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Sarah Kay's Nashville News, Week of 10/8/18

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Friday, 10/12

George Strait is going to Vegas again…
Mitchell Tenpenny to release an album…

 

George Strait will head back to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas for two nights -- February 1st and February 2nd -- with opener Ashley McBryde. 
He'll play his final two 2018 Strait to Vegas shows at the arena on December 7th and 8th. 

With “Drunk Me” certified gold for sales of over 500,000, Mitchell Tenpenny is ready to release his new album. He recently revealed the cover art and full track listing for the album entitled Telling All My Secrets.
It features 11 songs, all of which were co-written by Mitchell. Telling All My Secrets will be available on December 14th.

 

Thursday, 10/11

Old Dominion to tour arenas…
Luke Bryan is ready to Crash My Playa… 

After celebrating a two week number-one with "Hotel Key," Old Dominion have released their new single "Make It Sweet."
And to sweeten the deal even more, they'll kick off an arena tour on January 18th in Chicago. Jordan Davis, Morgan Evans and Mitchell Tenpenny will open select dates. 
The guys will perform their new song on Ellen on October 16th.

Luke Bryan has announced the first performers for his 2019 Crash My Playa. 
For the first time, Thomas Rhett will headline one of the four nights.  Dustin Lynch comes back for the fifth time, and Lauren Alaina will make her debut this year. 
The Crash My Playa takes place in Riviera Maya, Mexico January 23rd through 26th.

 

Wednesday, 10/10

Kane Brown won big at the AMAs…
Granger Smith is into candles… 

Kane Brown swept all three of the categories he was up for at the American Music Awards. 
He won Favorite Male Artist Country, Favorite Album Country for his self-titled debut and Favorite Song Country for "Heaven."  
Carrie Underwood  picked up the trophy for Favorite Female Country and  Florida Georgia Line won the award for Favorite Duo or Group Country.

Granger Smith announced he is adding to his Yee Yee apparel line with Yee Yee Candles. They come in four scents: Hunting Season, Beer & Bacon, City Boy Pumpkin Latte and Backroads. Granger says they all smell real good and he’s been using them in his house and on the bus!

 

Tuesday, 10/9

Faith Hill is headed to reality tv…
Russell Dickerson is back at #1… 

Faith Hill is joining a new reality, if you will! She is set to be a judge on CBS's new reality talent competition The World's Best.
The competitors will not only face the American judges, they'll also face 50 experts in every field of entertainment from around the world. 
Drew Barrymore and RuPaul will join Faith on the judging panel, and James Corden will host. The show will debut sometime next year.

Russell Dickerson has the number-one song on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart this week with "Blue Tacoma." The song made the jump up from the number-two slot last week. "Blue Tacoma" is his second career number one and second in a row.

 

Monday, 10/8

Zac Brown and his wife are separating…
Ronnie Milsap singing duets…

 

Zac Brown and his wife Shelly announced they have separated. 
They issued a statement to People saying, “We have led a whirlwind life together growing into a beautiful family with amazing children, and while life will be rearranging a bit, our love and commitment to our family will always be there."
They have been married for 12 years and have five children.

The track listing for Ronnie Milsap's new Duets album has been released.
Joining Ronnie on his hits are Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Dolly Parton, Little Big Town, Kacey Musgraves, George Strait and more.
Duets comes out January 19th.

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