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Thomas Rhett’s ready with a new taste of tequila

ABC Thomas Rhett‘s expanding his line of high-end liquor, offering fans a taste of his new Dos Primos Tequila Añejo in the coming months. Set to debut in March, Dos Primos Añejo serves up “bright amber with notes of brown spices, dried fruit and caramel on the palate.” It will run you anywhere between $40 and $55. “Our …

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Jordan Davis lands fifth number one

ABC Jordan Davis is celebrating his fifth number one single. His latest track, “What My World Spins Around,” which he wrote with Ryan Hurd and Matt Dragstrem, tops the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase country charts this week.  “Thank you country radio, thank you all for supporting this song,” he shares in a video on Instagram. “It’s crazy. I can’t believe I’m celebrating …

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Thomas Rhett teases tequila announcement, Wynonna joins Dead & Company in Mexico

Thomas Rhett is getting ready to share some big news about his tequila brand. The singer posted a photo of him and his cousin Jeff Worn surrounded by their Dos Primos tequila, teasing, “Big announcement comin tomorrow… any guesses?”  Wynonna Judd made a guest appearance at Dead & Company’s annual Playing in the Sand destination event  in Rivera Cancún, Mexico, last weekend. Wy joined …

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For Dolly Parton, it’s important to “live by example”

Theo Wargo/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Many people look at Dolly Parton as a feminist icon, but she didn’t necessarily set out to be one. In an interview with Salvation South, Dolly insists, “I’m not trying to do anything other than live by example. I’m a strong-minded woman; I work hard. I demand …

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Jordan Davis shares snippet of new single “No Time Soon”

ABC Jordan Davis just gave fans a taste of some new music. The singer shared a snippet of the new tune “No Time Soon” on Instagram ahead of Friday’s release.  “Tonight I’m like a freight train/ I’m rolling home to you. My heart like a matchbook/ and your kiss is a fuse,” he sings in the clip. “The …

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Amy Grant shares how Vince Gill “made every day of the journey okay” after bike accident

John Shearer/Getty Images for CMT Amy Grant is crediting her hubby, Vince Gill, with helping her get through the tough times following her July bicycle accident, telling People the country star “made every day of the journey okay.” “The biggest thing was in the two months after the wreck, it was really depressing,” she shares. “Everything canceled, and I …

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Jimmie Allen performs with “favorite band” Matchbox Twenty

ABC Jimmie Allen got to perform with his “favorite band of all time” this weekend. The country superstar joined Matchbox Twenty’s Rob Thomas onstage at the Borgata Events Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, which actually saw Rob performing with his Matchbox Twenty bandmates. “WHAT THE WHAT?!??!? I just got to perform with my favorite band of all time @matchboxtwenty,” …

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Lauren Alaina gives fans a look at her NYE engagement party

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Lauren Alaina revealed back in November that she’s engaged to boyfriend Cam Arnold, and now she’s giving fans a peek into how they celebrated the happy news. Lauren posted video of her engagement party on social media, with the caption, “TBT to when your besties threw you the best NYE engagement party.” Video shows that guests …

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Collaborating is gold for Dierks Bentley

Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley’s upcoming record, Gravel & Gold, gives fans a taste of the many diverse sounds of country music. It also has him working with a string of collaborators from different eras of country, and that’s something that was incredibly important to him. He sings with Ashley McBryde on the tune “Cowboy Boots” and collaborates with Billy Strings on …

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Maren Morris apologizes to ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ contestants for ‘country music and its relationship with LGBTQ+ members’

Rich Fury/ACMA2019/Getty Images for ACM Maren Morris is a proud ally to the LGBTQ+ community.  The country star made a guest appearance on season 15 of RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked and addressed the contestants, apologizing for the way the country music industry has treated the queer community.   “Coming from country music and its relationship with LGBTQ+ members, …

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