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Lainey Wilson Is Performing During the Vikings vs. Lions Christmas Day Halftime Show
If you're planning to have football on in the background while you're eating leftovers on Christmas Day, heads up ... Lainey Wilson will be part of the halftime show during the Minnesota Vikings vs. D...
Dec 19, 2025
Reba McEntire to Induct Suzy Bogguss Into the Grand Ole Opry
Reba McEntire will officially induct Suzy Bogguss into the Grand Ole Opry early next year, and honestly, this one feels long overdue. The induction is set for January 16, 2026, with Reba doing the hon...
Dec 19, 2025
Ned LeDoux Makes His Big Screen Debut in "Buffalo Daze"
Country singer Ned LeDoux is trading the mic for a six-shooter by he's making his acting debut as Sheriff William O'Connell in the western "Buffalo Daze," now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Directed...
Dec 19, 2025
Miranda Lambert Developing New TV Series Inspired By Her Music
Miranda Lambert has always been one of the best storytellers in country music, and now she's taking that storytelling beyond songs and straight to the TV screen. The Texas native is stepping into the ...
Dec 18, 2025
Jelly Roll Receives Pardon from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
Jelly Roll has officially been granted a pardon by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. The pardon, announced December 18, clears the country star's criminal record stemming from convictions in his late teens...
Dec 18, 2025
Grant Gilbert & Hudson Westbrook Finish 2025 at #1 on Texas Radio
The final Texas Regional Radio Report of 2025 is officially in, and the top spot belongs to Grant Gilbert and Hudson Westbrook. Their song "Bad Reputation" closes out the year as the most-played track...
Dec 18, 2025
Amber's Top Songs of 2025
2025 did not disappoint, y'all! There were so many albums and songs released, it's pretty impossible to narrow it down to just five. So, I broke the "Top 5" rule a little with my list and could only n...
Dec 18, 2025
Rita Ballou's Top Five Songs of 2025
After a few years of what I can only describe as musical hibernation, where I was listening, but not really listening, and mostly finding comfort in my old playlists ... something shifted for me in 20...
Dec 17, 2025
Josh Weathers Claims the #1 Song of 2025 on the Texas Country Music Chart
The Texas Country Music Chart has released its list of the Top 200 most-played songs of 2025, and Josh Weathers finishes the year at the very top. His song 'Who's Hanging The Moon' ranks as the most-p...
Dec 17, 2025
Gatlin Brothers to Celebrate 70th Anniversary With Star-Studded Tribute at the Ryman
The Gatlin Brothers are about to hit a milestone that doesn't come around often, and they're celebrating it in a big way at one of country music's most sacred rooms. On February 23, 2026, a star-studd...
Dec 17, 2025
