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Ashley McBryde talks milestones in new ‘Made For This’ video

ABC/Connie Chornuk Ashley McBryde‘s Made For This YouTube series is back.  Out now, the season 2 premiere episode features interviews with Ashley and her band about the “pivotal moments of the past year” and the various milestones they’ve hit.  For Ashley, one of these milestones is being invited to join the Grand Ole Opry as a member.  “The most important thing …

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Mickey Guyton announces surprise duet with Kane Brown

Catherine Powell/Getty Images for Save The Music After several video teases on social media, Mickey Guyton‘s finally revealed the title and duet partner of her upcoming song.  The track is titled “Nothing Compares To You” and will feature country hitmaker Kane Brown. “Alright y’all, no more bleeping [grinning squinting face emoji] SO excited for you to hear ‘Nothing Compares To You’ …

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Lainey Wilson captures young love in “Watermelon Moonshine” video

Courtesy of BBR Music Group Lainey Wilson has dropped a nostalgic music video for her new single, “Watermelon Moonshine.” Directed by Alexa King Stone and Stephen Kinigopoulos, the movie-like visualizer depicts the blossoming romance of a young couple after a few drinks of watermelon moonshine. “I’m so excited to premiere the Watermelon Moonshine music video. This song is about the young, wild, crazy love that …

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Luke Bryan + Conner Smith sing “Buy Dirt” onstage

ABC/Connie Chornuk What happens when you have a talented group of artists opening for you? You bring them onstage for a surprise duet, which is what happened on Luke Bryan‘s Country On Tour.  Luke recently invited opener Conner Smith to perform his #1 hit “Buy Dirt” with him onstage. “Buy Dirt w/ @lukebryan this weekend. Fired up to see y’all on the …

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“Memory Lane” becomes Old Dominion’s ninth #1

Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Old Dominion has ascended to the top of the country charts with their latest hit, “Memory Lane.” The vibrant track, which the group’s Brad Tursi, Matthew Ramsey and Trevor Rosen wrote with Jessie Jo Dillon, is also their ninth career #1 single. “Thank you so very much to our amazing fans and to country radio for giving us …

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Jelly Roll notches multi-genre success with “Need a Favor,” says song was inspired by worship music

ABC/Larry McCormack Jelly Roll may “Need a Favor,” but one thing the multi-genre hitmaker no longer needs is a second #1 hit at rock radio. “Need a Favor,” the current single off the country-rocker’s Whitsitt Chapel album, has reached the top spot on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. Jelly Roll previously conquered the chart in 2022 with the song “Dead Man Walking.” That same …

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Nashville notes: Drake White’s benefit concert + Randy Roger and Wade Bowen’s EP

Drake White has announced his first charity concert, Benefit for the Brain. The event will take place August 28 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. For information on the show and how to sign up for tickets, head over to Drake’s Instagram.  Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen have teamed up once again for their new project, Hold My Beer, Vol. 3. The six-song countrified set features both singers …

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Shop Miranda’s top Idyllwind picks

NBC In need to spruce up your closet with fresh apparel and accessories? Look no further than Idyllwind Fueled by Miranda Lambert. Whether you need a new dress, T-shirt, western hat or pair of denim jeans, Miranda’s got you covered. Some of her top picks include the rock n’ roll rhinestone T-shirt, Cumberland wool felt western hat and Glenrose vintage gypsy high rise …

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Jordan Davis had a hunch “Next Thing You Know” would be a hit, and he was right

ABC/Larry McCormack “Next Thing You Know” recently became a two-week #1 for Jordan Davis. The success of the heartfelt song, Jordan recalls, is one he saw coming even before releasing it as a single. “I think even early on, a month or two into releasing it, fans were kind of chanting for it. I still remember the …

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Priscilla Block joins Jelly Roll for “Simple Man” cover onstage

ABC Jelly Roll recently invited Priscilla Block to join him for an onstage cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd‘s “Simple Man.” The surprise collaboration happened at Country Concert 2023 in Fort Loramie, Ohio, on Sunday, July 8. “Does it get any better than singing an iconic song with the iconic @jellyroll615 country concert, you were somethin special,” Priscilla captions an Instagram video. The clip …

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