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Maren Morris, Tim McGraw, Mickey Guyton react to Texas school shooting: “There are no words

ABC Maren Morris, Tim McGraw and Mickey Guyton are among the celebrities who turned to social media to share their shock and horror following a mass shooting at an Uvalde, Texas, elementary school Tuesday. The shooting claimed the lives of 19 children and two adults. “Imagine you walk down a hall & an entire class…GONE,” …

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Jason Aldean “blown away” by “Trouble With a Heartbreak” co-writer John Morgan

ABC Jason Aldean knows talent when he sees it, as proven by John Morgan, the co-writer behind his current hit “Trouble With a Heartbreak.”  Jason discovered the North Carolina native nearly two years ago, and it wasn’t long before he signed him to his record label imprint, Night Train Records. John is also representing his home state …

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Nashville notes: Maren Morris, Dierks Bentley & more

Maren Morris‘ hit collaboration with Zedd, “The Middle,” is now certified six-times Platinum by the RIAA.   Dierks Bentley will perform at the first BeachLife Ranch Country & Americana festival, taking place September 16-18 in Redondo Beach, California. Dierks will headline the Saturday night show on September 17. Tickets are on sale now.  Parmalee has unveiled the music video for their …

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Kane Brown two-steps his way through the “Like I Love Country Music” video

Sony Music Nashville Kane Brown is keeping it country in the video for his latest single, “Like I Love Country Music.”  Dressed in a black leather outfit, complete with chaps, a sparkling jacket and cowboy hat, Kane pulls up to a neon-clad honky tonk in his pick up truck. Once inside, he grabs a drink at the bar …

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“Y’all know exactly where I’m going with this”: Jordan Davis teases release of “What My World Spins Around”

ABC Jordan Davis may be getting ready to drop a summer anthem.  On Monday, the singer posted a video to Instagram responding to a fan’s comment that the unreleased “What My World Spins Around” is “my summer song, calling it right now.”  “I agree with this comment. I think it would be a great summer song. So, in …

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Gabby Barrett to leave Jason Aldean’s tour to welcome baby in August

ABC Jason Aldean‘s upcoming arena tour will see a change in lineup.  Gabby Barrett, who is one of the opening acts on Jason’s Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour this summer, will be departing the tour halfway through to welcome her new baby. She is currently pregnant with her and husband Cade Foehner‘s second child. The couple …

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Luke Combs details the people he “Used to Wish I Was” in new song

Columbia Nashville Luke Combs is one month away from releasing his highly anticipated new album Growin’ Up, and he’s getting fans excited with the teaser of a new song. On Monday, the superstar singer shared a snippet of “Used to Wish I Was,” the sixth track on the album, which finds him referencing Bill Dance, the famous fisherman and …

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Tyler Hubbard says “5 Foot 9” is a “good launchpad” for solo artist career

ABC Tyler Hubbard‘s new single, “5 Foot 9,” is a sweet tribute to his wife, Hayley, but he admits the title has one slight error.  In the heartfelt song, Tyler sings of a woman who is “5 foot 9” with “brown eyes in a sundress,” but it turns out, he accidentally missed his wife’s height by an …

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Nashville notes: Parker McCollum, Jimmie Allen & more

Parker McCollum‘s “Pretty Heart” has been certified two times Platinum by the RIAA and “To Be Loved By You” is certified Gold. Parker was surprised with plaques commemorating the achievements at his sold-out show at Ascend Amiptheatre in Nashville on Saturday.  Jimmie Allen and Walker Hayes are appearing at the K-LOVE Fan Awards this week. Jimmie will present …

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Miranda Lambert one of ‘Time’s “100 Most Influential People of 2022”

ABC Miranda Lambert‘s influence is expanding beyond country music’s borders. Miranda has been named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People of 2022” and is the only country star to appear on the elite list of world figures, politicians, artists and more.  “I’m so honored to join this year’s class of #TIME100. I only ever wanted to …

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