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Tyler Farr changes his tune with “I Should Go to Church Sometime”

Columbia NashvilleOn the heels of his three #1’s — “A Guy Walks into a Bar,” “Redneck Crazy,” and “Whiskey in my Water” — Tyler Farr is singing a decidedly different tune with his new single, “I Should Go to Church Sometime.” “I’m not exactly known for walking the straight and narrow,” he admits, “but I have a …

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Queso and a shot: RaeLynn reveals the pros and cons of hitting the road with Blake Shelton

ABC/Image Group LARaeLynn says Blake Shelton is good for a shot — and bad for her diet. After first meeting Blake on The Voice in 2012, RaeLynn quickly became one of the Oklahoma singer’s nearest and dearest, and most recently opened for him on his Doing It to Country Songs Tour. By now, RaeLynn has a black belt in Blake’s …

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Nobody puts Lady A in a corner: Lady Antebellum's link to ABC's new “Dirty Dancing” remake

Virgin/Deepwell RecordsLady Antebellum’s new HEART BREAK album won’t be out until June 9, but fans are in for a surprise several weeks before, thanks to the soundtrack for ABC’s new Dirty Dancing remake. For the new TV version, Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood cover “Hey Baby,” Bruce Channel’s #1 hit from 1962. It was one of only 12 tracks included on the original …

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Huntin', Fishin' or Lovin' Every Day? Luke Bryan is ready for you to pick a team

ABC/Image Group LA One week from today, Luke Bryan launches his Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day Tour at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. While Luke’s fans have embraced all those passions mentioned in his #1 song, the four-time Entertainer of the Year is apparently ready for everyone to declare an allegiance. As he sets out on his new …

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Trisha's Southern Empire: Trisha Yearwood forges a new partnership with Williams-Sonoma

Randee St. NicholasTrisha Yearwood is adding a new venture to her lifestyle empire. In addition to her Emmy-winning cooking show, best-selling cookbooks, cookware, and furniture, Trisha’s embarking on a new partnership with the high-end culinary chain Williams-Sonoma. Starting today, you can order Trisha’s Biscuit Mix, BBQ Sauce, Applewood Molasses Rub, an Unfried Chicken Kit and a …

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Keith Urban returns to #1 with Ripcord, just as his album goes Platinum

Capitol NashvilleNearly a year after its release, Keith Urban’s Ripcord is still going strong. For the past two weeks, it’s been #1 on the Billboard country albums chart, and now it’s also been certified Platinum by the RIAA. That makes Keith one of only two country artists to sell more than a million copies of an album released in 2016. Garth Brooks is …

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Batter up! Reba, Lauren Alaina and more sign up for this year's City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game

ABC/Image Group LA Reba McEntire is set to sing the national anthem to kick off this year’s 27th annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game in Nashville. The 2017 edition of the CMA Music Festival tradition will take place Saturday, June 10 at First Tennessee Park, the home of the Nashville Sounds.  Lauren Alaina, Kellie Pickler, and Kaitlyn …

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Florida Georgia Line delivers an encore surprise with The Chainsmokers

ABC/Image Group LAPop duo The Chainsmokers teased they had a big surprise for fans on social media ahead of their Wednesday night show in Cincinnati, Ohio — and boy, did they deliver. For the encore, the duo brought out Florida Georgia Line to perform their collaboration, “Last Day Alive.” The song’s the closing track on The Chainsmokers’ chart-topping album, Memories… Do Not …

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Jason Aldean plans a tour high point with “They Don't Know”

ABC/Image Group LA Tonight in Toledo, Ohio, two-time ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean kicks off his They Don’t Know Tour at Huntington Center. While he’s been rehearsing, Jason’s been vocal about how excited he is to perform the tour’s namesake tune, promising the song that also happens to be his new single definitely will be …

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“In Case You Didn't Know,” Brett Young's the only country artist with a gold single in 2017

BMLGBrett Young may be a relative newcomer on the country scene, but he’s making some impressive strides. The California native is the first country artist to have a single go Gold in 2017.  The song that did it for Brett is “In Case You Didn’t Know,” which is currently at #7 on the chart. That puts …

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