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Some country music moments feel scripted for a movie. This was one of them. For years, Lainey Wilson has openly talked about her admiration for Tim McGraw. Growing up in Louisiana, just miles from where McGraw was raised, she spent her childhood listening to his music, learning his songs, and dreaming of the day she … Read more
Alan Jackson may not have performed at the inaugural 5 O’Clock Somewhere Fest, but his presence was felt throughout the weekend. Before Ella Langley took the stage in West Palm Beach, Florida, thousands of fans looked up at the giant video screens to find a special message from the country music legend. While preparing for … Read more
Dan + Shay took one of the biggest stages in the world and delivered a performance that fans are still talking about. Before the U.S. Men’s National Team faced Paraguay in the opening week of the FIFA World Cup, the country duo performed a stunning rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at SoFi Stadium in front … Read more
“Gunpowder & Lead” wasn’t just another song in Miranda Lambert’s catalog—it was the record that shifted the direction of her entire career, and it almost never made it to country radio. The song was co-written with Heather Little, who, at the time, was living in the very house Miranda grew up in. The two wrote … Read more
Zac Brown is set to appear at the White House this Sunday, and for him, it’s for the same reason it has always been—music and mission. He will perform the National Anthem alongside the United States Marine Band ahead of UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn on June 14, as part of America’s 250th … Read more
Ella Langley isn’t pretending to be perfect—and that’s exactly why her testimony is connecting with so many people. In a culture that celebrates polished images and flawless success stories, Langley chose something different: honesty. Standing on stage at CMA Fest in front of thousands of fans, she admitted that she is “living proof of someone … Read more
Ella Langley is known for her honesty in her music, and recently she showed that same vulnerability while speaking directly to fans during a live show. The country star opened up about a deeply personal chapter in her life, revealing that she took a month-long break from the spotlight last year to focus on her … Read more
Three generations of country music came together for a special conversation, and fans are loving the heartfelt stories behind the lyrics that have shaped their lives. During ELLE’s Three Generations of Country feature, Ella Langley, Reba McEntire, and Miranda Lambert opened up about the song lyrics that hold the deepest meaning for them—and their answers … Read more
Country music fans have a major reason to celebrate this week. Brad Paisley and Miranda Lambert are officially joining forces on a brand-new song, “Someone Else’s Arms,” arriving June 12 as part of Paisley’s exciting new Tacklebox project. The collaboration brings together two of the most respected and accomplished artists in modern country music. With … Read more
Ella Langley is having a year that country music fans won’t soon forget. The Alabama native has officially made history by becoming the first female artist ever to place three songs simultaneously inside Billboard’s Country Airplay Top 10, joining a club that previously included only Morgan Wallen. Leading the historic run is her chart-topping hit … Read more