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Nashville notes: Russell Dickerson presale, Brothers Osborne visit hometown & more

Presale tickets for Russell Dickerson‘s She Likes It Tour are available Tuesday at 10 a.m. local time using promo code RDFAM2022. A second presale opens on Wednesday exclusively for Russell’s Spotify followers.  Brothers Osborne gave fans a video tour of their hometown of Deale, Maryland, before a show in the area recently.   The nominees for the CMA Awards will be …

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“Make You Say”: Maren Morris and Zedd join forces for another collaboration

Charley Gallay/Getty Images Maren Morris is teaming up with Zedd once again.  On Monday, the singers announced that their new collaboration, “Make You Say,” drops on Friday, this time featuring electronic pop duo Beauz. The cover art features three animated versions of Maren’s face in green, orange and blue, each one sprouting out of the other. “DREAM TEAM.” comments …

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Luke Bryan spotlights farmers, first responders in “Country On” video

ABC/Connie Chornuk Luke Bryan offers tribute to the everyday hero in the video for his latest single, “Country On.”  The singer takes viewers into farm life, compiling clips of farmers bailing hay and roping cattle. Miles down the road in downtown Nashville, Luke spotlights the bartenders at his bar, Luke’s 32 Bridge, who are serving up …

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Carrie Underwood filmed new ‘Sunday Night Football’ opening in Las Vegas

ABC/Connie Chornuk Carrie Underwood is capturing the energy of game day in the new season of Sunday Night Football.  For the 10th consecutive year, the country superstar will perform the opening number of SNF, this time with an updated version of the longtime theme song, “Waiting All Day For Sunday Night,” which was filmed at The Resorts World in Las …

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Nashville Songwriter Awards: Taylor Swift named Songwriter-Artist of the Decade, Jordan Davis & Luke Combs to perform

ABC Taylor Swift is being honored as the Songwriter-Artist of the Decade at the Nashville Songwriter Awards. The country-turned-pop superstar is being awarded for her consistent songwriting success between 2010 and 2019 for Nashville-associated songs that appeared on a variety of Billboard charts, including Country Airplay and Pop Songs. The Songwriter-Artist award requires that the songwriter is also …

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“She Likes It”: Russell Dickerson to embark on another headlining tour this year

ABC/Connie Chornuk Russell Dickerson is jetting off on his second headlining tour of the year with the She Likes It Tour.  Named after his current hit single, the trek visits 10 cities across the U.S. in November and December. The tour kicks off on November 17 in Indianapolis and concludes on December 10 in Denver, with stops in …

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Luke Combs’ “The Kind of Love We Make” is reminiscent of the ’90s pop acts he grew up listening to

Sony Music Nashville Luke Combs is a bona fide country star, but he notes that his new single, “The Kind of Love We Make,” is a call back to the ’90s music he grew up listening to.  Though known for his extensive list of #1 country hits, Luke reveals he spent much of his childhood listening to pop …

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Nashville notes: Walker Hayes RIAA certifications, Amy Grant postpones tour & more

Tickets for Chris Stapleton‘s show at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta are on sale now. Miranda Lambert, Dwight Yoakam and Katie Pruitt are also performing.  Walker Hayes received new RIAA certifications for his hits “Fancy Like” (certified four times Platinum), “AA” (certified Platinum) and Country Stuff the Album (certified Gold).   Amy Grant has postponed tour dates in September and October as she continues to recover from the …

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Shay Mooney’s wife, Hannah, is pregnant with their third child

John Shearer/Getty Images for CMT Shay Mooney and his wife, Hannah, are expecting another child.  On Friday, the Dan + Shay member took to Instagram to share that his wife is pregnant with their third child, another boy. Hannah posted a video showing the positive pregnancy test, in addition to telling their other two sons, 5-year-old Asher and 2-year-old Ames, the big news.  “Do …

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New Music Roundup: Jordan Davis, Parmalee & more

MCA Nashville Jordan Davis dropped his new song, “Next Thing You Know,” that follows a couple’s relationship from the day they met at a bar to getting married and having their first child. It will be featured on Jordan’s upcoming album, along with his current single, “What My World Spins Around,” and previous hit “Buy Dirt.”  …

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