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Kane Brown takes Khalid and Swae Lee for a retro ride in neon-soaked “Be Like That” video

Zach BroseKane Brown delivers steamy, late-summer retro vibes in the music video for “Be Like That,” his collaboration with Khalid and Swae Lee. Filmed at a 1940s-era motel in Sun Valley, California, the clip shows the three artists dancing and partying against a variety of vintage backdrops, including a wood-paneled and baby pink motel room, …

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Keith Urban reveals that Tenille Townes, Riley Green are the 2020 ACM New Artists of the Year

Courtesy of the Academy of Country MusicTenille Townes and Riley Green are officially the New Female Artist of the Year and New Male Artist of the Year at the 2020 ACM Awards. They’re the first winners to be announced ahead of this year’s show. Host and reigning Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban surprised both …

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Tim McGraw on naming his album Here on Earth: “I really wanted to make a tapestry of life”

Big Machine RecordsThough Tim McGraw didn’t enter the recording studio with the title of his new album Here on Earth in mind, he did have a concept of how he wanted the music to make people feel.   Tim was looking for “little vignettes along the way that tell a story about certain things that happen in the progression of life and how …

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Lauren Akins says she and Thomas Rhett have “a lot of fun” with their girls during quarantine

ABC/Image Group LALike many artists, Thomas Rhett has spent 2020 off the road as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but his wife Lauren Akins reveals that he’s adapting well to the new way of life.   In an interview with People, Lauren shares that her husband’s transition from nonstop touring to being at home 24/7 was admittedly an “adjustment,” one that’s offered …

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Maddie & Tae set new record on ‘Billboard’ Country Airplay chart with latest hit

ABC/Image Group LAMaddie & Tae have set a new record on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with “Die From a Broken Heart.”  When “Broken Heart” hit number one this week after 54 weeks, it marked the longest summit to the top spot by a female act in the Country Airplay chart’s 30-year history.  Maddie & Tae have also become the …

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Eli Young Band tease collaboration with “an incredible legendary artist”

ABC/Image Group LAEli Young Band are reimagining their song “Saltwater Gospel” with a special guest, and they’re asking fans on social media to guess who it is.     Yesterday, the group revealed via Instagram that they’ll be releasing a new version of the song, which was originally a single off their 2017 album Fingerprints, as a collaboration with a surprise artist.  …

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Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line teaming with Chris Tomlin for collaborative performances

Sparrow Records/Capitol RecordsThomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line are teaming up with Christian artist Chris Tomlin for a set of performances of their new song, “Thank You Lord.” Chris will make his debut on both the Late Late Show With James Corden and the Today show alongside the two country acts. They’ll perform “Thank You Lord” on the Late Late show tonight, followed by a performance …

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Katy, Lionel and Luke are back for a fourth season of American Idol on ABC

ABC/Eric McCandlessThe American Idol judges’ panel is staying the same. Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan are all returning for a fourth season of the reality competition show on ABC.  Ryan Seacrest will also return as host. In a statement, Karey Burke, the president of ABC Entertainment, said, referring to last season’s remote episodes, …

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Faith Hill and daughters throw Tim McGraw an album release party: “An unforgettable evening”

Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumTim McGraw and Faith Hill had a special family album release party in honor of Tim’s new album, Here on Earth.  Monday evening, Faith revealed on Instagram that she and the couple’s three daughters Maggie, Audrey and Gracie threw Tim an intimate surprise album release party at their Nashville home. Adorning the house with twinkle lights …

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A Nashville artist painted a mural of Dolly Parton’s quote supporting Black Lives Matter

ABC/Image Group LAThere’s now a mural in Nashville dedicated to Dolly Parton and her support for Black Lives Matter.  Last week, local artist Kim Radford completed a massive painting of the music icon on a wall of the East Nashville music venue The 5 Spot that shows Dolly surrounded by colorful flowers and her signature symbol, the butterfly. A day before …

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