Roll out the red carpet for Maddie & Tae, whose first single, “Girl in a Country Song,” arrives at the top of Billboard’s country airplay chart after an arduous 23-week ascent. And thumps on the back for the Garth Brooks, as well. His Man Against Machine remains the bestselling country album for the fourth week… Read more »
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News Roundup — Taylor Swift Could Outsell 'Frozen,' Keith Urban Explains 'Idol' Changes
The Boot rounds up today’s top stories from our news partners. Continue reading…
Read More »Martie Maguire and Emily Robison Land Music Publishing Deal
Sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Robison, formerly of the Dixie Chicks, have inked a publishing deal. The siblings have signed with Big Deal Music, after retaining their own publishing rights throughout most of their careers. Continue reading…
Read More »Keith Urban’s Sobriety Helped in Coping With Father-in-Law’s Death
During a recent conference call to talk to reporters about the upcoming season of American Idol, Keith Urban talked about how grateful he was for the show’s support immediately after the death of his father-in-law. Dr. Anthony Kidman, Nicole Kidman’s father, died suddenly in September while visiting another daughter in Singapore. And while Urban is… Read more »
Read More »2014's Country Music Babies
The country community celebrated the birth of a lot of new babies in 2014! From first-borns to baby number four (and even a set of twins!), all the new additions are beautiful. Continue reading…
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