Category Archives: NCD News

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) announced its Song of the Year as part of its annual Nashville Songwriter Awards.Song of the Year: “More Hearts Than Mine” –...

Eddie Van Halen, legendary rock guitarist and co-founder of Van Halen, died on Oct. 6 at age 65 after battling throat cancer."I can't believe I'm having to write this, but my father, Edward Lodewijk V...

Dolly Parton released her new holiday album, A Holly Dolly Christmas, on Oct. 2.The 12-song collection features several holiday standards, including “Pretty Paper,” “I Saw Mommy Kiss...

CMT announced its second round of performers for the 2020 CMT Music Awards on Oct. 21: Caylee Hammack, Hardy, Ingrid Andress, Mickey Guyton, Riley Green and Travis Denning.Previously announced perform...

Season 19 of The Voice will return to NBC on Oct. 19.Blake Shelton-who has served as a coach on every season-will be joined by girlfriend Gwen Stefani, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend in the red chairs...

Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) for the 11th week, which is the second-longest run by a solo female ar...

Morgan Wallen will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on Oct. 10.Morgan will take the stage for two performances, as comedian/actor Bill Burr tackles the hosting duties.“Doesn't get muc...

The Country Music Association announced Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker will host the 54th annual CMA Awards on Nov. 11. The show will air live from the Music City Center in downtown Nashville at 8 p....

Carrie Underwood released her first-ever Christmas album, My Gift, on Sept. 25.The 11-song album features a combination of beloved traditional favorites, such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christma...

The Oak Ridge Boys-Joe Bonsall, Duane Allen, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban-are getting a jump on the Christmas season by announcing a 29-day residency at Nashville’s Opryland Resort.The...