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Maren Morris announces a new album...Monarch is on hold... Maren Morris will release her third album, Humble Quest, on March 25th. She wrote on social media, "Shooting off my mouth one time too many humbled me, the death of a beloved friend and producer humbled me, motherhood and marriage humbled me. Humble began to feel more like a grounded state of understanding oneself; not so much by being relatable to or understood by all."The album features her latest single “Circles Around This…
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Thomas Rhett and his wife are thinking adoption...Jana Kramer has a boyfriend... Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren, are planning on expanding their family again through adoption. He says, "Adoption is 100 percent on our minds. In the next four or five years, we would love to do that. Willa Gray talks about it all the time. It's been put on our hearts to do that again. We just don't really know when."You can't blame them for wanting…
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Sam Hunt talks writer's block...Brett Young talks clothes... If Sam Hunt is having writer's block, he googles the 500 best country songs to get inspired. Sam and his band have a long history together. They were all roommates early in his career. His current single 23 is fast approaching the top 10. When he started his Caliville clothing line, Brett Young was hands-on -- but pretty quickly, the designers got to know him and his style. Now Brett…
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Michael Ray has his 4th #1...Miranda Lambert is headed to TV... Congratulations go out to Michael Ray, who has landed this week's Mediabase number-one single, "Whiskey and Rain."An emotional Michael took to social media to thank his team, his fans and country radio for their support. Miranda Lambert's album The Marfa Tapes is coming to TV in a new documentary featuring her co-writers Jon Randall and Jack Ingram. At the end of 2020, the three songwriters retreated to Marfa, Texas with their guitars…
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Shania congratulates Taylor...Miranda and LBT are touring together again... Shania Twain has been unseated by Taylor Swift as the female artist with the most weeks at number-one on the Billboard Country Albums chart. Taylor now has 98 weeks to Shania's 97 weeks.Shania posted a gracious tweet of congratulations to Taylor saying, “Let’s Go Girls!!!! Proud of you, Taylor. Historical records are meant to be made and then broken. The baton is meant to be passed on to new generations. Unstoppable young…
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Dierks is back in the studio...Keith Urban is calling fans... It's been more than three years since Dierks Bentley released his album The Mountain. He's back in the studio working on an album he started a year ago but put aside because he wasn't happy with the music. And, he is sporting a mustache will he is doing it. No word on when the album will be out. And what do we always say? When your phone rings- answer…
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Luke Combs love SNL...Blake Shelton is a lullaby... Last year, Luke Combs was a musical guest on Saturday Night Live. He wants to go back, and now he has a different goalHe said, "I would honestly like to host an entire episode. I think that would be fantastic. I think that would be really fun. I don't know if they do that with country singers or not but I'm right here if they're looking."Garth Brooks, Dolly Parton and Blake Shelton have all…
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Carrie Underwood loves Cobra Kai...Maddie and Tae are rescheduling... Carrie Underwood makes an appearance in the new fourth season of Cobra Kai. She plays herself in episode nine as she attends a karate competition and sings "The Moment of Truth" from the original Karate Kid movie. Carrie says she became a fan of the show in the summer of 2020. Maddie and Tae have paused their CMT Next Women of Country tour because Tae, who is pregnant, is on bed rest. Missed dates on the…
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Dustin and MacKenzie are still at #1...Luke Combs is not stopping... Congratulations go out to Dustin Lynch and MacKenzie Porter who are still at the top of the Mediabase country singles chart with their hit collaboration, "Thinking 'Bout You." That makes 4 weeks at the top. After two years of touring, on and off for obvious reasons, winning the CMA Entertainer of the Year, 2 albums and 12 number ones, you'd think Luke Combs would be interested in a break. You'd…
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Kane Brown has another daughter...Ashley McBryde loves biker bars... Surprise! Kane Brown and his wife Katelyn revealed on social media that they welcomed another daughter Kodi Jane on December 30th. The couple had not previously publicly revealed they were expecting another child together. It wasn’t long ago that Ashley McBryde was booking her own shows -- mostly in biker bars. And she wouldn’t trade that experience for anything.She says, “I loved it. I learned that people who…
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Jon Pardi is always improving...Blake is now a lullaby... During the shutdown last year, Jon Pardi took acting classes to improve his stage presence. He says this need to improve could be from that time he auditioned for Season Three of The Voice but nobody turned their chair around for him. Speaking of The Voice, some of Blake Shelton's songs will be turned into lullabies. The record will be available in early 2022.
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Priscilla Block is staying in her lane...Dolly is amazing... Priscilla Block learned early in her career she just needed to be herself- because there is only one her. She said, "I think that's what makes such stars, right, because they're just different and there is that one person. There's that Carrie Underwood, there's that Miranda Lambert, there's that Taylor Swift. And I wanted to be that Priscilla Block. Dolly Parton was named one of 2021 People of the Year by…
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Chris Stapleton is a diamond...Elle King loves being country... Chris Stapleton's cover of "Tennessee Whiskey" has been certified Diamond, marking sales and streams of over 10 million units. Originally recorded by David Allan Coe and then George Jones, Chris's version is from his popular album Traveller, and grew in popularity after he performed it with Justin Timberlake on the 2015 CMA Awards. Elle King has already collaborated with Dierks Bentley on "Different for Girls" and now Miranda Lambert on "Drunk (And I Don't Want to Go Home)," but she's happy…
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