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Nashville notes: Brett Eldredge + more

In case you missed it, Brett Eldredge was on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Wednesday night, where he performed his new song “Holy Water.” Up-and-comer Brooke Eden will perform on NBC’s TODAY next week. Set for June 27, her appearance will feature her new song “Left You for Me.” The late Charlie Daniels will be …

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Kip Moore lights up new single “Fire on Wheels,” accompanying tour

MCA Nashville Kip Moore‘s got “Fire on Wheels” with his new single.  The singer is crossing the country with the fiery, rock-leaning melody and lyrics to match. He name-checks “Detroit diesel,” the “Windy City pretty” women in Chicago, Midwest fields and venturing up to California, all with some “fire on wheels” along the way.  “‘Cause …

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Jimmie Allen on why he waited to release “Down Home”: “It’s so personal”

BBR Music Group Jimmie Allen‘s current single, “Down Home,” could’ve hit country radio a lot sooner, but there’s a specific reason Jimmie wanted to wait on its release.  “Down Home” serves as a message to his late father, James Allen, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 65. The song was originally supposed to …

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Luke Bryan sings with a baby on his hip in Las Vegas

ABC/Gavin Bond Luke Bryan had a very special guest join him on stage in Las Vegas.  Luke was in the middle of his headlining performance at Resorts World when he somehow managed to pick up a baby from the audience and walk around the stage singing “All My Friends Say” with the baby boy perched on his hip, …

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Six years after “Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw thinks song’s message is more important than ever

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Six years ago this week, in 2016, Tim McGraw was at the top of the country charts with his fan-favorite ballad “Humble and Kind.” Penned by in-demand songwriter Lori McKenna, the song is a message to a younger person about the most important things in life: first and foremost, to be “humble …

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Song on Jimmie Allen’s Tulip Drive will chronicle father’s addiction

ABC Jimmie Allen has said that his next album, Tulip Drive, will be his most personal and autobiographical record to date. Now, he’s getting a little more specific about some of the stories he plans to share. In a conversation with Billboard, Jimmie says that one track on the project, called “Habits & Hearts,” will …

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Luke Combs’ wife had a pretty underwhelming reaction to his steamy new single, “The Kind of Love We Make”

ABC A good chunk of Luke Combs’ catalog is devoted to beer-drinking and small-town party anthems, but his latest single, “The Kind of Love We Make,” is a little bit steamy. The new track — off Luke’s Growin’ Up album, which comes out tomorrow — describes finally finding some time alone with your significant other. …

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Luke Bryan shares a peek into his Las Vegas residency shows, featuring a whole lot of free beer

ABC If you’ve been on the fence about catching a show during Luke Bryan’s current residency at Resorts World Las Vegas, a new sneak peek video into the show just might change your mind. Luke posted a compilation clip of all the highlights so far, this week, showcasing some dazzling onstage production, fans dancing along …

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Sam Hunt gets nostalgic in “Water Under the Bridge,” his playful new summer anthem

MCA Nashville Sam Hunt offers up an up-tempo slice of small-town nostalgia with “Water Under the Bridge,” a new single that he’s putting out just in time for summer. Peppered with tinkling piano lines and a twangy guitar, “Water Under the Bridge” recounts memories of youthful, carefree days spent on the water, when “love was …

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Keith Urban makes a triumphant return with The Speed of Now Tour’s opening weekend: “We made it!”

ABC Keith Urban is officially back out on the road. The country superstar headed to Florida over the weekend, where he brought his The Speed of Now World Tour to stops in Tampa and West Palm Beach. It marked the first time in almost four years that he’s toured the U.S., and Keith and the …

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