Rising country star Jessie Murph is releasing her debut album, That Ain’t No Man That’s The Devil, on September 6. The 19-year-old singer is riding the chart momentum of her hit collaboration with Jelly Roll, “Wild Ones,” as well as her high-profile pairings with Koe Wetzel and Teddy Swims. Murph also received a positive industry…

Emily Ann Roberts, the finalist on season 9 of The Voice, has clearly found her own footing in the world of country music. A case of laryngitis temporarily derailed her opening slot on Blake Shelton’s tour earlier this year, but Roberts was unphased by the setback and is now on the road supporting Jamey Johnson.…

Gunna has teamed with the Black Music Action Coalition to start up the Gunna x BMAC 30349 Guaranteed Income Program. The program will provide a stipend of $1,000/month for thirty families in Fulton County, Georgia, the same Atlanta suburb where Gunna is from. The guaranteed income benefits will continue for one calendar year, and total…

In a recent interview with Complex alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg recalled his memorable first time meeting Sir Paul McCartney. Snoop typically won’t snub out his blunt for anyone, but was willing to do it as a sign of respect during his initial encounter with the famous former Beatle. During the Jimmy Buffet Tribute at…

On Sunday (August 18), YG organized a peace walk through his hometown of Compton to encourage a truce between rival gangs Treetop Pirus and Fruit Town Pirus. Members of both gangs joined the rapper in solidarity on the walk through the South Central Los Angeles neighborhoods, hoping that the gesture helps broker a truce between…

Beyoncé has become the latest celebrity to launch her own alcohol brand. The 32-time Grammy Award-winner has partnered with Moët Hennessy to craft her very own whisky, which she has named in honor of her great-grandfather, Davis Hogue, who was a successful moonshiner during the Prohibition-era in the American South. Beyoncé revealed her SirDavis whisky…

Mobile, Alabama country duo Muscadine Bloodline released their new album, The Coastal Plain, on Friday (August 16). It’s a quick follow-up to 2023’s Teenage Dixie that reflects the evolving sound of the rising country stars. Muscadine Bloodline is made up of Charlie Muncaster and Gary Stanton, who ignored major labels to stay independent on their…

On August 21, the Academy of Country Music will recognize Tony Brown’s lasting impact on country music as he will receive the ACM Icon Award during the ACM Honors at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Brown’s early days in music were spent playing piano alongside Elvis Presley, the Oak Ridge Boys, and Emmylou Harris, before eventually finding…

On Saturday (August 17), Jelly Roll played an intimate show at Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, New York. Jelly played a series of songs from his back catalog, as well as choice covers of classic hits for the star-studded event filled with VIP guests. The music star was introduced by the co-hosts of the SmartLess podcast,…

Country superstar Miranda Lambert is the special guest on the new episode of Bunnie XO’s Dumb Blonde podcast. The two have an open and honest discussion about the music industry, and Lambert shares how mentoring a new generation of country stars through her label, Big Loud Texas, inspired her own approach to her career. “Just…