Thomas Rhett & Jon Pardi Rule Country Airplay, Luke Combs Debuts New Quarantine Hit

Country singer Thomas Rhett has broken his silence about America’s race divide, insisting it’s time for him to speak up as the father of a black child.

Country singer Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins, who are parents to a black daughter, are speaking out against racism following the murder of George Floyd."As the father of a black daughter and also two white daughters- I have struggled with what to say today," Rhett wrote on Instagram Sunday (May 31). "We have navigated forms of racism directly and while there is mostly overwhelming support and love for our family, sometimes there is just the opposite.

Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins are speaking out about their dedication to the fight against racial injustice in the name of their daughter, Willa.

Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins are opening up and standing in solidarity.

Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins spoke out on Sunday, May 31, about the death of George Floyd and revealed racism they have personally faced after adopting their daughter, Willa.

Luke Combs nabs his record-extending eighth consecutive career-opening No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart, as "Does to Me," featuring Eric Church, ascends 2-1 on the May 30-dated survey.In the week ending May 24, "Does" collected 33.8 million audience impressions, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.On the airplay-, streaming- and sales-based Hot Country Songs chart, "Does" pushes 5-4.

Thomas Rhett is lucky to have Lauren Akins in his life. On Tuesday, the "Remember You Young" crooner gave his wife a hilarious and heartwarming shout-out on Instagram, praising Akins for being his "hero" following a relatable mom moment.

Not all heroes wear capes! Thomas Rhett praised his wife, Lauren Akins, after she got spit up on by their 3-month-old daughter, Lennon.

A group of music artists has come together to collaborate on a unique project: a virtual performance of the U.S. national anthem to kick off Sunday’s broadcast of “Indy 500 Special: Back Home Again”.

Way to go! Lauren Akins put her daughter Ada James to the test with a trending TikTok challenge and the toddler did a stellar job.

No. 1 fan! Thomas Rhett joked that his 4-year-old daughter, Willa Gray, is helping him with song selection for his next album.

Disney has called on one of its coolest characters to warm the hearts of lonely kids forced to stay home during coronavirus lockdowns.

Chris Pratt and Elizabeth Banks reprised their The Lego Movie characters to share tips on how to stay healthy amid the coronavirus pandemic in a new PSA. The kid-focused animated video features Emmet (Pratt) and Lucy (Banks) as they sing a song to help kids remember the best ways to avoid spreading and coming down with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

Atlantic Records revealed the cover art and track list for Scoob! The Album on Monday (May 11), exclusively to Billboard.The upcoming animated Scooby-Doo film will feature a wide array of original collaborations across musical genres from the likes of Lennon Stella and Charlie Puth ("Summer Feelings," which is out now) and Thomas Rhett and Kane Brown with an assist from Ava Max ("On Me"), as well as Best Coast covering the original Scooby-Doo theme song.Other rising artists appearing on the

Atlantic Records revealed the cover art and track list for Scoob! The Album on Monday (May 11), exclusively to Billboard.The upcoming animated Scooby-Doo film will feature a wide array of original collaborations across musical genres from the likes of Lennon Stella and Charlie Puth ("Summer Feelings") and Thomas Rhett and Kane Brown with an assist from Ava Max ("On Me"), as well as Best Coast covering the original Scooby-Doo theme song.Other rising artists appearing on the track list include

Jinkies! Atlantic Records announced Scoob! The Album on Tuesday (May 5), and it features some high-profile collaborations.The soundtrack to the highly-anticipated film will feature 12 brand new tracks from stars of all genres.

Kelly Clarkson recently struggled to keep her composure while on live television when country music star Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins popped in for Clarkson’s at-home edition of her show -- and told the heartwarming story of the adoption of their now-4-year-old daughter Willa Gray Akins.