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Carrie Underwood releases new “Cry Pretty” track as she’s forced to cancel UK appearance because of illness

Capitol NashvilleCarrie Underwood is picking up the tempo with the latest preview of her Cry Pretty album, which comes out next Friday, September 14. The new track, “End Up with You,” is available to stream or download now. “It’s really fun,” Carrie says in a social media video about the song. “It’s kind of got this cool beat to it …

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Watch now: Dustin Lynch plays a bad boy in the new video for “Good Girl”

Broken BowDustin Lynch traveled to the Mojave Desert to play cops and robbers in the new video for his latest single, “Good Girl.” He and his brunette love interest commit multiple crimes in the cinematic new clip, staging a hold-up and stealing several vehicles, including one that belongs to a police officer. The “Small Town Boy” …

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Watch now: Jake Owen takes you “Down to the Honkytonk” in new video

ABC RadioThanks to Jake Owen, you can now vicariously experience the honky tonk culture of downtown Nashville, without ever traveling to Music City. In Jake’s new music video, he goes “Down to the Honkytonk,” just like his latest hit says. The Florida native starts off in the famed alleyway between the historic Ryman Auditorium and Tootsie’s …

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Zac Brown Band is set to cross paths with pop star Shawn Mendes on “CMT Crossroads”

CMTZac Brown Band is teaming up with pop star Shawn Mendes to sing each other’s songs on a new episode of CMT Crossroads that’ll be recorded next week just outside Nashville.   “Shawn is an incredibly talented artist and it’s been exciting to watch his career rise over the past few years,” Zac says of the Canadian-born hitmaker known for …

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Luke Combs will headline arenas in 2019 on the Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour

Columbia NashvilleLuke Combs will launch his first-ever headlining arena tour January 31 in Birmingham, Alabama. The “Hurricane” hitmaker’s trek will be called the Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour, named after an as-yet unreleased song that’s a concert favorite. Luke’s labelmates LANCO will join him, as well as newcomer Jameson Rodgers. The dates stretch into the spring, with the …

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Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire remember leading man Burt Reynolds: “Rest in peace, my little buddy”

John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty ImagesTwo of country’s leading ladies are remembering one of their favorite leading men: Burt Reynolds, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 82. Dolly Parton famously starred as Miss Mona — the proprietress of a house of ill repute — in her second film, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Burt played …

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We want the funk: Little Big Town is ready to disco down at Music City Food + Wine Festival

ABC/Image Group LA Wanna go to a disco party with Little Big Town? If so, you should get your tickets to this year’s Music City Food + Wine Festival in Nashville now. LBT is just one of the big-name guests who’ll join Nashville-based rock band Kings of Leon for Harvest Night in Walk of Fame Park on Saturday, …

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Kane Brown will “Live Forever” on first headlining arena tour

ABC/Image Group LA Kane Brown’s first arena headlining tour will be called Live Forever, named after the closing track on his sophomore album, Experiment. Granger Smith will join him on all the dates, with Raelynn, Danielle Bradbery and Jimmie Allen rotating in the opening spot. The trek kicks off January 10 in Duluth, Georgia. “I think this tour is going to show …

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Emmylou Harris’s “Songbird’s Flight” lifts off at the Hall of Fame this fall

Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumCountry Music Hall of Famer Emmylou Harris will be honored with her own exhibit at the popular Nashville tourist attraction this fall. Emmylou Harris: Songbird’s Flight is set to open October 5 and run through August 4 of next year. “From my first album, in 1975, the country music world has embraced …

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Rascal Flatts reveal details of bomb threat that forced their recent Indianapolis show to end early

ABC/Image Group LA Nearly a month ago, Rascal Flatts was unexpectedly forced to end their show in Indianapolis just before the encore, as Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center was evacuated. At the time, a message from the band mentioned a “security concern.” Now, we’re learning that the August 9 show was cut short because of a bomb …

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