If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Some of country music’s biggest stars are getting together for a one-night concert special, CMA Fest Presented by SoFi. Riley Green and Good Morning America’s Lara Spencer will host the prime-time three-hour event … Read more
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Kelsea Ballerini will be the first to tell you she’s feeling quite refreshed — and in a new era of her life and career. The singer made a rare detour from her New … Read more
The rapper and the country singer teamed up for their collab “Boots” Over the last year or so, Russell Dickerson has found his lane. A singer of country music love songs when he first launched with ballads like “Yours,” the Tennessee native has broken through by following his whims. If that means adopting a pro-wrestling … Read more
More than 20 rock bands and artists descended upon Nashville’s Lower Broadway on Friday during the heart of the 2026 CMA Fest to show that Music City is more than just three chords and the truth. While country fans crossed the pedestrian bridge to see Cody Johnson and Keith Urban headline Nissan Stadium, Cage the … Read more
There was only one place at CMA Fest 2026 to hear an official playback of Miranda Lambert’s new song, “Crisco”: On a Nashville rooftop during Lambert’s Crisco Disco Drag Brunch, delivered in shimmering rhinestones and a high-as-the-heavens red wig by beloved local queen Vidalia Anne Gentry. Though not listed in the official programming, the event, … Read more
Bryan Andrews made his CMA Fest debut on Thursday afternoon by taking the stage to a recording of President Trump’s greatest hits. But the Carrollton, Missouri, country singer wasn’t playing talking points like “We will make America great again!” over the PA in agreement. Rather, he was there to light them up. Andrews has made … Read more