Steve Nedved

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Blanco Brown reacts to his CMT nominations from his hospital bed following head-on crash

ABC/Image Group LAWhen the 2020 CMT Music Awards nominees were announced earlier this week, Blanco Brown made the list twice with his viral 2019 smash, “The Git Up.” The first-time CMT Awards nominee not only netted a mention in the Breakthrough Video of the Year category, but he also scored a nod in the event’s …

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Canaan Smith brews up some heartbreak relief in his outdoorsy “Colder Than You” video

Michael Hickey/Getty ImagesCanaan Smith finds a creative way to get over heartbreak in the music video for his latest single, “Colder Than You.” In the clip, Canaan hightails it out into the woods to hide from a relationship gone bad, with only his pickup truck and some beer-brewing gear for company. Over the course of …

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“It ended up in a place of just owning it”: Miranda Lambert goes behind the scenes on her ‘Wildcard’ album

ABC/Image Group LANearly a year after the release of her seventh studio album, Wildcard, Miranda Lambert revisits the process of making the record in a new behind-the-scenes video featuring her producer, Jay Joyce, and some of the writers who helped her make the album. The project marked a turning point for Miranda, who says that …

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Matt Stell finds his quarantine ‘silver lining’ with new eight-song EP, ‘Better Than That’

ABC/Image Group LAMatt Stell returns today with news of a new EP, Better Than That, due for release on October 16. Matt’s next batch of tunes will include his current top-10 single “Everywhere but On,” as well as his breakout hit “Prayed for You” and another previously-released song, “If I Was a Bar.” In addition …

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Grand Ole Opry to reopen to live audiences beginning October 3

©Grand Ole Opry/ Photo By: Chris HolloEver since the COVID-19 pandemic forced Nashville stages to close to the public back in March, the Grand Ole Opry has been broadcasting its weekly Saturday evening show without its usual live audience. Now, the venue announces that they will begin welcoming back concertgoers on Saturday, October 3 — …

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Dolly Parton confirms some rumors about whether she’s got ink: “I do have some tattoos, that’s true”

ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton’s heard some pretty salacious rumors about herself over the years. She’s been falsely romantically linked to everyone from Elvis Presley to Kenny Rogers, accused of being ultra-high maintenance in the studio, and much more. The star has gotten used to shutting down stories about herself that aren’t true, but there is …

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Carrie Underwood will bring her Christmas album, ‘My Gift’, to life with a new HBO Max TV special

Capitol Records NashvilleAs the Friday release date nears for Carrie Underwood’s holiday album, My Gift, the singer reveals that she’s got yet another holiday treat in store for fans. This week, Carrie revealed that she’ll release a holiday television special on HBO Max to go along with her new album. The show, which is set …

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“Song for Another…” town? Old Dominion heads outside Nashville to make next record

ABC/Image Group LA Fresh off winning Group and Song of the Year at last week’s ACM Awards, Old Dominion‘s heading back into the studio to start work on their next album.  And in a rare bright spot in a year when they can’t play live shows because of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ll get to make their record …

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Kane Brown says he hopes daughter Kingsley has a baby brother someday: “I want a boy and a girl”

John Shearer/Getty Images for Sony Music NashvilleEver since Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, welcomed baby girl Kingsley in October of last year, the proud parents have been happily adjusting to life as a family of three. In fact, the singer says he’s such a big fan of dad life that he’s not done having …

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Thomas Rhett hopes to raise his Black daughter to have “open conversations” and “grow up proud of herself”

ABC Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren, are proud parents to three adorable little girls: Willa Gray, Ada James and Lennon Love. While Ada and Lennon are the couple’s biological children, Willa was adopted, and traveled to the U.S. from her native country of Uganda.  As the only Black child in a white family, Thomas …

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