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Nov 28
Miranda Lambert Flies to #1 with “The Weight of These Wings”
ABC/Image Group LA Miranda Lambert’s The Weight of These Wings flies to number one on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart this week, selling 122,000 copies in its first week of release. It also debuts at number three on the all-genre Top 200 chart, moving the equivalent of 133,000 units, when you add individual downloads and streams. This week, …
Nov 28
Kelsea Ballerini Confesses She's a Little Obsessed with Her “CMA Country Christmas” Co-Star Kelly Clarkson
ABC/Mark LevineFor the second year in row, Kelsea Ballerini performs on Monday night’s annual CMA Country Christmas special on ABC. Even on a show that boasts talent like Idina Menzel, Sarah McLachlan, Amy Grant, Andra Day and more, the “Peter Pan” hitmaker shows no hesitation when asked who she’s most excited to see. “Kelly Clarkson! I talk about it all the time. I have, …
Nov 28
Luke Bryan Extends Kill the Lights Tour Into 2017
ABC/Image Group LADon’t turn the lights back up just yet: Luke Bryan’s not quite finished. The CMA winner has announced that he’ll be extending his Kill the Lights tour into 2017, kicking things off February 17 in Huntington, West Virginia. The new dates also include a March 1 show at New York’s Madison Square Garden, …
Nov 28
Jennifer Nettles Puts On Her Dancing Shoes for a Star-Studded 7th Year of “CMA Country Christmas”
ABC/Heidi GutmanFor the seventh year in a row, Jennifer Nettles returns to host ABC’s annual CMA Country Christmas special, and from the very first moments of tonight’s show, she’s working hard to make sure it’s the most entertaining one ever. “The opener this year is stellar! It’s super, super fun! I don’t know really if it’s the best idea …
Nov 28
Why the #RamGivesThanks Campaign Is Personal for Easton Corbin
ABC/Image Group LAEaston Corbin launched the new #RamGivesThanks campaign on Thursday, releasing the first video in a new series, and performing on the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The “Roll with It” hitmaker sang “Let’s Ride,” a tune he released exclusively as part of his partnership with Ram Trucks. In the new video, the native of the …
Nov 27
Mitchell business suffers loss in a burglary
A Mitchell business was damaged when some entered early Sunday morning. According to a Facebook post Sunday evening, someone forcibly entered The Scoreboard Bar and Grill around 4 am. The family members post says a cash filled lottery box was taken. It appears whoever’s responsible broke the glass on the rear door to get in. …
Nov 24
Brett Eldredge Vows to “Glow” in Spite of the NYC Weather During the Macy's Parade
Atlantic/Warner Music NashvilleThursday morning on NBC, Brett Eldredge joins Kelsea Ballerini, Maddie & Tae and Easton Corbin, as they brave the New York City weather to play The 90th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. It happens Brett has already had a crash course in pushing through the cold. “I did the Macy’s parade two years ago, and it was when I …
Nov 24
Kelsea Ballerini Doesn't Trust Herself to Be in NYC on Black Friday
ABC/Image Group LA Kelsea Ballerini‘s family Thanksgiving celebration will just have to wait a day this year, since the breakout star has some other, rather high-profile plans on turkey day. “I’m doing the Macy’s parade on Thanksgiving,” she says, “so I’m actually staying up in New York for the first time ever and doing Thanksgiving, …
Nov 23
Look for Maddie & Tae on the First-Ever Girl Scout Float in the Macy's Parade
ABC/Image Group LAThey burst on the scene with “Girl in a Country Song,” and now they’re partnering with the Girl Scouts. Maddie & Tae are teaming up with the most famous cookie-sellers on the planet for this year’s 90th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Maddie Marlowe and Tae Dye will ride on the Girl Scouts’ …
Nov 23
Brett Eldredge Emulates Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra in New Vegas Special
ABC/Mark LevineBrett Eldredge will sing his new holiday album in its entirety Friday night during the premiere of his new yuletide special on the AUDIENCE Network. The “Wanna Be That Song” singer taped the set at Bally’s Live in Sin City, along with a big band, making one of his longtime dreams come true. “Bringing …