We round up your weekly country music news from the final week of July 2020, including the unfolding of Lady A and their lawsuit – including a roundup of new country music releases and livestreams – and uncover the moments that you might have missed. This country music news will also be available on the podcast tomorrow on Spotify and on iTunes.
1. Luke Combs marries Nico Hocking in an intimate ceremony in Florida
Luke Combs married his fiancee Nico Hocking in an intimate ceremony in Florida this weekend, with their family present.
2. Garth Brooks permanently removes himself from the CMA Entertainer of the Year Running
In a press conference on Wednesday morning, Garth Brooks announced that he was permanently removing himself from the CMA Entertainer of the Year competition.
3. Miranda Lambert Lends Her Voice to New Scripted Podcast
Miranda Lambert joins the likes of Rob Mayes and Dennis Quaid on new scripted podcast – Make It Up As We Go – that will follow the journey of a singer-songwriter trying to make their dreams come to life.
Release Radar
Dan + Shay, I Should Probably Go To Bed
Lainey Wilson, Small Town Girl – Sassy Lainey is back with this fun track about living in a small town – can the girl do any wrong?
Lauren Alaina, Run – Not the strongest Lauren Alaina track out there, but we’re still enjoying this track from Lauren, beckoning in her forthcoming EP.
