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Luke Bryan announces additional acts for Crash My Playa — 5th Year Fiesta

ABC/Craig SjodinLuke Bryan is gearing up to celebrate his fifth annual Crash My Playa event in Mexico in January, and the lineup is getting even bigger. Crash My Playa — 5th Year Fiesta has added headliner Luke Combs to the bill, as well as Chris Janson and Jake Owen. The festival host is scheduled to headline two nights alongside previously announced …

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Bono, Snoop, others gather on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” for his fourth-annual (RED) benefit show

ABCJimmy Kimmel Live! aired its fourth annual (RED) benefit show on Monday, November 19th, in honor of World AIDS Day on December 1st. Guests for the evening’s show included Bono, Brad Paisley, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Kristen Bell, Channing Tatum, Snoop Dogg, Mila Kunis, Pharrell and more. As always, the show featured a Home Shopping …

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Carly Pearce making memories for her grandkids as she performs on the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

ABC/Image Group LAIf you keep up with Carly Pearce, you probably know the Kentucky native got her high school diploma thanks to home schooling, all so she could go perform at Dollywood. From there, she moved to Music City to chase her dreams, where her folks typically join her for Thanksgiving. “I have a very small …

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Watch now: Chris Janson and his family celebrate the holidays in “It Is Christmas” video

ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson invites country fans into his home this holiday season for his first-ever Christmas song, “It Is Christmas.” The nearly three-minute accompanying music video stars Chris and his family as they celebrate the holiday. A touching and vivid ballad that paints a picture of the Janson household during the holidays, the song comes …

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Kacey Musgraves to be honored at Billboard’s annual Women in Music gala

Courtesy BillboardKacey Musgraves is one of several women who’ll be honored at Billboard‘s 13th annual Women in Music event in New York City. The CMA Album of the Year winner will be recognized with the publication’s Innovator Award next month. According to Billboard, the Innovator Award recognizes a female artist who “challenges musical convention, creates positive change and contributes …

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Dan + Shay to perform “Speechless” on “Dancing With the Stars” tonight

ABC/Image Group LADan + Shay are set to grace the stage for the two-hour season finale of Dancing With the Stars tonight. The country duo will perform their latest single, “Speechless.” The season finale will include additional performances by Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider, who was voted off the competition earlier this season, as well as Lauren Daigle and pop stars Avril Lavigne and Robin …

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Jimmie Allen makes chart history with number-one single, “Best Shot”

ABC/Image Group LAJimmie Allen‘s “Best Shot” has hit number one this week on both the Billboard and Mediabase/Country Aircheck Country Airplay charts. It marks the first time a black country music artist has garnered a No. 1 hit on country radio with their career-launching single. While Darius Rucker claimed the top spot on the country charts with his debut …

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Chris Stapleton, Tim McGraw, Jake Owen & Dallas Smith to headline Country Thunder Saskatchewan 2019

ABC/Image Group LAThe lineup for 2019’s Country Thunder Saskatchewan is a stacked one. Chris Stapleton, Tim McGraw, Jake Owen and Dallas Smith are set to headline the Canadian country music festival. The festival marks Chris’ only Western Canadian performance for next year. Additional acts set to take the stage include Canadian native Terri Clark, as well as Steve Earle and the Dukes, Lonestar, Travis Tritt, Gord …

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Cole Swindell releases “Love You Too Late” to radio

ABC/Image Group LACole Swindell has released the second single from his third studio album, All of It, to country radio today. “Love You Too Late” was penned by Cole, Michael Carter and Brandon Kinney. The heartbreak ballad has Cole looking back on a love that he regrets losing. It’s the follow-up single to his eighth career chart topper, “Break Up …

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Thomas Rhett announces Very Hot Summer Tour

ABC/Image Group LAThomas Rhett will be spending the majority of next summer on the road. Fittingly, he’s titled his 2019 trek the Very Hot Summer Tour. Joining TR on the road for the tour, which kicks off May 17, is Dustin Lynch, Russell Dickerson and his father, Rhett Akins. The tour runs through October and tickets go on sale beginning …

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