Universal Music Group Nashville (UMGN) and Toby Keith’s Show Dog Nashville (Show Dog) today announced plans to restructure the arrangement between the two companies.  As a result, Show Dog has signed an exclusive worldwide distribution and services agreement with UMGN.  This arrangement will result in a closer association between the two companies.  UMGN will now provide service […]

Universal Music Group Nashville has signed singer/songwriter and guitarist Clare Dunn.  Earlier this year, she was featured on the cover of USA Today in an article about SiriusXM’s Fresh Female Voices. Clare has been touring non-stop the last year and has opened for Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan. This week she will open […]

Hunt Earns Platinum Status and First No. 1 with Lead Single “Leave the Night On” MCA Nashville’s Sam Hunt released his debut album MONTEVALLO last week, and with 69,881 units sold, the album lands at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and is the best-selling debut album for a country artist since 2011. […]

MUSIC ICON BRENDA LEE CELEBRATES THE 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF HER BELOVED HIT “ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE” WITH NEW MUSIC VIDEO DEBUTING ON CMT, RIAA 5X PLATINUM CERTIFICATION, AN NBC SPECIAL APPEARANCE AND MORE Photo Credit: Alexa King Stone Download All Images in Release HERE NASHVILLE, TN (Nov. 3, 2023) – Rock and Roll Hall and Country […]

Alan Jackson will take the stage at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum as its 2014 Artist-in-Residence on October 8 and 22. Both Wednesday night concerts start at 7:00 p.m. in the museum’s new 800-seat CMA Theater. Tickets go on sale to the general public at NOON (CDT) on Monday, September 8, and can […]

MCA Nashville’s Catie Offerman released a new track today, “Ok Cowboy,” which is a song about the tables being turned, set in a bar with the woman taking the lead. Written by Offerman, Joe Clemmons, Matt Dragstrem and Adam James, the song was produced by Dann Huff. “Ok Cowboy” has been a crowd favorite in Offerman’s live shows […]

Last night was a great night for country music and the UMG Nashville Team at the Billboard Music Awards! Alan Jackson took home the award for Top Christian Album with his gospel album, Precious Memories Volume II, a follow up to Jackson’s 2006 Precious Memories. The collection of traditional hymns has proven to be a […]

Universal Music Group Nashville celebrated after the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. UMG Nashville wins include George Strait – Entertainer of the Year, Kacey Musgraves – artist and producer for Album of the Year for Same Trailer Different Park and Keith Urban who was the leading male winner of the night with three […]

This is an exciting time of the year for everyone in Nashville and especially here at UMG Nashville. We are proud to have three artists in the final round of voting for the ACM awards! Luke Bryan and George Strait are nominated for ACM Entertainer of the Year and Kip Moore is nominated for New […]