Category Archives: NCD News

John Prine to Be Honored With Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Recording Academy announced that John Prine will be one of the recipients of its 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognizes performers who have made outstanding contributions of artistic si...
Cumulus Media Dec 19, 2019

Play It Forward: Cole Swindell Says Check Out Ingrid Andress’ “More Hearts Than Mine” [Listen]
NCD is closing out the year with our "Play It Forward" segment, which beckons our featured artists to recommend a singer or song that mainstream country fans may not be familiar with.Today's recommend...
Cumulus Media Dec 19, 2019

Watch King Calaway’s Stirring Rendition of John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”
Country band King Calaway stopped by The Ty Bentli Show to spread some holiday cheer this week.The six-piece group-comprised of Chris Deaton, Simon Dumas, Chad Michael Jervis, Jordan Harvey, Austin Lu...
Cumulus Media Dec 19, 2019

Play It Forward: Carly Pearce Hopes You Hear Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope”
NCD is closing out the year with our "Play It Forward" segment, which beckons our featured artists to recommend a singer or song that mainstream country fans may not be familiar with.Today's recommend...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2019

Thomas Rhett Taps Jon Pardi for Lite New Single, “Beer Can’t Fix” [Listen]
Thomas Rhett will try to score his 15th No. 1 single with the release of “Beer Can’t Fix,” featuring vocals from Jon Pardi.The new tune, which will impact country radio on Jan. 6, is...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2019

Chris Young, Charles Esten & Cassadee Pope Team With Musicians On Call & the Opry to Perform for Hospitalized Veterans
Chris Young, Charles Esten and Cassadee Pope teamed with the Grand Ole Opry and Musicians On Call to spread holiday cheer to veterans, caregivers and visitors at the Alvin C. York Campus of the VA Med...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2019

Play It Forward: Jon Pardi Says Check Out Larry Fleet’s “Workin’ Hard” [Listen]
NCD is closing out the year with our “Play It Forward” segment, which beckons our featured artists to recommend a singer or song that mainstream country fans may not be familiar with.Today...
Cumulus Media Dec 17, 2019

Thomas Rhett Scores 14th No. 1 Single With “Remember You Young”
Thomas Rhett scored his 14th No. 1 hit this week as “Remember You Young” ascended to the top spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart.Penned by TR, Jesse Frasur...
Cumulus Media Dec 17, 2019

Kenny Chesney Adds 18 Amphitheater Shows to “Chillaxification Tour” in 2020
Kenny Chesney has added 18 amphitheater shows to his Chillaxification Tour, which is also slated to visit 22 stadiums in 2020.Newly announced amphitheater shows will take place in Lake Tahoe, Boise, P...
Cumulus Media Dec 17, 2019

Play It Forward: Thomas Rhett Says Check Out Ross Ellis’ “Buy & Buy” [Listen]
NCD recently sat down with Thomas Rhett to get his suggestion for our “Play It Forward” segment, which beckons the featured artist to recommend an artist or song that mainstream country fa...
Cumulus Media Dec 16, 2019



