Just three country artists are up for the Top Country Tour at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. It's an award based on cold, hard facts and numbers and less clear interpretation.
Kenny Chesney was among the many country stars who gathered in Nashville on Thursday night (April 6) to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Merle Haggard. Chesney joined co-host Willie Nelson onstage at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville to perform "Pancho & Lefty," which Nelson originally recorded with Haggard in 1983.
Country stars, rock stars, alt-country heroes and bluegrass angels all came together to celebrate Merle Haggard on Thursday night (April 6) in Nashville.
At this point in his career, Kenny Chesney is synonymous with country music. With several chart-topping albums, nearly 30 No. 1 singles and millions of fans across the world, Chesney is a bonafide superstar.
Country music's football pedigree dates back almost 70 years, when one country legend first strapped on his maskless leather helmet to toss the pigskin around.
Kenny Chesney's "Bar at the End of the World" is built for his live show. The song is bittersweet in that so few fans will get to hear it live in 2017.
East Tennessee native Kenny Chesney is teaming up with CMA to support his home state after the devastating wildfires that roared through the region in late November.
Kenny Chesney announced what he thought would be his only stadium show of 2017 a few weeks ago, but the superstar has changed his mind due to overwhelming demand. He has added a second show at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., in August.