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Wynonna reveals during Naomi Judd’s public memorial that she’ll do The Judds: The Last Tour

CMT Wynonna Judd announced she’ll honor her mother by doing The Judds: The Last Tour as planned. Wynonna shared the news Sunday during Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration, which aired live on CMT.  The country legend died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on April 30, after a long battle with mental illness and just one day …

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Nashville notes: Dierks Bentley, Elle King, Jon Pardi + more

Dierks Bentley and Elle King reunite today with the release of their new duet, “Worth a Shot.” They previously collaborated on “Different for Girls.” Jon Pardi’s latest release, “Fill ‘Er Up,” is out now. It’s the next track to come off a new album project he’s working on, following lead single “Last Night Lonely.” Jake …

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“Seeing Someone Else”: Ingrid Andress outgrows a relationship in her self-reflective new release

ABC In keeping with the themes of introspection and self-work she established on her latest single, “Good Person,” Ingrid Andress has shared a new song about personal growth. Called “Seeing Someone Else,” Ingrid’s new ballad tells the story of a couple that grow apart, not because one of them falls in love with someone else, …

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Jelly Roll books a headlining arena date in Nashville as “Son of a Sinner” breaks into country radio’s top thirty

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for ABA Fast-rising viral sensation Jelly Roll has certified rock chops, but now he’s proving that he can hold the attention of a country fan base, too. His new single, “Son of a Sinner,” just cracked the top thirty at country radio. That makes him the first artist ever to simultaneously notch …

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Brett Eldredge is taking his ‘Songs About You’ on the road for a 2022 tour

ABC/Ida Mae Astute Brett Eldredge has announced a tour to go along with Songs About You, his forthcoming new album. Kicking off on June 19 — just two days after the album comes out — the Songs About You Tour will begin in Brett’s home state of Illinois and extend through late September. A rotating …

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Ashley McBryde, Little Big Town + more announced as performers for Naomi Judd’s public memorial

Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for CMT Stars, fans and family friends will gather in Nashville this weekend to celebrate the life of Naomi Judd, in an event titled Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration. Ahead of the ceremony, its tribute performers have been announced. Ashley McBryde, Little Big Town and Brandi Carlile are all a …

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“Doin’ This” is Luke Combs’ story, but it’s also for anyone working hard to turn their passion into a paycheck

ABC Luke Combs is once again nearing the top of the country charts, this time with “Doin’ This,” a song that tells his story of doing what he loves for a living. “At the Grand Ole Opry or a show in some no-name town/ I’d still be doin’ this if I wasn’t doin’ this,” he …

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Nashville notes: Dustin Lynch and more

Dustin Lynch is keeping the “Party Mode” rolling this summer: He just announced that his Party Mode Tour has a newly added summer leg. The shows now wrap in October. Ty Herndon’s got a new album coming out on July 15. He says the project, called Jacob, is his most personal work to date.   …

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Garth Brooks makes venue history with his two Stadium Tour shows planned in Canada

Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Garth Brooks’ upcoming Canadian shows aren’t just landmarks for the singer’s 2022 Stadium Tour — they’re historic for the venue, too. Commonwealth Stadium, in Edmonton, Alberta, will host both dates, which are set to take place on June 24 and 25. Between the two shows, Garth’s appearances there have sold more tickets …

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Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard kicks off his solo career by announcing a new album + single

EMI Records Nashville Tyler Hubbard, one half of the about-to-go-on-hiatus duo Florida Georgia Line, is starting something new. Earlier this month, Tyler announced that he has signed as a solo artist to EMI Nashville, and he’s not wasting time when it comes to putting out new music. On Thursday, he shared that he’s got a …

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