Backstage Country

1 week ago | backstagecountry.com | Erica Banas

FRISCO, TEXAS – MAY 08: EDITORIAL USE ONLY. (L-R) Lainey Wilson, Reba McEntire, and Miranda Lambert perform onstage during the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 08, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, and Lainey Wilson have joined forces on the empowering new song "Trailblazer," which the three women performed together at the 2025 ACM Awards.

1 week ago | backstagecountry.com | Erica Banas

The 60th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards is tonight (May 8), and this year's ACM Awards is setting itself up to be one incredible night. This year's ceremony features a stacked performance lineup that includes Alan Jackson, Chris Stapleton, Blake Shelton, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, and Miranda Lambert. Additionally, the show will kick off with a 12-minute medley honoring past winners of the ACM Song of the Year award to celebrate the ceremony's 60th anniversary.

2 weeks ago | backstagecountry.com | Slone Terranella

Prom is a core memory for many parents. And for mega star Jelly Roll, he's no exception to the gushy moments of parenthood. Over the weekend, BunnieXO, Jelly Roll's wife, posted a video on social media. The video showed Bailee Ann DeFord, Jelly Roll's daughter, getting ready for her first prom. The video was a sweet vlog that showed Bailee getting her makeup done, getting her hair curled and taking pictures with her prom group at the end -- something many of us can relate to.

Jul 18, 2024 | backstagecountry.com | Nancy Brooks

Chris Stapleton is a force to be reckoned with in country music. Since he officially came onto the scene in 2015 with his debut album, Traveller, he has dazzled fans with his voice, songwriting, and guitar-playing skills. When Chris makes an award show performance, it is usually an epic one and the talk of the show in the coming days and weeks.

Jun 13, 2024 | backstagecountry.com | Jennifer Aniston |Lauren Hoffman

If you’re a wine enthusiast and a country music fan, then you’re in for a real treat. Darius Rucker, singer, songwriter, and frontman of Hootie & The Blowfish, has joined ‘As One Cru‘ wines in partnership with internationally acclaimed winemaker, Chris Radomski.