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Jason Aldean to perform at Patriot Awards

Jason Aldean at 2025’s CMA Fest (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Jason Aldean is set to perform at the seventh annual Patriot Awards on Thursday. The singer will perform “Try That in a Small Town” and “How Far Does a Goodbye Go” at the Fox Nation event. Jason and his wife, Brittany Aldean, will also be on hand to present …

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Lainey Wilson plays a toilet prank during Houston show

Lainey Wilson at CMA Fest in June 2025. (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Lainey Wilson brought a little toilet humor to her rescheduled show in Houston, Texas, over the weekend. The singer pranked her opening act, Muscadine Bloodline, by bringing them onstage and making them perform while sitting on toilets. “They say everything is bigger in Texas and …

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Brett Young posts anniversary tribute to wife Taylor Mills Young

Brett Young and wife Taylor Mills Young attend the 53rd annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images) Brett Young posted a loving tribute to his wife, Taylor Mills Young, for their seventh wedding anniversary on Monday. Alongside an Instagram photo of the couple embracing in …

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Thomas Rhett’s typically ready to ‘haul out the holly’ on Halloween

Thomas Rhett (Disney/Larry McCormack) Even though Halloween is only a few days in the rearview mirror and Thanksgiving’s about a month away, Thomas Rhett‘s preparations for the most wonderful time of the year are fully underway. That’s because TR and his wife, Lauren Akins, typically start their yuletide rollout on Oct. 31. “Christmas is my wife and …

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Nashville notes: Darius Rucker rocks ‘Cologne’ + War and Treaty revives ‘Whiskey River’

You can hear The War and Treaty‘s take on Willie Nelson‘s 1978 hit “Whiskey River” in a new live version recorded at Willie’s ranch in Luck, Texas, during the 2023 Luck Reunion. “Next Thing You Know” singer/songwriter Greylan James has just released “Give Me a Second (the before),” which is the prequel to “Water at a …

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Where there’s ‘Smoke,’ there’s Alabama natives Riley Green & Jamey Johnson

Jamey Johnson & Riley Green’s “Smoke” (Big Gassed Records/Warner Music Nashville) Riley Green and Jamey Johnson are teaming up to blow a little “Smoke.” While the new song was Riley’s idea, it was Jamey who headed to the studio to record it. “I called and said, ‘Hey, where are you? I just recorded it,’” Jamey …

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Hear Warren Zeiders cover ‘How Great Thou Art’

Warren Zeiders (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Though he’s best known for his hit “Pretty Little Poison,” Warren Zeiders seems to be focused on spiritual matters these days.  In September he put out “Only Bible,” which he co-wrote. Now, he’s back with a cover of a classic. “‘How Great Thou Art’ has always been my favorite [hymn]. It …

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Mitchell Tenpenny’s new video might send you to ‘Therapy’

Mitchell Tenpenny’s “Therapy” (Sony) Just in time for Halloween, Mitchell Tenpenny‘s getting a little creepy. In the video for his new song, “Therapy,” the “Drunk Me” hitmaker plays a personal assistant who’s just a little too omnipresent. The track itself, however, is about a relationship gone wrong. “My song ‘Therapy’ is not really about anyone specific,” Mitchell …

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JoBros join Russell Dickerson as ‘Happen to Me’ crosses over

Russell Dickerson & Jonas Brothers’ “Happen to Me” (Triple Tigers) Could “Happen to Me” be the song that makes Russell Dickerson a pop star? Now that the Famous Back Home track’s spent multiple weeks atop the country chart, Russell’s set his sights on other formats, with a little assist from the Jonas Brothers. Fans got …

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Let Charles Kelley ‘Steal Your Heart’ with new song

Charles Kelley’s “Steal Your Heart” (Southern Accent Entertainment) Charles Kelley‘s ready to “Steal Your Heart” with new music, following his Songs for a New Moon album, which came out in June.   “I’m honestly having such a great time creating and chasing this creative muse,” Charles says. “The way we’re able to make and release …

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