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Gary Quinn and William Michael Morgan have won Vocal Event of the Year at the 2026 Josie Music Awards for “Country Strait”, their George Strait-inspired collaboration celebrating their shared love of traditional country music. Read more

C2C has unveiled its 2027 line-up, with Jelly Roll, Ashley McBryde and Riley Green set to headline. The festival returns to London and Glasgow from 12-14 March, with Manchester joining C2C for the first time, plus Rotterdam and Berlin. Read more

The Shires’ Ben Earle has been named the new presenter of BBC Radio 2’s Country Show, succeeding Bob Harris. The singer, songwriter and broadcaster says he is excited to champion great country songs, global stars and homegrown UK talent. Read more

Country music is going big in 2027. From Noah Kahan taking over Wembley to Kacey Musgraves and Thomas Rhett filling arenas, discover the biggest UK country, Americana and roots tours announced so far, with plenty more still to come. Read more

First Time Flyers talk about new album Coming Home, the four-moose rule, reaching No.1 and keeping the fun at the heart of the band as they prepare for their biggest UK and European tour yet in 2027. Read more

Country To Country Festival has announced a new partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library UK, bringing together Europe’s biggest country music festival and one of Dolly Parton’s most enduring charitable legacies. Announced to mark Give Like Dolly Day on 25 September, the partnership will see a fan contribution added to every ticket sold for C2C … Read more

Chanel Yates will join Tyler Braden for his five-date UK tour in February 2027, pairing her British country-pop sound with Braden’s powerful, rock-edged approach. Read more

Parker McCollum is giving UK fans something extra ahead of his first UK shows, with an exclusive double red vinyl edition of his acclaimed self-titled album arriving on 16 October, days before he joins Cody Johnson for five arena dates. Read more

Josh Ross is moving fast. After two US No.1s and bigger UK shows, he tells CountryMusic.co.uk about learning to enjoy the ride, his connection with UK fans and why another album may arrive sooner than expected. Read more

New Zealand country star Kaylee Bell releases new single ‘Me For Me’ as she prepares to return to the UK this November, joining The Shires as special guest across all 13 dates of their autumn tour. Read more