Kenny Chesney News

Chesney, Swift, Sugarland to appear on ABC special

Aug 28, 2009 2:00 am PDT

Highlights of this summer's CMA Music Festival will air Monday on ABC, with performances by Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Sugarland, Reba McEntire, Kid Rock and many more. "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" will ai...

Kenny Chesney to appear on 'Austin City Limits'

Apr 29, 2009 3:00 am PDT

Kenny Chesney will tape an episode of public television's popular show "Austin City Limits" to air sometime in the fall. A spokesman for Chesney says the 41-year-old country singer will tape the program May 12 in Austin, Texas. Chesney j...

Concert industry posts record year despite economy

Dec 24, 2008 6:00 am PST

The stock market is in the tank, the plant is closing and the neighbor is losing his home ... the perfect time to go to a concert, by one measure. The concert business grossed just under $4 billion worldwide in 2008, the most ever for a y...

Chesney snags 4th entertainer of the year award

Nov 13, 2008 11:00 am PST

Kenny Chesney won only one of the seven awards he was nominated for at the CMA Awards, but he sure made it count. Chesney took home his fourth entertainer of the year trophy Wednesday, tying Garth Brooks for the most wins in the category,...

Kenny Chesney wins country music entertainer award

Nov 12, 2008 8:00 pm PST

Kenny Chesney captured country music's top prize -- entertainer of the year -- for the fourth time in five years on Wednesday in an awards show that also saw big wins for Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley and traditionalist George Strait....