Month: August 2016

Our Favorite Moments from the 10th Annual ACM Honors

Last night was most definitely a night to remember! On Tuesday evening (August 30th), industry professionals and the best artists in country music came together in their finest clothes for the 10th Annual ACM Honors at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. The 10th Annual ACM Honors is an evening dedicated to celebrating the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards, which aired in April.  The event featured performances by Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Cam, Toby Keith, Alicia Keys, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris, Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell, Keith Urban, Chris Young,...

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Best and Worst Dressed at 10th Annual ACM Honors

There were SO many beautiful styles at the 10th Annual ACM Honors last night! RELATED: Our Favorite Moments from the 10th Annual ACM Honors As a UK gal, I love that the country music scene likes playing it a little safer when it comes to fashion. We can always count on tradition for timeless, beautiful pieces, whether they are modernized with an edge or not, pretty is pretty.  Although others haven’t quite nailed it yet… From Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Bryan to Cam and Karen Fairchild, here were the biggest hits and misses from last night’s red carpet. For a full...

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Here’s Everything That Happened at the 10th Annual ACM Honors

Tonight, the Academy of Country Music hosted the 10th Annual ACM Honors™, an evening dedicated to celebrating special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards.  Portions of the event, which was held at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, were taped for a two-hour special that will air on Friday, September 9, 2016 at 9pm ET/PT on the CBS Television Network. Hosted by ten-time ACM Award-winning group, Lady Antebellum, the evening featured an all-star lineup of live performances, award presentations celebrating honorees including Special Awards recipients Glen Campbell, Crystal Gayle, Eddie Rabbitt, (awarded posthumously), Tanya Tucker, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Jeff Walker (awarded posthumously), Jimmy Webb, Little Big Town and The...

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NPR’s Morning Edition Highlights Tara Thompson’s Life from Parton’s Mountains and Lynn’s Bloodline

Tara Thompson reflected on her upbringing and the triumphs she’s experienced since signing a record deal nearly one year ago this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition. The East Tennessee native shared off-the-cuff stories – including her brother’s wedding that occurred inside a storage unit – with the program that tallies over 33 million listeners. Heralded for her “dishy storytelling,” Thompson debunked life as a performer on Nashville’s legendary Lower Broadway and explained the process behind her Someone To Take Your Place EP, available now. With songs like “Pregnant at the Prom” and “Jail,” the fiery songstress offers a refreshing take on her real life...

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CAM and Skye Claire Perform At The Ninth Annual ‘Rising Through The Ranks’ Private Dinner Celebrating Women In Radio

On August 24, 2016 rising female artist Skye Claire (Mandolin Entertainment) and Sony Music Nashville recording artist CAM performed for the graduating class of the ninth annual Rising Through The Ranks seminar at a private dinner in Nashville, TN.  The annual event, presented by The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), in conjunction with Broadcast Music, Inc. ® (BMI) ®, and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIW), welcomed over twenty scholarship recipients from around the country to Music City.The night was a highlight for the women in attendance. While enjoying the company of new friends, and radio colleagues, Claire performed her brand new single, “Pawn Shop,” which...

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Runaway June Tapped for 2016 Cowboy Classic National Anthem this Saturday

Continuing to notch milestones on its catapulting career belt, rising trio Runaway June has been tapped to perform the national anthem prior to the prestigious 2016 Cowboy Classic match-up between Alabama & USC at the 80,000-seat AT&T Stadium (home of the Dallas Cowboys) this Saturday, Sept. 3. Full game coverage will broadcast on ABC beginning at 8pm EST/7pm CST. WATCH: Runaway June Talks “Lipstick” + Country Debut The coveted anthem performance at one of college football’s most anticipated season openers will be particularly momentous for Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne, herself an alumna of USC. “I could not be more excited about singing the national anthem with my girls at this huge game! It is...

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Dolly Parton’s “Pure & Simple” Debuts at No. 1 in the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia

Dolly Parton has a worldwide #1 album to celebrate this week. The superstar’s new release Pure & Simple debuts at #1 not only in the U.S., but, also on the national country charts in Canada, U.K. and Australia. Dolly’s 43rd studio recording and the first release of her recently-announced joint venture between Dolly Records and Sony Music Nashville, achieves #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart with first-week sales of 20,000 units! This marks the first time Dolly has topped Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart in the 25-year history of SoundScan. The new album which released August 19th on...

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Here’s Why We Can’t Get Enough of Chris Lane’s New Single “For Her”

Chris Lane recently released his album, Girl Problems, and it has been a huge catch in the country genre! Radio stations have been playing Chris Lane’s songs left and right and his fans are loving it. His first single, “Fix,” has drawn in so many new fans, and even hit No. 1 on Country Radio not too long ago. After “Fix,” we all had high expectations for his next single! With his release of  “For Her,” none of us at Celeb Secrets Country were let down. “For Her” has a slower feel than “Fix,” but it is just as catchy!...

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Tegan Marie Makes Television Debut on Good Morning America – Watch

Country darling Tegan Marie made her first major television debut on ABC’s Good Morning America today (8/29), while serving up a bubbly performance of her current single “Lucky Me.” The little girl with a big voice is wowing listeners with her jaw-dropping vocals at just 12 years old. She’s also making a big difference in her community, as the Flint, MI native is continuing to donate 100% of the proceeds from “Lucky Me” to the children in her hometown directly affected by the devastating water crisis. Stealing hearts worldwide, the viral sensation charmed GMA’s live studio audience while also...

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Miranda Lambert to Receive ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award at 10th Annual ACM Honors

The Academy of Country Music® (ACM) announced today that Miranda Lambert will receive the inaugural ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award at the 10th Annual ACM Honors™. Approved by the ACM Special Awards Panel and voted on by the ACM Board, this new award will honor uncompromising artists in the spirit of Merle Haggard, while acknowledging a man who has figured prominently in ACM history. “Merle was an integral part of the Academy’s history, and it was important to us that we honor his legacy. We couldn’t imagine anyone better suited to receive the first ever ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award than Miranda,” said ACM EVP/Managing Director Tiffany Moon. The 10th...

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