Steve Nedved
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Jun 18
Jason Aldean helped his sister Kasi and brother-in-law Chuck Wicks “stay positive” on their road to pregnancy
ABC/Image Group LASinger-songwriter Chuck Wicks and his wife, Kasi, recently shared the good news that they’re expecting a baby boy. However, getting pregnant wasn’t easy for the couple: They struggled with Chuck’s infertility, ultimately conceiving through in vitro fertilization (IVF). Through it all, the couple has found a massive source of support in Kasi’s brother, …
Jun 18
Dolly Parton joins forces with drag star Nina West for “Kindness is Queen” collection
ABC/Lou RoccoDolly Parton is teaming up with drag performer and Ru Paul’s Drag Race star Nina West for a limited-edition collection that launches this week, Billboard reports. Intended to “foster kindness and hope during this difficult time,” the initiative will drive home the message that “Kindness is Queen.” That’s the motto that serves as a …
Jun 18
Jimmie Allen was “broke” when he found out he was going to be a first-time dad: “I was scared”
ABC/Image Group LAThese days, Jimmie Allen is a successful country star and proud papa to two children, 6-year-old Aadyn and 3-month-old Naomi. But years ago, when he first found out that Aadyn’s mother was pregnant, the “Best Shot” singer admits that his life was in a much more turbulent place. “I was broke when I …
Jun 18
Tenille Townes reveals the line-up for her 2020 “Big Hearts for Big Kids” virtual benefit
Matthew BerinatoTenille Townes will take over Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium to host her annual “Big Hearts for Big Kids” benefit concert this month. In addition to delivering her own performance, the singer will host a stacked line-up of from-home appearances from top country acts. Dierks Bentley, Brandi Carlile and Luke Combs are just a few of …
Jun 18
Kane Brown looks ahead to 2021 to resume his Worldwide Beautiful Tour
ABC/Image Group LAKane Brown was only a few stops into the U.S. leg of his 2020 Worldwide Beautiful Tour when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, forcing him to halt his live show plans. While he ultimately had to make the difficult decision to stay off the road for the entirety of the year, he’ll be back …
Jun 18
Jake Owen signs on for the 2020 Concert for Love and Acceptance
ABC/Image Group LAJake Owen is among the artists who’ll take the virtual stage during this year’s Concert for Love and Acceptance. Other acts joining the lineup include rising duo Everette and America’s Got Talent alum Brody Ray. Typically, the event takes place in downtown Nashville during CMA Fest, but plans have shifted in 2020 due …
Jun 18
Passionate animal-lover vs. hunter: How Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher compromise
ABC/Image Group LA Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher have some fun in the final installment of the faith-based documentary, Mike and Carrie: God & Country. Now that Mike’s career as a hockey player is over, he often does funny videos for his outdoor company, Catchin’ Deers — a constant source of comedy for Carrie. “He thinks he can sing now,” Carrie …
Jun 17
“How They Remember You”: Rascal Flatts is teasing a new single release
ABC/Mark LevineRascal Flatts is counting down the days until Friday, and for good reason: They’ve got a new single to share this week. Though the superstar trio hasn’t offered up many details just yet, they did take to social media to reveal the song’s name, “How They Remember You,” as well as a short clip …
Jun 17
Randy Travis, Chris Janson and more join Josh Turner for his next album, ‘Country State of Mind’
MCA NashvilleJosh Turner describes his upcoming album, Country State of Mind, as the “Mount Rushmore of Country Music,” and for good reason: The new project features a wide variety of special guests, including a landmark performance from Randy Travis. Country State of Mind includes Josh’s take on Randy’s 1987 classic, “Forever and Ever, Amen,” and …
Jun 17
Laine Hardy plots new virtual tour dates and two acoustic releases
Robby KleinRising star and reigning American Idol champ Laine Hardy will continue his virtual Ground I Grew Up On Tour with a second leg of dates, beginning on June 25 and July 9. Laine began his online tour in April, amassing over two million views during the two-month run of performances. Details and ticketing information …
