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CMA Plans a Party in the Park with Everyone from Kristian Bush to Lauren Alaina

CMAKristian Bush, Lauren Alaina, Nashville’s Chris Carmack, Drake White & the Big Fire, Jamie Lynn Spears and Aubrie Sellers are just a few of the nearly forty artists who’ll play The Park Stage during this year’s CMA Music Festival. The Swon Brothers kick things off Thursday, June 9 at 10:30 a.m. CT in Walk of Fame Park, across the street from the Country Music Hall …

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Toby Keith Offers a Week at His Cabo Beach House for Charity

Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesHow would you like to spend a week at Toby Keith’s Cabo beach house? The getaway for five couples to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is typically the most popular silent auction item at the Oklahoma native’s annual Denim & Diamonds gala to raise money for his foundation. The Friday night event is also the …

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Fans Demand Trisha Yearwood Sing Her New Single on the Garth Brooks World Tour

Michael Becker/FoxIt’s been exactly a month since Trisha Yearwood sang “Broken” live from New Orleans during Fox’s Palm Sunday broadcast of The Passion, and since then, the song has taken on a life of its own. Even though she has nearly 25 years of country hits to her credit, it quickly became her first single …

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Art Imitates Life for Thomas Rhett on ABC's "Nashville"

ABC/Randy HolmesThis Wednesday night, Thomas Rhett plays himself on the latest episode of ABC’s Nashville. The “T-Shirt” singer steps in to help fictional country superstar Luke Wheeler out in a pinch, filling a crucial spot on the opening night of his tour. In real life, Thomas is out with ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean. The thing the two scenarios …

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Brad Paisley Ventures Into Stand-up Comedy

ABC/Image Group LABrad Paisley will once again flex his funny bone during Nashville’s Wild West Comedy Festival this spring. For the second year in a row, he’ll host a night of stand-up at Music City’s Zanies Comedy Club on Monday, May 16. While the CMA master of ceremonies is used to having Carrie Underwood as …

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Win One for Blake Shelton: Judge Clears the Way for His "Rehab" Lawsuit Against "In Touch" to Proceed

NBC/David LaChapelleA California judge has cleared the way for Blake Shelton’s suit against In Touch Weekly to proceed, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  The star of The Voice sued the magazine over its September cover, “The Real Story:  REHAB for Blake.” Lawyers for In Touch argued the libel suit should be thrown out, saying they …

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Gwen Stefani Reveals New Duet with Blake Shelton, Track Listing for "If I'm Honest"

Warner Music NashvilleBlake Shelton’s new album, If I’m Honest, will include a whopping fifteen tracks, including a duet with girlfriend Gwen Stefani. “Look what I found lying round the house!” the No Doubt singer tweeted Tuesday, along with a photo of the back cover of Blake’s CD that clearly lists her contribution. In addition to …

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"I Like the Sound of That" Is a Welcome "Shot in the Arm" for Rascal Flatts

BMLGRascal Flatts is celebrating sweet sixteen, as “I Like the Sound of That” becomes their 16th song to top the country charts.  Joe Don Rooney thinks it’s even more incredible, when you consider their album Rewind is nearing the two-year anniversary of its release. “It’s crazy because this album’s been out for a couple years. …

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Easton Corbin Helps with the Grocery Bills of Deserving Military Families on the Carrie Underwood Tour

Mercury NashvilleEaston Corbin is using his opening spot on Carrie Underwood’s Storyteller tour to do some good deeds along the way. The “Baby Be My Love Song” hitmaker is partnering with Eckrich and Operation Homefront to surprise military families with $5,000 worth of free groceries, most recently at his show in Phoenix, Arizona. “It’s great …

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Rascal Flatts' "I Like the Sound of That" Becomes Shay Mooney's Second #1 as a Writer

ABC/Fred LeeRascal Flatts aren’t the only ones celebrating as their latest single, “I Like the Sound of That,” ascends to the top of the charts. Shay Mooney of Dan+Shay is pretty happy too, since he co-wrote the hit with Best New Artist Grammy winner Meghan Trainor and tunesmith Jesse Frasure. “Huge thanks to @rascalflatts for …

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