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Carly Pearce is done recording album #4

Disney/Frank Micelotta Waiting eagerly for Carly Pearce‘s fourth album? Fret not, it’s coming soon. “Well, it’s done. We’re mixing it,” Carly tells ABC Audio. “You’re probably going to get it in the beginning of the year.” How will Carly’s fresh collection of music differ from 2021’s 29: Written In Stone? “I feel like 29 gave me the confidence to be …

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Nashville notes: New songs from BRELAND, Hannah Ellis + Eli Winders

BRELAND has released his cover of Nat King Cole‘s “The Christmas Song.” “Tis the Bre-son? It’s almost the 25th of Bre-cember? HapBRE Holidays?? My version of The Christmas Song is out on all platforms, I hope y’all enjoy it,” BRELAND shares on X, formerly known as Twitter. Hannah Ellis is set to drop her debut album, That Girl, on January 12. The announcement arrives …

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Spend Veterans Day at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Getty Images In Nashville on Veterans Day? Be sure to stop by the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. To commemorate the special day, the museum will host several special programs. This includes writing postcards of gratitude to active-duty troops and two songwriter rounds: one with CreatiVets and another with Operation Song. During these showcases, professional songwriters will perform songs written by …

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Bailey Zimmerman teams with Jonas Brothers for “Strong Enough”

Courtesy of Republic Records Bailey Zimmerman has joined Jonas Brothers on their jubilant new song, “Strong Enough.” The track arrives after both artists teased their collaboration on social media over the past few weeks. “I’ve been a fan of the Jonas Brothers for as long as I can remember. I literally grew up with them!” shares Bailey. “It’s been incredible to get to …

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Kenny Chesney’s “Take Her Home” captures “everything life is made of”

Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Kenny Chesney has dropped his new single, “Take Her Home.” The track was penned by HARDY, Hunter Phelps and Zach Abend, and it’s one that resonated with Kenny as soon as he heard it. “Take her home, fall in love/ Thank the good Lord up above/ That He sent one down into your arms/ And put …

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Gabby Barrett drops new song on motherhood from ‘Chapter & Verse’

Robby Klein/Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Gabby Barrett has released “Growin’ Up Raising You,” the newest preview of her forthcoming album, Chapter & Verse, arriving February 2. Written with Jon Nite, Zach Kale and Jimmy Robbins, the autobiographical ballad chronicles Gabby’s candid reflection on being a 23-year-old mother. “We’ll get it wrong, we’ll get it right/ Whole lotta tears we’ll both have to cry/ You’ll learn …

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Jelly Roll reacts to first Grammy nomination: “I haven’t cried like this since my daddy died”

Disney/Frank Micelotta Jelly Roll is both elated and moved to have received his first Grammy nomination. The singer took to Instagram on Friday, November 10, to share his tear-filled reaction to notching this achievement. “I’m not sure if I’ll post this or not because I’m so emotional but, the greatest honor an artist can ever hear is that they’ve …

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Chris Stapleton hopes fans enjoy ‘Higher’

Courtesy of Mercury Records/UMG Nashville Chris Stapleton‘s hotly anticipated new album, Higher, has arrived. The record, produced by Dave Cobb, Chris and his wife, Morgane Stapleton, features its lead single, “White Horse.” Of the anticipation leading up to Higher‘s release, Chris shares, “Whenever we’re releasing new music, we don’t have a specific ritual really, but I think there’s a little bit of apprehension, …

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Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll + more notch 2024 Grammy nominations

Disney/Frank Micelotta The Recording Academy announced its nominees list for the 66th annual Grammy Awards Friday, November 10, and Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini and Zach Bryan are a few of the country artists with nods. Chris and Zach earned three nominations; Lainey, Jelly Roll and Brothers Osborne notched two, and Morgan and Carly Pearce snagged one each in the Best Country Song category.  Jelly and The War And Treaty also represent country …

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Ashley McBryde knew she wanted to embark on her sobriety journey privately

Disney/Scott Kirkland Ashley McBryde decided to quit drinking alcohol in June 2022, and no one in the public knew about it. The decision to keep it hush-hush was very much intentional for the “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” singer.  “I decided that I wasn’t gonna talk about it at all until at least a year, because what I …

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