Zac Brown: Last News

Wynonna Judd and Carly Pearce are honouring Naomi Judd’s memory during the “CMA Fest Special”.

country music group during a short video shared to the band’s YouTube account.The 51-year-old musician, who has served as a multi-intrumentalist with focus on the bass guitar, in addition to a powerful vocalist and lyricist since the band’s inception in 2002, acknowledged he had difficult news for the band’s massive fan base.“I have tough news to share, and my brothers and sister have gathered to support me,” he said in the minute-long clip, which was also posted on the band’s Twitter account.“Over the past several years, I’ve noticed some balance issues and some stiffness in my hands. After careful analysis by some of the country’s top neurologists, I have been diagnosed with ALS.“Because my symptoms have been slow progressing form the start, we believe they will continue to be slow progressing going forward.

Randy Travis got a big surprise when he went to watch the Zac Brown Band playing in Frisco, Texas on Saturday night.

Zac Brown Band founding member John Driskell Hopkins revealed he's been diagnosed with ALS as he stood alongside bandmates from the country music group during a short video shared to the band's YouTube account. The 51-year-old musician, who has served as a multi-intrumentalist with focus on the bass guitar, in addition to a powerful vocalist and lyricist since the band's inception in 2002, acknowledged he had difficult news for the band's massive fan base.

Musician John Driskell Hopkins, who plays bass in the Zac Brown Band, has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) — also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe lineup for the 2022 CMA Music Festival has been announced, and it’s easier to single out which mainstream country artists aren’t on the bill than which are. More than 150 names have been revealed for the lineup, from the superstars to the obscure, for a festival that’s returning to business as normal after a two-year time-out for the pandemic.Among the headliners who’ll be taking the stage for four nights of shows at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium June 9-12 are Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Dierks Bentley, Kane Brown, Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini, Alan Jackson, Carly Pearce, Lady A, Zac Brown Band, Parker McCollom, Russell Dickerson, Gabby Barrett and Darius Rucker.The presence of Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean pretty much guarantees a reprise of Monday night’s CMT Award-winning duet “If I DIdn’t Love You” on the big stage; ditto for Cole Swindell and Lainey Wilson both being named, and the likelihood of hearing “Never Say Never” again.

's season 7 competition, and we're already chopping contestants at a breakneck pace. Wednesday's new episode of Fox's hit reality singing competition series gave fans a surprising double elimination!The remaining members of the first batch of contestants — the only ones we've seen this season thus far — took the stage to sing their hearts out, before a painful double unmasking left only one singer standing.It all came down to Thingamabob, Cyclops and Firefly in Wednesday's epic showdown.

Shania Twain surprised fans with a rare sight on her social media when she shared pictures from a fun night out she had recently.MORE: Shania Twain highlights incredible figure in daring bodysuitJoining her was her husband Frédéric Thiébaud, who rarely makes appearances on her social media, last appearing months ago in 2021.WATCH: Shania Twain films inside beautiful bedroomThe two looked engrossed in a match they were watching, with the songstress revealing that they were at a UFC match for the night. Shania wore a pink plaid button down with a white jacket, a pair of jeans, and an ICON baseball cap.She even added pictures of more of her friends, including fellow country star Zac Brown, who were also at the event, with her captioning the shots: "Night out with my best boys."MORE: Shania Twain displays endless legs in tiny feathered dress – fans go wild!Fans inundated the comments section with heart and flame emojis, with many even deeming her an "icon" and one writing: "I'm here for a Zac Brown Band/Shania Twain collab," a sentiment many others shared as well."Yes my queen you are an icon," another said, with a third similarly adding: "Icon wearing an icon hat we love it." The couple spent the night ringsideWhile Shania and Swiss Nestlé executive Frédéric rarely appear on social media together, they do share a loving relationship, often splitting their time between her homes in Canada and Switzerland, also owning properties in The Bahamas and Las Vegas.She and Frédéric got together in 2010 after her divorce from first husband Robert "Mutt" Lange amid an affair with Frédéric's ex-wife.

Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert fans on Thursday, as both singers have iHeartRadio nominations. Carrie and Jason Aldean have been nominated for Country Song of the Year for their duet If I Didn't Love You, and the song is also up for Best Collaboration.MORE: Carrie Underwood encourages fans with a fun new workout challengeMiranda is going head to head with Jason, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs and Thomas Rhett for Country Artist of the Year.

Singer Zac Brown has tested positive for coronavirus.The Atlanta native, 43, announced he was canceling a series of tour dates in an Instagram post on Tuesday in which he opened up about his health battle.'I have made the very difficult decision to pause Zac Brown Band’s "The Comeback Tour,"' he said. 'Despite taking precautions, I’ve tested positive for COVID-19.

shared a heartfelt message to his fans regarding his coronavirus status.“To all our fans,” the country singer began. “I have made the very difficult decision to pause Zac Brown Band’s ‘The Comeback Tour.’ Despite taking precautions, I’ve tested positive for COVID-19.”He continued, “I am deeply disappointed this has happened, as touring is our life and performing live for our fans is the best part of our job.

Via manager Scooter Braun’s Instagram account, Zac Brown has sent an emotional message to fans about severe cuts he’s had to make to his crew, why it’s a life-or-death matter for young people to be out partying, and how Americans are having to make decisions for themselves in lieu of strong political leadership.

Zac Brown Band is giving fans the perfect song just in time for Father’s Day.