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It’ll be a “Good Day”: Brett Eldredge to perform his new tune on Good Morning America

ABC/Ida Mae AstuteIn celebration of his new album’s release this Friday, Brett Eldredge will make a virtual stop at ABC’s Good Morning America next week to perform a new song, “Good Day.” His performance will take place during the 8AM ET hour on Monday, July 13. “Good Day” is one of five tracks that Brett …

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Dolly Parton, Lil Nas X are among the stars set to appear at this year’s virtual GLAAD Media Awards

ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton and Lil Nas X are representing the country contingent at the 2020 GLAAD Media Awards. The two superstars join a packed lineup of musicians, comedians, actors and other celebrities participating in the event, which is taking place virtually this year. Both Dolly and Lil Nas have important connections to the LGBTQ …

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Brett Eldredge takes a detour for ‘Sunday Drive’

Greg NoireFor his new album, Sunday Drive, hitmaker Brett Eldredge literally needed to take a detour. “I felt in a place where there is so much more I could give,” he explains. “And there’s so much more that I have as an artist that I haven’t shown vocally and musically… So I had to really shake up the process.” …

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Lady A files suit over name after talks with Seattle singer break down

ABC/Mark LevineThe conflict between country trio Lady A and Seattle-based soul singer Anita “Lady A” White may be far from over.  It all started almost a month ago, when Lady A decided to drop the word Antebellum from their name, out of sensitivity over the fact that it’s connected to slavery. Shortly after, they learned of White, who says she’s been …

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Russell Dickerson, Scotty McCreery to perform in video series honoring first number-one hits

ABC/Image Group LAA group of Nashville’s top songwriters are participating in a new series that highlights the first number-one songs from artists like Russell Dickerson and Scotty McCreery.  Publishing company BMI is teaming up with Taylor Guitars and audio equipment company Shure for an online video series called My #1 Moment that features a rotating cast of country artists and songwriters performing their …

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Jimmie Allen releases ‘Bettie James’ track list

BBR Music GroupJimmie Allen has pulled back the curtain on the track list for his EP, Bettie James.  The seven songs see Jimmie pairing up with a variety of cross-genre acts, Nelly, Tim McGraw and Mickey Guyton among them. Jimmie also provided insight into each song in a series of TikTok videos.  The EP’s first track is “Let the Good Times Roll,” a collaboration …

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Carly Pearce is “hopeful and excited” for new chapter in life

ABC/Image Group LACarly Pearce says she is “getting better” following her divorce from Michael Ray.  “I am grateful for quarantine,” Carly said during an appearance on friend Lindsay Ell‘s weekly online series Living wELL on Tuesday, saying it provided her with much-needed clarity.  Carly explained that the whirlwind of life as an artist can sometimes be a distraction for how …

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Wake up with Ashley McBryde at the Ryman this weekend

ABC/Image Group LAAshley McBryde will do three songs from her new album, Never Will, on morning TV this Saturday. The socially distanced performances were filmed at the Ryman Auditorium alongside two of her band mates, an experience the CMA New Artist of the Year describes as a joyful one.  “The thing about this time, in life and in music, is that connection …

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The Chicks release ‘Gaslighter’ track list

Columbia RecordsThe Chicks have unveiled the titles of the dozen songs on their highly anticipated album, Gaslighter.  In addition to the already released “Julianna Calm Down,” “March March” and lead single title track, Gaslighter boasts titles including “Everybody Loves You” and “For Her,” along with the cleverly phrased “My Best Friend’s Weddings” and “Tights on My Boat.”  The 12-song collection ends with “Hope …

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Blake Shelton performing at drive-in concert series

ABC/Image Group LABlake Shelton is hosting a drive-in concert later this month.  Following in Garth Brooks‘ footsteps, Blake is the next artist to participate in the Encore Drive-In Nights concert series in partnership with production company Encore Live, which produced Garth’s drive-in concert on June 27. Blake will also perform in a one-night-only, pre-recorded event that will broadcast at …

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