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First 2013 CMT Music Awards Performers Announced

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:57:26 +0000

Fans everywhere are looking forward to the 2013 CMT Music Awards, which are coming up in June. The first country music awards show to let fans vote for their favorites, the yearly event also features live performances by some of country’s biggest artists — and this year is no exception. Luke Bryan is certainly having [...]

Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan and More Turn Up for Kentucky Derby Galas – Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 May 2013 17:30:39 +0000

The Kentucky Derby is this weekend and country stars like Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan, among others, were on hand at the Friday night (May 3) galas. Lambert, looking lovely in a peachy-pink strapless dress and intricate hat, attended and performed at the Barnstable-Brown gala, as did Kid Rock. Bryan performed at the Unbridled Eve [...]

Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean + Luke Bryan Lead 2013 Billboard Music Award Country Finalists

Billy Dukes — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:13:31 +0000

The 2013 Billboard Music Award nominations have been revealed and Taylor Swift shares the lead as a finalist in 11 categories for the May 19 awards show. The 'Red' album-maker is up for a host of country awards, but also all-genre honors like Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album ('Red') and the night's big prize, Top Artist.

Alabama 'Dixieland Delight' KLAW Classic [VIDEO]

Jeri Anderson — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:05:54 +0000

Today’s KLAW Classic, penned by Ronnie Rogers, was the 9th number one is a string of 21 straight number ones for super group, Alabama. Overall, Alabama scored 64 singles and 32 #1 songs in a career that is not quite finished yet. Plans are underway for a farewell tour, and an album featuring todays artists [...]

Luke Bryan Buys Jason Aldean a New Ride

Megan Pacella — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:00:03 +0000

Nobody is quite as good at gift-giving as your best friend. And it’s obvious that Luke Bryan is one of Jason Aldean‘s closest pals, because over the weekend Bryan surprised his buddy with a 1976 Bronco. It’s hard to say how Bryan managed to find Aldean’s dream car — but he pulled it off. On [...]

Luke Bryan Was Thinking of Late Siblings When He Won Entertainer of the Year

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:00:59 +0000

Budding superstar Luke Bryan couldn't have been more surprised when he won Entertainer of the Year at the 2013 ACM Awards on Sunday night (April 7). The stunned singer cried as he took to the podium to accept the honor. He says they were tears of both happiness and sorrow, as he was thinking of his late brother and sister.

Luke Bryan, 'Crash My Party' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 19:00:50 +0000

Luke Bryan's new song 'Crash My Party' would fit well on his last album 'Tailgates and Tanlines.' The ballad is a continuation of themes introduced with 'I Don't Want This Night to End' and 'Drunk on You,' two No. 1 hits for the ACM Entertainer of the Year. At first listen, it's difficult to become excited about a song that's so familiar.

Luke Bryan Almost Turned Down Co-Hosting the ACMs With Blake Shelton

Christina Vinson — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:30:18 +0000

Luke Bryan is bigger than ever, with four ACM Awards nominations and a super successful Dirt Road Diaries Tour, but even the biggest stars have a case of nerves. In fact, when he was asked to step into the iconic Reba McEntire's shoes of co-hosting the ACMs, he almost turned down the offer.

Luke Bryan to Perform New Single 'Crash My Party' at 2013 ACM Awards

Christina Vinson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:00:25 +0000

Luke Bryan has a big night coming up, as he's co-hosting the ACM Awards for the first time with fellow star Blake Shelton -- but he'll take a break from the clever banter to perform his brand new single, 'Crash My Party,' from his upcoming and highly anticipated fourth studio record.

Luke Bryan Covers Billboard, Reveals His Biggest Dream

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 15:42:07 +0000

Luke Bryan's big year just got even bigger. The singer, who saw his 'Spring Break…Here to Party' record hit No.1 on the Billboard chart and is gearing up for his first stint as an ACM Awards co-host, just landed the cover of Billboard. That's a huge feather in the singer's cowboy hat, since the industry magazine is taking a moment to recognize and celebrate the Luke Bryan brand.

Luke Bryan Parties With 120,000 Fans on Spring Break in Florida

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 18:27:45 +0000

It’s Spring Break and Luke Bryan is here to partyâ€¦with 120,000 of his closest friends. Bryan cruised down to Florida to celebrate his latest release, ‘Spring Breakâ€¦Here to Party,’ topping the Billboard country charts and giving the singer his first No. 1. He performed before 120,000 fans over a two-day period at Spinnaker’s in Panama [...]

Luke Bryan Scores His First No. 1 Album in Billboard

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:15:36 +0000

Luke Bryan just checked another item off his bucket list. The country fan favorite's new collection 'Spring Break ... Here to Party' opened in the No. 1 position on the Billboard charts -- selling more copies than stars like Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean, and even out-selling a collection of unreleased tracks by legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix.

Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan Joke About Preparing to Host the ACM Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:01:22 +0000

Country's funny men Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan are set to co-host the ACM Awards this year, and the duo good-humoredly admit that so far, preparations for the gig haven't been quite as smooth as they might wish -- partly because they're so busy with their separate careers.

Luke Bryan Brings 'Buzzkill,' 'Drunk on You' to the 'Ellen' Stage

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:00:41 +0000

Luke Bryan brought a dose of his signature buzz to afternoon TV while promoting his latest release. The country hitmaker and Ellen DeGeneres have a thing, since he's served as the red carpet correspondent at country awards shows a few times, bringing hilarious commentary to her show during those dripping-with-celebs events.

Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan to Headline Faster Horses Festival in Michigan

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:56:19 +0000

Saddle up your horses and get ready to gallop on over to the Faster Horses Festival for your chance to see Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, and Luke BryanÂ at one of this summer’s hottest festivals.Â Live Nation and ACM Promoter of the Year, Brian O’Connell announced more details for this highly anticipated three-day camping event. Â The [...]

ACM Nominees Announced – Who Would You Vote For [POLL]

Nancy Mace — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:20:45 +0000

Nominees for the 48th annual Academy of Country Music Awards were announced via video conference yesterday morning. The winners will be announced in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7th on CBS. The nominees are all listed below and we want to know who you think should win. Take our polls below and make your picks!

Luke Bryan's Valentine's Day Present for His Wife? Letting Her Sleep In!

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:00:16 +0000

Caroline Bryan is one lucky woman. The wife of country superstar Luke Bryan is getting a simple, but special, treat on Valentine’s Day. The singer and upcoming ACMs host revealed that his wife wanted just one day where she can sleep in a little bit, so that’s what she got! In addition, Bryan revealed that [...]

Luke Bryan Is 'Here to Party' With 2013 Spring Break EP

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:51:35 +0000

Luke Bryan is bypassing the bleak weather blues with the release of his ‘Spring Break… Here to Party’ EP, which will hit store shelves and digital retailers on March 5. The 14-song collection will revisit his previous ‘Spring Break’ releases, pulling some of the fan-favorite tracks for one signature compilation. The new EP will also [...]

Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan + More Slated for CMA Fest 2013

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:00:36 +0000

Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan are among the first artists to be confirmed for the 2013 CMA Fest, which is set to invade the streets of downtown Nashville on June 6-9. Underwood’s inclusion in this year’s event is no surprise considering the ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ singer has been present for each CMA Fest since bursting [...]

Luke Bryan Reacts to Being Chosen as Blake Shelton's ACMs Co-Host

Christina Vinson — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:30:58 +0000

The ever-humorous Luke Bryan once again displays his confidence and tongue-in-cheek humor as he reacts to being chosen as Blake Shelton’s co-host for the 2013 Academy of Country Music Awards, replacing the lovely Reba McEntire. While no one could ever replace our favorite redhead, we can see lots of laughs ahead as Bryan takes the microphone.