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‘Heart & Soul’: Eric Church announces a three-album project on the way

Reid LongOver the past several months, Eric Church has been slowly releasing music and teasing that his next album was on the horizon. In a video message to his Church Choir fan club on Thursday, the singer finally revealed the full picture: A three-part album project called Heart & Soul. The 24-song collection is broken …

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2000s country hitmaker Darryl Worley has announced he’ll resume touring this month

Courtesy of Absolute PublicityAmid the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person country concerts are few and far between. However, Darryl Worley is heading back out on the road, beginning Friday, for his Country Rewind Tour. Darryl is best known for his chart-topping early 2000s hits “I Miss My Friend,” “Have You Forgotten?” and “Awful, …

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Tim McGraw + Tyler Hubbard on singing “Undivided” on Inauguration Day: “It’s been one miracle after the next”

Courtesy of Big Machine Label GroupTim McGraw and Tyler Hubbard made a stop on NBC’s Today Thursday to share the story behind “Undivided,” the duet they performed last night during the Celebrating America TV special to cap off Inauguration Day. “It’s just been one miracle after the next,” recounts Tyler, who wrote the song while …

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Morgan Wallen “struggled” with the idea of fatherhood when he first found out he was going to be a dad

ABC/Image Group LAIn July of 2020, Morgan Wallen surprised fans by introducing the newest member of his family: His baby boy Indigo Wilder, who was born to the rising country star and his ex-girlfriend, KT Smith.  And though Morgan was over the moon about his son’s arrival, he admits that at first, he found the …

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Dolly Parton’s younger brother, singer-songwriter Randy Parton, dies of cancer at 67

ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton shared a sad update with fans on Thursday morning, announcing that her younger brother, Randy Parton, has died. He was 67 years old. “My brother Randy has lost his battle with cancer,” the singer wrote. “The family and I are grieving his loss but we know he is in a better …

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Russell Dickerson takes fans behind the scenes of his immersive ‘Southern Symphony’ mini-movie

ABC/Image Group LAWhen Russell Dickerson put out his new album, Southern Symphony, he paired the project with a unique album experience video, which featured a snippet of each song on the record paired to a larger, cohesive visual element. Now, the singer is sharing a video explaining how he came up with the idea for …

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Chris Young got the idea to shout out “Famous Friends” from another one of his hits

Monarch Publicity/Sony Music NashvilleChris Young’s upbeat new duet with Kane Brown is an ode to the hometown heroes they knew and loved growing up. An award-winning school teacher named Megan, a star high school quarterback named Brandon and more are the stars of this song. Chris, who co-wrote “Famous Friends” with Cary Barlowe and Corey …

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Morgan Wallen admits that stardom is a little like “a drug” — with some harmful side effects

ABC On his massive new sophomore effort, Dangerous: The Double Album, Morgan Wallen gets honest about the ways in which his celebrity status has impacted his life. The title track, for example, is a cautionary tale about the perils of drinking and getting into trouble. That’s a lesson that Morgan has learned first-hand, when he …

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Garth Brooks delivers “Amazing Grace” and an unforgettable exit at President Biden’s inauguration

Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesGarth Brooks offered the final musical performance of President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday, delivering an a capella rendition of the classic hymn, “Amazing Grace.” Clad in a dark shirt and jacket, the seven-time CMA Entertainer of the Year wore his signature cowboy hat as he walked to the podium, but removed it before he …

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Mickey Guyton posts sweet pregnancy update: “Baby I’m so glad that you’re mine”

ABC/Image Group LAMickey Guyton is gearing up to welcome her first child any day now, and the singer posted a sweet and glamorous snapshot from her maternity shoot on social media. In the photograph, the “Black Like Me” star cradles her stomach, dressed in a black top with her hair styled into flowing “Stop for …

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