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Conner Smith to set sail on Creek Will Rise Tour

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Conner Smith has announced his headlining Creek Will Rise Tour. Named after his current single, the trek kicks off November 2 in Athens, Georgia, and will hit Orlando, Chattanooga, Grand Rapids, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Boston and more. Conner’s last two shows will be in Nashville and Tuscaloosa on January 26 and January 27, respectively. Up-and-comers Lauren …

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Carrie Underwood extends Vegas residency through 2024: “I’m so excited”

ABC Carrie Underwood‘s extending her REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency into 2024. The global country superstar has announced 18 new dates in addition to her upcoming 2023 shows, which resume September 22 and wrap on December 16. Dates set for 2024 are March 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, May 22, 25, 26, 29, 31, June 1, August 14, 16, 17, 21, 23 …

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Kelsea Ballerini graces cover of 2023 ‘TIME100 Next’ magazine

NBC Kelsea Ballerini is the cover star of the 2023 TIME100 Next issue. The list, which recognizes “100 emerging leaders from around the world who are shaping the future and defining the next generation of leadership,” features a cover profile with Kelsea. In the interview, Kelsea shared about her Rolling Up The Welcome Mat EP, non-music endeavors, existing issues in country music and when she realized …

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Luke Bryan celebrates 30 #1s with Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley + more

ABC September 12 was a special day for Luke Bryan.  The country superstar, his label Universal Music Group Nashville and numerous music industry members gathered at Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl to celebrate Luke’s 30 career #1s.  The special event featured tribute performances from Dierks Bentley, Lady A‘s Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, Shenandoah‘s Marty Raybon and Jason Aldean. Dierks performed Luke’s “Play It Again,” Dave — who co-wrote “Do …

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Jelly Roll recalls feeling the immediate impact of his Hulu documentary

ABC With five nominations notched as a first-time CMA Awards nominee, Jelly Roll‘s truly been on a roll this year. Earlier in May, he released his Hulu documentary, Jelly Roll: Save Me, which set the stage for his debut country album, Whitsitt Chapel, in June. Speaking with ABC Audio recently, Jelly recounts the almost immediate impact he felt as soon as his candid documentary premiered. …

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Nashville notes: Travis Tritt’s 2024 tour + Nancy Jones’ ‘Playin’ Possum’

Travis Tritt is hitting the road next year for his Travis Tritt Solo Acoustic Tour 2024. The trek will feature Travis performing his hits and songs in a stripped-down and intimate fashion. It kicks off March 1 in Nashville and will wrap March 22 in Mobile, Alabama. For a full list of dates and tickets, visit travistritt.com. To celebrate …

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Get lost in Reba’s new corn mazes

ABC “Here’s your one chance” to get lost in Reba McEntire-themed corn mazes. Utah’s The MAiZE has teamed up with 40 farms across the U.S. to roll out new country music corn mazes honoring the “Fancy” hitmaker.  “Growing up on a ranch in Oklahoma, I know how important agriculture is and I love being involved with something that brings more …

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Luke Bryan to host new Hulu docuseries, ‘It’s All Country’

ABC/Eric McCandless A new docuseries, It’s All Country, is coming to Hulu. Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning serve as executive producers, with Luke doubling as host for the six-episode series. While a premiere date has yet to be announced, a press release shares that It’s All Country will explore the timeless country songs and singers that have transformed country music’s landscape forever. The series will also celebrate the …

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George Strait + Chris Stapleton announce 2024 stadium tour

Essential Broadcast Media/Codigo 1530/MTG Saddle up, country music fans. George Strait and Chris Stapleton are set to continue their run of stadium shows in 2024. The newly announced nine dates kick off May 4 in Indianapolis before making stops in Jacksonville, Charlotte, Chicago and more. It’ll wrap in Las Vegas on December 7. “Pontoon” hitmakers Little Big Town will open for George and Chris. …

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Maren Morris is crossing ‘The Bridge’ with new music

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Maren Morris has announced a forthcoming two-pack, The Bridge. Arriving Friday, September 15, the two-song set includes new tracks “The Tree” and “Get The Hell Out Of Here.” “BRIDGE; a connecting, transitional or intermediate route or phase between two adjacent conditions. ‘The Bridge’ honors where I’ve been and but also feels like a forward step …

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