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Sir Ringo Starr poses with his new country album 'Long Long Road' in a realistic Americana studio setting, surrounded by guitars and collaborator posters.
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Sir Ringo Starr announces new country album 'Long Long Road'

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Sir Ringo Starr, the 85-year-old former Beatles drummer, has announced his new 10-track album *Long Long Road*, featuring collaborations with Billy Strings, Sheryl Crow, St. Vincent, Sarah Jarosz, and Molly Tuttle. Produced by T Bone Burnett, the country and Americana record—following his 2025 UK country chart-topper *Look Up*—is set for release on April 24, with lead single "It’s Been Too Long" out now.

Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert have been added to the performer lineup for the Academy of Country Music Awards. The event takes place at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena and airs live on Prime Video and Amazon Music on May 17 at 8 p.m. ET. Nominees will be revealed on Thursday.

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The Band Perry has signed a management deal with the new management division of Borchetta Entertainment Group. The country duo, consisting of Kimberly Perry and Johnny Costello, joins as the latest addition to the roster. Music executive Scott Borchetta announced the partnership on April 1.

Country singer Lainey Wilson has recounted advice from fellow artist Keith Urban to help maintain balance amid a demanding schedule. In a recent interview, she described his blunt response to her exhaustion after a grueling tour. Urban has also publicly praised her talent and presence.

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The family of late country singer Toby Keith attended a meeting where a new Oklahoma turnpike was honored in his name. The event recognized a state resolution to designate the 28-mile stretch as the Toby Keith Expressway. Attendees raised red Solo cups in tribute during the unveiling of an official road sign.

Country artist Ashley McBryde will release her new single 'Arkansas Mud' on Friday, February 19, 2026. The track previews her upcoming fifth studio album and draws inspiration from her home state. McBryde describes it as a song about rediscovering personal edges.

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Lana Del Rey has released a new single titled White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter from her upcoming album Stove. The track, co-written with her family members, features minimalist production by Jack Antonoff. It arrives ahead of the album's expected release in about three months.

 

 

 

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