Courtesy of Crown MediaIn 1997, when LeAnn Rimes was just 14, she starred in her first Christmas movie, Holiday In Your Heart. Saturday night at 8 p.m. on the Hallmark Channel, she’s starring in her second holiday movie, It’s Christmas Eve, which she also executive-produced. LeAnn says she really needed to see herself in a Christmas movie where she isn’t a teenager. “That …
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Nov 09
Dierks Bentley kicks off the CMA Awards excitement Wednesday morning on “GMA”
ABC/Image Group LA The 52nd Annual CMA Awards won’t officially begin until 8 p.m. ET next Wednesday on ABC, but we’ll find out who wins two of country music’s most prestigious trophies about twelve hours earlier. The CMA excitement starts Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. on ABC, as Dierks Bentley performs two songs on ABC’s Good Morning America from …
Nov 09
“Let’s Be Frank”: Trisha Yearwood’s album of Sinatra covers is coming in December
ABC/Image Group LA Trisha Yearwood’s new album of Frank Sinatra covers, cleverly titled Let’s Be Frank, will be available December 20 through Williams Sonoma. “I’ve been wanting to make this record for 20 years!” the two-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year tells People. “I have always loved standards, and nobody sings them better than Sinatra.” “I’m honored to …
Nov 09
Move over, Blake Shelton and Thomas Rhett — Walker Hayes is sexy, too
ABC/Image Group LA Walker Hayes is secure enough in his masculinity to admit he has a little man crush on Matt Damon. The 38-year-old “You Broke Up with Me” hitmaker makes the “Sexy at Every Age” page in People magazine’s new Sexiest Man Alive issue, as does the Good Will Hunting Oscar winner. “I have a major dude crush on about …
Nov 09
Watch now: Kelsea Ballerini spars with her demons in new “Miss Me More” video
Black River Entertainment Kelsea Ballerini enlisted the help of the fight coordinator for Creed for her new boxing-themed video for “Miss Me More.” Shot during an eleven-hour marathon workout session at Jaxon Boxing Gym in Los Angeles, the new clip is the realization of a vision Kelsea had shortly after writing the song. “I wrote ‘Miss Me More’ …
Nov 09
Listen now: Zac Brown Band is ready to go Down the Rabbit Hole again with “Someone I Used to Know”
PR NewswireZac Brown Band collaborated with their recent CMT Crossroads partner, pop star Shawn Mendes, to write their new single, “Someone I Used to Know.” “It’s been a long time coming/Couldn’t keep on running/Had to hit rock bottom to know,” Zac sings on the new tune. “When you keep on losing/With the path you’re choosing/Then it’s time to let go/Of …
Nov 09
Chris Stapleton plans an unforgettable moment with Maren Morris and Mavis Staples at next week’s CMAs
ABC/Mark LevineChris Stapleton will deliver a special performance at next Wednesday’s CMA Awards with Maren Morris and R&B legend Mavis Staples. Brad Paisley, Lauren Alaina and newly-inducted Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs join the impressive lineup as well. Vince Gill, Cole Swindell, Jon Pardi, Chris Janson, Marty Stuart, Lindsay Ell, and Ashley McBryde will appear during the annual show as well. Already on board to perform: Jason Aldean with Miranda Lambert; Kelsea Ballerini; Dierks …
Nov 09
Kane Brown builds on his initial success with a bold, new “Experiment”
Sony Music NashvilleKane Brown admits his self-titled debut album was so unexpectedly successful, he found the prospect of making his second record daunting. But instead of being intimidated, he decided to take some chances. “There’s not one song that sounds the same,” he tells ABC Radio. “I called it Experiment, just because I was experimenting with a …
Nov 08
The country music family grieves for victims of the Thousand Oaks shooting
ABC/Image Group LA The country music community continues to process the latest mass shooting in the U.S., this time at a country bar in Thousand Oaks, California. A dozen people lost their lives at the Borderline Bar & Grill about 40 miles West of Los Angeles. Ten to fifteen others were wounded, and the suspect …
Nov 08
Get ready to “Lose It,” as Kane Brown sings “Homesick” for 80 returning soldiers tonight in Pittsburgh
ABC/Image Group LA Kane Brown will deliver what’s sure to be a moving moment tonight, before the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Carolina Panthers in Pennsylvania. The “Lose It” hitmaker will sing the new track “Homesick” for 80 returning soldiers as part of the pre-game festivities at Heinz Field. The Army’s Golden Knights will also parachute …