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“We Back” for summer: Jason Aldean extends 2020 tour

Broken BowJason Aldean’s extending his We Back Tour into the summer. Brett Young, Mitchell Tenpenny and Dee Jay Silver will join him on the new dates, which kick off July 17 in Toronto, Ontario. The trek is set to wrap September 26 in Irvine, California. Fans can buy the first tickets to Jason’s summer run as part of Live …

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“Catch” Brett Young in the kitchen, creating recipes on the fly

ABC/Mark Levine So far, every song Brett Young‘s released has eventually made its way to number one, with his top twenty hit, “Catch,” currently following that path as well. Before the California native started pursuing his career in music, his baseball skills were so impressive he landed a scholarship to play at Ole Miss. In addition to his …

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“I Hope You’re Happy Now” that Carly Pearce and Lee Brice’s duet is a top-20 hit

Big Machine RecordsCarly Pearce and Lee Brice‘s duet is ascending the country charts.  The pair find themselves in the top 20 on both the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and Mediabase country chart with “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” Carly wrote the break-up song with Luke Combs, Randy Montana and Jonathan Singleton. It’s her fastest-rising song to date.  “I often gravitate towards the beauty …

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Patsy Cline, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard among 2020 Grammy Hall of Fame inductees

ABC/Image Group LAMultiple country stars will have their recordings inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year.  The Recording Academy announced today that 26 recordings will added to the Grammy Hall of Fame, which preserves prominent songs of historical significance that are at least 25 years old. Among the 2020 selections are Patsy Cline‘s “Walkin’ …

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UMG Nashville signs “This Is Us” star Chrissy Metz

Emma GoldenChrissy Metz is on the road to officially becoming a country star.  Known for her role as Kate Pearson on the NBC drama This is Us, Chrissy has signed a deal with Universal Music Group Nashville, which boasts an artist roster that includes Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban and many more. The actress partnered with the country music label on the soundtrack for her …

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Chris Young embarking on 2020 Town Ain’t Big Enough Tour

ABC/Image Group LAChris Young is ready to hit the road again, announcing a series of dates for his 2020 Town Ain’t Big Enough World Tour.  The “Raised on Country” singer has established several dates for the first leg of the tour that keeps him on the road throughout the summer, with Scotty McCreery and newcomer Payton Smith in tow as opening acts. …

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“One Heart to Another:” Maddie & Tae announce 2020 headlining tour

ABC/Image Group LAMaddie & Tae are set to cross the country as a headlining act this year.  The duo will embark on the Tourist in This Town Tour, visiting a handful of towns across America in the spring. They’ll mainly travel throughout the South and Midwest for nearly 10 shows, with up-and-coming trio Avenue Beat set to join …

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“Why Would I Say Goodbye”: Brooks & Dunn announce first tour in a decade

ABC/Image Group LABrooks & Dunn are hopping back in the saddle.  The legendary country duo are set to embark on their first tour in 10 years. The Brooks & Dunn Reboot 2020 Tour, named in honor of their collaborations album featuring Luke Combs, Kacey Musgraves, Thomas Rhett and more, marks their first nationwide tour since the Last Rodeo Tour in 2010 before …

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What they’re leaving for: Lady A’s loving on their kids as they celebrate their latest #1

BMLGLady Antebellum earns their tenth number one this week, as “What If I Never Get Over You” rises to the top of the country chart. It’s an encouraging milestone for the Grammy-winning trio, who often find themselves leaving their collective six children behind to chase the career they love so much. It’s a topic they sing …

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“Heart Like Mine:” Miranda Lambert to honor first responders on “Wildcard” Tour

ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert will celebrate local heroes on her upcoming tour.  The Grammy Award winner has announced that throughout her Wildcard Tour this year, she’ll be recognizing heroic men and women in the cities where she’s performing and she’s calling on fans to help. Miranda will partner with country radio stations around the country to select a …

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