We round up your weekly country music news from the third week of May 2020 – 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.
What You Should Be Watching This Week…
Monday 25th May: Destination Country’s First UK Songwriters Showcase featuring Jake Morrell, Jade Helliwell and more
Thursday 28th May: The Ultimate Country Music Pub Quiz hosted by Matt Spracklen
Sunday 31st May: A Night In With Sean McConnell, with support from O&O
Country stars’ children take on the Toddler Temptation challenge
Is there anything cuter than this Toddler Temptation challenge video from Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins’ daughter Ada? She’s got competition from Jason Aldean’s son and more.
Tim McGraw cancels 2020 Here on Earth tour
Jason Aldean postpones We Back tour til 2021
Lady Antebellum cancel 2020 Ocean Tour
Chris Stapleton postpones all 2020 tour dates til 2021
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Brett Eldredge, ‘Good Day’ – this is the bright, sunshine morning coffee of a song we need right now to pick us up.
Jordan Davis, Jordan Davis EP – ‘Church in a Chevy’ may be one of our favourite tracks this year, honest storytelling – everything we love about country music. This entire EP is rammed full of stunning, heartfelt tracks – each could be a number one single in its own right.
Lee Brice, ‘Hey World’ – Stunning, quiet and unpretentious narrative of how we’re all feeling right now, this hits right.