...
Lainey Wilson’s dedicated crew has been recognized at the prestigious CMA Touring Awards, celebrating their vital contributions to the country music superstar’s acclaimed live performances. The win underscores the immense talent and hard work behind the scenes that are crucial to the success of artists like Wilson. Key Highlights: ...
The Academy of Country Music® has officially launched its innovative digital platform, OUR COUNTRY™, coinciding with the announcement of the winners for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards. This new initiative promises to deepen fan engagement and provide a fresh avenue for celebrating country music’s biggest stars and moments. Key ...
The 14th Annual CMAOntario Awards have crowned their champions, with Owen Riegling and Sacha emerging as the night’s biggest winners, each taking home multiple prestigious trophies. The event, celebrating the best of Ontario’s country music scene, saw fierce competition across various categories, culminating in a memorable evening ...
Lainey Wilson’s touring team was a major force at the recent CMA Touring Awards, taking home multiple accolades. Industry veterans Jim Halsey and Keith Urban were also honored for their significant contributions to the country music scene. The awards ceremony celebrated the behind-the-scenes professionals who are crucial to the success o...
Country music breakout star Megan Moroney is leading the pack at the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards, securing a remarkable nine nominations. The announcement has cemented her status as a dominant force in contemporary country music. Key Highlights: Megan Moroney leads with nine nominations for the 2026 ACM Awards. The nominations span ma...
Cody Johnson has been crowned Entertainer of the Year at the 2026 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, marking a significant career milestone. Meanwhile, Ella Langley emerged as a major breakout star, sweeping multiple categories and cementing her status as a rising force in country music. Key Highlights: Cody Johnson secured the night’...
The Academy of Country Music Awards is set to dazzle with an expanded roster of performers, promising a night of unforgettable music and entertainment. The latest announcement includes a mix of established country music titans and exciting emerging artists, hinting at a diverse and dynamic show. Key Highlights: A significant number of new perf...
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