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Congratulations go out to Russell Dickerson who scored the number-one spot on the Mediabase country singles chart with "God Gave Me a Girl." Russell didn't just co-write his new chart topper, he also co-produced the hit. Blake Shelton opens the doors to his newest Ole Red early next year. The Las Vegas venue opens in January. Other locations include Nashville; Orlando; Gatlinburg,Tennessee; Oklahoma; and the Nashville airport.
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The Academy of Country Music Awards will return to the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, in May and will stream again on Amazon Prime Video. The ACM signed a deal with Amazon to stream the show through 2025. Three new country albums out today- Jason Aldean's Highway Desperado, Cody Johnson's Leather- which features collaborations with Jelly Roll and Brooks and Dunn, and Toby Keith's 100% Songwriter album is also out today. The record features 13 hits on…
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Dolly Parton teamed up with Touch Tunes jukebox company and Waffle House to premiere her album, Rockstar. Waffle House will play her album from top to bottom starting at 12 a.m. on November 17th at all locations. Chris Stapleton sat down with GQ for the magazines's "10 Things I Can't Live Without" list.Stapleton's list includes his grandma's chair, a vintage Jazzmaster electric guitar, his Jeep and late father's knife collection. Watch him go through the entire list on YouTube.
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Wynonna Judd joins The Voice as this season's mega mentor. Reba posted the news on her social media. You can see Wynonna on The Voice starting this Monday. Constantly being on the road doesn't give Lainey Wilson enough material for her songs, so she makes sure to make time to have a life outside of touring. She says if she didn't do that she would be writing about airports and tour buses! Lainey is about to get busier. She's lined…
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Luke Bryan will perform a medley of his number-one hits on the CMA Awards on November 8th. He is set to host the Awards for the third year straight, his second with Peyton Manning. Jackson Dean announced his first ever headlining tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday, and he will make a stop at the Dusty Armadillo on Friday, February 9th.
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Morgan Wallen's "Thinkin' Bout Me" takes over first place on the Mediabase chart this week giving Morgan another #1 single. Lainey Wilson is celebrating her success by establishing a charitable fund, which she's named for her hit song "Heart Like a Truck."She'll use the fund to help support various causes within the cities she visits around the country.
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Reba McEntire's book, Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots, has topped The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists.Her album, Not That Fancy, which features acoustic versions of some of her hits, sits at number one on the album chart. Chris Stapleton has announced that his All-American Road Show tour will extend into 2024.The new dates start March 2nd in San Diego and wrap up December 7th in Las Vegas. He will be…
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The CMA has announced the initial round of performers taking part in the November 8th CMA Awards. Little Big Town, Megan Moroney, Old Dominion, Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton, Tanya Tucker Lainey Wilson and K. MIchelle, will be part of the evening's music with five-time nominee Jelly Roll kicking off the show and the event's co-host, Luke Bryan, performing a medley of his hits.The evening will also be filled with many collaborations. Additional performances will be announced in the coming days.The CMA Awards air live from Nashville November 8th on ABC.
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Darius Rucker is this year's recipient of the CMA's Humanitarian Award for his charitable work. He received the award during his appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Darius says he got his charitable streak from his mom. Jon Pardi became an official member of the Grand Ole Opry last night.Jon was invited to become a member of the Opry by Alan Jackson earlier this year during his performance at Stagecoach.
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Cody Johnson has added 17 more dates to his The Leather Tour, including stops in Indianapolis, Memphis and Chicago. He will make a stop to headline The Country Fest in June! Blake Shelton may have stepped away from The Voice, but that doesn't mean he's going to stop touring.He revealed plans for the second leg of his Back To The Honky Tonk Tour.Dustin Lynch will join Blake on his 17-date tour in 2024 that will take them…
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Lainey Wilson has announced her 2024 Country's Cool Again headlining tour with over 35 dates in North America.The tour kicks off May 31st in Nashville and is set to wrap November 15th with a hometown show in Monroe, Louisiana. Jackson Dean, Ian Munsick and Zach Top will be opening for Lainey on various dates throughout. She will make a stop to headline the Country Fest in June! For her 76th birthday, Luke Bryan sent his mother, LeClair, money to buy beer and cigarettes, and…
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Wynonna Judd is among the performers whose Opry performance on November 14th will be recorded for the upcoming A Tribute to the Judds special. Set to air December 2nd on Opry Live, the program will also include upcoming performances from Lainey Wilson, Ashley McBryde, Jamey Johnson and more. Brad Paisley announced his Son of the Mountains World Tour earlier this week- that would be his 10th European tour. It will feature concerts in Iceland, Sweden, Norway and more.
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Sam Hunt has announced he'll hit the road in 2024 on the Outskirts tour starting in February. Joining him for the 17 city tour will be Brett Young and Lily Rose. They will all be at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown on March 3rd. Cody Johnson has announced the track listing for his upcoming album, Leather, and it includes two collaborations. Jelly Roll joins Cody on "Whiskey Bent," and Brooks and Dunn are part of "Long Live Country Music." The collection also features the single "The Painter."Leather drops on November 3rd.
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