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Carrie Underwood to debut new single live on the ACMs this Sunday

CBS Broadcasting, Inc.Carrie Underwood will give us the TV debut of her brand-new single this Sunday night at the Academy of Country Music Awards. The single’s actually coming out Wednesday at 6 a.m. ET, according to a tweet from Carrie.  No announced title for the song yet, but the image on her tweet is a …

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Don’t miss Sugarland on ‘American Idol’ tonight

ABC/Eric McCandlessTonight, it’s Sugarland‘s turn to mentor one of the young musical hopefuls on American Idol. The recently reunited Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush will perform tonight with contestant Gabby Barrett, though there’s no word yet on what they’ll perform.  Last night, Gabby also got some musical advice, albeit via phone, from Kelsea Ballerini, who …

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Report: Miranda Lambert and Anderson East call it quits

ABC/Image Group LA The relationship between Miranda Lambert and Anderson East is over for now, according to Us Weekly, which cites multiple unnamed sources. Their two-year relationship came to light following Miranda’s high-profile, surprise divorce from Blake Shelton in 2015. Blake famously united with fellow The Voice coach Gwen Stefani after his split from the CMA Female Vocalist of the Year. Us Weekly is still holding out hope for …

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It’s “Still the Same”: Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush aren’t on the cover of the new Sugarland album

BMLGThe cover of the new Sugarland album has been revealed, and it seems like Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush are continuing with their tradition of not appearing on their album art. Over the course of six records, the duo has appeared on the cover of only one: 2009’s concert album, Live on the Inside. For the new album, Bigger, Sugarland’s logo is once again front-and-center, superimposed …

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Why can’t we live together? Kenny Chesney wants us to “Get Along”

Allister AnnKenny Chesney wants us all to just “Get Along.” In his new single, the eight-time Entertainer of the Year urges us all to get past our differences, focus on love, and press on. The sing-along chorus drives home the song’s message: “Get along on down the road/We’ve got a long, long way to go/Scared to …

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Love [is] Alive: Brothers Osborne are “Pushing Up Daises” on new “Port Saint Joe” track

EMI NashvilleThe new single from Brothers Osborne, “Shoot Me Straight,” keeps on rocking just like their most recent top-ten hit, “It Ain’t My Fault.” But the second track just unveiled from their forthcoming sophomore album has more in common with their first #1, “Stay a Little Longer.” In the moving ballad, “Pushing Up Daisies (Love Alive),” TJ and John sing …

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“boom.”: Walker Hayes goes platinum with “You Broke Up with Me”

ABC/Image Group LA Walker Hayes’ breakthrough top-ten hit, “You Broke Up with Me,” has just been certified platinum by the RIAA. Walker found out the good news Thursday, as he played New York City’s Playstation Theater. “Still in shock from last night…” he tweeted Friday morning, along with a photo of him posing in front of the …

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Carrie Underwood’s no longer hiding her face, she’s in #bandrehearsals

ABC/Image Group LA We haven’t really seen much of Carrie Underwood since she hosted the CMA Awards at the beginning of last November. But now, that seems to be changing, at least on social media. Friday, Carrie posted a photo showing her singing with her band. “Missed these guys,” she added, along with the hashtag #bandrhearsals. In the …

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“Doin’ Fine”: The heartwarming reason Lauren Alaina is behind on the new season of “American Idol”

ABC/Image Group LA Even though she barely missed winning season 10 of American Idol — thanks to her pal Scotty McCreery — Lauren Alaina admits she’s a little behind when it comes to the new version of the show on ABC. “I don’t have cable,” she explains, “so I just watch the clips online at this point. And my mom DVRs …

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“Take Me to the Pilot”: Brothers Osborne chart the course to the Elton John seal of approval

ABC/Image Group LA On the new Elton John tribute album Restoration, Brothers Osborne recreate a 1970 composition from Elton and his longtime lyricist, Bernie Taupin. “Take Me to the Pilot” was originally the B-side of Elton’s first major hit, “Your Song.” Perhaps TJ and John Osborne‘s greatest feat is making the classic sound less like a cover and more like it could fit seamlessly onto a …

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