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Courtesy of MCA Nashville As Sam Hunt celebrates his 10th #1 with “Outskirts,” he’s reflecting on his career in country music and the people who have been there with him from the get-go: his fans. “They mean the world to me. They’re the reason I have a career,” Sam tells the press. “Our fans specifically have been a unique section of country …

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Travis Tritt is releasing his television special and DVD, Country Chapel, on April 26. “This album is one that I have wanted to make for over 30 years. I’m extremely excited and grateful to have released this collection of songs that take me back to my early roots of singing inspirational songs as a child …

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ABC Country music’s “Fastest Girl in Town” has something up her sleeve. Miranda Lambert took to her socials recently to share fiery teases on something she’s working on. The first is a 12-second video of scenes from her past music videos, including “Mama’s Broken Heart,” “Somethin’ Bad” and “Kerosene.” The chosen clips show Miranda’s sassy …

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ABC Cody Johnson has added 10 dates to his Leather Tour. They include stops in Rapid City, South Dakota; Charlotte, North Carolina; Kansas City, Missouri; and Arlington, Texas. The entire tour will conclude November 16 in University Park, Pennsylvania. “My guys and I have spent 17 years on the road, and it’s not lost on any of us …

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Disney/Frank Micelotta Luke Bryan took the stage on Sunday’s American Idol to perform John Mellencamp‘s “Small Town.” Clad in a shirt and jeans, Luke got the in-studio crowd on their feet, clapping and singing along to John’s 1985 hit. His performance coincided with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame theme for Sunday’s show. This year’s Rock & Roll Hall …

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Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Scotty McCreery is officially a Grand Ole Opry member. The “Five More Minutes” singer was inducted into the hallowed institution on Saturday by fellow Opry member Josh Turner. Randy Travis and his wife, Mary, were also onstage with Scotty and Josh for the special occasion. “I stand here tonight proud of the fact that I …

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Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage/Getty Images Luke Bryan is brushing off his recent onstage accident. The country superstar, 47, slipped on a phone that was on the stage while he was performing in Vancouver over the weekend, sending him crashing to the floor. “Did anybody get that?” he asked the crowd after getting back to his feet, as …

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Disney/Eric McCandless Waiting with bated breath for new Jelly Roll music? Well, so is Jelly. Chatting with ABC Audio backstage at the 2024 CMT Music Awards, Jelly talked about winding down the Whitsitt Chapel chapter as he readies to roll out new music. “This is it, man. This is the end of the Whitsitt Chapel era. We started it …

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Randy Houser has dropped a new track, “Country Back.” Randy and Matt Rogers wrote the uptempo and rockin’ country ode. Maren Morris has added 15 dates to her 2024 RSVP Redux Tour, with newly added shows in Raleigh, North Carolin; Savannah, Georgia; Hollywood, Florida; and more. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time, after Maren’s fan club presale …

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ABC Kelsea Ballerini has filed for a temporary restraining order against an alleged hacker for illegally sharing her music online.  As reported by People, the alleged hacker, Bo Ewing, is accused of unlawfully obtaining and releasing “still-in-production, unreleased masters and demos” of Ballerini’s music, per court documents reviewed by the publication. Ballerini, her label home Black River Entertainment and …

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