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“As promised,” Morgan Wallen drops three new ‘Dangerous’ songs, including the personal “Livin’ the Dream”

Big Loud Records/Republic RecordsWhen he announced his massive new double album, Dangerous, for release January 8, Morgan Wallen assured fans that he’d offer up a bunch of new songs leading up to release day instead of dropping all of them at once. Now, he’s making good on that promise, sharing three brand-new tracks: “Somebody’s Problem,” …

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“Christmas Isn’t Christmas” without another original holiday song from Dan + Shay

Warner Music NashvilleDan + Shay are keeping the holiday hits rolling today with another new festive original release, “Christmas Isn’t Christmas.” The duo’s newest song is a poignant, piano-driven ode to spending time with family during the Christmas season, a subject that the band mates say is close to both of their hearts. “‘Christmas Isn’t …

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It’s ‘Pardi Time,’ as Jon and Summer finally make it to the altar this weekend

ABC More than a year since Jon Pardi proposed to longtime girlfriend Summer Duncan during his concert at the Ryman Auditorium in October of 2019, he now has a date at the altar this weekend.  Originally set to tie the knot in Montana in May before the pandemic intervened, the couple will now say their vows at a much smaller …

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Dolly Parton is “so proud” of her contributions to developing a COVID-19 vaccine

ABC/Image Group LAAfter the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020, Dolly Parton stepped in to help those racing to develop a vaccine against the virus. The country superstar made a $1 million donation that helped fund Moderna’s promising COVID-19 vaccine research. Now, early data from Moderna shows that their vaccine is 94.5% effective. Per Doctor …

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Kelsea Ballerini brings home some new RIAA accolades as “hole in the bottle” continues its climb

Courtesy of Donovan Public RelationsThis week, Kelsea Ballerini brought home some new hardware, receiving no fewer than four RIAA certifications. The 2018 single “Miss Me More,” off of Kelsea’s 2017 sophomore album Unapologetically, went 2x platinum. That song was a Top 5 hit at radio in the U.S., and it hit number-one on Canadian country …

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Eric Church, George Strait and more join Willie Nelson for epic, full-length concert film

Courtesy of Blackbird PresentsWillie Nelson is at the center of a just-announced new concert film and music release called Willie Nelson American Outlaw. The event was taped at a massive tribute concert to Willie’s legacy and career, which took place in January of 2019 in Nashville. Eric Church, George Strait, Dave Matthews, Sheryl Crow and …

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Brett Eldredge, Meghan Trainer revisit a duet on ‘The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration’

Disney/Steven DiazAn upcoming fifth anniversary event of The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration will revisit some of the annual highlights of Christmases past at Disney Parks. In one of those, the country king of Christmas himself, Brett Eldredge, teams up with pop star Meghan Trainor for a rendition of the classic festive duet, …

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Garth Brooks is bringing the ‘FUN’ to Amazon Music with his album release livestream event

Courtesy of Amazon MusicFriday marks the long-awaited release of Garth Brooks’ new album, FUN, and the singer’s celebrating release day with a stripped-down set of songs to be livestreamed on Amazon Music. He’ll also take some questions live from fans as he celebrates the release of his 14-track new collection, which includes previously-released favorites such …

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Dan + Shay, Dolly Parton and more are spending ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ this year

ABC/Image Group LADan + Shay, Dolly Parton and Brett Eldredge are bringing the country holiday cheer to the all-genre, all-star lineup of this year’s Christmas in Rockefeller Center special. Each year, the event features festive performances to kick off the holiday season, along with the annual, iconic tree-lighting ceremony in New York City’s Rockefeller Center. …

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Miranda Lambert is a road-tested “Champion” in her new song, from the ‘Make It Up as We Go’ season finale

Audio Up MediaThe season finale of scripted musical podcast Make It Up as We Go premiered this week, and with it came a powerful new song from series executive producer Miranda Lambert. Miranda rounds out the podcast soundtrack with her reflective “Champion,” a song about how life’s setbacks and closed doors amount to nothing more …

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