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Morgan Wallen earns two new RIAA certifications

Courtesy of Big Loud Records Morgan Wallen‘s “Thought You Should Know” and “Don’t Think Jesus” are now RIAA-certified double-Platinum and Platinum, respectively. Both songs are off Morgan’s latest album, One Thing At A Time. The expansive 36-track collection also features the chart-topping singles “Last Night,” “You Proof” and the title track as well as Morgan’s new single, “Everything I Love.” Currently, the …

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Is new music on the horizon for Chris Stapleton?

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMT Could a new era of Chris Stapleton music be approaching? The Grammy-winning country star recently posted a monochrome photo of him in front of a microphone and holding an electric guitar at a recording studio. While the Instagram post was caption-less, Chris’ wife, Morgane, commented with three emojis: white hearts and a headphone. His tour photographer, Andy Barron, also …

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Carly Pearce shows flight attendants her ‘CMA Fest’ performance, but they weren’t quite starstruck

ABC/Larry McCormack Carly Pearce had a hilarious moment happen to her this week. While her CMA Fest performance was aired on television, Carly streamed it from the plane and went around in excitement to show the flight attendants she was performing on TV.  “This is me on TV tonight, right? Yes! That’s why I’m yelling! Right now! Right?” Carly told an air stewardess in the …

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Kelsea Ballerini’s ‘Rolling Up The Welcome Mat’ with fans in three cities

ABC Kelsea Ballerini is honoring the music, inspiration and acclaim of her latest EP with an exclusive trio of events titled Under The Welcome Mat: Exclusive Rolling Up The Welcome Mat Short Film Screening & Conversation with Kelsea Ballerini. Fans can expect a screening of her short film, Rolling Up The Welcome Mat, and an up-close-and-personal discussion by …

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HARDY rocks out in “TRUCK BED” video

ABC/Connie Chornuk HARDY has dropped a fiery music video for his new single, “TRUCK BED.” Filmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and directed by Justin Clough, the visualizer opens with HARDY waking up on a truck bed before deciding to throw a celebratory breakup party right outside his ex’s home. Actor King Bach and former Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan make cameos. “We just wanted it to be a …

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Luke Combs says bringing “Fast Car” to a new generation is a “super unique” opportunity

ABC/Connie Chornuk Luke Combs‘ new version of Tracy Chapman‘s 1988 hit “Fast Car” is sitting at #1 on the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase Country charts. Luke says he’s thrilled he gets to be the one who introduces one of his favorite songs to a “whole generation” of new fans, even though he’s less than confident in his ability to perform …

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Nashville notes: Toby Keith’s upcoming award + Ashley McBryde’s signed guitar

Toby Keith will receive the Country Icon Award at the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards. Fellow country star Blake Shelton will present the award to him. Ashley McBryde is giving away a signed guitar. All you have to do is presave her forthcoming album The Devil I Know, and you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win. RaeLynn‘s first children’s book, Raisin’ Me A Country Girl, …

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Dylan Scott is Jockey’s brand new ambassador

Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Dylan Scott has joined Jockey as their newest ambassador.  The “My Girl” hitmaker will be the face of Jockey’s latest collections, Jockey Outdoors™ by Luke Bryan and Jockey® Made in America Collection. “I’m absolutely beside myself to be partnering with such a legendary brand like Jockey,” shares Dylan. “I’ve worn Jockey for so many years – …

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Hear a preview of Lady A’s new song, “Love You Back”

Amy Sussman/Getty Images for The Recording Academy New music’s on the horizon for Lady A. The group recently shared a clip of their as-yet-unreleased song “Love You Back.” “We just got a few mixes back on some new music that we’re pretty amped up about. This one is called ‘Love You Back,’” Lady A captions their …

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Dustin Lynch covers Toby Keith with young fan onstage

John Medina/Getty Images You just never know what to expect at a Dustin Lynch show. Recently, the “Ridin’ Roads” hitmaker brought up a young, country music-loving fan onstage to share the spotlight with him.  “Get on that stage, Nikko. You good? Nikko, I’ve got to see what’s under the cowboy hat, man. What kind of haircut are you rocking?” Dustin …

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