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Kip Moore and Tony Hawk's “Music City Skate Jam” will raise money for hurricane relief

The GreenRoomKip Moore is not one to shy away from helping others. Following the devastation in Texas after Hurricane Harvey, the “More Girls Like You” singer will be donating proceeds from Sunday’s Music City Skate Jam to those impacted by the hurricane. Entry is now free and open to the public with the hope to encourage …

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Blake Shelton plans Mexican getaway with BFF Luke Bryan and Sam Hunt

CID PresentsSam Hunt and Blake Shelton are heading to the Caribbean for a Mexican vacation this winter with Luke Bryan — and they hope you’ll come along too. The “Body Like a Back Road” hit maker and the star of The Voice will headline Luke’s fourth annual Crash My Playa getaway vacation January 17-20 next year in Riviera Maya, Mexico. “Blake and …

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Blake Shelton's music goes to the “Dogs” with new single

Warner Music NashvilleLook for new music from Blake Shelton this weekend. His new single, “I’ll Name the Dogs,” is set to debut at 5 a.m. CT on Friday morning. The new track is likely the lead single from his next record, though we don’t have any details about his eleventh studio album yet. Blake’s most recent effort, If …

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Kip Moore shows off his “Slowheart,” just ahead of his Sunday skate date with Tony Hawk

MCA NashvilleIt’s not a bad time to be Kip Moore. His latest single, “More Girls Like You,” is in the top-10, just as his third studio album, Slowheart, comes out on Friday. On top of that, the adventure-junkie has a date with Tony Hawk on Sunday. “You know, the biggest skateboarder ever is coming into Nashville,” Kip says excitedly, …

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Jo Dee Messina diagnosed with cancer

Beth Gwinn/Getty Images’90s hitmaker Jo Dee Messina has been diagnosed with cancer. The announcement was made in a message Wednesday from Messina’s team on the “I’m Alright” singer’s website. The message gave no specifics about the nature of Messina’s illness, just saying “she was recently diagnosed with cancer. It has been a trying summer, but …

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Thomas Rhett is ready for a “ton of comments” on The Chainsmokers-inspired track on “Life Changes”

Valory Music Co. Thomas Rhett admits he’s dealing with a few nerves, as he gets ready for the release of his third studio album, Life Changes, on Friday. On the other hand, he calls it “the best representation of me today.” “This record was not made out of any sort of fear,” the “Unforgettable” singer explains. “It …

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Brad Paisley Band(s) Against Cancer with the Grand Ole Opry

ABC/Image Group LABrad Paisley will headline a special Sunday-night edition of the Grand Ole Opry next month to help the fight against cancer. The “Last Time for Everything” hitmaker is this year’s spokesperson for Band Against Cancer, a campaign to raise awareness about available treatments by Sarah Cannon, which is the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare. Sarah …

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CMT will focus on Hurricane Harvey at its 2017 Artists of the Year bash

CMTCMT will honor Chris Stapleton, Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban and Luke Bryan as its 2017 Artists of the Year — but the 8th annual event will be different this year. The 2017 edition will also focus on the heroes and survivors of Hurricane Harvey. The show will air live from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center, starting at 8 p.m. ET …

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Together again: Chris Stapleton & Justin Timberlake team up for “A Concert for Charlottesville”

Courtesy of A Concert for Charlottesville and partnersChris Stapleton will represent country music at the all-star A Concert for Charlottesville later this month, as the Virginia community continues to come together after violent white nationalist rallies on August 11 and 12. Charlottesville rockers Dave Matthews Band will headline the September 24 show at UVA Scott Stadium. Pop stars Ariana Grande and Pharrell Williams will …

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Help after Harvey: Dustin Lynch plans Dallas benefit after visiting shelter

ABC/Randy HolmesAfter being inspired by a visit to a Texas shelter this past weekend, Dustin Lynch is heading back to the Lone Star State to further help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. The “Small Town Boy” will headline a benefit for the American Red Cross next Tuesday at Cowboys Red River in Dallas. “The spirit of Texas …

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