ContactMusic — Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is set to tackle his most tuneful movie yet by playing country music star Charley Pride in a new biopic. The wrestler-turned-actor will test out his musical skills as he portrays one of the genre's most successful black..... more info

The 9513 Country Music — New releases for the week of March 8, 2011 include: Charley Pride – Choices Amazon | iTunes Kenny Rogers – The Love of God Cracker Barrel Sara Evans – Stronger Amazon | iTunes Sierra Hull – Daybreak Amazon | iTunes The following is the debut ... more info

The 9513 Country Music — Let’s get this out of the way first: Any new music from Charley Pride is cause for celebration. Country music’s biggest African-American star is also among the best pure singers the genre has ever known, one of the few guys to be fully trusted wi... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rapper David Banner was inducted into the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame during a ceremony held earlier this week. Banner was honored during a private ceremony that took place in his hometown of, Jackson, along with artists like ... more info

The 9513 Country Music — Jamey Johnson’s new single, “Playing The Part,” will be released to radio today. ASCAP will recognize Alan Jackson with its Founders Award during its country music awards ceremony on Sept. 14. The award is given to “songwriters and composers ... more info

The 9513 Country Music — Last November, Darius Rucker made history when he received the CMA Award for New Artist of the Year, the first win for a black artist since Charley Pride’s three victories in the early 1970s. Such a big achievement does carry a small asterisk. As f... more info

Live Daily — It was an evening of firsts at Wednesday's (11/11) 43rd annual Country Music Association Awards, with Taylor Swift [ tickets ] and Darius Rucker [ tickets ] breaking new ground during the ceremony. Country cutie Swift became the youngest winner of... more info

Topix — Darius Rucker was just a young boy with a love for "Hee Haw" and FM radio when he made a discovery - and a decision - that would shape the rest of his life. more info

MSN Music — Country music milestone: Darius Rucker seeks to go where only Charley Pride has gone before more info

People.com — The country crooner, along with Alison Krauss and Charley Pride, helps the White House go country more info