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“Till next year fam!”: Thomas Rhett reflects on end of Bring the Bar to You Tour

ABC/Connie Chornuk Thomas Rhett is ready for his next adventure.  Over the weekend, he wrapped up his headlining Bring the Bar to You Tour, which kept him and opening acts Parker McCollum and Conner Smith traveling around the country for five months. After the final show in Dayton, OH, Thomas took to Instagram to reflect on the experience and shared a gallery …

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Jason Aldean fans boo Maren Morris’ name before Morgan Wallen makes surprise appearance

ABC/Connie Chornuk Jason Aldean‘s fans apparently aren’t ready to make nice with Maren Morris following her criticism of comments Jason’s wife Brittany made that Maren considered transphobic. Jason was about to bring Morgan Wallen out as a special guest during his concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Friday, and started out by teasing the audience. “I thought, man, who could I …

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Scotty McCreery + his wife might have a “Halloween baby,” but she’s not going to paint her belly like a pumpkin

Jason Kempin/Getty Images It feels like just yesterday that Scotty McCreery and wife Gabi announced they were expecting a baby boy. And in a way, the dates really are flying off the calendar. “November 4th was the original due date, and then we went in for a check-up and they’re like, ‘Oh, the baby’s measuring …

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Loretta Lynn streams jump 615% after her death, led by “Coal Miner’s Daughter”

Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Loretta Lynn’s songs saw a major streaming boom in the week after her death, according to a report from Billboard. The country legend died on October 4, and that day saw the biggest overall jump in streams. Her music was streamed 3.2 million times in one day, a 1,841% increase from the …

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Nashville notes: New music from HunterGirl, Chase Rice + more

American Idol runner-up HunterGirl is putting out a new single. Called “Hometown Out of Me,” it’ll be out October 21. Chase Rice has a new song out Friday, called “Way Down Yonder.” Homecoming, the new album from the Randy Rogers Band, is out now. The Texas country band is scheduled to keep touring through the …

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Carrie Underwood’s 7-year-old son, Isaiah, is just starting to realize she’s famous

ABC/Connie Chornuk Carrie Underwood has brought her two kids — 7-year-old Isaiah and 3-year-old Jacob — on tour and into the studio with her throughout their young lives, so having a country superstar mom has never seemed all that weird to the boys. Isaiah even sang a duet with his mom once: Carrie brought him into the studio …

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Katy Perry, Thomas Rhett hint at something exciting coming soon

ABC/Connie Chornuk Could Katy Perry and Thomas Rhett have another collaboration up their sleeves? It sure looks like it, according to matching posts on their social media accounts. The pop star dropped a dramatic backlit shot of the pair, with Thomas holding a guitar. She didn’t offer much more info in the caption, only tagging TR …

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Kelsea Ballerini’s grateful for “real-life conversations” with duet partners Carly Pearce, Kelly Clarkson

ABC/Heidi Gutman Since putting out her Subject to Change album last month, Kelsea Ballerini has been vocal about how excited she was to enlist her real-life friends — Carly Pearce and Kelly Clarkson — as duet partners on their honky-tonkin’ collab, “You’re Drunk, Go Home.” The three artists have their music careers in common, but that’s not …

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Florida Georgia Line readies ‘Greatest Hits’ package, including previously unreleased tracks

Courtesy of BMLG Records The Florida Georgia Line era may be over (at least for now), but they’re leaving fans with something special to remember them by. The pair announced the release of their Greatest Hits package this week, which includes 15 of their biggest hits. The track list features collaborations aplenty, as some of …

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“The biggest cherry on top”: CMT Artists of the Year reflect on the recognition after big-career year

Courtesy of CMT Carly Pearce, Kane Brown, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, Walker Hayes and Luke Combs were the men and women of the hour at the 2022 CMT Artists of the Year ceremony on Wednesday night: all six artists were feted for their massive year at the forefront of the country genre. “It feels like all the hard work is finally coming …

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