Category Archives: NCD News

Luke Bryan released his new album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here, on Aug. 7. Coinciding with the album’s release, Luke dropped a new video for the project’s title track. The new clip feat...

Female artists are currently ruling the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, which is an all-encompassing genre chart that utilizes radio-, streaming- and sales-based metrics to determine ...

Darius Rucker dropped a feelgood new single, “Beers and Sunshine,” on Aug. 6Penned by Darius, Ross Copperman, J.T. Harding and Josh Osborne, “Beers and Sunshine” is Darius̵...

A new book, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, will explore the country icon’s vast musical catalog. The new book, which was written with Robert K. Oermann, will be released on Novembe...

Chris Young has always been a prolific songwriter-he co-penned every track on his 2017 album, Losing Sleep-and the quarantine isn’t changing that. But like many artists who have had to cancel th...

Dolly Parton’s Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., is one of the Top 10 best amusement parks in the world, according to Travels’ Choice Best of Awards in 2020.Dollywood ranked No....

Chris Janson’s wife-inspired single, “Done,” ascended to the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. Penned by Chris, Mitch Oglesby, Jamie Paulin and Matt Roy, “D...

Lee Brice is trying to score his eighth No. 1 single with the release of “One of Them Girls.” Penned by Lee, Ashley Gorley, Dallas Davidson and Ben Johnson, "One of Them Girls" is currentl...

Darius Rucker didn’t let the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic stop him from raising money for an organization near and dear to his heart: St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.The “Wagon Whe...

Ashley Gorley scored his 50th No. 1 single as a songwriter as Locash’s “One Big Country Song” ascended to the top of the Mediabase chart this week.Ashley is the first songwriter-in a...