Category Archives: NCD News

Luke Combs Tops the Charts With His “Number One Songwriting Hero, Eric Church”

Luke Combs’ single, “Does to Me,” featuring Eric Church, ascended to No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week. With his latest No. 1 single, Luke is the first country artist in history whose first eight singles have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Eric, on the other hand, scored his…MORE

Alan Jackson Announces 2 “Small Town Drive-In” Concerts in June

Alan Jackson announced he will perform two “Small Town Drive-In” concerts in Alabama in June. The unique shows will feature Alan performing in front of audiences of approximately 2,000 parked vehicles. The first show will take place on June 5 in Cullman, Ala., on the open-field site of the Rock the South festival, while the…MORE

Little Big Town Releases Spirited New Single, “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” [Listen]

Little Big Town will ship new single, “Wine, Beer, Whiskey,” to country radio on June 1. The new tune, which was penned by Tofer Brown, Sean McConnell and LBT’s Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook, is featured on the quartet’s ninth studio album, Nightfall, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard…MORE

Carrie Underwood & Mike Fisher Open Up About Faith, Marriage, Loss & More in 4-Part Short Film, “God & Country” [Watch Trailer]

Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher open up about their faith, love, family, marriage, friendship and more in a new four-part digital short film, Mike and Carrie: God & Country. The four-part weekly series will air its first episode on May 27 via iamsecond.com, a nonprofit that features athletes and entertainers “who have found hope…MORE

Maren Morris’ “The Bones” Sets Record on Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart

Maren Morris’ “The Bones” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the 11th week, which is the longest run by a solo female artist in the history of the chart. Taylor Swift’s “We Are Never Getting Back Together” ruled the chart for 10 weeks beginning in October 2012. The longest run…MORE