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Alan Jackson Giveaway!
Tune in with Sarah Lynn during middays for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Alan Jackson at the Enmarket Arena on Friday August 12th! Win these tickets before you buy them! Tickets go on sale April 29th OR listen to Sarah between 10-3pm everyday this week, listen for the Alan Jackson song…… More
KIX COUNTRY News
Colt Ford Says He’s Ready To Tour Again After Near Fatal Heart Attack In 2024
Colt Ford announced on Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) that he is ready to return to the stage. The 54-year-old country star shared in the video post that he is planning on hitting the road soon, following the near fatal heart attack that he suffered back in April of 2024. “What’s up y’all, it’s your…… More
Bailey Zimmerman Apologizes After “Awful” Drunk Performance At Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa Festival
Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa music festival took place in Cancún, Mexico, last week (January 15-18), and Bailey Zimmerman’s set went viral for all the wrong reasons. Clips of the 24-year-old country star’s performance captured him singing off-key while also being visibly intoxicated. Zimmerman took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) to share an apology…… More
Lauren Alaina Announces She Is Expecting First Baby With Husband Cam Arnold
Lauren Alaina teased her pregnancy in the music video for her new single, “Those Kind of Women,” which premiered on Wednesday (January 22). In an interview with People following the debut of her video, the 30-year old country singer – who was the runner-up on the 10th season of American Idol back in 2011 –…… More
Post Malone Named 2025 Record Store Day Ambassador
On Tuesday (January 21), Record Store Day event organizers announced that Post Malone is the official 2025 Record Store Day Ambassador. Posty’s Billboard No. 1 album, F-1 Trillion, was a big seller in record stores since it was released back in August, with the breakout country star also making a guest appearance on “Fortnight,” the…… More
Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, Ashley Gorley, Mike Love Lead 2025 Inductees Into Songwriters Hall of Fame
On Wednesday (January 22), the Songwriters Hall of Fame revealed their inductee class of 2025. This year’s distinguished inductees feature the leader of Parliament/Funkadelic, George Clinton; award-winning country music songwriter, Ashley Gorley; Destiny’s Child, Beyoncé, and Lady Gaga collaborator, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins; Beach Boys vocalist and songwriter, Mike Love; nine time Ivor Novello Award-winning British…… More
Kelsea Ballerini Reflects On The Small Shows That Eventually Led To Her First Headlining Arena Tour
In a new interview with US99’s Scotty Kay, Kelsea Ballerini thought back on all the small shows that eventually led her headlining her first arena tour in 2025. Ballerini’s high-profile run of shows got underway on Tuesday (January 21) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but the 31-year-old country superstar couldn’t help but reflect on all the…… More
