Country – Lakes Media Network

Kane Brown’s “Grand” earns a nod for 2022 VMAs Song of the Summer

Friday, August 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Kane Brown’s latest pop release, “Grand,” is getting some love at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards. The song is one of 16 nominees in the fan-voted Song of the Summer category. He’s up against heavy hitters like Beyoncé, Lizzo, Charlie... Read More.

Willie Nelson reveals he had COVID-19 in May, “had a pretty rough time with it”

Friday, August 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Willie Nelson survived a difficult bout of COVID-19 back in May, he reveals in a lengthy new profile published in the New York Times. The country legend, who suffers from emphysema, had just turned 89 a week prior when, on May 4, he woke up... Read More.

‘Dancin’ in the Country’: Tyler Hubbard keeps his solo chapter rolling with a six-song EP

Friday, August 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Tyler Hubbard is laying the foundation for his solo career with a six-song project, Dancin’ in the Country. The EP previews Tyler’s debut album, which is set to come out January 2023, and serves as an introduction to the singer’s musical identity as a solo artist.... Read More.

Jimmie Allen to test out his acting chops in ‘Be Alright’, a country-flavored musical co-starring Hayley Orrantia

Friday, August 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Jimmie Allen has long expressed an interest in pursuing acting and now he’s officially making moves in that direction. The singer will co-star in upcoming musical film Be Alright, opposite actor Hayley Orrantia. Jimmie and Hayley play the lead characters in the musical, which is... Read More.

For Thomas Rhett, the bromance is real: “I love Riley Green”

Friday, August 19 by Lakes Media Music News

You'd naturally think the fast-rising hit "Half of Me" is the brainchild of Thomas Rhett and Riley Green. But TR reveals that's not the case at all. "I wrote this with my dad [Rhett Akins] and Josh Thompson and Matt Dragstrem on the road in 2020," Thomas recalls. "And... Read More.

Want a “New Truck”? Dylan Scott says you “Can’t Have Mine”

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Now that Dylan Scott's successfully parked his "New Truck" at #1, he's following it up with "Can't Have Mine." "Find you a girl that loves her daddy/And talking 'bout babies makes her happy. Yeah, take it from me, that's the kind you need to find/You just can't... Read More.

Nashville notes: Blake’s retro premiere, Brice’s heavy metal + more

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Blake Shelton's retro-themed video for his new single, "No Body," premieres Friday at 11 a.m. ET. Lee Brice's latest hit, "Soul," has been certified Gold by the RIAA. Russell Dickerson's featured on the new episode of Apple Music's Men of the Hour podcast. Copyright © 2022,... Read More.

What are Jimmy Fallon and Jimmie Allen doing with Dolly at Dollywood?

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

It looks like Dolly Parton may have a little Christmas present for us. The legendary philanthropist and musician has been spotted shooting something at her East Tennessee theme park. Alternately, she's been seen being escorted around in a golf cart alongside Willie Nelson, while photos emerged of Jimmy Fallon in... Read More.

Not just an “Old Chunk of Coal”: Combs, Church and more cover John Anderson

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Luke Combs, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde and Brothers Osborne are just some of the artists who cover country legend John Anderson on the new Something Borrowed, Something New tribute album. Luke breathes new life into "Seminole Wind" from 1992, while Ashley sits down at the bar for 1991's chart-topping

The other side of “What He Didn’t Do”: Carly Pearce is “Happy Now”

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

It's safe to say Carly Pearce has put behind her the heartbreak that she so ably chronicled on 29: Written in Stone. If you're looking for proof, just check out the beaming Instagram photo with her boyfriend, Riley King. "Making the most of the hours we... Read More.

Luke Bryan reveals the first “country music celebrity” he ever met

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Luke Bryan’s one of the biggest stars in the country genre these days, but way back at the beginning of his career, he was a fan -- and like any fan, meeting one of his idols left him starstruck. For Luke, that idol was none... Read More.

Ingrid Andress’ “Wishful Drinking” duet partner could never have been anyone but Sam Hunt

Thursday, August 18 by Lakes Media Music News

Ingrid Andress has got a top 10 hit on her hands with “Wishful Drinking,” and she says the duet would never have worked so well without a perfect choice of duet partner: Sam Hunt. “It has a lot of elements in... Read More.

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