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For Kane Brown, best thing about “Thank God” is seeing wife’s music dreams come true

Sony Music Nashville Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, topped the country charts in February with their duet “Thank God” and now it’s becoming a crossover hit. Kane says he’s not surprised and is thrilled that Katelyn, a pop/R&B artist who put her career on hold when she married Kane, is getting her chance in the spotlight. “I mean, Kate loves R&B …

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Nashville notes: Ernest’s tour + Tracy Lawrence’s live album

Ernest will hit the road on his This Fire Tour this fall with opening acts Jake Worthington, John Morgan and Cody Lohden. The headlining trek starts October 18 in Oxford, Ohio, before concluding in Nashville on November 28. For the full schedule and ticket information, visit ernestofficial.com. Tracy Lawrence is set to drop his new album, Live at Billy Bob’s Texas, on May …

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Spend springtime at Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival

Katherine Bomboy/NBC What better way to celebrate springtime than with the newly launched Flower & Food Festival at Dollywood? Open now through June 11, visitors are invited up to the Smoky Mountains to enjoy Dollywood’s beautiful display of seasonal blossoms, larger-than-life Mosaicultures, delectable treats, aerial performances and so much more. For a peek at the captivating sights in store, check out Dollywood’s Instagram. To grab tickets …

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Old Dominion drops spirited “I Should Have Married You”

Columbia Nashville/Sony Music Nashville Old Dominion has dropped a buoyant new song, “I Should Have Married You.” Penned and produced by Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi and acclaimed songsmith Shane McAnally, the track finds the narrator lamenting over a past romance that he should’ve taken to the altar. “That’s just the way it goes/ I should have seen it …

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Cole Swindell plots 12-date fall tour

ABC Cole Swindell has announced his brand new 12-date fall tour.  The aptly titled Twelve Tour kicks off in Fargo, North Dakota, October 12, before hitting states such as Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Cole’s headlining trek will then wrap in Rome, Georgia, on November 4. Fast-rising newcomers Nate Smith, Conner Smith, Avery Anna and Greylan James will serve as openers on select dates.  “My fans know …

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Thomas Rhett adds surprise second show in Nashville

Courtesy of Live Nation Thomas Rhett has added a second hometown show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena as part of his upcoming HOME TEAM TOUR 23.  The newly added show will take place on Saturday, September 30, just a day after his now-sold-out first show on Friday, September 29. Cole Swindell and Nate Smith will open both shows. “It’s always a dream come true to …

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Carrie Underwood adds three shows to her Vegas residency

ABC Carrie Underwood is extending her in-demand REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre with three additional shows. The newly added dates are December 13, December 15 and December 16.  “We had a blast on the road with THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR, but it’s always nice to come back ‘home’ to Resorts World Las Vegas …

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Jimmie Allen and his wife are separating

ABC Jimmie Allen and his wife, Alexis Gale, are separating.  In an Instagram statement posted on Friday, April 21, Jimmie wrote: “After much thought and reflection in recent months, Lex & I have made the decision to separate. As we navigate this life change, we can also share that we will be welcoming another child together later this year.” He added, …

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Baby number two on the way for Sam Hunt

Todd Owyoung/NBC Sam Hunt and his wife, Hannah Lee Fowler, are expecting their second child. According to ET, Sam broke the news to fans at his concert at Las Vegas’ Resorts World Theatre on Friday, April 21.  Sam and Hannah married in April 2017 and welcomed their first child, Lucy Lu, in May 2022.  On the music front, Sam has released several songs …

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Wanna get married? Miranda Lambert’s “anti-bougie cookbook” may hold the secret

Dey Street Books On Tuesday, April 25, Miranda Lambert‘s long-awaited “anti-bougie cookbook,”Y’all Eat Yet? Welcome to the Pretty B*tchin’ Kitchen, arrives.  While the ACM Entertainer of the Year may not be the first person you’d expect to share recipes, she points out the collection’s not really that much of a stretch. “It’s very approachable,” Miranda tells …

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