Carena Liptak is a writer and editor in Nashville, Tenn. She is a fan of strong coffee and large-eared dogs. When not writing, she can be found chasin' that neon rainbow and livin' that honky-tonk dream.
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Florida Georgia Line Make Country Genre History by Scoring Two Diamond Singles
It's the first time in RIAA history that a country act has hit this milestone.
These Are the 16 Songs Thomas Rhett Name-Checks in ‘What’s Your Country Song’
Did ya catch 'em all?
‘CMA Country Christmas’ 2020: Everything You Need to Know
Get into the holiday spirit with your favorite country stars!
Reba McEntire and Her New Boyfriend Rex Linn Go Way Back
They might have never met at all if it weren't for Kenny Rogers!
Scooter Braun Sells Master Rights to Taylor Swift’s First Six Albums
Braun has sold Swift's master recordings -- for a sky-high price.
‘CMA Country Christmas’ 2020: Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line + More to Perform
Darius Rucker, Thomas Rhett, Tim McGraw and many more are also putting on their holiday best and hitting the stage.
Merle Haggard Biopic, Co-Written and Co-Produced By Wife Theresa, in the Works
Actor Sam Rockwell will portray the late legend -- and he'll do all his own singing, too!
Luke Combs Celebrated Eric Church’s Entertainer Win With Cookout and Jack Daniels
No one was happier to see the Chief take home the Entertainer trophy than his fellow nominee, Luke Combs.
How Reba McEntire, Darius Rucker Represented 2020 CMAs’ Blend of Tradition, Fresh Blood
In a show that celebrated legends while also allowing newcomers in, it's fitting that the two hosts were a veteran and a first-timer.
Eric Church’s Long-Awaited CMA Entertainer of the Year Win Comes Amid a ‘Year of Losses’
Still, the singer says he saw reason to be hopeful for the future of country music -- and the world -- after attending the awards show.