Dustin Lynch and MacKenzie Porter ended 2021 with the number-one song in country music, and here in the first week of 2022 they are at it again as “Thinking ‘Bout You” is the first chart topper of the new year. Upon learning he and MacKenzie now had the number-1 spot for 5 weeks in a…… MORE
Maren Morris Drops New Music This Friday – January 7th
Maren Morris is kicking off the new year, with new music! On her socials, Maren shared the single image for her new track “Circles Around This Town” – which arrives this Friday, January 7th. Maren also dropped a little musical tease as well… Fans will be looking for the new song from Maren at the…… MORE
What We Are Looking Forward To in 2022
Happy New Year friends! We know it’s hard to get back into the swing of things after a holiday so we wanted to share lots of things that we are looking forward too this year!!! Girl Scout cookies go on sale in 7 days and there is a new flavor this year!! Its like a…… MORE
Revisit the Ringing In of 2022 – Country Music Style
Did you stay up New Year’s Eve to see the Note drop during Nashville’s Big Bash? Did you catch all the awesome performances? Well, you can re-live all those great songs here with appearances from Luke Bryan, Cole Swindell, Lainey Wilson, King Calaway, Gabby Barrett, Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton, Dierks…… MORE
Lainey Wilson Kicks Off the New Year With a Nashville Bash and Yellowstone
How did you rock in the New Year? Lainey Wilson greeted 2022 the same way she hopes to spend most of her time this year…on stage. Check out Lainey and King Calaway‘s medley of “Straight Up Sideways” and “American Woman” … While Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have 1883 (the new series steaming on Paramount…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Kicks of 2022 With a Very Cold Classic Performance
The 2022 NHL Winter Classic was one for the ages – as St. Louis Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild 6 to 4 at Target Field in sub-zero weather on New Year’s Day. Thomas Rhett was there representing country music and trying to heart things up a little bit. Thomas shared, “Thanks to everyone for staying…… MORE
Tenille Arts Looks Back on 2021 One Second at a Time
At the start of each new month Tenille Arts would normally look back on the previous month, but as January begins Tenille is looking back on all the months of 2021 – one second at a time. Get ready for 6 minutes and 10 seconds of memories from Tenille Arts. Tenille’s now right back picking…… MORE
Kane Brown & his Wife End 2021 with a Big Surprise! Their Second Daughter Arrives!
These days it’s hard to keep a secret – but Kane Brown and his wife Katelyn managed to hide the news that they were expecting their second child! Surprise! On New Year’s Eve 2021 Kane posted to socials “New year, New family member, welcome to the family Kodi Jane. Secrets finally out!” Kodi Jane joins…… MORE
2021 Billboard Country Music Airplay Number-One Songs
Country music in 2021 – by the numbers… 33 songs went to number-one on the Billboard country airplay chart in 2021 – one song even did it twice (more on that in a bit) 5 artists hit number-one for the first time in 2021 (Blanco Brown, Niko Moon, Lainey Wilson, Elvie Shane, & MacKenzie Porter)…… MORE
Top-10 Billboard Country Airplay Songs of 2021
The numbers have been crunched, tallied and calculated – and now we know Billboard’s Top-10 Country Airplay Songs of 2021. Here’s the 10 tracks that were played on country radio the most this year. 10. Justin Moore – “We Didn’t Have Much” 9. Jordan Davis – “Almost Maybes” 8. Parmalee & Blanco Brown – “Just…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…