A pair of country acts scored Top 10s on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart, which ranks the most popular albums of the week in the US based on traditional album sales, track equivalent albums and streaming equivalent albums. Little Big Town’s The Breaker landed at No. 4 on the Billboard 200, with 51,000 equivalent units…… MORE
In honor of college basketball’s craziest month, I created a bracket with 16 of the hottest acts in country music. I seeded them based on the strength of their current “season,” which ran from the ACM Awards in April 2016 to the Grammy Awards in February 2017. Now they are pitted against each other in…… MORE
February 24 is finally here, which means the release of Little Big Town’s new album, The Breaker, as well as the date they kick off their residency at the Ryman Auditorium—and the quartet didn’t waste a moment’s celebration as they stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to get the late-night party started last…… MORE
Little Big Town is dropping by some big-time television shows this week as they prepare to drop their eighth studio album, The Breaker, on Feb. 24. The quartet is scheduled to make upcoming appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Today, Ellen and The Talk. Check out the schedule below. Thursday, Feb. 23: The…… MORE
With the release of their eighth studio album, The Breaker, one week away on Feb. 24, Little Big Town decided to whet the whistle of anticipation by releasing a new song, “When Someone Stops Loving You,” on iTunes. Jimi Westbrook leads the vocals in the breakup ballad, crooning in the chorus When someone stops loving…… MORE
I got a Saturday Night Fever and the only prescription is more Bee Gees. Artists from all genres of music spread the Bee Gees love last night (Feb. 14) during the taping of an upcoming TV special, Stayin’ Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Bee Gees. Barry Gibb, the only surviving brother of the Bee…… MORE
Little Big Town makes their songs sound so effortless that covering a tune from their repertoire is a tall order for any other artist(s). Enter Chase Bryant and trio Runaway June, who decided to tackle LBT’s current single, “Better Man.” The slapped-together quartet posted a new black-and-white video of “Better Man” today (Feb. 13) that…… MORE
It was a night to celebrate the best in music at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the 2017 Grammy Awards on Sunday night (Feb. 12). While the star-studded show was filled with all genres of music, it was the country acts that stood out to us. Brothers Osborne, Chris Young, Cassadee Pope, Carrie…… MORE
From nominations and notes to performers and presenters, here’s everything a country music fan needs to know about the 2017 Grammys on Sunday, Feb. 12. The Notes Date: Feb. 12 Location: Staples Center in LA Time: 8 p.m ET Channel: CBS Live Stream: CBS.com Host: James Corden Non-Televised Awards: Grammy.com at 3:30 p.m. ET Country…… MORE
While Kix Brooks is vacationing halfway across the world, the superstar asked his friends from Little Big Town—Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook, Kimberly Schlapman and Phillip Sweet—to cover for him as host of American Country Countdown this upcoming weekend (Feb. 10-12). The Grammy-winning quartet was more than happy to oblige. “This is the way that people…… MORE
