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Watch Thomas Rhett Perform “Be a Light” on “CMT Celebrates Our Heroes”

Watch Thomas Rhett Perform “Be a Light” on “CMT Celebrates Our Heroes”

Thomas Rhett performed his new single, “Be a Light,” on CMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special on June 3. Thomas Rhett co-penned the song with Josh Miller, Josh Thompson and Matt Dragstrem. TR and the song’s collaborators have been donating all proceeds from “Be a Light” to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief…MORE

Mickey Guyton Soars on Powerful New Ballad, “Black Like Me” [Listen]

Mickey Guyton Soars on Powerful New Ballad, “Black Like Me” [Listen]

Mickey Guyton released a powerful new ballad, “Black Like Me,” at midnight on June 2. Co-penned by Mickey, Nathan Chapman, Emma Davidson-Dillon and Fraser Churchill, “Black Like Me” addresses racial inequality in America—delivered with soaring vocals from one of the few minority artists in the country genre. “It’s Here!!!!” says Mickey, in part, via Instagram.…MORE

Guitar Icon Jimmy Capps Dead at 81

Guitar Icon Jimmy Capps Dead at 81

Nashville guitar icon Jimmy Capps has died at the age of 81. Jimmy was a member of the Musicians Hall of Fame (2014) and a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry’s house band. Jimmy was a sought-after session musician who performed on hundreds of songs, including The Oak Ridge Boys’ “Elvira,” Tammy Wynette’s “Stand…MORE

Matthew Ramsey’s Message of Unity

Matthew Ramsey’s Message of Unity

In recognition of Blackout Tuesday on June 2, Nash Country Daily is pausing the commentary to bring you messages of unity directly from the country music community. All photos will appear without color. Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey via Instagram “Some thoughts from @mtramsey – Just a few short months ago, I watched as beauty arose…MORE

Kip Moore’s Message of Unity

Kip Moore’s Message of Unity

In recognition of Blackout Tuesday on June 2, Nash Country Daily is pausing the commentary to bring you messages of unity directly from the country music community. All photos will appear without color. Kip Moore via Instagram “To the black community…I’m Srry that you’ve screamed for so long about feeling oppressed and it’s fallin on…MORE

Mickey Guyton’s Message of Unity

Mickey Guyton’s Message of Unity

In recognition of Blackout Tuesday on June 2, Nash Country Daily is pausing the commentary to bring you messages of unity directly from the country music community. All photos will appear without color. Mickey Guyton via Instagram “To every country artist not speaking up, now is your chance. We see you and need you to…MORE

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