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Thomas Rhett celebrates daughter Lennon’s birthday at Disney World

ABC Thomas Rhett celebrated his daughter Lennon Love turning 5 at Disney World. The “Look What God Gave Her” singer hopped on Instagram to share a Reel of their amusement park trip, which featured clips of Lennon getting a princess makeover at Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, hugging her “big pillow Stitch” and being sung “Happy Birthday” by her dad, mom …

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Lainey Wilson’s about to drop a pop collab

Disney/Larry McCormack Lainey Wilson is joining pop singer Myles Smith for a duet version of his hit, “Nice to Meet You.” Myles shared the news on Instagram with a Reel featuring a snippet of their collab and footage of Lainey recording her part in Nashville. While Myles was on location with Lainey, he did pop in via …

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Blake Shelton says Post Malone is ‘as country as it gets’

Disney/Larry McCormack Here’s a little fun fact: Did you know that “Pour Me a Drink” was recorded not long before its release last June? “We cut that, I think back in the maybe early summer. They released that song, I mean, weeks after we recorded it. It was like a quick turnaround,” Blake Shelton tells ABC Audio of his …

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Nashville Notes: Ryan Griffin’s ‘Broke’ + Brett Eldredge’s ‘You’ll Be Mine’

Ryan Griffin has shared behind-the-scenes pictures and videos from his time writing his newest song, “Broke.” “BROKE RETREAT (slide 8 [laughing emoji]) we laughed for 3 days straight, Johnny [Clawson] whooped me in a kayak race, Ava [Suppelsa] brought her own food (iykyk), Kyle [Sturrock] made sure we didn’t die and we wrote BROKE — …

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Shenandoah unveils mini ‘Sunday’ documentary with Luke Bryan + Jason Aldean

Courtesy of 8 Track Entertainment South” collab with Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean. In the six-minute video, Shenandoah discussed their 1989 hit and the idea behind working with Luke and Jason, while the two Georgia boys recounted their early years hearing “Sunday in the South.” “While having an opportunity of being invited to be a part …

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Gimmie That tour: Joe Nichols to open for Justin Moore

Omar Vega/Getty Images Joe Nichols is joining Justin Moore as tour opener this summer. The seven-date trek kicks off June 5 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with stops in Louisville, Cedar Rapids, St. Louis and more before wrapping June 28 in Omaha, Nebraska. Justin will perform a 90-minute set of his hits, including “Small Town USA,” “Point at You” …

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‘I Wish You Would’ listen to Mackenzie Carpenter + Midland’s duet

Courtesy of The Valory Music Co. Rising singer/songwriter Mackenzie Carpenter has teamed with Midland for a new duet, “I Wish You Would.” “‘I Wish You Would (ft. Midland)’ is a fun, flirty tune about wanting someone to be more forward, quit guessing and make the first move,” says Mackenzie, who wrote it with Jonathan Hutcherson, Jamie Moore …

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HARDY plots Jim Bob World Tour

Disney/Larry McCormack HARDY is hitting the road for his Jim Bob World Tour. Kicking off May 22 in Chula Vista, California, the trek will hit Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Atlanta, Tampa and various U.K. and European cities before wrapping Sept. 24 in New York City. Koe Wetzel, Stephen Wilson Jr., Sikarus and McCoy …

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Chris Lane wants to know: ‘What Am I Supposed to Tell the Dog’

Courtesy of Red Street Records Chris Lane has dropped a new breakup song, but it’s not a typical one. In “What Am I Supposed to Tell the Dog,” Chris ruminates on his heartbroken state and the explanation he owes his woebegone-looking pup.  “But what am I supposed to tell the dog?/ He waits by the door/ …

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Dustin Lynch plots Pool Situation expansion + Morocco holiday

Disney/Frank Micelotta With the massive success his Pool Situation is seeing, Dustin Lynch is setting his sights on expanding it, and hitting more cities with some splash and music. “We’ve seen it grow in Mexico without us trying. It’s like, OK, you know, people want this experience,” Dustin tells ABC Audio. “So we’ve brought it to …

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