Morgan Wallen, who has had the No. 1 album in the country for the past four weeks, was caught on camera last week saying a racial slur, but sales of his record increased after radio stations removed him from their playlists.
The country music industry acted swiftly to publicly rebuke Morgan Wallen and radio stations and streaming services removed his songs from their playlists. But fans responded by playing him even more.
The choir, made up of nurses, doctors and other health care staff, joined the Canadian pop star for a special version of his song “Holy” in a bid to top the Christmas chart.
To many kids, Chadwick Boseman's passing was a life event, driven by the change-makers he portrayed but also by his heartfelt comments in awards speeches and interviews about the need for more opportunities for people of color.
Angie Graves was working at the Subway at White’s Travel Center along Interstate 81/64 on Thursday morning when she spied country music star Kane Brown.
Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in “Jerry Maguire” to Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Twins,” died Sunday, husband John Travolta said. She was 57.
The country music industry has long been hesitant to address its long and complicated history with race, but the death of George Floyd in police custody and the protests it sparked in the U.S. and around the world became a sound too loud for the genre to ignore.
Salmonfest organizers have announced the cancellation of the 2020 festival. The announcement was made Sunday in a statement posted to the festival's official Facebook page.
Alaska Pacific University is helping people in and around Anchorage get some fresh air while practicing physical distancing with the help of a friendly pink flamingo.
It's entertainment with physical distancing in mind. A few local stand-up comedians are taking a different route in order to keep people entertained-- performing for honks instead of laughs.
Immortalized in the song “American Pie” by Don McLean, on this day in 1959 rising American rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson lost their lives in a plane crash in Iowa.
Frida Kahlo was an influential Mexican artist who heavily inspired Mexican pop culture and opened a dialogue about identity, gender, class and race in the 1930s. Her life will be portrayed in an upcoming production presented by the Anchorage Opera.
Circle, a new country music and lifestyle network, is now available for viewers. For those who watch KYES over the air, you can watch Circle using your antenna on channel 5.3.
Capitalizing on everyone's biggest holiday fear, Mattel has come up with new "nonpartisan" UNO cards to play with family and
friends who may not share your political beliefs.