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Michael Ray’s new music will chronicle his “last three years”

Cindy Ord/Getty Images Michael Ray‘s not holding back on honesty in his upcoming batch of music. The singer, who recently dropped his new song “Get Her Back,” is slated to release a six-song EP titled Dive Bars & Broken Hearts. Produced by Michael Knox (Jason Aldean, Hank Williams Jr. and Montgomery Gentry), the project is his first set of new music since 2021’s Higher Education EP. …

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Nashville notes: Kameron Marlowe’s engaged + Jordan Davis’ signed vinyl

Kameron Marlowe is engaged to Meagan Bennington. The “Steady Heart” singer popped the question to Meagan on April 13. View photos of the snowy proposal on Kameron’s Instagram. Jameson Rodgers is dropping a new track, “Built For Heartbreaks,” on Friday, April 21. Hear a preview of it on Jameson’s Twitter and presave the song now. Jordan Davis is giving his fan club members a chance …

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Morgan Wallen’s brewing something with Ryl Tea

ABC Morgan Wallen has teased an upcoming partnership with Ryl Tea.  “I’m excited to announce that I’m working with The Ryl Company to bring you guys something special real soon,” Morgan shares in a video on Instagram. “They do iced tea better than anyone else and man, does this bring me back to my childhood days. We have a lot …

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Nate Smith adds six new tracks to upcoming debut album

RCA Nashville/Sony Music Nashville Nate Smith has announced that he’s releasing a deluxe edition of his self-titled debut album. Both Nate Smith and Nate Smith (Deluxe), the latter with six additional songs, will arrive on April 28. Of his forthcoming releases, Nate shares, “It has been so much fun making this album, and I really believe in every one of these …

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Hailey Whitters introduces “Plain Jane” to ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’

ABC Hailey Whitters recently took her song “Plain Jane” to The Kelly Clarkson Show. The song is off Hailey’s latest album, Raised, which features her single “Everything She Ain’t,” which is in the top 25 and rising on the country charts. Most recently, Hailey earned a nomination for New Female Artist of the Year at the upcoming 58th Academy of Country Music …

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New Wynonna Judd documentary to debut on Paramount+

ABC If you’re a fan of Wynonna Judd and The Judds, you’re in for a treat.  Paramount+ has announced that a new feature-length documentary titled Wynonna Judd: Between Hell and Hallelujah is arriving on its network. Premiering Wednesday, April 26, the documentary will spotlight Wynonna’s journey after the passing of her mom, Naomi Judd, and feature exclusive onstage and behind-the-scenes footage of …

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Garth Brooks tells Dolly Parton he’s nervous about his “first time” in new ACM Awards promo video

Art Streiber/Dick Clark Productions It’s Garth Brooks‘ “first time,” so naturally he’d admit to being nervous, right? Garth, of course, is referring to his co-hosting duties with Dolly Parton at the upcoming 58th Academy of Country Music Awards.  Fans get a peek at the hosts’ preparation in a new promotional video shared by Prime Video. The clip opens with an all-suited-up Garth entering Dolly’s dressing room …

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Jordan Davis is a big fan of Dierks Bentley

Nathan Congleton/NBC “When I grow up, I want to be Dierks Bentley,” quips Jordan Davis. Jordan is slated to open for Dierks on his upcoming Gravel & Gold Tour. This opportunity is one the fast-rising country singer cherishes a lot because of his longtime admiration for Dierks and his “master class” band. “I know I’ve made that joke before, but, like, I just love [Dierks] …

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What’s ahead for Miranda Lambert? “Cool collabs” and “fueling [her] creative vibes”

ABC What’s next for Miranda Lambert now that she’s left her longtime label home at Sony Music Nashville?  That’s something lots of folks have been wondering since the ACM Entertainer of the Year announced her departure back in March. Now, she’s telling ABC Audio more about what’s next.  “I am, for the first time in 20 years …

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Nashville notes: Jon Langston’s new song + Caitlyn Smith’s ‘High & Low’

Jon Langston is slated to drop a new song, “Ain’t No Cowboy” on Friday, April 21. Jon announced the news on Twitter with a teaser video featuring him stepping into and driving away in a tractor.  Emerging artist Chase Matthew has unveiled a haunting music video for his heartbreaking song “Come Get Your Memory.” The track doubles as the title of his forthcoming 25-song album, which …

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