Monday, 10 December 2018 06:27

Sarah Kay's Nashville News, Week of 12/10/18

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Friday, 12/14

Alan Jackson set to tour in 2019…
Taylor Swift is headed to Netflix…

 

Alan Jackson will hit the road in 2019. 
He'll bring along special guests Randy Houser and William Michael Morgan ,who will alternate dates. Alan's got 17 shows on the books starting on January 25th in Kentucky. So far, he will stop in Ohio on May 10th in Columbus at the Schott. More dates will be added soon. 

Taylor Swift announced on her birthday that the Reputation Stadium Tour film will premiere on Netflix at 12:01 am Pacific Standard Time on New Year’s Eve. The film shares all the fun she had on stage while on her hugely successful tour over this past summer.

 

Thursday, 12/13

FGL and Maren Morris have NYE plans…
Kacey Musgraves is in Oprah Magazine…


Florida Georgia Line and Maren Morris are joining the festivities on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest.
FGL and Maren will perform live from New Orleans.  
Lauren Alaina, Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown will take the stage at the West Coast celebration in Hollywood. 
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' New Year's Eve With Ryan Seacrest begins at 8 p.m. on ABC from Times Square. 

Kacey Musgraves is featured in Oprah magazine and tells what she'd be doing if she hadn't gotten into music. She would be a professional organizer.
She also shares some other fun facts, including her love for massages, her dream collaboration and her best stress reliever. The copy of Oprah Magazine featuring Kacey is on newsstands this week.

 

Wednesday, 12/12

FGL is set to release an album in 2019…
Jordan Davis is the top new artist of the year… 

Florida Georgia Line will release their fourth album, Can't Say I Ain't Country, on February 15th. 
Brian Kelley says, "You can say a lot of things. You can call somebody a lot of different names and have a lot of different opinions, but at the end of the day, when it comes to me and Tyler, you can't say we ain't country." 
The guys are set to launch a tour in May.  

Jordan Davis is wrapping up 2018 with a couple of accolades. 
He's been named Billboard's and now Country Aircheck's Top New Country Artist of the Year. 
Jordan's debut release, "Singles You Up," went to number-one, and his follow-up, "Take It From Me," is steadily moving up the charts.

 

Tuesday, 12/11

George Strait is ready for new music…
Mitchell Tenpenny has his first #1… 

This just in for all you George Strait fans: he released a press release that is promising a new album called Honky-Tonk Time Machine in 2019! He hinted to new music at a recent show in Vegas when he actually played a few new songs.
In addition to another album, George will continue his Vegas concert dates along with a few other stops through out 2019.

Mitchell Tenpenny has a number one hit! His debut single, "Drunk Me," jumps four spots to the top of the Mediabase Country Airplay chart this week.
This is first official number #1.

 

Monday, 12/10

Rascal Flatts released an EP…
Kacey Musgraves leads the country Grammy nominees… 

Rascal Flatts surprised fans late last week by dropping Jukebox -- an EP of cover songs they perform in their shows.
The EP includes Foreigner's "Feels LIke the First Time," Hall and Oates's "You Make My Dreams," Kenny Loggins's "Heart to Heart" and Huey Lewis and the News's "Do You Believe in Love."
Gary LeVox says, “We always enjoy songs that resonate with each of us individually, ones that we can all connect to. These four tracks are just that, the handpicked, personal favorites and the ones we love collectively with our own fingerprint on them.” 

Kacey Musgraves is the country front-runner for the 2018 Grammy Awards. She's up for four trophies -- including for the all-genre Album of the Year for Golden Hour.
Maren Morris got three nominations, while Chris Stapleton and Brothers Osborne got two nominations each. Luke Combs and Margo Price are nominated in the all-genre Best New Artist category. 
The show airs February 10th on CBS.

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