Category Archives: NCD News
Chris Young Drops Piano-Driven Version of Top 40 Single, “Drowning” [Listen]
Chris Young dropped a piano-driven version of his current Top 40 single, “Drowning.”Co-penned by Chris, Corey Crowder and Josh Hoge, “Drowning” was partly inspired by the death...
Mar 13, 2020
Reba McEntire Reschedules 2020 Tour
Reba McEntire rescheduled 13 dates on her 2020 Tour in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The original 13 dates-in March, April and May-have been rescheduled for July and August. The decision conti...
Mar 13, 2020
Luke Bryan Drops Spirited New Song, “One Margarita” [Watch Sunny New Video]
Luke Bryan dropped a spirited new song, “One Margarita,” and accompanying video on March 13. The video was filmed during Luke’s sixth Crash My Playa event in Riviera Cancun, Mexico, ...
Mar 13, 2020
Blake Shelton Cancels Final 5 Dates on Friends & Heroes 2020 Tour
Blake Shelton cancelled the final five dates on his Friends & Heroes 2020 Tour in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The five dates-in March-will be rescheduled in spring 2021. The decision con...
Mar 12, 2020
Watch Kelsea Ballerini & Halsey Perform “Homecoming Queen” From Upcoming Episode of “CMT Crossroads”
Kelsea Ballerini teamed with Halsey to tape the 70th episode of CMT Crossroads at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on Oct. 11. The new installment will air on March 25 at 10 p.m. ET.The cross-gen...
Mar 12, 2020
Listen to Maren Morris’ Vulnerable New Single, “To Hell & Back”
Maren Morris will follow up her multi-week No. 1 single, “The Bones,” with the release of “To Hell & Back.”The new tune, which was penned by Maren, Jessie Jo Dillon and Lau...
Mar 09, 2020
Carrie Underwood on Confidence: “Some Days You’ve Just Got to Fake It”
Carrie Underwood has mastered a number of musical skill sets since launching her career in 2005. Singing? Check. Performing? Check. Songwriting? Check. Marketability? Check.But Carrie has also has sho...
Mar 09, 2020
Kane Brown Scores 5th Consecutive No. 1 Single With “Homesick”
Kane Brown scored his fifth consecutive No. 1 single as “Homesick” ascended to the top of both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart this week.Penned by Kane, Brock Berry...
Mar 09, 2020
Nashville’s Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival (March 23–28) to Be Rescheduled
The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has decided to reschedule the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival, which was slated for March 23-28 in Nashville.In light of the tornado damag...
Mar 09, 2020
Gospel Music Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2020
The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced its Hall of Fame inductees for 2020: 4Him (Contemporary Christian), Commissioned (Gospel), The Isaacs (Southern Gospel) and Bill Hearn (non-performing).The...
Mar 09, 2020
