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‘Blue in the Sky’: Dustin Lynch drops details on his next album

ABC/Randy Holmes After a string of standalone song releases throughout 2021, Dustin Lynch is finally ready to share some details about his next album. The singer announced that project, Blue in the Sky, in a conversation with Good Morning America’s Michael Strahan on Wednesday. During his stop at the show, Dustin also performed “Thinking ‘Bout …

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Take two: Garth Brooks re-books a Massachusetts show originally scrapped due to COVID-19

Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Garth Brooks has a Stadium Tour show on the books for Foxborough, Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium — again. The star announced his plans to hit Gillette Stadium on Wednesday. The show will take place Saturday, May 21, marking Garth’s only Stadium Tour stop in New England and the first time he’s played the …

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Jordan Davis says singing with Luke Bryan on “Buy Dirt” is a “bucket list thing”

MCA Nashville When Jordan Davis wrote “Buy Dirt,” he originally had Luke Bryan in mind to pitch it to. But once the song was complete, Jordan knew he had to be a part of it, instead turning it into a collaboration with Luke.  “I didn’t know when we were going to release songs again, and I knew Luke was …

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Tiffany Haddish taking boyfriend applications; Shaquille O’Neal’s Super Bowl Comedy Jam; and more

Michael Tullberg/Getty Images It’s been a week of joy and pain for Tiffany Haddish. On Friday, she was arrested for DUI, and on Tuesday, she was nominated for the NAACP Image Awards Entertainer of the Year. This follows breaking up with her boyfriend Common in December. Now, the Emmy and Grammy winner jokes that she will formally assess …

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Nashville notes

Sam Hunt and Ingrid Andress performed “Wishful Drinking” for the first time live on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night.  Jimmie Allen is performing at an NFL halftime show at the Divisional Round game when the Tennessee Titans face off against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday in Nashville. The game airs at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS.  Trisha Yearwood raised more …

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2022 Grammy Awards move to April 3, CMT Awards pushed back

CBS What happens in Vegas…will be the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. After canceling plans to hold the awards ceremony on January 31 due to the Omicron variant, the Recording Academy has announced that “Music’s Biggest Night” will now take place Sunday, April 3 live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, airing on …

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Thomas Rhett shows off youngest daughter Lillie’s “concert attire”

ABC It looks like Thomas Rhett‘s youngest daughter is concert ready!  On Tuesday, the hitmaker posted a photo of his two-month-old daughter Lillie rocking a pair of his sunglasses as she sits on her dad’s lap. “Lillie’s ‘go to dads concert’ attire,” Thomas captions the adorable photo of the baby, which features her donning his Ray-Bans that cover her small face.  …

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Callista Clark says “It’s ‘Cause I Am” “best sums up who I am”

Big Machine Records If you want to know who Callista Clark is, just listen to her single, “It’s ‘Cause I Am.”  The 18-year-old singer is climbing the country charts with her confident debut single that portrays her as a complex, multi-dimensional young woman with a bold voice. The Georgia native is now opening up about how the …

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Justin Moore books Country On It Tour

Scott Legato/Getty Images Justin Moore is ready to put some “Country On It.” The hit singer will perform at arenas across the country on the 12-date Country On It Tour that begins on April 22 in Pensacola, Florida and concludes on September 17 in Spokane, Washington.  Along the way, he’ll make stops at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium …

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“Thank you just doesn’t seem like enough”: Michael Ray celebrates his first multi-week #1 hit

Warner Music Nashville Michael Ray has achieved a personal milestone with his #1 hit, “Whiskey and Rain.”  The song about nursing one’s heartbreak away with a glass of something strong has officially become Michael’s first multi-week #1, sitting in the top slot on the Billboard Country Airplay chart for the second consecutive week.  “Y’all don’t know how happy …

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