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President Trump awards National Medal of Arts to Toby Keith, Ricky Skaggs amid impeachment vote

Gary Miller/Getty ImagesOn Wednesday afternoon, President Trump awarded Toby Keith, Ricky Skaggs and three other people the National Medal of Arts. A White House official reports that the ceremony began at 3:30 p.m. ET and lasted approximately an hour to an hour and a half.  At the same time, the House of Representatives was voting …

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Hunter Hayes flips the script in new single “The One That Got Away,” debuts the song on ‘Good Morning America’

LP EntertainmentHunter Hayes is kicking off his next album cycle with “The One That Got Away,” an upbeat single with bouncy pop beats and a message of optimism to match. Though the song’s about ending a relationship, Hunter doesn’t seem to be shedding many tears in the lyrics to his new tune. Instead, it’s about …

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Zac Brown unites with dozens of Taylor Guitars artists for massive “I Know What Love Is” collab

ABCZac Brown is among the 50+ acts taking part in a massive collaborative charity single called, “I Know What Love Is.” Organized by Taylor Guitars, the sweeping, large-scale project calls on singer-songwriters of diverse backgrounds and genres who all work with the brand. Keith Goodwin, KT Tunstall, Jason Mraz, Daniel Donato and Alana Springsteen are …

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Lindsay Ell introduces her new rescue pup, Hendrix, after breakup from boyfriend Adam Roa

ABC/Image Group LALate last year, Lindsay Ell parted ways with her boyfriend, motivational speaker and poet Adam Roa. The pair had started dating during 2020, and made their relationship Instagram official in October. By the holiday season, though, they agreed to call it quits. “We just realized that we wanted different things, but I wish …

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Garth Brooks on being selected as a Kennedy Center Honoree: It’s “extremely humbling”

ABC/Image Group LAAs a Country Music Hall of Famer and seven-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, Garth Brooks is no stranger to recognition and awards shows. But the singer says it’ll be “extremely humbling” to become a Kennedy Center Honors recipient in May, during a postponed ceremony that was scheduled to air last December. Garth’s …

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Jordan Davis counts the “Almost Maybes” that led to happily ever after

Eric Ryan Anderson In Jordan Davis‘ current top-25 hit, the Louisiana native considers the “Almost Maybes” that paved the way to finding true love.  So exactly how many “Almost Maybes” did the “Singles You Up” hitmaker have? “I go to, like, three serious ones,” Jordan tells ABC Audio.  “Three ones that were, like, legit, you know, like, when it ended, …

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Mitchell Tenpenny finds inspiration in Arizona in “Bucket List” video

Tristan CusickMitchell Tenpenny traverses the Arizona terrain in the video for “Bucket List.”  The free-spirited clip sees the Nashville native overlooking the Grand Canyon, riding horses and four-wheeling in the desert. He then coasts along scenic Lake Powell and sings off all the goals he’s committing to including loving more, dreaming deeper and finding peace during his …

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Carrie Underwood makes donation to young fan making bracelets to help local children’s hospital

ABCCarrie Underwood is making a generous donation to a young fan who stepped up to help a local children’s hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.  When Hayley Orlinsky, a seven-year-old from Chicago, heard that the children’s hospital where she was hospitalized as an infant was running out of PPE at the start of the pandemic last March, she felt compelled …

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Circle Network programming to feature Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley & more

J. Kempin/FilmMagicGarth Brooks, Brad Paisley and members of Runaway June and Old Dominion are all part of the Circle Network’s programming this month.  The country music-themed network will air the IMBA Bluegrass Awards to celebrate 75 years of the genre that features guest appearances by Garth, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris and more, airing on January 18 at 8 p.m. ET.  Brad will sit down for an episode …

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Maren Morris joins JP Saxe for dreamy collaboration, “Line by Line”

Arista RecordsMaren Morris and JP Saxe‘s love is infinite in their new song, “Line by Line.”   The collaboration between the country star and Canadian pop singer serves as a smooth, modern love song wherein the two trade smoky harmonies. Maren flexes her pop vocals more than ever before as she and JP try to find the right words …

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