
- Feb 19
Six More Black Country Artists to Keep on Your Radar
In honor of Black History Month 2022, we’ve compiled a list of seven more Black country acts to keep on your radar as you discover and dive into new music and discographies. 1. Adia Victoria Adia Victoria’s latest record A Southern Gothic was met with critical acclaim when she released it last year. Throughout last year, Victoria has been on tour with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit and she recently just announced her own headlining tour titled ‘Ain’t Killed Me Yet Tour’ set to

- Jan 5
Yola on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’
Singer-songwriter Yola performed her track “Dancing Away in Tears” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night. The song is second on the tracklist on Yola’s most recent studio album Stand For Myself which was released in July of 2021. The LP earned Yola two GRAMMY nominations including a nod in the Best Americana Album category. Yola’s performance of “Dancing Away in Tears” marked her first time ever appearing on Jimmy Fallon’s late-night show as she had previously

- Dec 30, 2021
Country Albums From 2021 You May Have Missed
With 2022 right around the corner, we’re looking back at the music released in 2021. Here are some country albums from the past year that you may have missed. 1. Wary + Strange by Amythyst Kiah There wasn’t an album as haunting and moving as Amythyst Kiah’s release Wary + Strange which dropped in the summer of 2021. Filled with twangy vocals and instrumentals paired with haunting background vocals and poetic lyricism, Amythyst Kiah has blasted herself to new heights with a de

- Oct 21, 2021
Performers Announced for the 2021 “CMT Artists of the Year”
CMT has announced the lineup of performers for this year’s “CMT Artists of the Year” ceremony. Honorees Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, and Luke Combs will stun with solo performances. Kelsea Ballerini, another artist being honored, will perform remotely alongside The Jonas Brothers, her current tour mates. Mickey Guyton who has been named “Breakout Artist of the Year” will collaborate on stage with fellow GRAMMY-nominated artist Yola. Famed group Boyz II Men and Pentatonix member

- Oct 21, 2021
Yola ‘Stand For Myself’ Album Review
After cementing herself as an artist to watch with her debut record Walk Through Fire in 2019 and being nominated for four GRAMMY Awards, United Kingdom based country singer Yola is back with her highly anticipated sophomore album Stand For Myself. Throughout the new project, Yola challenges different genres and expands her already vast repertoire with infectious confidence. The 12 song project opens with “Barely Alive,” a soulful, R&B influenced track. Yola’s entrancing voca

- Oct 21, 2021
Yola “Stand For Myself” Song Review
Following an album announcement and the release of the single “Diamond Studded Shoes,” Yola, the soulful country singer from the United Kingdom, is back with the title track of her upcoming record: “Stand For Myself.” In an Instagram post, Yola introduces the track by saying, “It’s a call on us all to extract our heads from the sand from fear based reasoning, and engage with the world and its people. To reject narratives that push you towards a lack of empathy.” Simply put, t