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

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

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

Alexandra Kay Announces Debut Album & New Tour

A rising country music artist, Alexandra Kay has been having a great week as she has announced the release of her debut album entitled, All I’ve Ever Known, while also announcing a brand new tour of the same name. 

The country singer, Alexandra Kay quickly gained momentum on TikTok posting videos of her singing while making her coffee each morning, to continue to release great country music and eventually going out on tour with big country acts such as Tim McGraw and more.  Continue reading