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Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley join forces with frozen food brand Tiller & Hatch

Michael Loccisano/Getty ImagesBrad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, have announced a new partnership with frozen food brand Tiller & Hatch. In their new capacity as partners, Brad and Kimberly will focus on building the Tiller & Hatch brand and growing its philanthropic initiatives, as well as taking on an active role in the company’s …

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Viral sensation Mason Ramsey yodels about methane emissions and cow gas in new Burger King ad

Disney Channel/Image Group LAYou may know Mason Ramsey as “Walmart Boy,” the preteen who found Internet fame in 2018 when footage of him yodeling a Hank Williams tune in the aisles of his hometown superstore went viral. Now, the talented young singer’s got a new claim to fame, as the voice behind Burger King’s ultra-catchy …

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“I could see the insincerity”: Blues singer Lady A details why talks broke down over name dispute

ABC/Chris HolloThe battle over usage of the name Lady A continues to rage on, as blues singer Anita White explains why talks broke down with the country group formerly known as Lady Antebellum. Last month, the band announced their decision to drop the word “Antebellum” from their name, in acknowledgement of the word’s ties to …

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Gabby Barrett joins Amazon’s new artist development program, ‘Breakthrough’

ABC/Image Group LARising star Gabby Barrett is adding another accolade to her collection. The singer has been named as one of a class of artists participating in Amazon’s Breakthrough, an international program spotlighting some of the fastest-rising acts across all genres. Gabby is the only country act included in the mix. As a participating artist, …

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Reba McEntire will take fans back to 1994 with Reba: Live YouTube special

ABC/Image Group LAIt’s been 26 years since Reba McEntire starred in her first televised concert special. Now, she plans to revisit all the fun and excitement of that show as Reba: Live airs exclusively on YouTube this Friday. Filmed at her 1994 stop at the Omaha Civic Center, the hour-long, 12-song event features all the …

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For Maddie & Tae, the “pistol” is as “real” as their hit’s “Broken Heart”

Mercury NashvilleIn Maddie & Tae‘s heartbreak ballad, “Die from a Broken Heart,” the protagonist asks her mom not to tell her dad what she’s going through, adding he should “keep that pistol in the drawer.” For Maddie Marlow, that line’s more than a sly moment of comic relief in the song, it’s autobiographical.  “My dad does have a pistol in …

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Tucker Beathard reveals he’s the father of a two-year-old daughter

The GreenRoom PRTucker Beathard has revealed that he has a daughter.  The “Rock On” singer turned to Instagram on Monday to share with fans that he’s the father of a two-year-old daughter named Sage, marking the first time he’s publicly introduced her. Tucker explains in an honest post that he got a call from the child’s mother in Seattle in November …

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The Chicks considered rebranding to MEN

Columbia RecordsWhen the band formerly known as the Dixie Chicks rebranded to The Chicks, frontwoman Natalie Maines had a different direction in mind for what she wanted the new band name to be.  The Grammy-decorated trio of Natalie and sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer officially changed its name to The Chicks in June following the wave of protests for racial justice after the …

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Circle TV to air Charlie Daniels tribute this weekend

Erick Anderson Circle TV is honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Daniels with a special tribute airing on Sunday night.  Circle, which also streams weekly episodes of the Grand Ole Opry, will devote its Sunday night programming to the country legend, who passed away last week from a hemorrhagic stroke at the age of 83.  Segments …

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Thomas Rhett promises “everything is fine” in humorous beach photo

ABC/Mark LevineThomas Rhett and his family have spent the past several weeks at the beach in Florida, but it appears it hasn’t all been fun and games based on a funny photo Thomas shared with his youngest daughter. The photo at hand shows Thomas standing on the beach with a stone cold expression on his face while holding his crying five-month-old daughter Lennon in …

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