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Brad Paisley helps Jimmy Fallon celebrate “Weed Day” with 420 songs on “The Tonight Show”

Andrew Lipovsky/NBCBrad Paisley, who has a new album called Love and War, was the musical guest on Thursday’s Tonight Show, and he also helped host Jimmy Fallon celebrate 420 — the unofficial “Weed Day” — with a marijuana-themed installment of “Tonight Show Hashtags.” Every Wednesday, Fallon sends out a hashtag on Twitter and asks viewers …

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Put It Off Until Tomorrow: Basketball alters Tim & Faith's schedule

ABC/Image Group LAThe success of Atlanta’s basketball team is throwing a kink into Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s schedule. The superstar couple is postponing their Saturday Soul2Soul show at Philips Arena, so the Atlanta Hawks can take on the Charlotte Hornets in game 3 of the first-round of the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoffs. Fans won’t …

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Why every night is a “double date” on Thomas Rhett's Home Team Tour

Bob D’Amico/ABCWhile we don’t know a lot about Kelsea Ballerini’s fiancé, it does appear that up-and-coming Australian country singer Morgan Evans definitely has the Thomas Rhett seal of approval. Kelsea’s current Home Team tour mate even went so far as to say that Morgan might be one of his “favorite human beings that ever exist[ed].” …

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The More I Drink: Eric Church, Little Big Town, Reba and more raise a glass for a good cause

ABC/Image Group LAA who’s-who of the biggest stars in Nashville will start next week by drinking a little wine — all for a good cause, of course. Eric Church, Reba McEntire, Dustin Lynch, Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet, Cole Swindell, Chris Young, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery and more will all …

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“Yeah Boy!”: Kelsea Ballerini joins Thomas Rhett to host ABC's CMA Music Festival TV special

Bob D’Amico / ABCMove over Brett Eldredge, here comes Kelsea Ballerini! Kelsea will co-host ABC’s annual CMA Music Festival TV special with her current tourmate, Thomas Rhett. The “Yeah Boy” hitmaker takes over for Brett as TR’s co-host: he was on tour with TR before the 2016 show. “I’ve grown up going to CMA Fest …

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Runway-ready: Hillary Scott unveils LaBellum tonight on HSN

ABC/Chris HolloIf you’ve ever wished you could raid Hillary Scott’s closet, this may be just about as close as you’ll ever come. On Thursday, the Lady Antebellum frontwoman debuts her new line of clothes on HSN, as part of the network’s Music City Nashville promotion.   Hillary first takes to the airwaves to roll out …

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Rhett Akins can “Die a Happy Man” now that he's seen Thomas Rhett as “Star of the Show”

ABC/Image Group LATonight at Music City’s Ascend Amphitheater, Thomas Rhett plays the first of two sold-out shows in his hometown on his Home Team Tour.  While TR has expressed his surprise at being able to headline at this stage in his career, there’s one person who’s even more flabbergasted by it all: his dad, hit …

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Chris Janson follows “Buy Me a Boat” with “Fix a Drink”

ABC/Image Group LAWhen Chris Janson hits the road with Sam Hunt this summer on his 15 in a 30 Tour, the “Buy Me a Boat” hitmaker will have a brand new single. Chris debuted “Fix a Drink” Wednesday night on the Grand Ole Opry. Though the lead release from his upcoming sophomore album won’t be …

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“Life's About to Get Good”: Shania Twain ready to debut new music at Stagecoach

Brian Bowen Smith/NBCWhen Shania Twain plays the Stagecoach festival on Saturday, April 29, she’ll be bringing something she didn’t have when she wrapped her 2015 Rock this Country tour:  new music.  In addition to her hits, the Canadian superstar plans to debut a couple of new songs from her upcoming album, which is now expected …

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Country's Most Beautiful? “People” picks Carrie Underwood

ABC/Image Group LAIf you’re judging by the latest issue of People magazine, Carrie Underwood may very well be the most beautiful woman in country music. While Julia Roberts claims the overall Most Beautiful title for the fifth time, Carrie shows up as one of the magazine’s Fabulous Faces of 2017, alongside the likes of Reese …

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