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Chase Rice responds to viral TikTok video of fan reacting to “Ride”

Kaiser CunninghamTikTok user Kierra Lewis has Chase Rice cracking up with her reaction to his song, “Ride.”  In a viral TikTok video that’s amassed more than five million views, Kierra doesn’t hold back in her exuberant reaction to hearing the sensual song for the first time.  “This song had me acting a fool” she exclaims, with a picture of the single art …

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Garth Brooks knows fans are blown away by Trisha Yearwood’s vocals on “Shallow” duet

Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesGarth Brooks is one of the best-selling artists of all time, but he knows who the real star is when it comes to his and wife Trisha Yearwood‘s version of the number-one pop hit “Shallow.”  The couple sent a buzz of excitement through their fanbases when they announced they were recording a studio version of the Academy …

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Dan + Shay, Darius Rucker join Oates Fest lineup

ABCDan + Shay and Darius Rucker are heading to Oates Fest.  The two country acts are among the newly announced additions to the lineup alongside Sara Bareilles, Gavin DeGraw, Jewel, Matt Nathanson, Louis York and others.   Multi-genre artists previously announced for the inaugural Oates Song Fest 7908, created by Hall & Oates member John Oates and his wife Aimee, include Dave Grohl, Hall & Oates lead singer Daryl Hall, “Say Hey” …

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Luke Bryan spotlights a blooming relationship in “Down to One” video

Jim WrightLuke Bryan captures sweet moments of a blossoming relationship in the video for his latest hit song, “Down to One.”   The video centers around a young couple lost in the magic of a summer love.  They’re surrounded by makeshift scenes of a starry, moonlit night before changing to a sun-soaked beach. They then cozy …

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Dan + Shay are “glad you exist” in song dropping on Friday

Warner Music Nashville Dan + Shay announced on Tuesday that they have a new song arriving on Friday titled “glad you exist” that they say is a “message of gratitude and hope” as much as it is a song. While reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic that’s kept many people apart from loved ones, the song finds the …

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Dolly Parton was offered Presidential Medal of Freedom twice, but turned it down

NBC News/Today With Hoda & JennaAs a national treasure, it’s no surprise that Dolly Parton would be considered to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.  But as it turns out, she’s already been offered it, twice — and turned it down. During an appearance on the Today show, Dolly reveals she was offered the Medal of Freedom twice by …

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Chris Young believes we all have “Famous Friends,” but not everybody gets to play golf with Bill Murray

Jeff JohnsonChris Young enlisted one of his “Famous Friends,” Kane Brown, to help him on his latest hit. In truth, the title of the song is rather ironic, since the “Famous Friends” Chris is talking about are the everyday folks in your hometown. The Murfreesboro, Tennessee native says he’s been proud to see his fans inserting their own stories …

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Mickey Guyton performing on ‘The Late Show’ tonight

Phylicia J.L. MunnMickey Guyton is making her late-night TV debut tonight.  The powerhouse vocalist will perform her Grammy-nominated song “Black Like Me” on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, which airs at 11:35 p.m. ET on CBS.  “So excited for tonight with @colbertlateshow thank you for the opportunity,” Mickey shares on Instagram.  “Black Like Me” is up for Best Country …

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Carly Pearce performing on ‘Ellen’ Tuesday

Allister AnnCarly Pearce is the “Next Girl” heading to the Ellen DeGeneres Show.  The chart-topping singer is performing her latest single, “Next Girl,” on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Tuesday. The performance comes seven years after Carly debuted on the show as a backup vocalist for actress and singer Lucy Hale when the latter performed “Lie a Little Better.” “I couldn’t be more excited to …

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‘Rhythm, Country and Blues’ to be released on vinyl for first time

MCA NashvilleRhythm, Country and Blues is getting the vinyl treatment.  The popular 1994 album that features a variety of collaborations between legendary country and R&B artists will be released on vinyl for the first time on February 19.  The album features such duets as Vince Gill and Gladys Knight on Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell‘s classic “Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing,” Trisha Yearwood joining …

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