… More
NEW ON KIX96
KIX COUNTRY News
Kane Brown Says He’s “Trying to Rebrand Myself” By Getting Fit, And Morgan Wallen Might Be Next
During a recent appearance on the Impaulsive podcast with Logan Paul and Mike Majlak, Kane Brown revealed his intention to “rebrand” his sound and image towards a younger, fitter style. He referenced his new single, “2 Pair,” as representing his shift towards a more fun and youthful vibe on stage and in the studio. “I…… More
Luke Bryan’s Country Festival, Crash My Playa, Returning To Mexico For 11th Year In 2026
On Thursday (July 11), Luke Bryan announced that the 11th edition of his Crash My Playa Music Festival is set to take place in Riviera Maya, Mexico from January 15-18, 2026. “Every year I’m blown away by how special Crash My Playa has become,” Bryan said in a press release. “From the beachside shows to…… More
Dolly Parton Reveals That She Has Put Songwriting “On Hold” Following Her Husband’s Death
During her appearance on Wednesday’s (July 9) episode of Khloé Kardashian’s Khloé in Wonder Land podcast, Dolly Parton revealed that she has put her songwriting endeavors on hold following the recent passing of her husband, Carl Dean. When Parton was asked if she ever has writer’s block that prevents her from finishing a song, the…… More
Ray Stevens Recovering From Surgery Following Minor Heart Attack
Ray Stevens is recovering after undergoing surgery following a minor heart attack in early July. The two-time Grammy winner’s performances at the CabaRay Showroom in Nashville have been canceled through July while he focuses on his recovery. The 86-year-old country music star “complained of chest pain” on Friday (July 4) and went to a Nashville…… More
Kerrville Native Robert Earl Keen Is Planning Benefit Show For Texas Flood Victims
Robert Earl Keen, a Kerrville, Texas native, has a personal connection to the devastating floods that struck the area. The 69-year-old country music star’s two daughters both attended Camp Mystic, the summer camp where 27 campers and counselors perished. Despite the tragic events, Keen is planning an upcoming benefit concert, while also donating 100% of…… More
Zach Top Dons Fake Abs Plus “A Fresh Beer And A Cigarette” To Take Part In Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge
Zach Top humorously sports fake abs while taking part in Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge, joining the ranks of Parker McCollum, Travis Denning, Jordan Davis, and Riley Green who have all taken the icy bath while on tour with the country star. Negotiating his way into the challenge, Top reveals drawn-on abs for a humorous…… More
