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Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Black, a graduate of the University of Central Florida, has been covering country music for more than a decade. In 2008, Black co-founded CountryMusicIsLove and sold it to a major record label in 2015. The website was re-branded to Sounds Like Nashville, where Black spent two and a half years overseeing all content as Editor-in-Chief. She was previously a Country Music Expert Writer for Answers.com and her work has also been published on Forbes.com. Black currently oversees Country Now as Editor-in-Chief. When she’s not writing about country music, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus; Photo by Andrew Wendowski
Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

‘Old Town Road’ Is The Longest-Running No.1 Single Ever

Music, News July 30, 2019 July 30, 2019

Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road,” featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, is officially the longest-running No.1 song in the 60-year history of the Billboard Hot 100….

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Carrie Underwood Surprises An Elementary School Choir

News July 30, 2019 July 30, 2019

Carrie Underwood recently gave an elementary school choir the surprise of a lifetime. The choir, comprised of third and fourth graders from Andrew Jackson…

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Gabby Barrett; Photo by Andrew Wendowski
Gabby Barrett; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Gabby Barrett Makes Huge Debut At Country Radio With ‘I Hope’

Music, News July 30, 2019 July 30, 2019

Gabby Barrett’s career is off to an impressive start. The songstress officially released her debut single, “I Hope,” to country radio and it became…

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Kane Brown; Photo by Andrew Wendowski
Kane Brown; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Kane Brown Sells Out Staples Center In Under Two Hours

News July 30, 2019 July 30, 2019

It seems as if there’s no stopping Kane Brown. The multi-platinum superstar sold out the Staples Center in Los Angeles in less than two…

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Maren Morris; Photo by Andrew Wendowski
Maren Morris; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Maren Morris Notches Third Chart-Topping Single With ‘Girl’

Music, News July 30, 2019 August 8, 2019

Maren Morris just accomplished something no female country artist has done since February 2018. The superstar’s latest smash, “Girl,” reached the top of the…

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Scotty McCreery and Gabi; Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images/ Kane Brown and Katelyn; Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images
Scotty McCreery and Gabi; Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images/ Kane Brown and Katelyn; Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images

Scotty and Gabi McCreery, Kane and Katelyn Brown & More Join Bumble For ‘Country Couples for a Cause’

News July 29, 2019 July 30, 2019

If you’ve ever dreamed about going on a double date with one of country music’s hottest couples – here’s your chance. Scotty and Gabi…

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Carly Pearce, Maren Morris, Kelsea Ballerini; Photos by Andrew Wendowski
Carly Pearce, Maren Morris, Kelsea Ballerini; Photos by Andrew Wendowski

Carly Pearce Dishes On Her Friendship with Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini

News July 29, 2019 July 30, 2019

Since bursting onto the country music scene with her heartbreaking debut single, “Every Little Thing,” Carly Pearce has won over legions of country music…

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Brantley Gilbert Offers Glimpse Into His Family Life In ‘Man That Hung The Moon’ Video

Music, News, Videos July 29, 2019 July 29, 2019

Brantley Gilbert may appear to be rough around the edges, but it’s clear that he has a soft side after seeing the music video…

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Lady Antebellum; Photo via Instagram
Lady Antebellum; Photo via @goodmorningamerica on Instagram

Lady Antebellum Performs ‘What If I Never Get Over You’ And Other Hits On ‘GMA’

Music, News, Videos July 29, 2019 July 29, 2019

Lady Antebellum recently spent some time in the “Big Apple” where they dropped by ABC’s Good Morning America to take part in the show’s…

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Caylee Hammack; Photo by Steven Alan Worster
Caylee Hammack performs at CMA Fest in Nashville; Photo by Steven Alan Worster

Country Singers Update Fans After Performing At Gilroy Garlic Festival Where A Gunman Killed Three

News July 29, 2019 July 29, 2019

Rising country stars Caylee Hammack, Waterloo Revival and King Calaway are “okay” after performing at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Northern California on Sunday…

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