Contemporary country releases, week 44

This week’s contemporary country highlights include new releases and performances from established artists, such as Hardy and Blake Shelton’s collaboration 'Hell' and Brooks & Dunn’s first album since 2007. Ella Langley continues her chart dominance with 'Choosin’ Texas,' while Lady A shares a faith-inspired track titled 'Bigger Picture.' Meanwhile, Alan Jackson prepares for his farewell concert, and Kacey Musgraves announces the release of 'Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes' in January. Other notable moments include Miranda Lambert’s prolific songwriting post-divorce and Hannah Harper’s tribute to Dolly Parton at Dollywood.

1. 01

   Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Dolly Parton

   Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's 'Back To The Beginning' concert film and soundtrack set for December release

   Oct 28 · 15 outlets

2. 02

   Ella Langley, Tate McRae, Taylor Swift, Roan

   Ella Langley’s 'Choosin’ Texas' Extends Record-Setting Run at No. 1 on Hot 100

   Oct 29 · 4 outlets

3. 03

   Alan Jackson

   Alan Jackson's Farewell Concert Set for December 8 Broadcast on NBC

   Oct 28 · 5 outlets

4. 04

   Nelly, Taylor Swift

   Nelly Recalls Taylor Swift Paying Him $50,000 in a McDonald’s Bag to Perform

   Oct 30 · 4 outlets

5. 05

   HARDY, Blake Shelton

   Hardy and Blake Shelton release new song 'Hell'

   Oct 30 · 3 outlets

6. 06

   Luke Bryan

   Luke Bryan Almost Didn't Record 'Drunk on You' Over One Lyric

   Oct 29 · 3 outlets

7. 07

   Lady A

   Lady A Releases Faith-Filled Song 'Bigger Picture'

   Oct 28 · 3 outlets

8. 08

   Brooks & Dunn

   Brooks & Dunn announce new album, their first since 2007

   Oct 27 · 3 outlets

9. 09

   Dolly Parton, Hannah Harper

   Hannah Harper Performs Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’ at Dollywood

   Oct 26 · 3 outlets

10. 10

    Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton

    Miranda Lambert wrote 75 songs after her divorce from Blake Shelton

    Oct 28 · 2 outlets

11. 11

    Brooks & Dunn

    Brooks & Dunn release 'Believe' with lyrics and meaning explained

    Oct 26 · 2 outlets

12. 12

    Carrie Underwood

    How Carrie Underwood Turned a Messy Dating Story Into a Grammy-Winning Song in 2008

    Oct 31 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    Thomas Rhett

    "I Can't Tell You Just Yet": Thomas Rhett Teases New Era Of Music

    Oct 30 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    Kacey Musgraves

    SPILL NEW MUSIC: KACEY MUSGRAVES ANNOUNCES ‘MIDDLE OF NOWHERE VOL. 2: TEX MEX TAPES’ ARRIVING JANUARY 15

    Oct 27 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    Walker Hayes

    The New Walker Hayes Song “Back By Then” (A Rant)

    Oct 27 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    Beyoncé

    Beyoncé Wants Cécred To Win Skeptics

    Oct 27 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Beyoncé

    Beyoncé Explains Why Even People Who ‘Can’t Stand’ Her Music Like Her Hair-Care Products

    Oct 26 · 1 outlet

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