Steve Nedved
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Apr 04
See for yourself: Carrie Underwood shares first photo after suffering nasty fall
ABC/Image Group LA We haven’t seen much of Carrie Underwood since she suffered a nasty fall at her home last November, breaking her wrist and injuring her face such that she required 40 to 50 stitches. In fact, Carrie hasn’t shared an unobscured picture of herself at all since then, warning her fan club members at the …
Apr 04
Lindsay Ell’s “Criminal” breaks through in the U.S.
ABC/Image Group LA Much like her fellow countrymen High Valley, Lindsay Ell already has a string of hits and award nominations in her native Canada. Now “Criminal” is poised to be her breakthrough song in the U.S…which Lindsay says her fans seemed to know all along. “It’s crazy to watch fans react to ‘Criminal,’” the Calgary, Alberta native …
Apr 04
I started a joke: How Florida Georgia Line ended up on Morgan Wallen’s first hit, “Up Down”
Big Loud RecordsYou can’t go wrong these days by putting Florida Georgia Line on a song, it seems. Newcomer Morgan Wallen stumbled on that bit of knowledge accidentally, but there’s no denying he’s glad he did. “I’d just planned on doing a solo record with it,” Morgan says of his first hit, “Up Down.” “And I’d put my vocals …
Apr 03
It must be “Meant to Be”: FGL claims another record on “Billboard”‘s Hot Country Songs chart
ABC/Kelsey McNeal“Meant to Be” is currently spending its 18th week atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, and the collaboration with pop star Bebe Rexha is helping Florida Georgia Line set another record. 18 weeks equals the number of weeks that FGL’s “H.O.L.Y.” spent atop the tally. The duo’s debut single, “Cruise,”stayed at #1 for 24 weeks in 2012. This means …
Apr 03
Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd may be in Bora Bora now, but the Wild West is next
ABC/Image Group LA Maren Morris’s western-themed video for “Rich” should arrive any time now. “Some cooool s**** comin’ to your video waves soon…” she tweeted in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, adding the bag of money emoticon. Maren and now-husband Ryan Hurd shot the video in mid-February, sharing photos of themselves in costume in a “Wild West” town. …
Apr 03
For the First Time: Chris Lane and Tori Kelly finally perform their hit duet together
ABC/Image Group LA Chris Lane and pop star Tori Kelly may have a top-20 country hit with “Take Back Home Girl,” but the two had never performed it together live…until last night. “What an honor it was singing ‘Take Back Home Girl’ with Tori Kelly for the first time last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” Chris tweeted on …
Apr 03
Cam, Dolly, “Jolene,” and “Diane”: Dolly pops up, moments before Cam sings on “GMA”
ABC/Image Group LA Cam not only performed her new song, “Diane,” on Good Morning America on Tuesday, she also got quite a surprise. The California native wrote her new single as a reaction to Dolly Parton’s classic, “Jolene,” imagining that “Diane” was the wife in the love triangle, and Jolene didn’t realize she was dealing with a married man. …
Apr 03
Kenny Chesney urges us all to “Get Along” with new single
Allister AnnThe new single from Kenny Chesney is on its way. “Get Along” will arrive on Friday, urging Americans to come together in divisive times. “Some days, it’s like the world is just angry, screaming people, all harping on what’s wrong, how other people are awful,” Kenny says. “The more I move around, talking to people, though, …
Apr 03
Meet the parents: Luke Combs’ mom and dad are enjoying his success as much as he is
ABC/Randy HolmesIf you catch Luke Combs on his Don’t Tempt Me with a Good Time Tour this spring, there’s a good chance you might get to meet his mom. “Oh, mom always loves the show, man,” the North Carolina native laughs. “I think mom’s more famous than me, honestly, at the gigs, man. She’s out dancing up …
Apr 02
Life Changes keep on coming for Thomas Rhett, as he extends his tour into fall
The Valory Music Co.Thomas Rhett kicks off his Life Changes Tour this Thursday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but before he even puts the spring leg of the trek in motion, he’s already extending the run into the fall. Brett Young is out with TR on all the Life Changes dates, with Midland joining for the 21 concerts in the fall. …