Songwriter Craig Wiseman Celebrates 20th No. 1 Single

Songwriter Craig Wiseman is celebrating his 20th No. 1 hit with Canadian rock band Three Day Grace’s smash hit “Chalk Outline.” Craig, who is also a GRAMMY winner and founder of Big Loud Shirt Publishing, was joined by family and friends at the band’s recent show at Exit/In in Nashville to celebrate the milestone. To […] Continue Reading →

Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift & More Nominated for Tonight’s People’s Choice Awards

Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood are the most-nominated country artists at tonight’s People’s Choice Awards with three nominations each. The two country powerhouses are up for Favorite Female Artist alongside Adele, Katy Perry and P!nk. They are also up for Favorite Country Artist with Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean and Tim McGraw. Carrie’s Blown Away album […] Continue Reading →

Blake Shelton & Luke Bryan to Co-Host ACM Awards

Superstars Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will co-host Country Music’s Party of the Year®, the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, honoring country music’s best and introducing the industry’s hottest emerging talent, broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7th, 2013 at 8 p.m. live ET/delayed PT on […] Continue Reading →

Who Will Be Blake Shelton’s ACM Awards Co-Host?

Blake Shelton photo courtesy of the Academy of Country Music. Who’s joining Blake Shelton as co-host for the @ACMawards? Reach 25,000 tweets at www.acmcountry.com to reveal the co-host and date for the show! Watch the video of Blake discussing his search for a co-host below: ShareThis Continue Reading →

GAC’s Top 50 Videos of 2012

Each year we ask fans to help us choose the best of the best country music videos released during the prior 12 months for our year-end Top 50 Videos of the Year countdown. Here are the voting results for 2012 based on videos released and added to the GAC playlist from Nov. 1, 2011 to […] Continue Reading →

Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Taylor Swift is concerned about what her Christmas presents mean while Kip Moore sets up a Christmas showdown with his brother-in law. Plus, Jimmy Wayne reveals his dance moves, Jay DeMarcus procrastinates and Blake Shelton has a ‘dinner guest.’ Here are our picks for this week’s Top […] Continue Reading →

Billboard’s Top 50 Country Albums of 2012

Billboard.com has released their Top Country Albums of 2012. Taylor Swift’s Red tops the chart with albums from Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, Lady Antebellum and Carrie Underwood rounding out the Top 5. Taylor also has two more albums appearing in the Top 50. Billboard Charts are calculated using custom formulas collecting sales, streaming and radio […] Continue Reading →

Faith Hill Takes Over At No. 1 On GAC’s Top 20

For the last Top 20 Country Countdown of the year and we brought you the best of the best! Host Nan Kelley along with Storme Warren and Suzanne Alexander revisited some of their favorite Top 20 moments, including interviews with Lionel Richie, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lisa Marie Presley, […] Continue Reading →

Top 20 Revisits The Best Moments of 2012

It’s the last Top 20 Country Countdown of the year and we’re bringing you the best of the best! Host Nan Kelley along with Storme Warren and Suzanne Alexander relive some of their favorite Top 20 moments, including interviews with Lionel Richie, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lisa Marie Presley, […] Continue Reading →

Blake Shelton Shares Christmas Plans & Favorite Holiday Memory

Christmas is less than two weeks away and Blake Shelton is sharing how he and wife Miranda Lambert will spend the holiday. They’ll start off with Miranda’s family in Lindale, Texas and spend Christmas morning opening presents before heading back to Oklahoma – a three hour drive – to spend Christmas day with Blake’s family. […] Continue Reading →