News April 21, 2025 0 Blake Shelton cranked up the time machine and took country fans on a ride straight back to the ’90s, teaming up with legends Trace Adkins and Clint Black for a throwback medley that lit up the Opry 100 special. With every note, every lyric, it was a full-circle moment—proof that classic country never fades, it just waits for the right voices to bring it roaring back to life.
News April 21, 2025 0 Skip to content litaglobal.com Search Home Uncategorized The 23-year-old contestant shared with the judges that, alongside her passion for music, she works as a beauty pageant coach and has competed in the Miss America Organization for years. Now ready for a new kind of challenge, Champlin chose to perform a song by one of her biggest inspirations, Carrie Underwood. Her dream came true in real time as Underwood herself joined in on background vocals, while Champlin confidently delivered the powerhouse tune, showcasing her impressive vocal range without missing a beat—or losing her radiant smile. The 23-year-old contestant shared with the judges that, alongside her passion for music, she works as a beauty pageant coach and has competed in the Miss America Organization for years. Now ready for a new kind of challenge, Champlin chose to perform a song by one of her biggest inspirations, Carrie Underwood. Her dream came true in real time as Underwood herself joined in on background vocals, while Champlin confidently delivered the powerhouse tune, showcasing her impressive vocal range without missing a beat—or losing her radiant smile.
News April 21, 2025 0 Alan Jackson took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th-anniversary celebration to perform one of his most iconic hits, “Chattahoochee.” Co-written with Jim McBride and released in 1993 as part of A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ‘bout Love), the song became a defining anthem of ‘90s country, topping the Hot Country Songs chart. Decades later, Jackson’s performance proved that “Chattahoochee” still holds a special place in country music history, as the audience sang along to every word in a moment of pure nostalgia.
News April 21, 2025 0 When country royalty honors country legends, magic happens. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood took the Opry 100 stage and delivered more than just a tribute—they breathed new life into George Jones and Tammy Wynette’s timeless classics. With a trio of hits, they didn’t just sing—they told a story, one that echoed through the Grand Ole Opry like a love letter to country music itself.
News April 21, 2025 0 Luke Bryan shared a hilarious story about being mistaken for Blake Shelton at a gas station. A fan excitedly called him “Blake Shelton,” and despite Bryan’s attempts to correct him, the man refused to believe otherwise. Finally, Bryan gave up and jokingly signed “Blake Shelton” on the fan’s item before moving on.
News April 21, 2025 0 Carrie Underwood delivered a heart-wrenching tribute to Randy Travis at Opry 100, earning a standing ovation from the emotional crowd. Twenty years after her Grand Ole Opry debut—fresh off her American Idol win—Underwood returned to honor the country legend who personally invited her to join the Opry family in 2008. The “Jesus, Take the Wheel” singer’s powerful performance was a full-circle moment, proving why she remains one of the Opry’s most cherished stars.
News April 21, 2025 0 Time stood still as Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss took the stage, carrying the audience back to the ’90s with the haunting beauty of Whiskey Lullaby. Under the glow of the Grand Ole Opry’s legendary lights, their voices wove a tale of love, loss, and heartbreak, making Opry 100: A Live Celebration a night to remember.
News April 21, 2025 0 Carrie Underwood took the stage, but by the time she finished, there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. Her emotional Opry 100 tribute to the legendary Randy Travis wasn’t just a performance—it was a moment frozen in time. As the final note faded, the crowd rose to their feet, thundering applause echoing through the Grand Ole Opry, honoring both the country queen and the icon she paid tribute to.
News April 21, 2025 0 “I Don’t Know What Angels Sound Like, but I Believe They Sound Like Alison Krauss”: Alison Krauss & Union Station Steal the Show at Opry 100
News April 21, 2025 0 Under the golden glow of the Grand Ole Opry stage, Carly Pearce poured her heart into a song that meant the world to her—and to the legend watching from the audience. Singing her “favorite Dolly song” for her hero, Dolly Parton, she also paid tribute to Carl Dean, the man who inspired Dolly to write the song in a single night. On the historic Opry 100 stage, it was more than a performance—it was a moment woven with love, legacy, and pure country soul.
