Category Archives: NCD News
First Round of 2017 CMA Awards Announced for Radio Stations and Personalities
The Country Music Association announced its first round of winners for 2017 CMA Awards, which included top honors for radio stations and radio personalities.Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will team...
Cumulus Media Oct 11, 2017
Kane Brown’s “What Ifs” Dethrones Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” After a Record 34 Weeks Atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs Chart
After a record 34 weeks atop Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, Sam Hunt's "Body Like a Back Road" has been dethroned by Kane Brown's "What Ifs," featuring Lauren Alaina.Sam's "Body Like a Back Road...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2017
“Nash Next 2017” Competition Announces Its 10 Finalists
After more than five months of competition, Nash Next 2017 has announced its 10 finalists.In May, Cumulus Media and Big Machine Label Group invited aspiring country artists and bands to participate in...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2017
Kenny Rogers to Be Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame
Following in the footprints of country stars like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis and more, Kenny Rogers will be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m.T...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2017
Watch Dierks Bentley Fly to Las Vegas to Visit First Responders & Hospital Staff
In the wake of the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, Dierks Bentley flew to Las Vegas on Oct. 9 to visit first responders and hospital staff at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada.Dierks ...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2017
Watch George Strait Send His Love and Prayers to 10-Year-Old Girl Battling Cancer
George Strait posted a video message on the Facebook page of Heroes and Cops Against Childhood Cancer, sending his love to a 10-year-old girl named Bella, who is battling cancer.“Hey, Bella, it&...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2017
Jessie James Decker and Husband Eric Announce They Are Expecting 3rd Child
Jessie James Decker and husband Eric Decker are expecting their third child.Jessie made the announcement via Instagram, stating: “Eric and I are so excited to share with y’all that we are ...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2017
Watch Eric Church’s Touching Opry Performance of New Song He Wrote for Vegas Shooting Victims: “Why Not Me”
Eric Church honored the victims of the Las Vegas shooting Wednesday night (Oct. 4) during his performance at the Grand Ole Opry.Eric performed at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on Sept. 29...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017
Jason Aldean’s Wife, Brittany, Releases First Statement Since Las Vegas Attack
Jason Aldean’s wife, Brittany, issued her first public statement following the deadly attack in Las Vegas on Oct. 1 that killed 59 people and injured more than 500. Jason was performing onstage ...
Cumulus Media Oct 05, 2017
Watch Scotty McCreery’s Soulful Medley of Classic Country Hits From Twitty, Cash, Travis & More at the Opry
Scotty McCreery, who is closing in on his 24th birthday on Oct. 9, has always had a bit of an old soul.Scotty put his old-school soul on display during his Grand Ole Opry performance in July, treating...
Cumulus Media Oct 05, 2017



