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Florida Georgia Line bring “Blessings” to families in need this holiday season

John Shearer, Sweet Talk PublicityFlorida Georgia Line will celebrate this year’s holiday season by bringing joy to families in need. In keeping with the theme of gratitude they emphasize in their new song, “Blessings,” bandmates Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley have announced a series of give-back initiatives.  The superstar duo kicked things off earlier this month with their first Blessings …

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Jason Aldean’s ‘9 at 9’ bar-hopping event will offer one fan a trip to see him in concert

ABC/Image Group LAEarlier this month, Jason Aldean unveiled his one-of-a-kind album release plans to help launch his next studio album, 9. On the day before Thanksgiving, he’ll broadcast a nine-song concert at 9pm local time to over 100 Bar Louie locations and other bars across the country.  Dubbed the “9 at 9” bar-hopping extravaganza, the event will allow …

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Kane Brown looks forward to first Thanksgiving as a dad

ABC/Image Group LAKane Brown took home the title of Male Artist — Country at the 2019 AMA Awards on Sunday night, but the upcoming holiday season might be an even sweeter time for the country star. He’s celebrating his first Thanksgiving as a dad. Kane and his wife, Katelyn, welcomed their first child, Kingsley Rose, in late October. People reports …

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Chris Young closes out a record year with Raised on Country World Tour 2019

Monarch PublicityChris Young wrapped up a banner year with the final stop of his “Raised on Country World Tour 2019” on Saturday in Lexington, KY. Since its launch in May, the trek has taken him to 35 states across the U.S., as well as international stops. Overall, Chris has played to more than 400,000 fans in …

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Shania Twain spans genres with show-stopping AMA Awards medley

ABC/Image Group LAShania Twain gave her first American Music Awards performance in 16 years at Sunday night’s ceremony, but she made up for lost time with a genre-spanning, epic medley of today’s biggest hits and her own iconic songs. Wearing a dramatic pink gown and carrying a glittering guitar to match, Shania kicked things off with …

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Carrie Underwood shouts out her family after winning two AMA trophies

ABC/Image Group LACarrie Underwood picked up her 14th and 15th trophies at the 2019 American Music Awards Sunday night. She won in the categories of Favorite Album — Country and Favorite Female Artist — Country.  Her win in the latter category came as an onstage surprise. “We actually have a surprise for you before you give your speech,” …

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2019 American Music Awards winner’s list

dick clark productionsIt was a record-breaking night for Taylor Swift at the American Music Awards, held live Sunday night from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Taylor went on to win six awards, bringing her lifetime total to 29  — toppling Michael Jackson‘s record of 24 AMA titles — and is now the most decorated winner in American Music Award history. Here’s …

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Sam Hunt speaks out on DUI arrest: ‘It was a poor and selfish decision’

ABC RadioSam Hunt has released a statement following his DUI arrest on Thursday.  The singer was arrested by the Metro Nashville Police in the early morning hours on Thursday and charged for driving under the influence. Sam was pulled over when he was caught driving on the wrong side of the road in East Nashville. The officer reported that …

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Here’s your present: Thomas Rhett releases Christmas music for the first time

ABC/Mark LevineThomas Rhett is bringing the Christmas cheer with the release of two holiday songs: an original tune and a timeless classic.   Written by Thomas, Ashley Gorley, David Garcia and Chris Tomlin, the original song, “Christmas in the Country,” paints a picture of a simple and charming holiday celebration that’s “miles from a city and the crazy crowds/where the pine …

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King of the Road: Kenny Chesney makes PollStar’s Top Touring Artists of the Decade list

Jill TrunnellKenny Chesney is among music’s elite who have the top touring numbers over the past decade. Kenny is the lone country star on PollStar‘s list of Top Touring Artists of the Decade, coming in at #18. Over the course of seven tours since 2010, Kenny has earned a total gross of more than $600 million.  The “Get Along” …

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