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A new lyric video for Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood's "If I Didn't Love You" focuses on their time in the studio together, recording the love ballad. The song — Aldean's first from an upcoming 10th studio album — finds the two superstar vocalists trading verses before coming together at the chorus and bridge. It's structured similarly to "Don't You Wanna Stay," the genre-breaking hit he recorded with Kelly Clarkson in 2010. Since then, he has notched radio hits with collaborations with Miranda Lambert "Drowns the Whiskey" and Luke Bryan and Eric Church ("The Only Way I Know").

Morgan Wallen has permanently left the Nashville home he was outside of when a neighbor taped him using the N-word. The singer sold the four-bedroom residence earlier this month for $835,000. Talking to Good Morning America's Michael Strahan, Wallen revealed that he quickly left the home in February, after the...

Authorities are investigating the death of a skydiver in Otsego County. According to New York State Police, troopers were sent to the town of Westford shortly after 9 a.m. Saturday. The scene was described as being "in the area of" County Highway 34, northeast of Oneonta. Investigators identified the skydiver...

Blake Shelton brought Gwen Stefani on stage with him during his encore at a country festival in Wisconsin last week. If this becomes a regular thing, he may have to rename his upcoming tour the Friends and Heroes and Wife Tour. Video filmed by a fan seated high above the...

In case you missed it, below is the list of my five favorite restaurants (besides Golden Corral) that I would like to see come to our area. Try These Places' Foods AT HOME: Here are copycat recipes from 20 of the most popular fast food restaurants in America. See How...

A wedding day is supposed to be one of the happiest days for the couple getting married, along with families and friends celebrating the couple's union. However, it turned into a nightmare for one wedding party just outside of Cooperstown on Rt. 28 this past Saturday. According to the Otsego...

Talk about being at the right place at the right time. Two police officers getting breakfast helped save a baby trapped under a car, that a drunk driver crashed into a barbershop. A man hit a curb, a parked vehicle, two pedestrians, and accelerated into a barbershop on Friday, July...

While not all, most of us love and enjoy all that the Binghamton area offers, And our areas offers a lot items of things to do, places to visit, great selection of foods, entertainment, sports and countless other offering from our community. Of course, there are those who have to...

The COVID-19 variants spreading in New York are a "cause for concern," and there's been talk of bringing indoor mask-wearing back, even for those that are vaccinated. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) says the Delta variant of COVID-19 now makes up over 80-percent of new COVID cases in the country, and it's spreading in New York state too.

Can you believe it? August is less than a week away, where does the time go to? Before you know it, summer will be over, the kids will be going back to school...and the first season for the Binghamton Black Bears will be underway. The Binghamton Black Bears are the...

Tis the season for deer. A New York State Trooper has to rescue one stranded on the side of a Syracuse road. Trooper Javed Waleed saved a stranded fawn along Colonel Eileen Collins Boulevard in North Syracuse Saturday, July 24. An officer from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) was able to help and transported the deer to a new home.

Ahead of his just-announced upcoming album, Same Truck, Scotty McCreery has released a brand-new song called "Why You Gotta Be Like That." The playful tune was written by McCreery, James McNair, and Jordan Schmidt, a trio with great writing chemistry. “Writing with James and Jordan is always so much fun, and I think that genuine feeling comes through in the song as well.”

Country band Parmalee has announced the release date for their newest album, For You. It's scheduled to drop July 30. “We wanted these songs to speak directly to the fans, the listener, to you," explains lead singer Matt Thomas. "That’s why we named the album For You.”. To celebrate the...

Morgan Wallen has established a new foundation that aims to help young people in need find a forever family and support them in trying to build the best life possible. According to its website, Wallen's More Than My Hometown Foundation "believes every young person deserves the best chance at a great life, by strengthening and fostering these four pillars: family, community, guidance and love."

Fans of the runaway smash hit TV series Yellowstone will get the opportunity to hear some of the music from the show live in 2021 — performed by the show's star, Kevin Costner. Costner and his band, Modern West, have announced a series of live performances that will focus on music inspired by the show and its characters.

The president of the Nashville branch of the NAACP is speaking out against Morgan Wallen's Good Morning America interview on Friday morning (July 23), saying the country singer's reasoning for using the N-word in a video that surfaced in February is faulty. Nashville NAACP President Sheryl Guinn tells TMZ that...

Just over five months after he was caught on camera using a racist slur, Morgan Wallen sat down with Good Morning America anchor Michael Strahan to discuss the incident and how he's worked to learn and grow from it in what has been a quiet time for him, career-wise. Wallen...

Keith Urban was part of an all-star lineup of musicians from across the planet who came together for a very special performance during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday (July 23). Urban joined John Legend, Alejandro Sanz, Angélique Kidjo and the Suginami Junior Chorus for a special...

Jimmie Allen, his family and friends face off against Nev Schulman and his family in an upcoming episode of Celebrity Family Feud, and the results are both hilarious and completely unexpected. In a new clip that's premiering exclusively with Taste of Country on Friday (July 23), things go completely off...

The tranquility at Broome County's Otsiningo Park was shattered when an apparently disoriented man drove a car onto a walking path before hitting a tree and a parked vehicle. The trouble developed around 12:20 p.m. Friday when a 2004 Honda Accord crashed into a trash can near the entrance of the park in the town of Dickinson.