Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, Breland; Photo byKatie Kauss, Henry Ammann, courtesy of Jordan Davis

2024 ACM Awards: Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, BRELAND & More To Present

Posted on May 13, 2024

| By

Madeleine O’Connell

The big event is only a few days away!

Read More ›

Charley Pride; Photos by Ben De Rienzo, Catherine Powell

Country Music Trailblazer, Charley Pride Honored With Statue On Ryman Auditorium’s Icon Walk

Posted on April 18, 2023

| By

Madeleine O’Connell

Pride’s statue sits alongside statues of Loretta Lynn, Little Jimmy Dickens, and Bill Monroe.

Read More ›

Charley Pride; Photo Courtesy CMA

Remembering Charley Pride

Posted on December 12, 2022

| By

Lauren Jo Black

The great Charley Pride passed away on this day in 2020. He was 86 years old at the time of…

Read More ›

Charley Pride; Photo by Ben De Rienzo

Remember When Charley Pride’s ‘Kiss an Angel Good Mornin” Topped the Charts?

Posted on January 24, 2022

| By

Lauren Jo Black

This week in 1972, trailblazing country music star Charley Pride celebrated his eighth No.1 single when his iconic hit, “Kiss…

Read More ›

Dion Pride, Garth Brooks; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Garth Brooks Shares Heartfelt Memories Of Charley Pride As He Honors Him with RIAA Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted on October 26, 2021

| By

Lauren Jo Black

“Charley Pride was love,” Brooks declared.

Read More ›

Darius Rucker; Photo by Ford Fairchild, Kane Brown; Photo by Alex Alvga, Charley Pride; Photo by Ford Fairchild

Darius Rucker Compares Kane Brown To Charley Pride In Heartfelt Time 100 Profile

Posted on September 18, 2021

| By

Lauren Jo Black

Earlier this week, it was revealed that Kane Brown was named to the 2021 TIME 100, TIME’s annual list of…

Read More ›

CMA Forever Country

Remember When 30 Iconic Country Artists Teamed Up To Sing ‘Forever Country?’

Posted on September 16, 2021

| By

Ally Roden

In September of 2016, 30 iconic country artists came together for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to honor the CMA Awards’ 50th…

Read More ›

Garth Brooks; Photo Courtesy of John Shearer/Getty Images for CMT

Re-Live Garth Brooks’ Show-Stopping Cover of Charley Pride’s ‘When I Stop Leaving (I’ll Be Gone)’

Posted on August 25, 2021

| By

Andrew Wendowski

Garth Brooks honored the late Charley Pride during the star-studded CMT Giants: Charley Pride special, which aired on Wednesday evening…

Read More ›

Darius Rucker; Photo Courtesy of John Shearer/Getty Images for CMT

Darius Rucker Joined by Charley Pride’s Band Leader for Performance of ‘Someone Loves You Honey’

Posted on August 25, 2021

| By

Lauren Jo Black

Darius Rucker paid homage to the late Charley Pride, “one of the greatest country music singers of all time,” during…

Read More ›

Lee Ann Womack; Photo Courtesy CMT

Lee Ann Womack Shines Bright with Cover of ‘Crystal Chandeliers’ In Honor of Charley Pride

Posted on August 25, 2021

| By

Lauren Jo Black

Lee Ann Womack paid tribute to the late Charley Pride with a cover of “Crystal Chandeliers” during the CMT Giants:…

Read More ›