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The “High Road” is rising up to meet Koe Wetzel

Trevor Lamb/Motion Theory Media Koe Wetzel may just be enjoying his first big hit on the charts with his current single that features Jessie Murph, but he’s already marked some major milestones when it comes to sales and streaming. “High Road,” his top 20 hit, was just certified Platinum, while two other tunes — “Sweet …

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Ashley McBryde is flipping the switch on the Opry

Disney/Larry McCormack Ashley McBryde‘s carrying on a longstanding Grand Ole Opry tradition. On Oct. 23 she’ll flip the switch to turn the Opry’s signature barn backdrop pink to highlight the fight against breast cancer. Country music’s longest-running radio show will also donate $5 from every ticket sold that night to the nonprofit Susan G. Komen, …

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Warren Zeiders is getting personal with “You for a Reason”

Disney/Randy Holmes It’s been less than two months since the arrival of Warren Zeiders‘ sophomore album, Relapse. But on Friday, he’ll already be back with a new song — one that’ll give you a glimpse into his personal life. “I wrote this song over a year ago about a girl who came into my life and …

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Gratitude’s at the forefront for Parker McCollum: “God’s been so good to me”

Disney/Tanner Yeager Parker McCollum‘s got much to be grateful for this year, both personally and professionally. “It’s crazy. Every year at the end of the tour, I’m like, ‘Man, how much bigger and better can it get?’ And the next year it’s bigger and it’s also better. So I’m just grateful, man,” Parker tells ABC …

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Nashville notes: Sam Hunt’s New York show + Anne Wilson’s live ‘REBEL’

Sam Hunt is headed to New York’s Bowery Ballroom for a one-night-only show on Oct. 24. You can grab tickets now at ticketmaster.com. Anne Wilson is releasing her live album, REBEL (Live From Lexington), on Oct. 25. The 10-song record will include her country radio singles “Songs About Whiskey” and “Rain in the Rearview,” and Christian hits …

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How Kelsea’s dealing with her insecurity about being on ‘The Voice’

Disney/Scott Kirkland Kelsea Ballerini‘s been open about her mental health the past few years, and it’s no secret that she’s gone to therapy to revisit her past and reflect on present-day life. But one thing she’s been insecure about lately is her upcoming new career venture as a coach on The Voice. “I’ve gotten to the point where, …

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Carrie Underwood’s winding down her Vegas residency: Here are the final dates

ABC Carrie Underwood‘s sunsetting her REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency run with the announcement of its final dates. “These past 3 years have gone by so fast! I’ve had the absolute best time performing our show #REFLECTION and am extremely proud of what we created,” Carrie shares on Instagram. “Thank you to all the fans that have …

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Dan + Shay have a big announcement coming

ABC Dan + Shay have a big announcement coming. And no, you don’t have to wait “10,000 hours” for it. The duo hopped on Instagram to share that they’re dropping “the announcement we’ve been teasing for 10 years” on Thursday at 9 a.m. CT. “What do you think it could be?” they asked fans on their …

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Post Malone + Blake Shelton clinch two-week #1

Disney/Larry McCormack Post Malone and Blake Shelton have another reason to celebrate with a drink. The pair held steady at #1 for a second week with “Pour Me a Drink,” the second single off Posty’s star-studded F-1 Trillion album. It’s Blake’s 29th career chart-topper and Posty’s second in country music. His first was the crossover Morgan Wallen-assisted hit, …

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Carly’s a scorned criminal in new “Truck on Fire” video

Courtesy of Big Machine Records Carly Pearce has gone full scorned ex and criminal in her “Truck on Fire” music video. The visualizer opens with Carly playing a criminal on the run as she evades cops, and gets a “little gas in a small red can” and matches for her blazing endeavor of literally setting her cheating …

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