Mae Estes To Receive Momentum Award at 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards

The seventh annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently announced earlier this year in February, the official list of 2024 nominees! Back in December 2023, it was announced the female country music artist, Mae Estes would receive the Momentum Award at the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards!

This news comes on the heels, as of last November when Mae Estes signed a record deal with Big Machine Records in Nashville, Tennessee. “The Momentum Award is a special award for a past recipient or nominee that moves to a major label,” said in a press release from the Arkansas Country Music Awards Continue reading

Voting Open For The 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards

The time has come! It’s March 1st and all the nominees for the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards have been announced, which means voting is now OPEN!

There’s a wide variety of wonderful people nominated for the awards and everyone is definitely excited for the upcoming award show! The seventh annual Arkansas Country Music Awards will be happening at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University Of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 3rd.  Continue reading

2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards Nominees Announced: See The List!

There’s some excitement going around in the natural state! The official list of nominees for the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards was just announced this month on Thursday, February 8th! 

This year, the seventh annual Arkansas Country Music Awards will return for the fourth year in a row to the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 3rd, 2024!  Continue reading

The CMBeat Receives Nomination For Arkansas Country Music Award For Third Year In A Row!

Today is a exciting day and it’s time for a very big announcement! I am so excited to share that The CMBeat has received a nomination for the third year in a row in the Publication/Blog/Podcast of the Year award category at the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards! 

For those of you who haven’t heard about the Arkansas Country Music Awards, they are a country music awards show which focuses on the great artists, musicians and people from the music industry that are from Arkansas! Continue reading

Nominations Open For The 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards

As we ring in a new year, it means the time has come for the nominations of the Seventh Annual Arkansas Country Music Awards and they are now OPEN! 

Everyone can nominate their favorite Arkansan’s from now until January 21st! It’s been previously announced, the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards will return for the fourth year in a row to the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 3rd, 2024! Continue reading

Mike Ryan Sends New Single, “Way It Goes” To Radio

The country music singer-songwriter, Mike Ryan just announced he will be officially shipping his new single, “Way It Goes” to country radio in January. This single, “Way It Goes” follows his three-week #1 hit song “Loser”, which topped the American Country Music charts. “Way It Goes” and “Loser” are both included on Mike’s critically-acclaimed album released in 2022 entitled, “Longcut.” Continue reading

Country Artists Come Together For St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Annual #ThisShirtSavesLives Movement

This December, several country music artists including Lady A, Kelsea Ballerini, Priscilla Block, Jordan Davis, Chris Janson, Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery, Jelly Roll, Dan + Shay, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, CeCe Winans, Trisha Yearwood, Bailey Zimmerman, Cody Johnson, HARDY, Ashley McBryde and more joined together to help raise awareness to an important cause!

They donned the new black This Shirt Saves Lives t-shirt on social media as part of an annual campaign encouraging the public to become a monthly donor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. Continue reading