Steve Nedved
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Oct 02
Blake Shelton says there’s no two ways about it: “Miley Cyrus has a motor mouth”
NBCUniversalPerpetual jokester Blake Shelton never shies away from matching wits with his competitors on The Voice. But when it comes to getting into a war of words with Miley Cyrus, the Oklahoma native admits Billy Ray’s daughter may have him beat. “Well, the good thing about having Miley back for season 13 is none of us really have to …
Oct 02
Country artists respond to Vegas shooting: “I witnessed the most unimaginable event tonight”
David Becker/Getty ImagesJake Owen and other country stars took to social media Sunday night after apparently witnessing the mass shooting that took place during a country music festival in Las Vegas near the Mandalay Bay Casino. “Gun shots!!! Vegas. Pray to god. Love you guys. Love you Pearl,” he tweeted, in reference to his daughter, …
Sep 29
Lauren Alaina pours out all her emotions in new “Doin’ Fine” video
ABC/Lou RoccoAs Lauren Alaina approaches the top of the chart with her duet with Kane Brown, “What Ifs,” she’s also releasing the new video for her own single, “Doin’ Fine.” The Georgia native sports multiple glamorous looks in the clip — including for one memorable, rain-soaked scene — all in the name of communicating the message of the …
Sep 29
Cam comes home to the Best Coast on new headlining tour
ABC/Image Group LA “Burning House” hitmaker Cam will launch her Best Coast Tour November 28 at the iconic Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, California. “I’m coming home to tour the West Coast!” the California native says. “I’ve picked some of the cutest and quirkiest venues, I’ve built a crazy visual set, and I even get to …
Sep 29
The Corn Palace and DWU to collaborate om mural design
The World’s Only Corn Palace is proud to announce it will collaborate with Dakota Wesleyan University and its digital media and design department to create the 2019 murals for the World’s Only Corn Palace. “We are excited to partner with DWU in regards to the murals, as I believe this will bring a great deal …
Sep 29
Country Rising: Stars from Garth Brooks to George Strait coming together to help hurricane victims
The GreenRoom The country community is coming together in a big way to help the victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose and Maria. Practically every big-name country star you can think of will take part in Country Rising: Nashville Gives for Hurricane Relief November 12 at Music City’s Bridgestone Arena. Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Sam Hunt, Lady Antebellum, Little Big …
Sep 29
Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan confirmed as new “American Idol” judges
ABCAfter weeks — nay, months — of speculation, it’s finally official: Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan will be joining Katy Perry at the judges’ table on ABC’s reboot of American Idol. Lionel’s name had been in the mix almost from the very beginning, while Luke’s name has been thrown around for the past couple of …
Sep 29
From “Fighter” to Champion: BMI to honor Keith Urban
ABC/Randy HolmesBroadcast Music Incorporated will honor Keith Urban with its Champion Award Tuesday, November 7 at the 65th annual BMI Country Awards in Nashville. The performing rights organization is honoring the “Fighter” hitmaker for his work in helping the next generation of singers, songwriters and musicians, and his efforts to further music education. So far, the Aussie …
Sep 29
In new AUDIENCE special, Chris Lane reveals the moment everything changed
ABC/George BurnsFriday’s a big day for Chris Lane. The “Fix” hitmaker will drop the lead single from his sophomore album — “Take Back Home Girl,” a duet with pop star Tori Kelly — and he’ll also star in his own special on the AUDIENCE Network. “A moment for me that changed everything was hearing my song on the …
Sep 29
After 15 years in the making, Shania “NOW” arrives: “I didn’t think I would ever make another album without Mutt”
Mercury NashvilleShania Twain’s first album in 15 years, NOW, is new in stores and online today. The icon admits it’s a time she once thought would never come, after her split from longtime musical partner and former husband, Mutt Lange. Vocal problems only reinforced her belief. “I took the long, long, long, long, long way around. I …