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Country singer Megan Moroney cut her Denver Ball Arena set after three songs due to illness, tearfully apologized to fans, and announced the show would be rescheduled for August 27 with tickets honored or refunds available.
Country singer Megan Moroney cut her Denver Ball Arena show short after falling ill, performing only three songs before tearfully apologizing; Ball Arena canceled the remainder of the night and Moroney announced a makeup date for Aug. 27, with refunds available for fans who can’t attend the rescheduled show.
At the 2026 ACM Awards, Cody Johnson’s win for Entertainer of the Year (and a string of wins) surprised many, while Megan Moroney led nominations but left with nothing. Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton were big snubs with multiple misses, and Shaboozey, Gavin Adcock and Dasha also missed in new-artist categories. Ella Langley and Riley Green won Music Event of the Year for the second consecutive year with “Don’t Mind If I Do,” and Parker McCollum captured Album of the Year, while Morgan Wallen and Kelsea Ballerini were notably shut out.
Country singer Megan Moroney has announced she will not attend this year’s ACM Awards, citing a personal reason for skipping the show.
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week as Megan Moroney’s “Cloud 9” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking the first time two women in country music lead the Hot 100 and the 200 simultaneously. Langley co-wrote the track with Miranda Lambert and Luke Dick and Joybeth Taylor, and co-produced it with Ben West; the single also dominates Hot Country Songs for a 14th week, with Langley’s album Dandelion due April 10. The article notes streaming, radio airplay, and sales figures for the period (20.4M streams, 41.8M radio impressions, 6,000 sold) and places the chart move in the broader Hot 100 rundown.
Megan Moroney’s third studio album Cloud 9 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 147,000 equivalent album units, marking the first time a female country artist has led the chart in nearly two years. It’s her first chart-topper, following a top-10 bow for Am I Okay? (2024) and a prior debut with Lucky (No. 38).
Country singer Megan Moroney earns her first No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with Cloud 9, debuting at the top of the March 7 chart with 147,000 equivalent album units in the week ending Feb. 26 (78,000 in sales and 69,000 in streams). It’s the biggest week for a country album by a woman in nearly two years, and Cloud 9 is Moroney’s third studio album after Am I Okay? and Lucky, with Hilary Duff (No. 3), Baby Keem (No. 4) and Mumford & Sons (No. 10) also in the top 10.
The 2025 CMA Awards nominations are led by Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Ella Langley with six nominations each, highlighting a strong presence of women in country music, alongside notable male artists like Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs. The awards will be broadcast on Nov. 19 from Nashville, with categories including Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, and New Artist of the Year, reflecting both traditional and contemporary country music trends.
Shaboozey responded to a viral moment at the 2025 American Music Awards where he appeared to side-eye Megan Moroney's comment about the Carter family and country music history, clarifying that his reaction was not about Moroney but about highlighting Black artists' contributions to country music.
At the 2025 American Music Awards, Shaboozey gave Megan Moroney a side-eye after she claimed the Carter Family 'basically invented' country music, highlighting the historical significance of the Carter Family while also noting their influences from African-American musicians.
During the 2025 American Music Awards, Megan Moroney claimed that the Carter Family invented country music, which surprised Shaboozey and went viral, highlighting a common misconception about the origins of country music.
Carrie Underwood will headline the 54th edition of ABC's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest,' marking her third performance at the event. Joining her are artists Megan Moroney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Lenny Kravitz, and others. The celebration, hosted by Ryan Seacrest and co-hosted by Rita Ora, will air live on December 31st on ABC and stream on Hulu the next day.
Megan Moroney was awarded the new artist of the year at the CMA Awards, expressing gratitude to her fans and producer Kristian Bush. She highlighted the support from her fans and her connection with Bush, who produced her albums "Lucky" and "Am I Okay?" Moroney, who performed at the event, was nominated for three awards and won one.
The 2024 CMT Music Awards featured a diverse lineup of performances, with Cody Johnson opening the show with a high-energy nod to Texas, while Jelly Roll closed the show with a fiery performance. Other standout performances included Trisha Yearwood's heartfelt rendition of "Put It in a Song," Little Big Town and Sugarland's joint performance, and Lainey Wilson's high-energy showcase. Rising artists like Dasha and Bailey Zimmerman also made their mark, while a tribute to the late Toby Keith was a poignant moment during the event.