Garth Brooks on Kenny Rogers: 'I Can't Think of Anybody Who Taught Me That Much': Exclusive

Dolly Parton was one of several artists who appeared on CMT GIANTS Kenny Rogers: A Benefit for MusiCares on Wednesday evening. The CMT special honored the late Kenny Rogers, who died March 20 from natural causes at age 81, with countless tributes and interviews by his friends and colleagues while raising money for the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.One of the more poignant tributes came from Parton, a longtime friend and collaborator of Rogers'.

On April 9, 1983, Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton's "We've Got Tonight" rose 2-1 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, leading the list for a week.Rocker Bob Seger wrote the ballad and his original reached No. 13 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 in 1979.

By Bruce Haring

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood aren't letting the coronavirus outbreak and social distancing keep them from bringing the joy of music to their fans.

After recently setting the internet ablaze last week with an emotional, entertaining installment of , country music couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are headed to CBS for a new musical special.

After recently setting the internet ablaze last week with an emotional, entertaining installment of , country music couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are headed to CBS for a new musical special.

The most revealing moment in the all-star concert event at which the Gershwin Prize was presented to Garth Brooks came at the very end, when a deeply moved Brooks said how he wanted to be remembered. "When you get to this age, I guess people want to say, 'What do you want to be remembered for?' I want to tell you who I am," Brooks

The family of Kenny Rogers are finding the perfect way to honour his memory.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are hosting another concert straight from their home studio, Studio G – and this time it will be on television!

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are teaming up for a live concert on CBS.

One of country music's most celebrated couples will be making beautiful music together for all the world to see (and hear) this week. On Sunday, CBS announced that Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood will join forces for a new primetime special called Garth & Trisha Live! on Wednesday, April 1 at 9 p.m. ET, with a tape delay for west coast audiences.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are going live on primetime TV!  

The live-stream home concerts that have become more of a phenomenon during the coronavirus crisis are now crossing over to prime-time TV. In what is being described as an outgrowth of the kind of web shows that Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood have already done, CBS has scheduled an hour-long special, “Garth & Trisha Live!,” for Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET. (The show will be tape-delayed for the same time slot on the west coast.)

On Friday (March 27), Capitol Nashville sent “Goodbye” by Kenny Rogers to country radio with the note, “those closest to Kenny wanted to make this track available to all of this fans.” The move came one week after the superstar died on March 20 at the age of 81.The Lionel Richie-penned tune had been released once -- on Kenny Rogers: The First 50 Years, a 45-track compilation released by Time Life in 2009, as one of three previously unreleased tunes --but otherwise the story behind the song was a

The big kahuna among this weekend’s music live-streams is a half-day marathon Saturday being put on by Twitch.

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed a hourlong Facebook Live concert on Monday evening (March 23) that reportedly crashed the platform, with 3.4 million viewers tuning in for the couple’s performance.The show included humorous conversation between the pair as well as a spirited duet of “Shallow.” When Brooks asked if there were any requests for duets and was told about the song from A Star Is Born, he looked confused for a moment.

Garth Brooks went live on his Facebook account with wife Trisha Yearwood on Monday night (March 23) and they had so many people tune in for the show!

The show must go on!

Garth Brooks is set to perform a concert for his fans on Facebook Live tonight – and it starts in just 10 minutes!