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Jordan Davis’ plan to have ‘the most fun onstage’ for ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’

Jordan Davis (Disney/Randy Holmes) Jordan Davis will welcome 2026 by accomplishing a goal he’s had practically his whole life: playing New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.  “This is the thing that you grow up [and] you know that everybody in the country is watching this, including me last year wanting to be a part of this. So …

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The Year in Music 2025: ‘Happen to Me’ aligns Russell Dickerson’s dreams with reality

At the beginning of 2025, Russell Dickerson thought his emotional song “Bones” would be his next big hit. But in February, the release of “Happen to Me” would change all that.  Thanks to a self-described “stupid dance on TikTok” inspired by Usher and Michael Jackson, the song went viral with its interpolation of Cyndi Lauper‘s ’80s anthem …

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Tucker Wetmore’s New Year’s Eve will be different than the ones before

Tucker Wetmore (Disney/Frank Micelotta) In 2025, Tucker Wetmore will break from his usual Dec. 31 ritual to play the iconic New Year’s Rockin’ Eve on ABC. So what’s his typical plan? Just hanging with his bros. “Usually I’ll rent a cabin in the woods with my buddies and we’ll just party or plan a beach …

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The Year in Music 2025: Morgan Wallen was the ‘Problem’ we couldn’t get enough of

2025 will go down as the year of Morgan Wallen, not just in country music, but across the board, as Billboard declared him the most successful music maker of the year.  He finishes 2025 at #1 on Billboard‘s Top Artists ranking for the first time, on the strength of his I’m the Problem album. The record …

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Check out Lainey Wilson’s Christmas Day Netflix performance

Lainey Wilson performs the halftime show during the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 25, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) If you didn’t spend Christmas Day watching football on Netflix, you missed Lainey Wilson‘s halftime performance — but you can now check out photos from …

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Jason Aldean’s family grows by one puppy — and one pig

Jason Aldean and Brittany Aldean attend the grand opening of Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Bar in Las Vegas, December, 2024 (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany Aldean, expanded their family menagerie by two on Christmas. Brittany posted video on her Instagram of their kids going on a scavenger hunt throughout the house and finding …

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Parker McCollum and wife expecting second child in 2026

Parker McCollum performs on ABC’s ‘CMA Fest presented by SoFi’ (Disney/Larry McCormack) “What Kinda Man” would announce on Christmas that he’s going to be come a dad for the second time? Parker McCollum, that’s who. Parker and his wife, Hallie Ray Light, announced the news with an Instagram post of them posing in front of their Christmas tree …

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The Year in Music 2025: Kenny Chesney enlarges his Sphere as hall of famer & bestselling author

2025 was a big one for Kenny Chesney. In the past year he became the first country artist to play Sphere Las Vegas; became one of the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame; and a became a bestselling author.  In May, Kenny kicked off his 15-night residency at the much-hyped Sin City venue, becoming …

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Cody Johnson & family plan to ‘dote on that little boy’ this Christmas

Cody Johnson (Disney/Robby Klein) It’s a very special Christmas at Cody Johnson‘s house this year, as he and his wife Brandi Johnson celebrate for the first time as a family of five.  Jaycee Daniel Johnson arrived Oct. 21, joining 10-year-old Clara Mae Johnson and 8-year-old Cori Johnson. “He’s perfect. Man, it’s been so great,” Cody …

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Chris Young sings on ‘Live with Kelly & Mark,’ says first holiday tour was ‘magical’

Chris Young (Courtesy Black River Entertainment) Chris Young just wrapped up his first ever holiday tour, so on Tuesday, he switched to non-Christmas mode for a performance on Live with Kelly & Mark. Chris sang the title track of his new album I Didn’t Come Here to Leave, which you can watch online now. Meanwhile, …

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