Tenille Arts Signs With MPI for Global Booking
Canadian country artist Tenille Arts has joined MPI Talent Agency for worldwide booking representation.
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Coverage of country music focuses on artists, albums and the Nashville industry. This page covers new releases, awards and the business side of the genre.
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November 4, 2026
Cody Johnson Cancels Belfast and Dublin ShowsThe country singer pulled two Irish dates on the final leg of his UK and Ireland tour after a viral infection diagnosis.
November 4, 2026
Phil McDonald, Beatles Engineer, Dies at 80The Grammy-winning producer, who engineered The Beatles' White Album and Abbey Road, died at age 80.
November 4, 2026
U2 to Release Carnaval De Luz Nov. 13The album, U2's first new full-length release in nine years, closes with a duet featuring Dolly Parton's final recorded vocals.
October 27, 2026
Brad Paisley Links Song Backlash to Russian Bot CampaignThe country artist claims a coordinated online effort skewed public reception of his 2023 track featuring President Zelensky.
October 27, 2026
Missouri and Pretoria Choirs Release Collaborative AlbumThe Cardinal and the Roller features sixteen songs from American and African musical traditions.
October 25, 2026
Spotify Removes Incorrect Lyrics From Jolene TrackThe music platform replaced incorrect Irish lyrics found on a recent Welsh-language collaboration of the Dolly Parton hit.
October 22, 2026
Dan + Shay Single Tequila Earns Diamond CertificationThe country music duo achieves the rare honor after their hit song surpasses 10 million equivalent sales.
October 22, 2026
Bono Reveals Details of Final Dolly Parton SongThe U2 frontman shared insights into recording the track Torn with the late country music legend.
October 21, 2026
Gary Marks Releases Two Long-Awaited SinglesThe singer-songwriter has debuted two tracks alongside the publication of his latest political novel.
October 21, 2026
Luke Combs Scores 23rd Consecutive No. 1 Solo HitThe country star reached the top spot on the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart with his latest single, Be By You.
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