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Clint Black gives more than $300,000 as Houston continues to recover from Hurricane Harvey

ABC/Image Group LA It’s been more than a year since Houston was hard-hit by Hurricane Harvey, but the recovery continues. This past week, Clint Black gave nearly $330,000 to Katy Christian Ministries to help with the effort. The non-profit serves the Katy/West Houston community, where Clint grew up. The money was raised during Helping Texans: A Hurricane Harvey …

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Midland’s Electric Rodeo rides into 2019

Big Machine RecordsMidland will keep the ride going, as they extend their Electric Rodeo Tour into 2019. The trio’s headlining trek will kick off February 8 in Los Angeles at The Novo, and wrap at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on May 5. Ticket pre-sales start on Wednesday, before becoming available to the general public on Friday. Here’s …

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Luke’s Bryan’s back at work on “American Idol,” after wrapping his What Makes You Country Tour

ABC/Ida Mae AstuteThe numbers are in, after Luke Bryan wrapped up his tour Friday night in Detroit: In 2018, the four-time Entertainer of the Year played for 1.5 million fans. Friday night’s concert at Detroit’s Ford Field was the thirteenth stadium stop on the What Makes You Country Tour, and the third time Luke’s wrapped up his …

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Watch now: Pistol Annies bring the glam for “Got My Name Changed Back”

Courtesy RCA Records NashvilleA trip to the DMV has never looked like more fun than it does in Pistol Annies’ new video for “Got My Name Changed Back.” In the new clip, Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, and Angaleena Presley go to court, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and the bank to restore their former surnames. They just happen to be dressed …

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ABC’s “CMA Country Christmas” special kicks the holiday season into high gear December 10

ABC/CMAThe ninth annual CMA Country Christmas special will premiere Monday, December 10 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. Reba McEntire returns for the second year in a row to both host and perform, joined by her country colleagues Dan + Shay, Brett Eldredge, Dustin Lynch, Martina McBride, Old Dominion, Brad Paisley, and Brett Young. Non-country artists Tony Bennett, Amy Grant, Diana Krall, Michael W. Smith, Lindsey Stirling, and The Isaacs round out …

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“Me and God”: Josh Turner fulfills fan demand with gospel album, “I Serve a Savior”

MCA NashvilleEver since Josh Turner launched his career in 2003 with the inspirational song “Long Black Train,” his fans have been expecting him to do a gospel album. But the South Carolina native says that’s never been his focus. “The thing that I’ve had to explain to people is that — you know, I’ve been saying this …

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Kelsea Ballerini brings Brett Young along on her Miss Me More headlining tour next spring

Black River EntertainmentKelsea Ballerini will headline The Miss Me More Tour next spring, with Brett Young and newcomer Brandon Ratcliff joining her on the dates. The 14-show run kicks off April 11 in Salisbury, Maryland, and takes its name from Kelsea’s latest single. “The message of ’Miss Me More’ means so much to me and that’s why I’m so excited …

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Carly Pearce, Michael Ray, Randy Houser and more help Myrtle Beach in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence

ABC/Mark Levine Carly Pearce, Michael Ray, Randy Houser and Love & Theft are all pitching in to help Myrtle Beach, South Carolina recover from Hurricane Florence. They’re the first artists on board to play an upcoming benefit that will help the popular tourist destination in the wake of the storm. The Sunday, November 11 show at TicketReturn.com Field – Pelicans …

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Pistol Annies unholster an unpredictable sold-out show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium

ABC RadioPistol Annies delivered all the sass, spunk and songs fans have come to expect at their first full show together in seven years Thursday night at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Miranda Lambert offered up sly references to her ex-husband Blake Shelton, Angaleena Presley proved she can still clog and play guitar even though she’s expecting a baby, and Ashley Monroe remained the …

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Country’s biggest stars step “In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts” for the ABC host’s 10th anniversary CMA special

ABC/Chris HolloABC’s Robin Roberts will celebrate a decade of CMA specials this year, as Country Music’s Biggest Stars: In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts airs ahead of the 52nd CMA Awards. The hour-long event will premiere Sunday, November 11 at 10 p.m. ET on ABC, before the trophies are handed out on Wednesday. Robin’s 2018 special will feature new …

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