Category Archives: NCD News

Kelsea Ballerini announced the nominations for the CMT Music Awards on the Today show on May 8.A number of artist earned multiple nominations for the fan-voted awards, including Carrie Underwood, Blak...

Keith Urban is in familiar territory once again as his ninth studio album, Graffiti U, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart.The 13-track offering, which includes his current single...

Jason Aldean’s "You Make It Easy," the lead single from his eighth studio album, Rearview Town, is the No. 1 song on Billboard's Country Airplay chart for the second consecutive week. It’s...

On the strength of his Top 20 debut single, “Kiss Somebody,” Morgan Evans announced he will embark on the 10 in 10 Tour this summer.Kicking off on June 21 in Los Angeles, Morgan will perfo...

In January, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced its lineup of more than 100 artists as part of this year’s showcase on June 7-10, including country-centric performers Sturgill Simpson...

After dropping lead single, “Tequila,” in January, Dan + Shay are giving fans the second taste of their upcoming third studio album by releasing “All to Myself” on May 3.Dan + ...

We thought it would be interesting to crunch a few numbers to see which country stars have the biggest reach on social media.Taking into account an artist’s total number of Twitter, Facebook and...

One of the best ways for artists to get their songs in the hands-and ears-of radio program directors is to pack their bags and hit the road for a radio tour. As SmithField’s new single, "Hey Whi...

When Sugarland’s Kristian Bush signed on in 2016 to produce Lindsay Ell’s debut album, The Project, he gave Lindsay a “homework” assignment: re-record your favorite album.Linds...

Kelsea Ballerini will head to the Big Apple on Aug. 3 to headline Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series.Taking place at NYC’s Central Park, the free Summer Concert Series has become a sta...