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Listen now: Florida Georgia Line releases “baby-maker” “Talk You Out of It” as new single

BMLGFlorida Georgia Line will follow up their #1, “Simple,” with the track “Talk You Out of It.” Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley originally released the song back in July, as a preview of their forthcoming fourth album. “‘Talk You Out of It’ has a very different feel for us… It’s the baby-making song on the album,” Tyler laughs. “But …

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Tip It On Back: Dierks Bentley to executive-produce new Fox comedy set in a Nashville bar

ABC/Image Group LA Dierks Bentley will executive-produce a new single-camera comedy set in a Nashville bar, according to Variety. It’s a topic the Arizona native knows a thing or two about, since he regularly played the honky tonks on the Music City stretch known as Lower Broadway before being discovered.  On top of that, Dierks now runs …

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Miranda Lambert and Dolly Parton re-do “Dumb Blonde” for “Dumplin'”

Sony Music NashvilleMiranda Lambert duets with Dolly Parton on the new version of her first hit, 1966’s “Dumb Blonde,” for the soundtrack of the new Netflix film Dumplin’. Bluegrass powerhouse Rhonda Vincent, rocker Elle King, pop star Sia, and R&B’s Mavis Staples and Macy Gray join Dolly on the album too, as do the film’s stars, Jennifer Aniston and Danielle MacDonald. In the movie, MacDonald plays a teen who …

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Dan + Shay The Tour: “Tequila” hitmakers book eponymous headlining trek for 2019

ABC/Randy HolmesFirst came Dan + Shay the album, and next year, Dan + Shay The Tour will follow. Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney are set to launch their new headlining trek February 28 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Label mate Morgan Evans will join the “Tequila” hitmakers for the first leg of the tour, with Chris Lane taking his place at the end of March. …

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Watch now: Tim McGraw teams up with world-famous “light painter” for “Neon Church” video

Columbia NashvilleTim McGraw has teamed up with world-renowned “light painter” Patrick Rochon to create a unique lyric video for his latest hit, “Neon Church.” “We wanted to give the fans something really special with this lyric video,” Tim says, “and we were blown away with Patrick’s work. He’s an artist who uses light as paint and darkness as …

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Lauren Alaina’s stepfather passes away after battle with cancer

Mickey Bernal/Getty ImagesLauren Alaina’s stepfather passed away this weekend after battling cancer. “My stepdad, Sam, went to heaven at one o’clock this morning,” she shared on Instagram on Sunday, along with a photo with her family after she won the ACM New Female Vocalist trophy this year. “He was the purest example of how to love and live …

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Garth, Dierks and Stapleton show up to induct Ricky Skaggs into the Hall of Fame

ABC RadioGarth Brooks, Dierks Bentley, and Chris Stapleton turned out to induct Ricky Skaggs into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Sunday in Nashville. The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year started the tribute to Skaggs in the Hall’s CMA Theater, singing Ricky’s #1 from 1983, “Highway 40 Blues.” Dierks performed the honoree’s subsequent single, the #2 hit, …

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Matthew Ramsey recalls the “Sweet,” unexpected beginning of Old Dominion’s next record

RCA Nashville What happens when Old Dominion heads into the studio without a plan? Well, the answer is their new single, “Make It Sweet.” Lead singer Matthew Ramsey says the band’s only agenda that particular day was to start work on their follow-up to Happy Endings. “We went into the recording studio back in January, and we didn’t talk about what …

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Blake Shelton goes into battle with Keith Urban tonight on “The Voice”

Trae Patton/NBCTonight on The Voice, Keith Urban continues supporting Blake Shelton in Part 3 of the Battle Rounds. The Aussie superstar — and former American Idol judge — was all too happy to help out on the show that was once his TV rival. “I had a blast doing it,” Keith says. “I love that side of it. You know, I love …

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Watch now: Kane Brown invites fans to his wedding in new “Good as You” video

ABC/Image Group LAKane Brown and Katelyn Jae are still on their honeymoon in Gatlinburg, TN but the “Lose It” hitmaker’s wasting no time sharing his wedding footage with his fans. Roughly a week after the couple was married at Mint Springs Farm in Franklin, Tennessee, they’re showing off their special day in the new video for Kane’s song …

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