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Most People Are Good: Luke and Caroline Bryan adopt an aging rescue dog

ABC/Image Group LA There’s a new rescue dog living on Luke Bryan’s Middle Tennessee farm, with a backstory that’ll tug at your heartstrings. Eighteen-year-old Poochie was dropped off at the pound when his family became allergic to him. When Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue found out about him, they took him from the pound and placed him in “forever …

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Listen now: Dan + Shay increase the tempo and the fun on “All to Myself”

Trae Patton/CBSAfter two huge, emotional hits with “Tequila” and “Speechless,” Dan + Shay are picking up the tempo with their new single, “All to Myself.” “‘All to Myself’ was the most fun song to record on the album, and has been a fan favorite since the day it was released,” the pair points out. “We’re excited to kick …

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Sales skyrocket for Kacey and Dolly after Sunday’s Grammy performances

Monty Brinton/CBSA coveted performance spot on the Grammys almost always equals an impressive gain in sales, and the 2019 show was certainly no exception. The tunes performed on Sunday’s telecast experienced a collective 480% boost in digital downloads, according to Nielsen Music, with Kacey Musgraves and Dolly Parton benefiting from the bump. Kacey’s new single, “Rainbow,” was downloaded four …

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Tim McGraw reveals Faith Hill’s father passed away last week at the age of 88

ABC/Image Group LAFaith Hill’s father, Ted Perry, passed away last week at the age of 88, her husband Tim McGraw revealed Tuesday morning on his socials. “He was the sweetest, kindest most gentle man I’ve ever known,” Tim said in his tribute. “No man in my life has ever made such an impact on me as to how to …

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“This Is It”: Scotty McCreery takes fans inside his romance with his wife in his latest #1 song

Triple Tigers Originally, Scotty McCreery‘s “This Is It” was simply a song he wrote to play for his longtime girlfriend, Gabi Dugal, after he proposed. This week, Scotty’s engagement song becomes his second number one, several months after he tied the knot with Gabi last June in their native North Carolina. “It’s been incredible,” Scotty …

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Blake Shelton to throw a “Spring Blake” party in Gatlinburg

ABC/Mark LevineBlake Shelton plans to turn Spring Break in East Tennessee into “Spring Blake,” as he celebrates the grand opening of Ole Red Gatlinburg next month. The week’s worth of activities will culminate with a concert by Blake on Wednesday, March 13. “Gatlinburg has always been a place where I’ve had a good time, and it’s …

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Dierks Bentley extends his hot streak, as Burning Man Tour sizzles into summer

ABC/Image Group LADierks Bentley is adding 31 more dates to his Burning Man Tour, extending his run with Jon Pardi, Tenille Townes and his nineties cover band, Hot Country Knights, into the summer. “The Burning Man Tour is off to a killer start,” Dierks says. “I’ve loved standing side stage to watch Pardi and Tenille and to feel the energy …

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Reba returns to host the 54th ACMs this spring, just days after releasing new album

Big MachineReba McEntire will return to host the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards live from Vegas’s MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 7. Just two days before, she’ll release her brand new album, Stronger than the Truth. The Country Music Hall of Famer co-produced the 12-track project with Buddy Cannon, who’s known for his work with Kenny …

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Dan + Shay go home with a Grammy and grab the most-Shazamed performance of the night

Monty Brinton/CBSDan + Shay walked away with the Best Country Duo/Group Performance Grammy at Sunday night’s ceremony in Los Angeles. But their performance of “Tequila” also got a lot of attention from potential new fans: It was the #1 most-Shazamed performance of the night. Lots of folks were also wondering about the song Kacey Musgraves performed. The four-time …

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“This Is It”: Scotty McCreery grabs his second #1 with his wedding song

ABC/Image Group LAScotty McCreery earns his second #1 in a row this week, as “This Is It” ascends to the top of the country chart. The intensely personal song was inspired by his proposal to his longtime girlfriend Gabi, whom he married last June. “I wrote ‘This Is It’ for Gabi,” Scotty explains. “It’s our song. I …

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