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With The (Arena) Tour on hold for now, it’s dogs, babies and new homes for Dan + Shay

Warner Music NashvilleDan + Shay had barely set The (Arena) Tour in motion in March before the COVID-19 pandemic brought it to a halt. While Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney desperately wanted to be on the road, they had plenty to occupy them at home. Shay’s second son, Ames, was born in February, and Dan and wife Abby had just bought a new home. “We moved …

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Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher are “fly” in fishing trip photos

ABC/Image Group LACarrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher enjoyed a couples’ retreat this weekend with a fly fishing trip.  The former Nashville Predators hockey player shared a photo on Instagram of the happy couple out on the water with their catches of the day. A split-shot photo shows Carrie proudly displaying a fish much larger fish than Mike’s — and apparently, it’s …

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Tim McGraw is getting more emotional with age: “I can cry at commercials”

ABC/Mark LevineTim McGraw is becoming more in touch with his emotions as time marches on.  “At 53, I probably don’t self-examine as much as I should, but I think I’m learning that I’m getting more and more emotional…about everything,” he confesses in an interview with his label, Big Machine record Group. “And maybe I’ve been heading that …

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Kane Brown says that becoming a father has taught him patience

Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesKane Brown has learned a valuable life lesson since becoming a father to daughter Kingsley.  In an interview with Extra correspondent and fellow country singer Jana Kramer, the “Homesick” singer reveals that patience is a quality that he didn’t know he had until becoming a father.  “I’m kind of a carefree guy, I just live life — whatever happens, happens. But with …

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Kacey Musgraves releases ‘Golden Hour’-inspired self-care kits

ABC/Image Group LAKacey Musgraves has a new creative venture for all the “lonely” people. The Grammy winning singer-songwriter has unveiled the Lonely Weekend Self-Care Kits that provide a series of relaxing activities fans can do as people remain apart during the COVID-19 pandemic.  All of the items are connected to Kacey’s Grammy-winning album Golden Hour, with nods to such songs as …

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Luke Combs approves of Keith Urban’s cover of “Even Though I’m Leaving”

ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban and Luke Combs showed some love to one another on social media alongside Keith’s cover of one of Luke’s hits.  The 2018 CMA Entertainer of the Year took to Instagram to share a sweet acoustic rendition of Luke’s heart-tugging “Even Though I’m Leaving.” Perched in a sunny room with his guitar in hand, Keith delivers a thoughtful performance, …

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Grand Ole Opry’s Circle Network to air special honoring Luke Bryan

ABCCircle TV is planning a special celebration for Luke Bryan‘s new album.  The Grand Ole Opry network will present a series of programs in honor of the superstar titled Luke Bryan Lives Here on August 19.  The three-show series begins at 8:30 p.m. ET with Circle Sessions: Luke Bryan that sees the singer reflecting on his career and performing a handful …

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Rascal Flatts marks twenty years at the top with ‘How They Remember You’

Big MachineAs Rascal Flatts celebrates two decades as a band this year, the trio’s latest hit, “How They Remember You,” couldn’t be more appropriate, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic happening at the same time. “We felt the timing was perfect, the message was perfect at this time in this crazy madness,” Gary LeVox says. “You know, it really leaves …

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“Done”: Chris Janson’s “special” song hits number one

ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson has topped the country charts with his current single, “Done.”  Co-written with Mitch Oglesby, Jamie Paulin and Matt Roy, the song is inspired by Chris’ love-at-first-sight reaction to his wife Kelly, sharing in a statement that the moment he first saw her, he knew he was “done.”  “This song is about knowing right then and there that …

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Carly Pearce shares vulnerability while recording new song: “I’m learning to love myself and my story”

Disney Channel/Image Group LACarly Pearce has learned a valuable lesson during this quarantine-stricken year — to embrace imperfection.  In an honest Instagram post, Carly opens up about how she’s often tried to live through the lens of perfection, but has learned to accept life’s imperfections, leading to self-love.  “This season of life has shown me that we will never …

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