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Lainey Wilson’s celebrating upcoming tour with fan event

ABC Lainey Wilson is throwing a fan event at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on Friday, October 27, to celebrate her upcoming Country’s Cool Again Tour going on sale. The event will feature food trucks, giveaways, a DJ set and more.  Lainey’s newly announced headlining tour kicks off in Nashville on May 31 and will wrap in Monroe, Louisiana, …

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Morgan Wallen, Zach Bryan, Luke Combs among 2023 ‘Billboard’ Music Awards finalists

Billboard The 2023 Billboard Music Awards finalists have been announced, and country superstars Morgan Wallen, Zach Bryan and Luke Combs are among the top finalists.  Morgan, Zach and Luke have notched 17, 14 and 10 nominations, respectively. Taylor Swift leads the pack of multigenre finalists with 20 nods. Other country singers with nominations include Bailey Zimmerman, HARDY, Jason Aldean, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney and Oliver Anthony Music, Old Dominion and Zac Brown Band. This year, the BBMAs …

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Chris Stapleton plots 2024 All-American Road Show

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for ACM Chris Stapleton has announced the dates for his 2024 All-American Road Show. The trek begins March 2 in San Diego and will hit Cleveland, Los Angeles, Portland, Nashville and more, before concluding in Little Rock on August 22. Lainey Wilson, Elle King, Marty Stuart, The War and Treaty, Willie Nelson & Family, Sheryl Crow, Grace Potter, Allen Stone, Marcus King, Turnpike Troubadours and Nikki Lane will …

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Tanya Tucker + Patti LaBelle to be honored on ‘CMT SMASHING GLASS’

CMT CMT has announced that it will honor Tanya Tucker and R&B icon Patti Labelle in its all-new series, CMT SMASHING GLASS: A Celebration of the Groundbreaking Women of Music. Set to premiere in November 15, the special will celebrate female artists who “smashed stereotypes, broke records and defiantly blazed trails for future generations of female artists,” per a press release. “We’re …

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Chris Janson knew “All I Need Is You” was a hit even before it became one

Courtesy of BMLG Records/Harpeth 60 Records Chris Janson is grateful that “All I Need For You” has become a hit, but he’s not surprised.  Though it’s not a song fans were familiar with right out the gate, Chris says its trajectory was indicative that he had his next hit in his hands. “With hit songs, sometimes before they’re a hit, people …

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Nashville notes: Reba’s new achievement + Brothers Osborne’s “Goodbye’s Kickin’ In”

Reba McEntire‘s latest lifestyle book, Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots, is officially a New York Times bestseller. It also topped the The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. Brothers Osborne recently appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform “Goodbye’s Kickin’ In.” The track is off their latest self-titled album. In case you missed …

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Dolly to hit cinemas with ‘Rockstar’ first-listen event

Butterfly Records/Big Machine Label Group To celebrate the upcoming release of her debut rock album Rockstar, Dolly Parton is treating fans to a preview of several unreleased tracks at her newly announced Dolly Parton ROCKSTAR: The Global First Listen Event. Presented by Trafalgar Releasing, the special screening will hit movie theaters worldwide on November 15 and will feature songs off Rockstar, an exclusive …

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Cody Johnson’s dream concert lineup includes two legends

ABC/Larry McCormack With his newly announced The Leather Tour, Cody Johnson is taking time to share his dream concert lineup. The three-artist bill includes a rodeo champion and country star, a rock ‘n’ roll icon and Cody as the opener. “I would have to say I’d like for it to be me because I want to be on …

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Russell Dickerson to drop live + acoustic album, ‘The Afterparty Deluxe’

Courtesy of Triple Tigers Records Russell Dickerson is set to release his new album, The Afterparty Deluxe. Arriving November 3, the project will include both live and acoustic versions of Russell’s songs. “‘The After Party Deluxe’ goes deeper into each song and deeper into who I am as an artist. There are full send live tracks from the …

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Keith Urban joins 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix performance lineup

ABC/Connie Chornuk Keith Urban has been tapped as a performer for the Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix’s opening ceremony. The multigenre star-studded lineup includes Journey, Andra Day, Steve Aoki, Bishop Briggs, Thirty Seconds to Mars, J Balvin and will.i.am. The F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix opening ceremony takes place Wednesday, November 15. To purchase tickets and for more information, visit f1lasvegasgp.com. Copyright …

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