Category Archives: NCD News

In the last seven months, Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay have won a Grammy Award, Billboard Music Award and three ACM Awards (Dan scored two additional ACM Awards for writing/producing). The...

The 2nd annual Nashville Songwriter Awards-taking place on Sept. 17 at the Ryman Auditorium-will feature star-studded performances from Reba McEntire, Sam Hunt, Dierks Bentley, Chris Janson, Lee Brice...

Jordan Davis and wife Kristen announced they are expecting their first child.“Very blessed to announce that me and my amazing wife are expecting our first child…Baby Davis will be here soo...

Known for songs that are as dark as the Kentucky coalmines he once worked, Chris Knight will release a new album, Almost Daylight, on Oct. 11. The upcoming project will be Chris’ first new album...

Chuck Wicks and Kasi Williams-who is the younger sister of Jason Aldean-got married in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on July 12. The couple tied the knot in front of 103 guests-including Jason Aldean, forme...

Lon Helton, the longtime host of Country Countdown USA, has been nominated for the Radio Hall of Fame. Lon is one of four nominees in the Music Format: On-Air Personality category, along with Hollywoo...

Chris Young has extended his Raised on Country Tour with 19 new dates this fall. Eli Young Band and Matt Stell will serve as support for the new fall run. Tickets will go on sale on July 19 at 10 a.m....

Jim Casey talks with singer/songwriter/actress Clare Bowen and her husband, Brandon Robert Young, about: Clare Bowen and Brandon Robert Young. photo by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA.com releasing her self-ti...

Kane Brown promised his Instagram followers that he’d release a new track, “Like a Rodeo,” if his recent post-depicting him lip-syncing a snippet of the tune-received 1 million views...

Chris Young has found success in the past by collaborating with other artists, including No. 1 hits, “Think of You,” featuring Cassadee Pope, and “Sober Saturday Night,” featur...