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Jimmie Allen teases he’s “in trouble” on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

ABC/Maarten de Boer Jimmie Allen‘s got so much swagger, Twitter though he was an NFL player when he had to hide his identity before it was revealed he’s competing on Dancing With the Stars.  But the real Jimmie won’t front when it comes to how much experience he has. “When it comes to ballroom dancing, none!” …

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Nashville notes

Cam is heading to the small screen! The California native will perform her song “Till There’s Nothing Left” on Live with Kelly and Ryan on Tuesday, September 21. The song is from her recent album The Otherside. Laine Hardy‘s debut album is out! The singer, who won Season 17 of American Idol, has released Here’s to Anyone, co-writing two of the 11 …

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Jimmie Allen teases he’s “in trouble” on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

ABC/Maarten de Boer Jimmie Allen‘s got so much swagger, Twitter though he was an NFL player when he had to hide his identity before it was revealed he’s competing on Dancing With the Stars.  But the real Jimmie won’t front when it comes to how much experience he has. “When it comes to ballroom dancing, none!” …

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Nashville notes

Cam is heading to the small screen! The California native will perform her song “Till There’s Nothing Left” on Live with Kelly and Ryan on Tuesday, September 21. The song is from her recent album The Otherside. Laine Hardy‘s debut album is out! The singer, who won Season 17 of American Idol, has released Here’s to Anyone, co-writing two of the 11 …

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Gabby Barrett reaches for the stars with “Footprints on the Moon” video

Robby Klein Gabby Barrett just released the official video for “Footprints on the Moon.” The song, from her freshman Goldmine album, was written by Gabby, along with Zach Kale and Jon Nite. “A lot of people were very negative through school, anywhere and everywhere that I went, and it was difficult,” Gabby explains to CMT of the inspiration for the song. “I wish …

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Sam Smith and Summer Walker release uplifting “You Will Be Found” from ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

Interscope Records Sam Smith and Summer Walker add a heartfelt touch to “You Will Be Found” for the Dear Evan Hansen soundtrack.  Sam’s signature falsetto voice shines on the uplifting lyrics, while Summer provides gentle harmonies. The chorus proclaims, “So let the sun come streaming in/’Cause you’ll reach up and you’ll rise again/Lift your head and look around/You will be found.”  …

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Gabby Barrett reaches for the stars with “Footprints on the Moon” video

Robby Klein Gabby Barrett just released the official video for “Footprints on the Moon.” The song, from her freshman Goldmine album, was written by Gabby, along with Zach Kale and Jon Nite. “A lot of people were very negative through school, anywhere and everywhere that I went, and it was difficult,” Gabby explains to CMT of the inspiration for the song. “I wish …

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Dan + Shay’s “I Should Probably Go to Bed” becomes a sing-along at Madison Square Garden

Patrick Tracy Dan + Shay are back on their The (Arena) Tour, which included a show on Thursday night (September 16) at Madison Square Garden. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, shared a video of the sold-out crowd singing “I Should Probably Go to Bed,” reflecting on the importance of the moment. “When the world shut down last …

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Brett Eldredge will become “Mr. Christmas” with new holiday album

Andrew Eccles Brett Eldredge loves everything about Christmas, including the music. The Illinois native just announced his new album, Mr. Christmas, due out on October 22. The record will feature both holiday classics and original songs, including the title track. “Mr. Christmas is something that I’ve been planning out for quite a while,” Brett says. “This album is so …

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Loretta Lynn’s Hometown Rising concert raises nearly $1 million

Ryan Slattery Loretta Lynn was the force behind the star-studded Hometown Rising concert, held at the Grand Ole Opry on September 14, to raise money for those impacted by the devastating floods that struck Middle Tennessee in August. Proceeds from the show, which drew country music superstars like Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Luke Combs, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban and more, went directly …

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