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May 09
Jason Aldean and Brittany Kerr have a baby on the way
ABC/Image Group LACongratulations are in order for Jason Aldean and wife Brittany Kerr. On Monday the couple announced on Instagram that Brittany is expecting. Jason shared a picture of himself and Brittany sitting in the kitchen near an over, door open to show that it literally has a bun in it. She’s wearing a “Baby …
May 09
Darius Rucker believes “If I Told You” is “the most real song [he's] ever been a part of”
Capitol NashvilleDarius Rucker has the tenth top-ten hit of his country music career this week with “If I Told You.” The South Carolina native believes there’s one reason he’s finding success with the lead single from his upcoming fifth album: the song’s authenticity. “The thing I hear most is that people just relate to it,” he …
May 08
Brad Paisley taps Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant and Lindsey Ell as his Weekend Warriors for 2017
ABC/Image Group LABrad Paisley has named his upcoming summer trek the 2017 Weekend Warrior World Tour. Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant and Lindsey Ell will join him for the dates, which kick off May 18 in Saratoga Springs, New York. In addition to shows in the U.S. and Canada, Brad will also head overseas for concerts in Norway and Sweden in …
May 08
Coffee jingles and “Losing Sleep”: Chris Young counts down to new music on Friday
ABC/Image Group LAChris Young is currently counting down the days until the release of his new single, “Losing Sleep,” but he’s also finding time to make a few dreams come true along the way. Earlier this year, the “Sober Saturday Night” hitmaker partnered with Folgers to work with up-and-coming musicians as part of a new contest …
May 08
From Gene Simmons to Bradley Cooper, everybody loves Chris Stapleton
Mercury NashvilleFollowing his breakthrough performance with Justin Timberlake at 2015’s CMA Awards, it’s not surprising that many Hollywood A-listers are now fans of Chris Stapleton. The Traveller hitmaker modestly reveals just some of the stars who’ve told him they like his music. “Gene Simmons showed up at a show one time!” Chris tells Entertainment Weekly, referring to the KISS bass player. “It was the …
May 08
Lyman County man arrested on murder charge
Attorney General Marty Jackley and Lyman County States Attorney Steve Smith confirm that Gerald Raymond Brink, 36, Vivian, was arrested Saturday, May 6, 2017, on one count of first degree murder. The penalty for first degree murder, class A felony, is a mandatory life sentence in the state penitentiary or death. The arrest stemmed from …
May 08
Maren Morris gets personal in “I Could Use a Love Song” video
ABC/Image Group LAMaren Morris hints at a piece of her past in the new video for “I Could Use a Love Song.” “It’s hard for me to be vulnerable sometimes,” the Texas native says, “so making the ‘I Could Use a Love Song’ video was tough because it’s extremely personal to my story to getting …
May 08
Zac Brown, Shania, Thomas Rhett and more book a date on Rockefeller Plaza
ABC/Image Group LAJust days after the release of their new album, Welcome Home, Zac Brown Band will be the first country act to play this summer’s Citi Concert Series on the Today show. Thomas Rhett and Shania Twain will follow in June, with Chris Stapleton set to stop by in July. Both Brad Paisley and …
May 07
Carrie Underwood, Karen Fairchild and Cole Swindell show up to support Luke Bryan this weekend in Nashville
ABC/Image Group LA Luke Bryan’s celebrity friends turned out to support him this weekend, as he kicked off his Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day Tour with two shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. On Friday night, Karen Fairchild surprised the crowd by showing up to sing the pair’s #1 duet, “Home Alone Tonight,” before seguing into Little Big …
May 06
Aurora County man convicted of sex crimes
Attorney General Marty Jackley and Aurora County States Attorney John Steele announced that an Aurora County jury has returned a verdict finding Christian Thomas, 43, Plankinton, guilty of twenty-six counts including Fourth Degree Rape, Sexual Contact With a Child Under Sixteen, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Aiding or Abetting Fourth Degree Rape, Aiding or Abetting …