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Morgan Wallen notches a chart-topper + top 10 in the same week

Rich Polk/NBC Morgan Wallen has not one but two songs in the top 10 of the Mediabase Country chart. “Last Night” reigns at number one this week, while “One Thing at a Time” is number eight and ascending on the chart. This is not the first time Morgan’s “Last Night” has achieved a laudable feat. The track is currently a multiweek chart-topper …

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Lainey Wilson serves up nostalgic “Watermelon Moonshine”

Alysse Gafkjen/Courtesy of BBR Music Group Lainey Wilson is serving “Watermelon Moonshine” as her new single on country radio. The breezy midtempo number, which Lainey co-wrote with Josh Kear and Jordan Schmidt, is the follow-up to her soaring chart-topping hit, “Heart Like a Truck.” “I’m so excited to announce ‘Watermelon Moonshine’ as my next single,” shares Lainey. “This song embodies what Country music …

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Get ready for Old Dominion’s ‘Memory Lane’ EP

Theo Wargo/Getty Images Old Dominion is dropping their new Memory Lane EP on June 23. The eight-track project follows their Memory Lane (Sampler), which arrived in January, and will include the title track, “I Should Have Married You” and three as-yet-unreleased songs: “Some Horses,” “Love Drunk and Happy” and “How Good Is That.” Old Dominion will continue their No Bad Vibes Tour through …

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Kenny + Kelsea shared epic moment on final I Go Back 2023 Tour stop

Paras Griffin/Getty Images Kenny Chesney concluded his I Go Back 2023 Tour with back-to-back shows in Orange Beach, Alabama, on May 26 and May 27. For the final show, on top of performing his timeless hits, Kenny surprised opener Kelsea Ballerini with a video montage of her life when he joined her on “half of my hometown” while donning his high school jersey. “Part …

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Jelly Roll gets candid in upcoming documentary: “I struggle with imposter syndrome a lot”

Courtesy of ABC News Studios Jelly Roll is not afraid to get brutally honest with fans in his ABC News Studios-produced documentary, Jelly Roll: Save Me. “I’ve been in and out of jail my whole life, man. I’ve hurt so many people along the way, and I still feel that guilt. And that still comes from that …

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Nashville notes: Conner Smith’s new track + Hannah Dasher’s “Ugly Houses”

Conner Smith has dropped a new chest-thumping anthem, “How It Looks From Here.” The track is written by Conner, Rhett Akins, Josh Jenkins and Daniel Ross.  Hannah Dasher‘s autobiographical “Ugly Houses” is out now and serves as the latest preview of her upcoming album, The Other Damn Half, due out August 4. New country duo Neon Union has released a spirited new song, “Redneck Rich.” The track will be featured on their forthcoming EP, Double …

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Dierks Bentley + Lainey Wilson join for sultry Hot Country Knights duet, “Herassmeant”

Courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville Dierks Bentley‘s parody band Hot Country Knights have returned with two new songs: “MidKnight Rodeo” and “Herassmeant.” Featuring Lainey Wilson‘s alter ego Darla McFarland, “Herassmeant” is a tongue-in-cheek play on “harassment” and Lainey’s behind. “Yeah, seems like everybody is talking about harassment these days and the Knights do not tolerate that stuff,” lead singer Doug Douglason (Dierks Bentley) says. “You gotta …

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Enjoy summer with your family at Opryland’s SoundWaves

Raymond Boyd/Getty Images Headed to Nashville with your family this summer? Then be sure to pop by Gaylord Opryland’s SoundWaves. With its various play structures, lazy and rapid rivers, waterslides and on-site dining options, the upscale indoor and outdoor resort water attraction makes the perfect spot for a family outing. The Soundwave Experience Package is available now at SoundWavesGO.com/packages.  Non-Tennessee resident …

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Jake Owen’s “On The Boat Again” samples a beloved Willie Nelson classic

Courtesy of Big Loud Records Jake Owen has dropped four new songs: “Hot Truck Beer,” “Solo, Solo,” “Nothing” and “On The Boat Again.” Serving as Jake’s new single on country radio, “On The Boat Again” samples the chorus of Willie Nelson‘s timeless hit, “On the Road Again.” “On the boat again/ I just can’t wait to get on the boat again/ The life …

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“Goodbye’s Kickin’ In” for Brothers Osborne

EMI Records Nashville Brothers Osborne have released a brand new song, “Goodbye’s Kickin’ In.” The groovy, soulful number was penned by the duo’s John and TJ Osborne alongside Lee Miller and Mike Elizondo.  “Like that first cigarette/ Like that second shot of whiskey/ Then chase it with regret/ Yeah, the goodbye’s kickin’ in/ Went from feelin’ right/ Just the right amount of tipsy/ To …

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