L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The nominations for the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards have been announced, and the early favorite looks to be Keith Urban. The Australian singer leads the field with seven nominations, including for the major categories of album of the y... more info

MSN Music — Nancy O'Dell and Kevin Frazier unveiled several key categories on Thursday, including Album of the Year and Vocal Event of the Year. more info

USA Today Music — Co-host Luke Bryan is up for Entertainer of the Year along with Carrie Underwood and Urban.             more info

ET Online — Nancy O'Dell and Kevin Frazier unveiled several key categories on Thursday, including Album of the Year and Vocal Event of the Year. more info

MSN Music — The country superstar performs a song off her new album 'The Weight of These Wings.' more info

Detroit Free Press — Dierks Bentley, Darius Rucker, Maddie & Tae also on tap for this summer's country fest at MIS July 21-23             more info

ET Online — The singer prefaced a performance of 'Ugly Lights' with a story about 'spending too much time' in the Nashville bar scene. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — For the first time, single-day passes and three-day passes will go on sale simultaneously. more info

Rock Sound — This is cool. Twenty One Pilots feature on the new Grammy Nominees album. 'Stressed Out' will appear on the record, and the full tracklisting is: 1. Beyoncé - 'Don't Hurt Yourself' feat. Jack White 2. Twenty One Pilots -... more info

Popdose — After spending the last decade as one of the most sought out songwriters in Nashville, Natalie Hemby is about to release her first solo album. While she’s known for writing songs for the likes of Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town, this is the fir... more info