In the latest instalment of the UK-CMA Academy’s Up Close & Personal series, BBC Radio 2 presenter Bobbie Pryor sat down with Cheley Tackett, affectionately known as “Nashville’s Godmother”, to reflect on more than 20 years in Music City. From finding her feet as
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We're very proud to share that a number of our members had the honour of appearing on radio shows this week
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Today, the UK country music community joins millions around the world in mourning the loss of a true icon.
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As part of our ongoing commitment to unite, promote and develop UK country talent, the UK-CMA team collaborated with Country Calling Festival to take over the Dive Bar Stage on Friday afternoon.
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With country music having such overwhelming roots, and popularity, in the USA it's an obvious question for UK based artists - could I tour the USA and how much might it cost? Well finally a UK act that has done just that...
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When the UK Country Music Association launched in early 2025, it did so with a bold but simple vision: unite the UK country scene, raise the quality and visibility of homegrown artists and build the professional infrastructure the genre has long needed. One year later, the UK-CMA has become one of t
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In March, the UK-CMA marked a significant milestone - its first full year of operations. To celebrate, we hosted an online Information Evening, bringing together members and non members to review our first year and, more importantly, to look ahead at our plans for the future.
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The UK-CMA is proud to announce that, as an official industry partner of Country Calling Festival, we are hosting a “stage takeover” session!
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In this article UK-CMA looks back on 2025 to review the state of country music in the UK, and the question of how well UK-based artists are faring against their (mainly American) counterparts.
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