Check out the latest cover video from Diamond Dixie as they perform Sam Hunt’s “Breaking Up Was Easy in the 90’s”!

Rascal Flatts
Recent Country Music News Headlines
- MLB’s Texas Rangers Announce “Concert in Your Car Series”
- Share Your COVID-19 Heroes Stories with CMT
- Country Aircheck’s #1 Single of the Day for May 11th: “Chasin’ You” by Morgan Wallen
- Mark Chesnutt Launches Newly Designed Website
Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos
- James Barker Live Stream – 5/11/20
- Pop Up Video: “Polaroid” by Keith Urban
- Ashley McBryde’s All Cooped Up with Jack Daniels – 4/10/20
- Video: Chad Cooke Band Livestream with 95.9 The Ranch
- CMT Video: Ryan Hurd Shares Baby Update
- Kane Brown Performs “Cool Again” on The Voice
- Grand Ole Opry Backstage Tour with Hot Country Knights
- Luke Combs Performing “Six Feet Apart” on Good Morning America
- Video: “Heartbreak Regulars” by Tenille Arts
- Cover Video: Vince Gill’s “Whenever You Come Around” by Sam Riggs
- Maggie Rose Virtual Concert #5
- Making of the Video: “Mattress on the Floor” by Mo Pitney
- Video: “I’ll Wake You When I Get Home” by Toby Keith
- Old Dominion Live – 5/12/20
- Acoustic Video: “Only Truck In Town” by Tyler Farr
- Video: “Everything Is You” by Eli Young Band
- Live Video: “Beer Taste Good” by Casey Donahew
- Michael Ray’s Honky Tonk Tuesday – 5/12/20
This Date in Country Music History
- 2018 – Jordan Davis made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2018 – Keith Urban scored a #1 album with Graffiti U
- 2007 – Mel Tillis was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry by Bill Anderson
- 2007 – Rascal Flatts topped the charts with “Stand”
- 1998 – Tracy Byrd‘s I’m From the Country album was released
- 1992 – Martina McBride‘s debut album The Time Has Come was released
- 1990 – Travis Tritt scored his first career #1 song with “Help Me Hold On”
- 1984 – Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson hit #1 on the singles chart with “To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before”
Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)
- Clare Bowen
- Kix Brooks
Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)
- Kory Quinn – The Blueroom
Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)
- In The Meantime – Donna Beckham
- When She’s Drinkin’ – George Navarro
Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)
- Amber Leigh – 5/12/10 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
- Darius Rucker – 5/12/11 – Sunset Cove Amphitheater in Boca Raton, FL
- Darius Rucker – 5/12/12 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Jake Owen – 5/12/10 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
- Lady Antebellum – 5/12/12 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Michael Ray -5/12/12 – Renegades in West Palm Beach, FL
- Thompson Square – 5/12/12 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Tom Jackson – 5/12/11 – Sunset Cove Amphitheater in Boca Raton, FL
Contests
This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 05/13/2020 9:00 pm |
Clint Black Facebook Live |
| 05/15/2020 8:00 pm |
Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires Livestream |
- Danielle Bradbery, Opry IG Story Takeover here.
- Stephanie Quayle, Whatcha Drinkin ‘Bout Wednesday at 5pm CT here.
- Tenille Townes, Brandy Clark‘s You Can’t Come Over (But You Can Come In) at 6pm CT here.
- CJ Solar, Way Back Wednesday at 7pm CT here.
- Laine Hardy, Sweety High at 7pm CT here.
- Dave Haywood, Circle Sessions at Home at 7:30pm CT here.
- Aaron Watson, Watson Wednesdays at 7:30pm CT here.
- Matt Stell with Lindsay Ell, Jameson Rodgers and guest, Penned Up at 8pm CT here.
- Payton Smith, Sweet’s Sugar Rush at 8pm CT here.

Casey Donahew
Recent Country Music News Headlines
- Aaron Watson Offers Private Zoom Concerts
- Interview with Ana Cristina Cash
- Country Aircheck’s Most Added New Single at Radio This Week: “I Called Mama” by Tim McGraw
- Country Aircheck’s #1 Single This Week: “Beer Can’t Fix” by Thomas Rhett & Jon Pardi
- This Week’s Billboard Country Albums Chart #1 Album: Here and Now by Kenny Chesney
- This Week’s Billboard Most Streamed Country Single: “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett
- This Week’s Billboard Most Downloaded Country Single: “Six Feet Apart” by Luke Combs
- This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart #1 Single: “She Gone” by Randall King
- This Week’s Texas Regional Radio Report’s #1 Single: “Drove Me To The Whiskey” by Casey Donahew
- Billboard Country Weekly Newsletter – 5/11/20
- Country Aircheck’s Weekly Newsletter – 5/11/20
Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos
- Rewind: “Best I Ever Had” by Gary Allan
- Video: “Just Get Up And Close The Door” by Toby Keith
- James Barker Live Stream – 5/10/20
- Granger Smith Podcast #31
- Fan Video: “Trash My Heart” by Walker Hayes
- Acoustic Live Video: “Footprints on the Moon” by Emerson Drive
- CMT Video: Scotty McCreery Checks in From Quarantine
- Lyric Video: “If I Could Make a Living” by Clay Walker
- Video: “Going Out Like This” by Craig Morgan
- Dustin Lynch Vlog #23
- Behind the Scenes of The Springs’ “I’m Gonna Love You”
- Big Kenny’s “Peace Love & Happy Hour” – 5/2/20
- Acoustic Video: “Bandit Queen” by Hannah Blaylock
- Acoustic Video: “Recycled” by Hannah Blaylock
- Lyric Video: “Little Bit” by Curtis Grimes
- CMT Video: Hot Country Knight’s Doug Douglason Plays “Name Association”
- Merle Monday #4 – “Silver Wings” by Joe Nichols
- Video: “Crowd My Mind” by Brett Eldredge
- Charlie Worsham Live From the Loo – Episode 1
This Date in Country Music History
- 2019 – Adam Hambrick made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2015 – Chris Young released his single “I’m Comin’ Over”
- 2004 – Gretchen Wilson releases her debut album Here For the Party
- 1999 – Kenny Rogers releases his She Rides Wild Horses album
- 1996 – Steve Wariner joins the Grand Ole Opry
- 1991 – George Strait hits #1 with his hit “If I Know Me”
- 1985 – Reba McEntire hits #1 with “Somebody Should Leave”
- 1979 – Country Music Hall of Famer Lester Flatt passed away
Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)
- Kevin Fowler
Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)
- None Today
Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)
- Just The Way – Parmalee w/ Blanco Brown
- Watered Down Whiskey – CJ Solar
- Family Name – Cross, Rags & Young
- Trailer Like You – Ragland
- PawPaw Biff – Rodney Carrington
- Haven’t Found Mine Yet – Bryan Adam Joyner
Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)
- None Today
Contests
This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2020 11:30 pm |
Lady Antebellum on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon |
- Bobby Bones, Super Easy Trivia at 10am CT here.
- Coffee with Cam featuring Terri Apanasewicz at 12pm CT here.
- This Is Eli Young Band Acoustic Series at 4pm CT here.
- LoCash, WOGK/Gainesville-Ocala, FL Facebook Live at 4:30pm CT here.
- Caylee Hammack and Sara Evans, CMT Next Women of Country at 5pm CT here.
- Parmalee at 6pm and Filmore at 6:30pm CT, WGTY/York, PA’s Instagram Island here.
- Charlie Worsham, Live! From The Loo at 6pm CT here.
- Walker County, House Party at 6pm CT here.
- Chris Bandi, Raised Rowdy at 6pm CT here.
- Lindsay Ell, Living Well w/ Ell at 7pm CT here.
- Brandy Clark, CMHoF’s Songwriter Session at 8pm CT here.

Tim McGraw
Recent Country Music News Headlines
- Happy Mothers Day to all the mom’s out there!
Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos
- James Barker Live Stream – 5/10/20
- Video: “Heavy Load” by Rockie Lynne
- Mary Chapin Carpenter’s “Songs From Home” Episode 16
- Ashley McBryde’s Facebook Live from 4/8/20
- Mothers Day Video: “I Called Mama” by Tim McGraw
This Date in Country Music History
- 2018 – Chris Stapleton’s album Traveller was certified triple-platinum
- 2012 – Rocker Aaron Lewis of Staind signed a recording deal to be a solo country artist with Blaster Entertainment
- 2008 – Carrie Underwood was inducted into the cast of the Grand Ole Opry
- 2005 – Dierks Bentley released his album Modern Day Drifter
- 1986 – The Judds hit #1 with “Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Old Days)
- 1969 – Merle Haggard hit #1 on the Country charts with “Hungry Eyes”
- 1909 – Country Music Hall of Famer Mother Maybelle Carter was born in Virginia
Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)
- None Today
Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)
- None Today
Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)
- None Today
Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)
- Brantley Gilbert – 5/10/13 – Cruzan Amphitheatere in West Palm Beach, FL
- Easton Corbin – 5/10/11 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
- Tim McGraw – 5/10/13 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
Contests
This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)
- None Listed

Mark Wills
Recent Country Music News Headlines
- Photo: Mark Wills Finds Work Outside of Music
- Charlie Daniels Soapbox: Dominos
- Opry Lineup Announced for May 16th: Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Morgan Evans
- Mark Chesnutt Offers Limited Autographed Lyric Sheet
Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos
- Video: “Sing Me Back Home” by Toby Keith
- Cover Video: “What Are You Listening To” by Jake Hoot
- Music Video: “I Love My Country” by Florida Georgia Line
- Deana Carter’s TGIF-isode #172
- Casey Donahew’s Corona Happy Hour #8
- James Barker Live Stream – 5/8/20
- Video: “Drinking Song” by A Thousand Horses
- Live Video: “Whenever You Come Back To Me” by David Ball
- Video: “Hands (COVID-19 Version)” by Jewel
- Ashley McBryde Facebook Live from 4/6/20
- Quarantunes #21 with Raul Melo of The Mavericks
- Grand Ole Opry – 5/9/20
This Date in Country Music History
- 2015 – Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush” topped the Billboard charts for the first of 13 weeks
- 2012 – Tim McGraw signed a new record label deal with Big Machine Records
- 2010 – Blake Shelton proposed to Miranda Lambert while out in the woods in Oklahoma
- 2005 – Kenny Chesney married actress Renee Zellweger in the Virgin Islands
- 2004 – Trick Pony signed a record label deal with Curb Records
- 2001 – Lee Ann Womack won 3 ACM Awards for her smash hit “I Hope You Dance.” Trophies were for Single, Song, and Vocal Event (w/ Sons of the Desert)
- 1992 – Brooks & Dunn hit #1 on the charts with their single “Neon Moon”
- 1989 – Keith Whitley died of alcohol poisoning
- 1989 – Tim McGraw moved to Nashville to pursue a career in Country Music
Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)
- Hank Snow (d)
Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)
- None Today
Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)
- Try To Change My Ways – Jesse Keith Whitley
- Never Have I Ever – Danielle Bradbery
Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)
- None Today
Contests
This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)
- None Listed

