ICYMI: Schadt, Lainey, Jelly, Chesney
ICYMI: Kenny Chesney is among the artists performing at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards March 17 live on Fox and on iHeartRadio stations and the app.
Lainey Wilson is featured in Whataburger's new commercial; watch here. Labelmate Jelly Roll stars in a new commercial for Zevia soda, which debuted during the season premiere of American Idol last night (3/9). Watch here.
Retiring iHeartMedia WKKT/Charlotte morning co-host and Country Radio Hall of Famer Paul Schadt will deliver his final show tomorrow (3/11), signing off at 9:45am (ET) after 44 years on the air in the market, including 27 at WKKT. Tune in here. As previously reported, he will remain with the station as an ambassador (CAT 10/17/24).
Caylee Hammack performed "No I Ain't" and "Tumbleweed Men" Live From Vevo Studios.
The CRS 2026
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Disruption Junction
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The Day Ahead
The 2026 Grammy
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