The 46th Annual CMA Awards nominations have been handed out, and leading the way in nominations is Eric Church (well deserved, in my opinion). Each of the top categories -- Male Vocalist, Female Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year -- are filled with all of the big names, who each have a fair shot at winning the award. But one category that sometimes gets overlooked is the “Musical Event of the Year."
April 13, 2012 It’s cool that we can see what the hottest selling CD’s are here in Buffalo thanks to sounds can numbers. Let’s take a look at what CD’s Western New Yorker’s are buying. Here are the top five selling CD’s this week.
April 5, 2012 If you are looking to add to your album/CD/iTunes collection, here are Billboard's Top 5 country albums of the week that will certainly enhance your collection and listening experience. Topping the charts this week is Lionel Richie's "Tuskegee", which is basically a duets album of all of Lionel's hits. I have a copy of the disc and I really enjoy the whole thing. I'm sure you will too. One of my favorite tracks is "Hello" with Jennifer Nettles. In at #2 is......
Country music fans under 40 are left scratching their heads about all the hype surrounding Lionel Richie‘s courting of Nashville’s greatest artists. First it was a duet with Shania Twain, now a full album of duets called ‘Tuskegee,’ and soon, the topper — a night in his honor after the ACM Awards next week.
Lionel Richie is soon to release a country album, but he is no stranger to country music. Lionel scored his first top 10 single on the Billboard Country Singles Chart in 1987 with a song he wrote called, "Deep River Woman"
If you are a fan of country music and work like most of us do, you better set your DVR now or call home and have little Bobby do it! The TV airwaves are flooded with country music stars who are out to promote Sunday's ACM awards which are live from Las Vegas. Early today you can catch Jason Aldean on CBS This Morning! On NBC's Today-Lionel Richie is out promoting the new album Tuskegee with.....
His songs...timeless. His voice....undoubtedly identifiable. Lionel Richie! Has anyone welcomed the man to the country music scene yet? Oh yeah Lionel, thanks for bringing your bag of #1 hits too! Lionel Richie is now a part of country music with his latest release entitled Tuskegee. On the album, Richie had help from some of country's biggest ......
March 8, 2012 ABC will try to tap in to the success of “the Voice” and “American Idol” with a new show called “Duets”. The show puts a different spin on the average singing competition. Kelly Clarkson, Robin Thicke, Lionel Ritchie and Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles have all signed on and will travel across America to find singers to be their duet partners. Every week, the celebrity and one of their "discoveries" will perform in front of a live studio audience.
will be back to host the Academy of Country Music Awards this year. It went so well in 2011, the two were asked to do it again.The show airs .....
Darius Rucker is just one of the artists that will duet with Lionel Richie at the 2011 CMA Awards. He’s one of the many country artists that joined Richie to sing some of his classic hits on his upcoming ‘Tuskegee’ album that is scheduled to be released in March.
Tasteofcountry.com recently published an article about ten artists who have gone country.