Check out the music video for Shaboozey’s hit single “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”

Country Music News and Videos
- Carolina Country Music Fest Schedule Announced
- Music Video: “Gulf of Mexico” by Tracy Lawrence
- New Song Preview: “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” by Luke Combs
This Date in Country Music History
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 12th, 2023
- 2022 – HCM Daily News – April 12th, 2022
- 2021 – Today’s New Music – April 12th, 2021
- 2021 – Weekly Chart Recap – April 12th, 2021
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 12th, 2020
- 2019 – Heather Morgan made her Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2016 – John Fogerty made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2010 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Free”
- 1999 – Boxcar Willie passed away in Bronson, MO
- 1989 – Garth Brooks released his self-titled debut album
- Alex Miller – My Daddy’s Dad (EP)
- Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band – Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band (EP)
- Ernest – Nashville, Tennessee
- Eve Selis – Dark Sky Blue
- Hayden Baker – Barely Gettin’ By
- Jake Owen – Live From LA
- Jesse Stratton Band – The Sounds & The Colors
- Jordan Fletcher – Cuts & Covers
- Morgan Evans – Live at the Sydney Oprah House
- Riley Green – Way Out Here (EP)
- Tyler Hubbard – Strong
- 9 Lives (Black Cat) – Koe Wetzel
- All the Fun – Flint Thompson
- Carnival Heart – Sam Williams
- Chain Smokin’ – Mary Sarah
- Easy – Alannah McCready
- Girls Are Why the West Is Wild – Kirsty Lee Akers
- Gulf of Mexico – Tracy Lawrence
- Habit – Carrie Cunningham
- Hell in a Handbag – Britnee Kellogg
- Kick Me Out – Cam Allen
- Leeway – Bonner Rhae
- Like a Bomb – Lauren Freebird
- Meet Me In Austin – Nadrip
- Missin’ You – William Wallace Band
- My Rifle, My Pony, and Me – Jarrod Morris
- Nobody’s Business – David Payne
- Not Even My Ex – Molly Lovette
- On the Other Hand – Craig Campbell
- Pure Country – Jade Eagleson
- Save Me – Ava Earnhart
- Some Kind of Crazy – Tanner Sparks
- Tail Lights – Colby Lee Swift
- Thank God for Kids – John Trahan
- The Only Thing – Crow and Gazelle
- The People – Adam Warner
- What If I Lied – Jim Brown
- Whiskey Blues – Tanner Adell
- Billy Currington – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Blackjack Billy – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Brett Eldredge – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Delta Rae – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Eric Church – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Hank Williams Jr. – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Kenny Rogers – 4/12/13 – Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, FL
- Train – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 12, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 12, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 13, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 13, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 14, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos
- 2024 ACM Awards Nominees Announced
- Empire’s BOLO Showcase Announced for Nashville, TN
- Terri Clark to Headline Ryman Auditorium
- Music Video: “Anywhere But Here” by Silverada
- Music Video: “Same Drunk” by Walker Hayes
This Date in Country Music History
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 11th, 2023
- 2022 – HCM Daily News – April 11th, 2022
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 11th, 2020
- 2019 – Brett Young‘s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified Quadruple Platinum
- 2018 – Carrie Underwood released her single “Cry Pretty”
- 2006 – Kenny Chesney released his single “Summertime”
- 2006 – Toby Keith released his album White Trash With Money
- 1992 – Wynonna scored her first career #1 hit as a solo artist with “She Is His Only Need”
- 1981 – The David Frizzell & Shelly West duet “You’re The Reason God Make Oklahoma” topped the charts
- 1953 – Hank Williams topped the charts with “You’re Cheatin’ Heart”
- Chalee Tennison
- Jim Lauderdale
- Steve Azar
- None Today
- None Today
- Anthony Smith – 4/11/13 – Guanabana’s in Jupiter, FL
- David Nail – 4/11/15 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Doobie Brothers – 4/11/15 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Jake Owen – 4/11/15 – Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Old Dominion – 4/11/15 – Tortuga Music Festival – Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Trace Adkins – 4/11/15 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 12, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 12, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 13, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 13, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 14, 2024
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The 59th Academy Of Country Music Awards nominees have been announced!
Entertainer
- Kane Brown
- Luke Combs
- Jelly Roll
- Cody Johnson
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
- Lainey Wilson
Female
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Ashley McBryde
- Megan Moroney
- Kacey Musgraves
- Lainey Wilson
Male
- Luke Combs
- Jelly Roll
- Cody Johnson
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
Duo
- Brooks & Dunn
- Brothers Osborne
- Dan + Shay
- Maddie & Tae
- The War And Treaty
Group
- Flatland Cavalry
- Lady A
- Little Big Town
- Old Dominion
- Zac Brown Band
New Female
- Kassi Ashton
- Ashley Cooke
- Hannah Ellis
- Kylie Morgan
- Megan Moroney
New Male
- Ernest
- Kameron Marlowe
- Dylan Scott
- Conner Smith
- Nate Smith
New Duo or Group
- Neon Union
- Restless Road
- Tigirlily Gold
Album
- Gettin’ Old, Luke Combs
- Higher, Chris Stapleton
- Leather, Cody Johnson
- One Thing At A Time, Morgan Wallen
- Rolling Up The Welcome Mat (For Good), Kelsea Ballerini
Single
- “Burn It Down,” Parker McCollum
- “Fast Car,” Luke Combs
- “Last Night,” Morgan Wallen
- “Need A Favor,” Jelly Roll
- “Next Thing You Know,” Jordan Davis
Song
- “Fast Car,” Luke Combs, writer: Tracy Chapman
- “Heart Like A Truck,” Lainey Wilson, writers: Dallas Wilson, Lainey Wilson, Trannie Anderson
- “Next Thing You Know,” Jordan Davis, writers: Chase McGill, Greylan James, Jordan Davis, Josh Osborne
- “Tennessee Orange,” Megan Moroney, writers: Ben Williams, David Fanning, Megan Moroney, Paul Jenkins
- “The Painter,” Cody Johnson, writers: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins
Visual Media
- “Burn It Down,” Parker McCollum
- “Human,” Cody Johnson
- “In Your Love,” Tyler Childers
- “Next Think You Know,” Jordan Davis
- “Tennessee Orange,” Megan Moroney
Music Event
- “Can’t Break Up Now,” Old Dominion, Megan Moroney
- “Different ‘Round Here,” Riley Green f/ Luke Combs
- “I Remember Everything,” Zach Bryan f/Kacey Musgraves
- “Man Made A Bar,” Morgan Wallen f/Eric Church
- “Save Me,” Jelly Roll w/Lainey Wilson
Songwriter
- Jessie Jo Dillon
- Ashley Gorley
- Hillary Lindsey
- Chase McGill
- Josh Thompson
Artist-Songwriter
- Zach Bryan
- Ernest
- Hardy
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
Bass Player
- Tony Lucido
- Steve Mackey
- Lex Price
- Jimmie Lee Sloas
- Craig Young
Drummer
- Fred Eltringham
- Evan Hutchings
- Greg Morrow
- Jerry Roe
- Nir Z
Acoustic Guitar
- Todd Lombardo
- Danny Rader
- Bryan Sutton
- Ilya Toshinskiy
- Charlie Worsham
Piano/Keyboards
- Jim “Moose” Brown
- David Dorn
- Charlie Judge
- Billy Justineau
- Alex Wright
Specialty Instrument
- Dan Dugmore
- Paul Franklin
- Josh Matheny
- Justin Schipper
- Bryan Sutton
Electric Guitar
- Tom Bukovac
- Kris Donegan
- Jedd Hughes
- Rob McNelley
- Sol Philcox-Littlefield
Audio Engineer
- Drew Bollman
- Jeff Braun
- Jim Cooley
- Jason Hall
- Buckley Miller
- F. Reid Shippen
Producer
- Charlie Handsome
- Dann Huff
- Joey Moi
- Jon Randall
- Derek Wells
Casino – Theater
- Choctaw Grand Theater – Durant, OK
- Deadwood Mountain Grand – Deadwood, SD
- Foxwoods Resort Casino – Mashantucket, CT
- Lucas Oil Live at WinStar World Casino and Resort – Thackerville, OK
- Resorts World Theatre At Resorts World Las Vegas
Casino – Arena
- Golden Nugget – Lake Charles, LA
- Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena – Atlantic City, NJ
- Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre – St. Louis
- Mohegan Sun Arena – Uncasville, CT
- Mystic Lake Casino Showroom – Prior Lake, MN
Festival
- Carolina Country Music Fest –Myrtle Beach, SC
- CMC Rocks – Ipswich, Queensland
- Crash My Playa – Riviera Cancun, Mexico
- Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago
Fair/Rodeo
- Auburn Rodeo – Opelika, AL
- Cheyenne Frontier Days – Cheyenne, WY
- Iowa State Fair – Des Moines
- Minnesota State Fair – Falcon Heights
- San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Club
- 8 Seconds Saloon – Indianapolis
- Billy Bob’s Texas – Fort Worth
- Georgia Theatre – Athens
- Joe’s Live – Rosemont, IL
- Mission Ballroom – Denver
Theater
- Beacon Theatre – New York
- The Franklin Theatre – Franklin, TN
- Moody Theater – Austin
- Ryman Auditorium – Nashville
- Tabernacle – Atlanta
Outdoor
- Ascend Amphitheater – Nashville
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO
- St. Augustine (FL) Amphitheatre
- Santa Barbara (CA) Bowl
- The Wharf Amphitheater – Orange Beach, AL
Arena
- Bridgestone Arena – Nashville
- Dickies Arena – Fort Worth
- Hertz Arena – Estero, FL
- KFC Yum! Center – Louisville
- T-Mobile Center – Kansas City
Don Romeo Talent Buyer
- Gil Cunningham
- Andrew Fortin
- Nicole More
- Stacy Vee
- Ed Warm
Promoter
- Jered Johnson
- Patrick McDill
- Brian O’Connell
- Aaron Spalding
- Adam Weiser
The 59th ACM Awards takes place May 16 at The Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, TX, and streams exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

Colt Ford
Here is today’s update from Colt Ford’s publicist:
Hi all,
Thank you for reaching out regarding Colt Ford’s medical situation.
Ford remains in the ICU, with his condition steadily improving in a positive direction. At this time, his family is requesting privacy and appreciates your continued thoughts and prayers.
