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Kelsea gets personal...Garth and Trisha to sing together again... Kelsea Ballerini released Rolling Up the Welcome Mat -- a six-song EP chronicling the demise of her marriage to Morgan Evans, whom she divorced last year. Accompanying the album is a short film in which she lays her feelings on the line in song. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood announced on his weekly Facebook show, Inside Studio G, that they'll be releasing a duets album this year.No word on when the record will be out.
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Luke Bryan adds Vegas dates...Jason Aldean announces tour... Luke Bryan adds six new dates to his Luke Bryan: Vegas at Resorts World Theatre residency.New dates are in August and September and his previous dates are in March and April. Jason Aldean announced his summer tour yesterday! He'll kick off his Highway Desperado tour July 14th in New York with special guests Mitchell Tenpenny, Cory Kent and DJ Silver. They will all be at Blossom on July 20th!
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The Browns have a #1...Carrie Underwood has a new dog... Congratulations go out to Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn. Their duet, "Thank God," hits number-one on the Mediabase country singles chart just in time for Valentine's Day. While this isn't Kane's first trip to the top, it is Katelyn's' debut number-one. Carrie Underwood has announced a new addition to the family- a new dog.In an Instagram post, she introduced Charlotte, a cute blonde shelter pup she met when…
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New music from Michael Ray is coming...Lainey Wilson is making history... Michael Ray is officially working on new music! He recently said, “Things really come into focus when you take the time to live a little life. I feel like the music that we’ve been writing has real intention and is focused on the next chapter." Lainey Wilson is making history! Her song "Heart Like a Truck" and her HARDY duet "Wait in the Truck"…
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Dolly is releasing vinyl...Tim McGraw eats unhealthy during football games... Dolly Parton is issuing one vinyl album monthly from her catalog through a special subscription. She says, “I am really happy to see some of my favorite albums that have been out of print on vinyl or were never pressed on vinyl be made available. What’s old is new again!”The albums will be available for three-, six- or 12-month subscriptions. Tim McGraw is one of the healthiest guys…
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Brandy Clark created a new musical...Dolly Parton and Dionne Warwick team up... Brandy Clark and songwriter Shane McAnally have joined forces to create the Broadway musical, Shucked, about a small town whose citizens are threatened when their corn crop starts failing.Shucked makes its Broadway debut on March 8th. Dolly Parton has teamed up with Dionne Warwick for the gospel duet "Peace Like a River."Dolly said singing with Dionne, one of her idols, was one of the highlights of her career.The song will be…
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Ashley McBryde to get a new tattoo...Nate Smith is making history... Ashley McBryde won her first Grammy with her friend, Carly Pearce for their duet, "Never Wanted to Be That Girl." To commemorate the achievement, she and her sister are getting tattoos. It will either be something from the song or a gramophone. Nate Smith's Whiskey On You!” isn't just a big debut #1. It becomes the first debut multi-week #1 record on Billboard since 2019, AND the first…
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Country Grammy winners...Nate Smith is #1 again... Willie Nelson won two Grammys at last night's Grammy Awards. He won Best Country Album for A Beautiful Time and Best Solo Country Performance for "Live Forever," though he wasn't there to pick them up.The songwriters won Best Country Song for Cody Johnson's "'Til You Can't.Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde picked up the Best Country Duo or Group Performance for "Never Wanted to Be That Girl." Congratulations go out to Nate Smith, who tops the Mediabase country singles chart for a second week in…
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Reba could have been on The Voice...Dierks loves The Price is Right... Reba McEntire was one of the first artists asked to be a coach on The Voice when it began in 2011 but turned it down. She says she didn't want to be tied down to one project The red chair eventually went to Blake Shelton, who became a household name because of the gig. The new season of The Voice, Blake's last, premieres on March 6th. Dierks Bentley is a…
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Country Grammy love... Kacey Musgraves will sing "Coal Miner's Daughter" in tribute to Loretta Lynn during Sunday's Grammy Awards. Shania Twain will be a presenter.The Grammy Awards will air live Sunday night on CBS. And while Luke Combs' new album is due out on March 24th with 18 new songs- his Growin' Up album is nominated for a Grammy in the Best Country Album category. Luke is also up for Best Country Song for "Doin' This," and is also set to perform Sunday on the show.
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Parker loves candles...Nate Smith got a second chance... Parker McCollum might appear to be the cowboy, but his tour bus smells more like a pine tree or fresh linen than smelly socks or boots.Parker is a self-proclaimed avid candle collector! Nate Smith has his first number-one hit with "Whiskey on You." This is Nate's second chance at country fame. He first came to Nashville in his early 20s but got discouraged and went back home to California to…
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Morgan Wallen to release his third album...Lainey to get another award... Morgan Wallen will release his third album, One Thing at a Time, on March 3rd. The 36-song record features collaborations with Eric Church, Hardy and Ernest. He says this record represents the highs and lows of the last few years of his life. Lainey Wilson is among the women who will be recognized at the 2023 Billboard Women in Music Awards. Lainey will receive the Rulebreaker Award. The event is on March 1st in Los Angeles.
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Nate Smith scores his first number one....Jo Dee Messina is thinking greatest hits... Congratulations go out to Nate Smith! He earned his first number-one on the Mediabase country singles chart with his debut single, "Whiskey on You." Jo Dee Messina is releasing Heads Carolina, Tails California: The Best of Jo Dee Messina on vinyl.It includes 11 tracks- "Heads Carolina, Tails California", "Bye-Bye", "I'm Alright", "Lesson In Leavin'", "Stand Beside Me" and more!The album will be released in March.
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