Updated (5/26): Additional performers have been added to the 2021 CMT Music Awards, many of them collaborations: Breland and Mickey Guyton; Carrie Underwood and NeedtoBreathe; Chris Young and Kane Brown; Kelsea Ballerini and LANY’s Paul Klein; and Lady A with Carly Pearce and Gabby Barrett. Lauren Alaina is also set …
Read More »Maren Morris Endorses Joe Biden: 'We Need Leadership That Is Kind, Compassionate'
Maren Morris gave her endorsement of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris during the virtual “I Will Vote” Democratic fundraiser on Sunday. In a video posted to Morris’ social accounts, the singer carefully articulates her reasoning and calls on others to reject the division sown by Donald Trump’s administration. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGyezZcg50y/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link “Like …
Read More »Maren Morris Calls for Social Change in New Song 'Better Than We Found It'
“Who’s gonna care if I don’t?” Maren Morris asks in her sharp-eyed new ballad “Better Than We Found It.” “Who’s gonna change if I won’t?” Morris released the song on Friday in solidarity with the summer of Black Lives Matter protests that have taken place across the country. Directed by …
Read More »Kathleen Edwards Left Behind Roots-Music Stardom to Sell Coffee. Now She's Back
It’d been six years since Kathleen Edwards had seriously thought about making music when she received an out-of-the-blue phone call from the manager of country star Maren Morris in 2017. For the previous three years, Edwards had been working 12-hour days at Quitters Coffee, the neighborhood cafe in suburban Ottawa …
Read More »Maren Morris: 5 Things We Learned From New Documentary
Hot off a busy few weeks that have seen her set new streaming records for a female country artist and rack up nominations at the CMT Music Awards, Maren Morris looks back on her rise to stardom with the help of Busbee and Miranda Lambert in a new episode of …
Read More »Maren Morris Sings With Brandi Carlile, Miranda Lambert at Nashville Show
“I don’t think I know these songs that well, and I wrote them!” said Maren Morris, complementing the audience early in her sold-out performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday night. She wasn’t exaggerating by much — the singer-songwriter’s new album Girl came out Friday, March 8th, and the Ryman …
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