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I Love the 90s: Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban & more to perform on ‘Opry Loves the ’90s’

ABC ’90s country is back, and the Grand Ole Opry is celebrating it in a big way. Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Cody Johnson and Chris Youngare among the artists taking the Opry stage in Nashville for the broadcast Opry Live: Opry Loves the ’90s, which features modern country superstars performing hits by ’90s country legends. Carrie …

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Kane Brown announces ‘Different Man’ album, dropping “Grand” on Friday

Sony Music Nashville Kane Brown is a Different Man on his new album.  On Monday, Kane announced that his third studio album, Different Man, will be released on September 9. It features 17 tracks, including his current top five single, “Like I Love Country Music,” and #1 hit “One Mississippi” along with previously released tracks “Whiskey Sour” and “Leave You Alone.”  Kane is …

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“Country On”: Luke Bryan celebrates birthday with family — and a custom Two Lane birthday cake

ABC Luke Bryan‘s birthday was filled with family, fun and fishing!  On Sunday, the country superstar celebrated his 46th birthday surrounded by family, including his wife, Caroline, their two sons, Bo and Tate, and nephew Til. Caroline posted a photo featuring a custom cake that boasts a giant can of his Two Lane Beer made of frosting and the phrase “Happy Birthday Luke!” written in …

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Jason Aldean explains why Macon, Georgia is such a personal album title: “It all started there”

ABC Jason Aldean kicks off his Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour tonight in Scranton, Pennsylvania, beginning an extensive string of dates that will give him a chance to introduce fans to the live version of his latest double album, Macon, Georgia. That project — his 10th — is named after the singer’s hometown Macon, which …

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Nashville notes: Mickey Guyton + LeAnn Rimes, the 2023 GRAMMY Awards and more

Mickey Guyton joins LeAnn Rimes and percussionist Sheila E. for “The Wild,” a new song off LeAnn’s forthcoming new album, god’s work. The Recording Academy has officially set a date for the 65th annual GRAMMY Awards ceremony. It’ll take place February 5, 2023 in Los Angeles. Hillary Scott of country trio Lady A joins Christian group For …

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“Y’all Life”: Walker Hayes drops a new song, and the music video features some familiar faces

ABC Fans of Walker Hayes and his family just might see some familiar faces in the music video for his just-released new song, “Y’all Life.” “Y’all Life” is a celebration of life in the south, so it’s only fitting that the music video revolves around scenes of football, church and more. Walker’s family members — …

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Carrie Underwood covers Ozzy Osbourne’s “Mama, I’m Coming Home”: “One of my all-time favorite songs”

ABC By now, it’s well documented that Carrie Underwood is a big rock ‘n’ roll fan: She recently appeared as a guest performer for two nights on Guns N’ Roses U.K. tour after previously bringing Axl Rose on stage at Stagecoach. Turns out, Carrie’s fandom doesn’t stop there. She’s also a huge fan of Black …

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Keith Urban talks songwriting with Tyler Hubbard ahead of their stint on tour together

ABC Keith Urban recently added Tyler Hubbard to the bill of his The Speed of Now World Tour for this fall, but the two artists are doing more than just sharing a stage — they’ve also been writing songs together. “We got to write together a few months ago for the first time,” Keith tells …

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Kelsea Ballerini previews her ‘Subject to Change’ album with another new song, “Love is a Cowboy”

ABC Just two days after officially announcing her next album, Subject to Change, Kelsea Ballerini is off to the races — er, the rodeo — with a new song. “Love is a Cowboy” is a tender ballad about the wild ride that is falling in love, comparing the euphoric freedom and the potential of getting …

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Don’t expect to see Luke Combs’ baby boy Tex on tour with him — at least, not for a while

ABC When Luke Combs hits the road this fall for his Middle of Somewhere Tour, he’ll be leaving his wife, Nicole, and their infant son, Tex, at home. That’s because Luke and Nicole are concerned about adding a baby into the already hectic touring lifestyle, he explains, and they worry that it would have a negative impact on …

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