ABC Thomas Rhett’s “Slow Down Summer” tells the story of young love that’s racing against the clock, with both people in the relationship desperately clinging to the time they’ve got left together before the seasons change and their busy lives pull them apart. In his just-released music video, the singer sets a visual component to …
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Dec 03
Blake Shelton drops ‘Body Language Deluxe’, complete with Brooks & Dunn and Hardy duets
ABC The deluxe version of Blake Shelton’s Body Language album arrives today, adding four new songs to the album’s original 12 tracks. Among them are two new high-profile duets. One, called “Fire Up the Night,” features rising star Hardy, who also co-wrote Blake’s 2019 hit, “God’s Country.” Hardy’s a co-writer on the new song, too, …
Dec 03
“Whiskey Me Away”: Jason Aldean previews part two of his double album with a Morgan Wallen co-write
ABC It’s been less than a month since Jason Aldean dropped Macon, the first half of the massive double project he’s putting out as his 10th studio album. Now, he’s already looking ahead to part two. This week, the singer shared “Whiskey Me Away,” which is the first taste of Georgia, the second half of …
Dec 03
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl”: Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde come together for a new kind of cheating song
ABC The premise of two women singing together about being caught loving the same man isn’t a new one for country music: Reba McEntire and Linda Davis explored the idea in 1993 with their duet, “Does He Love You.” But when Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde teamed up to write their song, “Never Wanted to …
Dec 02
Nashville notes
Mitchell Tenpenny just shared a festive new music video for his Christmas song “I Hope It Snows,” featuring his fiancée and fellow artist Meghan Patrick. Mitchell and Meghan got engaged in Nashville just before Thanksgiving. Kacey Musgraves joined the fun-loving Sesame Street gang for a song recently, called “All the Colors of the World.” The …
Dec 02
After 15 years of marriage, Nicole Kidman says Keith Urban’s still her “favorite person”
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman celebrated 15 years of marriage earlier this year, and even after so much time together, Nicole says that her country superstar husband is still her best friend. “I mean, he’s my favorite person,” the actor says during a recent appearance on ABC’s Live with Kelly and Ryan. …
Dec 02
Old Dominion hit a rough patch during 2020: ‘It was all the work of being in a band without any of the joy’
Mickey Bernal/Getty Images for ABC Old Dominion hit a high note as a group with the release of their 2021 album, Time, Tequila & Therapy. But before they made that project, they went through a difficult period, the band mates admit in a new interview with Rolling Stone. Part of their challenges came from the …
Dec 02
Dolly Parton’s glad she’s known for good deeds and generosity, “but I don’t want to be worshipped”
Jason Kempin/Getty Images In recent years, Dolly Parton has made nearly as many headlines for her philanthropy as for her music. She expanded her Imagination Library program, raised money for middle Tennessee flood victims, and of course, she donated $1 million in 2020 to help fund the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Now, she’s been named one …
Dec 02
Jason Aldean + his wife share sweet throwback photo montages on their son Memphis’ fourth birthday
ABC Jason Aldean’s baby boy, Memphis, is growing up: He turned four years old on Wednesday. To celebrate the occasion, both Jason and his wife Brittany turned to social media to share some throwback photos. “Happy bday to my little man today. Hard to believe he is already 4 years old,” Jason wrote, along with …
Dec 02
Keith Urban makes a surprise stop at a Nashville high school for a Q&A with music students
ABC Keith Urban treated local Nashville music students to an unforgettable experience earlier this week, when he made a surprise visit to the city’s Hillwood High School. During his time there, Keith hosted a Q&A session with the school’s rock band, orchestra, choir and band program, sharing tips on songwriting, navigating the music industry and …