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Jan 20
ABC Luke Combs, Willie Nelson and Jimmy Buffett are among the long list of acts headed down to Louisiana for the multi-genre New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival this spring. All three acts will perform during the second weekend of the event, which takes place May 5-8. The first half of the festival will take place April …
Jan 20
ABC On Thursday, Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Kerr announced the birth of her daughter, Leighton Grace. The baby girl is Taylor’s first child with her husband, Josh Kerr, and she arrived significantly early, but fortunately, Leighton is doing well. “She’s beautiful, strong and everything we have ever dreamed of,” Taylor wrote on Maddie & Tae’s …
Jan 20
ABC Ryan Hurd is following up his chart-topping Maren Morris duet, “Chasing After You,” with another new track off his Pelago album called “What Are You Drinking.” The singer shared the music video for the song this week, setting its introspective lyrics against shadowy footage of himself playing piano in a dark basement. As the …
Jan 20
ABC Kelsea Ballerini continues to find success with her third album, kelsea: The project has officially notched RIAA Gold certification, with over 500,000 units sold. She put out that project, and its introspective, reimagined version, ballerini, in 2020. The track list includes her current single, a duet with Kenny Chesney called “half of my hometown,” …
Jan 20
ABC The deluxe version of Brothers Osborne’s Skeletons arrives on Friday, bumping up the original track list to 15 with three new songs. Fans have already heard one of those, “Younger Me,” and the other two are called “Headstone” and “Midnight Rider’s Prayer.” The latter is a tip-of-the-hat to Willie Nelson’s “On the Road Again,” …
Jan 19
Lauren Alaina has been announced as the celebrity brand ambassador for women’s clothing line Maurices. She’s the first-ever celebrity ambassador for the brand, and will be styled in Maurices clothing during her 2022 headlining tour. Shenandoah has plans for a sprawling 35th anniversary tour for 2022. They announced the first 35 dates on the trek …
Jan 19
ABC Dierks Bentley is one of four stars, all hailing from diverse corners of country music, to be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame in 2022. Also in the 2022 incoming class are outlaw singer-songwriter Bobby Bare, Grand Ole Opry mainstay Connie Smith and Grammy-winning blues act Keb’ Mo’. An induction ceremony will …
Jan 19
ABC Maren Morris is wishing a happy birthday to Dolly Parton with a special memory the two country artists shared together. The singer posted a video to her social media on Wednesday, showing a behind-the-scenes moment that happened backstage at the 2019 Newport Folk Festival. That day, Dolly took the stage with Maren and the …
Jan 19
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Kenny Chesney is parting ways with 80 percent of his recorded music royalties, across albums that span a period of over two decades. Hipgnosis Song Management acquired the rights to the catalog, following a $1 billion partnership the company made with investment firm Blackstone …
Jan 19
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 …
