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Kenny Chesney shared “a moment with mom” onstage

Johnny Vy/CBS Kenny Chesney brought his mom up on stage during a recent show in Greenville, South Carolina. The superstar shared footage of the special moment on Instagram, which included two heartwarming on-stage photos of him, his mom and Kelsea Ballerini, who’s the opening act on his I Go Back 2023 Tour.  “A moment with mom last night in Greenville, South Carolina,” …

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Shania Twain’s ‘Queen of Me: Royal Edition’ features a surprise duet with Breland

Republic Records Shania Twain has released Queen Of Me: Royal Edition, the deluxe version of her latest album. The extended 18-song record includes four new songs, including a duet with Breland on “Inhale/Exhale AIR.” The collaboration was very much a dream come true for Breland, who grew up with Shania’s music. “I am a huge Shania Twain fan and have always dreamt of singing on a …

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Cole Swindell’s ‘Stereotype Broken’ includes a sad country song

Warner Music Nashville Cole Swindell has dropped Stereotype Broken, the expanded version of his 2022 album, Stereotype. The 17-song collection includes the chart-topping “She Had Me At Heads Carolina,” Cole’s current single “Drinkaby” and the brand new “Sad Ass Country Song,” which Cole co-wrote with Joel Hutsell, Josh Miller and Matt Dragstrem. Of the track, Cole shares, “I have always been a fan of sad …

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Kip Moore’s ‘Damn Love’ chronicles his “highs and lows”

MCA Nashville Kip Moore‘s highly anticipated fifth studio album, Damn Love, is out now. Co-produced by Kip and The Cadillac Three‘s Jaren Johnston, the 13-track record features a collaboration with Ashley McBryde (“One Heartbeat”) and the title track, which doubles as Kip’s new single. “Jaren Johnston and I kicked off this album after writing ‘Peace & Love,’ which helped create a theme …

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Shop all things Dolly Parton during ACM Awards Week

Katherine Bomboy/NBC Here’s your chance to step into a store with all things Dolly Parton. The country icon and 2023 ACM Awards co-host has announced that she’ll be having an exclusive pop-up store, Dolly! All Access, during ACM Awards Week from May 9 to May 14 at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Fans will be able to preorder Dolly’s …

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Tim McGraw’s “Standing Room Only” video will stop you in your tracks

Big Machine Records Tim McGraw has released a cinematic and touching music video for his new single, “Standing Room Only.” The clip captures Tim in the middle of a field as he delivers the song and crosses paths with several sentimental items. Toward the end, the hitmaker is centerstage as headlights shine on him, mirroring the lyrics in the bridge: “Stop judging my life …

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Nate Smith knew he had to include “World on Fire” on his debut album

Sony Music Nashville Nate Smith‘s long-awaited self-titled debut album has finally arrived, and it’s got both a standard and deluxe version. Originally slated for February 17, Nate pushed back the release date to April 28 so that he could be on the road performing and celebrating the release with his fans. The postponement also gave Nate …

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Nashville notes: Old Dominion’s merch sale + Payton Smith’s new EP

Old Dominion is having a buy one, get one free sale on their online merchandise store. Eligible items include hoodies, T-shirts and hats. Check out shop.weareolddominion.com. Rising country artist Payton Smith has announced his new EP, What Colors You Wild. The seven-song set drops May 19 and is available for presave now. Neo-traditional country artist Chancey Williams made his Grand Ole Opry debut recently. While on the hallowed stage, he …

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Here’s a sneak peek of Miranda Lambert’s Wanda June Home Spring collection

Christopher Polk/NBC Get ready to spruce up your spring with the Spring collection from Miranda Lambert‘s Wanda June Home line.  While not launching until mid-May, the Walmart home-goods line shared a preview of what fans can expect on Instagram. The video post featured glimpses of the upcoming “Bless Your Heart” and “Hello Darlin’” doormats, among others. Sneak a peek …

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A new house is underway for Jon Pardi

Trae Patton/NBC Jon Pardi has some “dirt on [his] boots” and jeans. That’s because he’s on the location of his soon-to-be-constructed new house. Though not quite built yet, Jon posted pictures on Instagram of him and his family standing on the land of his future home with construction forklifts in the background.  “Almost ready to build the new house, …

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