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Megan Moroney will help turn the Grand Ole Opry pink on October 27, 2026, for the 18th annual Opry Goes Pink. See the lineup, including Deana Carter, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Mandy Barnett, plus ticket information for the breast cancer awareness event.
George Strait, Jason Aldean, and Zach Top headline Boots In The Park Albuquerque, May 14–16, 2027. Explore the complete daily lineup, ticket options, RV camping, and festival information.
Thomas Rhett has launched Fifty-One/Forty-Nine Records, a new artist-led label in partnership with Blue Highway Records. The arrangement focuses on music ownership, creative independence, and the next chapter of his recording career.
Diamond Rio has reissued Diamond Rio Live, the only live album from the band's 35-year recording career. Originally released in 2014, the 19-track collection features the group's biggest hits, exclusive musical medleys, and performances recorded during several concerts.
Gavin Adcock is extending The Day I Hang It Up Tour into 2027, with Blake Whiten joining the newly announced dates. See his complete 2026–2027 concert schedule, opening acts, festival appearances, and ticket information.
Tim McGraw and Riley Green will headline The Bash 2027, August 12–14, at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. See the full lineup, ticket information, and camping details for the three-day country music festival.
Koe Wetzel and Parker McCollum are bringing back their Naughty or Nice Tour for five Texas shows in December 2026. See the tour dates, opening acts, and ticket information.
Chris Stapleton closes out his 2026 All-American Road Show with Carter Faith before headlining Buckeye Country Superfest in 2027.
Cledus T. Judd returns with “Just Another Day in Parodies,” a new comedy single inspired by Phil Vassar’s “Just Another Day in Paradise.”
Megan Moroney’s Cloud 9 features 15 songs, collaborations with Ed Sheeran and Kacey Musgraves, and the No. 1 Country radio hit “6 Months Later.”
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will play 12 Christmas concerts in December 2026. See the complete list of tour dates, cities, venues, and ticket details.
A complete year-by-year look at every CMA Musical Event of the Year winner and nominee, plus the artists with the most wins and nominations.
Emily Ann Roberts is closing out 2026 with Thomas Rhett, Cody Johnson, Dollywood, and the Opry before a growing 2027 schedule and upcoming headline tour.
Eric Church joined Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue for a special Monday Night Football halftime performance celebrating the Saints’ return to the Superdome.
Ella Langley’s Dandelion Tour continues through October with Kameron Marlowe, Laci Kaye Booth, and Gabriella Rose joining select dates. See the remaining 2026 schedule, tickets, VIP details, and more.
A Tammy Wynette tribute filmed at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium premieres on PBS in October with Wynonna Judd, Terri Clark, Gretchen Wilson, Lorrie Morgan, and more.
Ashley McBryde, Riley Green, and Jelly Roll headline C2C Country to Country 2027. See the rotating London, Glasgow, and Manchester lineup, dates, and ticket details.
Members of the 2026 Opry NextStage class will come together for Opry NextStage Live on December 7 at the Grand Ole Opry.
Luke Combs will continue his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour in 2027. See the complete stadium tour schedule, opening acts, ticket information, and more.
Zach Top’s Ain’t In It For My Health became a major success following its 2025 release, earning a Grammy win, a No. 1 country album debut, and more than 30 million first-week streams.
Thelma & James are nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year at the 2026 CMA Awards. Meet the married duo behind the music and their first CMA nomination.
The Red Clay Strays are on the road with their Grateful Tour ’26. See the remaining 2026 tour dates, opening acts, ticket information, and newly announced 2027 shows.
Country Thunder Arizona returns April 8–11, 2027, in Florence, Arizona. Megan Moroney is the first headliner announced, with more artists still to come.
Hoofbeat returns to Cadott, Wisconsin, June 24–26, 2027, with Parker McCollum, Rascal Flatts and HARDY headlining the festival’s 40th anniversary.
Plan a visit to the Roger Miller exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, featuring career memorabilia, handwritten lyrics, instruments, awards, and more.
Chris Stapleton headlines Buckeye Country Superfest 2027 at Ohio Stadium with Cody Johnson, Parker McCollum, and more.
See who is hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live this week, plus the latest Season 52 schedule.
Neal McCoy received an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry during a special show honoring his longtime friend and mentor, Charley Pride.
Luke Bryan’s ninth studio album, SIGNS, features 12 tracks, including “Finders Keepers” with Luke Combs and two songs co-written by Bryan.
The Church Studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, offers music fans a chance to explore decades of recording history. Now, the historic studio is preparing to become the permanent home of Roy Clark's personal archives, adding another reason to visit this country music destination.