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Carrie Underwood set for induction into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame

ABC/Image Group LAAdd another notch on Carrie Underwood‘s belt. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame announced on Thursday that the singer will be inducted into the institution at a ceremony in Oklahoma City on November 16. The event will be hosted by past inductees Vince Gill and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth. “I’ve always been proud to …

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“Back to Us”: How Jay, Joe Don and Gary rediscovered the Rascal Flatts magic

BMLGFor Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, and Joe Don Rooney, “Back to Us” is more than a song on Rascal Flatts’ tenth studio album. It became the obvious title for the project, after the trio did some serious soul-searching looking for a direction. “We talked about everybody in the world coming in to do our record, and it really pissed …

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Why Josh Turner is “All About You”

MCA NashvilleJosh Turner is following up his #1 hit, “Hometown Girl,” with a road-tested tune titled “All About You.” “From the first time I heard [it], I loved the energy that it had,” the South Carolina native says. “It really had a drive to it and on top of that, it’s got a really simple, yet …

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You can keep the car seat, Thomas Rhett's daughter prefers to fly

Valory Music Co. It sounds like Thomas Rhett’s adopted daughter Willa Gray may be tailor-made to hit the road with dad. After a 7,000-mile, 30-hour trip from Uganda last week, TR says the 18-month-old was nothing but excited.   “… Immediately, she got in my arms and was like, ‘Airplane!’” he tells People. “I thought, ‘Okay, you haven’t changed …

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Brad Paisley catches senior-itis as he kicks off his Weekend Warrior Tour

ABC/Image Group LA Brad Paisley’s currently having a “Last Time for Everything” contest to give one group of 2017 graduates a concert they’ll never forget, and Wednesday night in New York state, he got in a practice run. The West Virginia native invited the seniors from Saratoga Springs High and Averill Park High to be …

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How Brett Young realized the power of his wedding song

BMLG“In Case You Didn’t Know” is poised to be the second #1 for newcomer Brett Young, on the heels of his breakthrough chart-topper “Sleep Without You.” Even before his debut single peaked, there was no question what Brett’s follow-up should be, simply because “In Case You Didn’t Know” had become so popular as a wedding song. …

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How much yellow is too much? Cam decorates her house

ABC/Image Group LA Right now, priority #1 for Cam is working on the follow-up to her Untamed album, which brought us her breakthrough hit, “Burning House.” But she’s also taking a little time to decorate her new house. You can check out the progress she’s made after partnering with Wayfair, in a new spread on the popular home website. The …

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Kelsea Ballerini's fiance Morgan Evans calls “Dibs” on a deal with Warner Nashville

Warner Music NashvilleFor lots of folks, the first time they heard of Morgan Evans was when they found out he’d proposed to Kelsea Ballerini over the Christmas holiday. Now, chances are you’ll be hearing a whole lot more from the Australian singer. “SIGNED A US RECORD DEAL!” Morgan shared on social media, after making it official with Warner Music Nashville. …

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Oh say can you see? Country stars consumed with Predators mania

ABC/Image Group LA There’s no denying that Preds mania has taken over Nashville, as Music City’s hockey team, the Nashville Predators, makes its first appearance in the Western Conference Final of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It’s a fair bet that no one’s more stoked than Carrie Underwood, who of course is married to Preds Captain Mike Fisher. …

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10 minutes more of “Craving You”: Thomas Rhett's bonus footage from his epic video shoot

BMLGThomas Rhett’s music video for “Craving You” plays like the trailer for a big-budget thriller. While there is, in fact, no major motion picture, there is a 10-minute behind-the-scenes feature that lets you tag along for the two-day shoot in Nashville. Day one includes TR’s screen time with his duet partner, Maren Morris, as well as …

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