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Here’s what you can expect for 2023 CMA Awards week

CMA The Country Music Association and ABC have just announced the star-studded programming for this year’s CMA Awards week. Happening from November 4 to November 9, ABC will air several programs and country performances on its morning news and night talk shows. This includes the one-hour television special Dolly Parton: From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll, where Dolly Parton will join ABC News’ Robin Roberts for …

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Hop on ‘Highway Desperado’ with Jason Aldean

Courtesy of BBR Music Group Jason Aldean‘s long-awaited 17th studio album, Highway Desperado, has arrived. Michael Knox produced the 14-track collection, which features the chart-topping single “Try That in a Small Town.” Of his album’s title and headlining tour name, Jason says, “I think when I look back on it, I built my career early on my live show, and …

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Cody Johnson recounts immediately resonating with Leather’s title track

Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Cody Johnson‘s highly anticipated new album, Leather, has arrived. Naming his record after the title track was something Cody decided serendipitously after a chat with Ian Munsick, who co-wrote the song. “Ian Munsick had just started being on tour with us and we’re still on the bus. We were just getting to know each other, …

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Nashville notes: Chris Stapleton’s listening party + Eric Church’s merch sale

Indie record stores nationwide are hosting a special listening party for Chris Stapleton‘s Higher on November 7, three days ahead of its November 10 release. You can visit chrisstapleton.com to find a participating record store near you. Eric Church is holding his 2023 Chief Merchandise Holiday Sale all month long. You can shop the discounted merch items now at Eric’s merch store. Kassi …

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Get ready for Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas

Katherine Bomboy/NBC It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially at Dollywood. The theme park’s annual Smoky Mountain Christmas event is set to return on Saturday, November 4. A 15-time winner for Best Theme Park Christmas Event, the festival will feature over six million dazzling lights, Christmas trees, special holiday shows, delectable Christmastime food such as turkey skillets and …

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Carrie Underwood is honored to be nominated for CMA Entertainer of the Year

ABC Being nominated for the coveted CMA Entertainer of the Year award is not something Carrie Underwood takes lightly. She’s grateful and honored for the nod and opportunity to vie for the award alongside superstars who, like her, have worked tirelessly on their craft. “It is, I mean, obviously such an honor to be nominated in [the] Entertainer of the Year …

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Garth Brooks + Ronnie Dunn plot return to radio with “Rodeo Man”

Courtesy of Big Machine Records Miss hearing ’90s country legends Garth Brooks and Brooks & Dunn‘s Ronnie Dunn on radio? Good news, they’re making their return soon. Garth and Ronnie have teamed up for their new single, “Rodeo Man,” and it’s slated to drop Monday, November 6. It’ll arrive via a world premiere on country radio, and Amazon will be the …

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Lady A wraps up “really special” Request Line Tour

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for ACM Lady A recently concluded their 22-date Request Line Tour with shows in New York City, Syracuse and Washington. The trek, which kicked off at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, allowed fans to request songs they wanted to hear and interact with the band during their show. “The Request Line Tour was full of joy, connection, …

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Cody Johnson says ‘Leather’ is his best album yet

ABC Cody Johnson is saddling up to drop his new album, Leather, on Friday, November 3. The 12-track project will be Cody’s third studio record released via COJO Music/Warner Music Nashville, and he says it’s his best one yet. “Leather is my best album I’ve ever recorded. Human was a wonderful album, but Leather is definitely going to beat it in my opinion,” the Texas native shares. “I …

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Conner Smith announces debut album, ‘Smoky Mountains’

Courtesy of The Valory Music Co. Conner Smith is set to release his long-awaited debut album, Smoky Mountains, on January 26. The announcement arrived alongside the scenic album cover and the 12-song project’s track list. Conner also shared a preview clip of the jubilant title track, which is slated to drop November 3. Conner is currently touring the country on his …

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