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Dustin Lynch takes “Seein' Red” to the top of the chart

ABC/Image Group LAEven before we find out the details about Dustin Lynch’s forthcoming third album, its lead single, “Seein’ Red,” has already made it to #1. “Thank you to my country radio family for blessing us with four in a row,” the Tennessee native says. “You all continue to support our lives in so many ways. …

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50 years after the release of her debut album, Dolly Parton wins 8th Grammy

ABC/Image Group LANearly a half-century to the day since her first album was released, Dolly Parton took home her eighth Grammy. The entertainment icon won the Best Country Duo/Group Performance trophy at the ceremonies Sunday in Los Angeles. “Oh my Lord I am so excited to have won the Grammy with Pentatonix on my old song ‘Jolene,’” the Country …

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Kip Moore offers a glimpse into his personal life with “More Girls Like You”

MCA NashvilleIf you’ve ever wondered exactly what’s going on in Kip Moore’s personal life, he offers some clues as he talks about his just-released single, “More Girls Like You.” “I’ve never been that guy looking for a relationship and solitude has never scared me,” he opens up. “I’ve never bought into the societal pressure of following …

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Dierks Bentley takes fans behind-the-scenes on the Icelandic shoot for the “Black” video

ABC/Todd WawrychukIt’s common knowledge that Dierks Bentley has his pilot’s license, but it turns out he also has a pretty good idea how to put a plane back together if it crashes. That’s one of the things you learn in the new behind-the-scenes feature on the making of his new video, “Black.” The 12-minute clip follows Dierks …

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Grammys 2017 — the performances

Bruno Mars performs a tribute to Prince; Monty Brinton/CBSAs usual, Sunday night’s Grammy Awards were less about the awards, and more about the performances, as unexpected artists duetted with one another, and artists who perhaps weren’t household names going into the show proved why they were nominated in the first place. Here’s rundown of who …

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Sturgill Simpson, Maren Morris, Dolly Parton Winners at 59th Annual Grammy Awards

Monty Brinton/CBSHe didn’t capture the Album of the Year category — that went to Adele — but Sturgill Stimpson’s A Sailor’s Guide to Earth won the Best Country Album trophy last night at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. Sturgill also performed on the show, singing “All Around You” backed by the Dap-Kings, the band of …

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“You Ain't Here to Kiss Me”: Even Brett Young can't catch a break on Valentine's Day

BMLGWith male-model good looks and a stable of romantic songs like “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know,” Brett Young is someone you’d expect to be a poster boy for a romantic holiday like February 14. But the newcomer, who just released his self-titled debut album, says that’s simply not the case. “I have not …

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Bowie Is Big Early Winner at Grammys; Adele, Drake and Beyonce Also Win During Pre-Ceremony

Courtesy the Recording AcademyThe Grammy Awards telecast hasn’t begun yet, but David Bowie already is a big winner.  The late rock legend has already won four Grammys during the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, when awards in 70 categories were given out before the start of the main event at 8 p.m. ET. Bowie’s final album, …

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Can I Get a Hallelujah?: Maren Morris Admits She's Shocked and Overwhelmed by Her Grammy Success

ABC/Image Group LA After she won the New Artist of the Year trophy at November’s CMAs, Maren Morris recalled how just twelve months earlier, she’d been sitting at a bar across the street watching the show on TV. In much the same way, the Texas native came out of nowhere to become the most-nominated country artist at …

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Hillary Scott Sees “a Piece of Why” as She Shares Emotional Grammy Nods with Her Family

ABC/Chris HolloThere’s no shortage of Grammys in Hillary Scott’s family. In fact, her mom Linda Davis had one most of the time she was growing up, having won the 1993 Best Country Vocal Collaboration trophy for her duet with Reba McEntire on the classic “Does He Love You.” Hillary herself has seven from her work …

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