Steve Nedved

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Cody Johnson takes “The Painter” to #1

Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Cody Johnson has earned his second career chart-topper with “The Painter.” Though he didn’t write his latest #1 hit, he says it’s one he relates to, thanks to his loving wife. “My favorite lyric in ‘The Painter’ is ‘for every wall I built, she saw a canvas,’” Cody says of the Ryan Larkins, Benjy Davis and Kat Higgins-penned track. “If there’s anything that …

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Chris Young’s dropping “What She Sees in Me” on Friday

Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Eager for one more preview of Chris Young‘s Young Love & Saturday Nights? Well, you’re in luck. Chris has announced that he’ll be releasing a new song, “What She Sees in Me,” on Friday, March 8. The news arrived via an Instagram post, which featured the country star seated by a piano in a white shirt. …

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Keith Urban says “Messed Up as Me” is extremely relatable: “I’ve had these relationships”

ABC If you’ve been in a dysfunctional relationship before, you might relate to Keith Urban‘s “Messed Up as Me.” The new track, as Keith explains, highlights the realities of a broken relationship and how staying’s easier than leaving. “This is an extremely relatable song for me,” Keith says. “I mean, here’s a dysfunctional relationship — and …

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Nashville notes: Kassi Ashton’s “Called Crazy” + Maggie Rose’s album news

Kassi Ashton has dropped a new track, “Called Crazy.” “This was just one, single, universal bit of truth that I think all women would agree with; any man who has ever called me crazy, has called me again,” Kassi says of her song, which she wrote with Emily Weisband and Jared Keim. “I’ve been playing …

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Get brunch-ready with Martina McBride

Disney/Frank Micelotta Hosting an upcoming brunch or looking for a new mouthwatering brunch meal? Martina McBride‘s got you covered. The “Independence Day” singer has shared her baked French toast with pecan crumble and blackberry-maple syrup recipe. In terms of ingredients, you’ll need items such as one challah loaf, eggs, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, pecans and whole milk. “This is a decadent …

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Brantley Gilbert’s going “Off the Rails” on Friday

Catherine Powell/Getty Images Brantley Gilbert is set to roll out a new track, “Off the Rails,” on Friday, March 8. The announcement arrived Monday via Brantley’s socials, alongside a reveal of the song’s cover art. “NEW SONG… OFF THE RAILS… FRIDAY #bgnation #offtherails,” Brantley shared on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Off the Rails” is also the name of …

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Luke Bryan’s got a new song coming in April

ABC Luke Bryan is set to release a new song, “Love You, Miss You, Mean It,” April 5. The country hitmaker took to Instagram to announce the forthcoming rollout, alongside a preview clip of the track. “She said, ‘Love you, miss you mean it Girl/ I’ll see you when I’m dreaming/ I can’t wait to …

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Justin Moore + Randy Houser announce joint tour

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Justin Moore and Randy Houser are hitting the road together on The Country Round Here Tonight Tour. The joint-headlining trek September 5 in Charlotte, North Carolina, with stops in Georgia, New Jersey, Texas and more, before wrapping up in St. Louis, Missouri, October 12. Up-and-comers Austin Michael and Sadie Bass will open on …

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2024 ACM Awards: Date + location announced

Courtesy of Academy of Country Music ACM Awards season is upon us, y’all. The 59th Academy of Country Music Awards is set to take place May 16 in Frisco, Texas, and will stream live worldwide on Prime Video. “Frisco, Texas, and The Star District proved to be the perfect new home for the evolution of this …

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Morgan Wallen drops surprise new song + more from ‘Abbey Road Sessions’

Rich Polk/NBC Morgan Wallen has surprised-dropped a seven-video YouTube series, Abbey Road Sessions. The collection comprises in-studio performances he recorded while he was in London.  “Recorded a new song, some favorites, and a cover with my band in London at @abbeyroadstudios – you can find them on my YouTube now!” Morgan shares on Instagram. Among the videos …

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