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Move over Hollywood and Bollywood, all of Dolly’s ‘Heartstrings’ lead to Dollywood

NetflixEvery episode of Dolly Parton‘s Heartstrings leads directly back to Dollywood. While the international icon stars in select installments of the Netflix anthology like “Jolene,” “JJ Sneed,” and “Two Doors Down,” she introduces every episode of the series based on her songs. And she does it from her theme park in her Smoky Mountain home. Last month, she …

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Blake, Gwen, John and Carson do “Kellyoke” with Kelly Clarkson

NBC On her talk show, Kelly Clarkson usually opens with “Kellyoke,” the segment where she puts her spin on popular hits. She usually performs solo, but on today’s installment of the show, she invited a whole crowd to join her for a country classic. Kelly was joined by fellow The Voice coaches Blake Shelton, John Legend and Gwen Stefani for a version of “Neon Moon,” a …

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Sam Hunt arrested for DUI in Nashville

ABC RadioSam Hunt was arrested early Thursday morning and charged with DUI, according to ABC’s Nashville affiliate, WKRN. Police stopped the country superstar after someone reported a vehicle driving the wrong way on Ellington Parkway in East Nashville. At the time, Sam was alone in the car with two empty beer cans by his side, according to …

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Luke Combs nabs another chart record — this time, from Garth Brooks

River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleLuke Combs already hit a chart milestone earlier this week, when his brand-new album, What You See is What You Get, landed at the top spot on the Billboard 200. Not only was that his first time at No. 1 on that chart, but his new album also had the largest week for a country album in …

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Carly Pearce tells both sides of a breakup in “I Hope You’re Happy Now” music video

John Shearer, Big Machine RecordsCarly Pearce digs deep into both sides of a breakup in the split-screen music video for her latest single, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” which premiered on Wednesday afternoon. The clip follows two exes as they go about their separate days: One happily in love with someone new, and the other still …

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Tanya Tucker says she’s enjoying a mimosa to celebrate her four Grammy nods

ABC / Image Group LAWhen the Grammy nominees list was announced on Wednesday morning, Tanya Tucker led the pack for country nominees, in a turn of events that seemed to surprise even her! She’s up for four awards, three of which are for her song, “Bring My Flowers Now,” and is also in the running for Best …

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Carrie Underwood pulls up a barstool for moody new ‘Drinking Alone’ music video

ABC/Image Group LAOrder up a double shot of something strong! Carrie Underwood’s just-released music video for her single, “Drinking Alone,” proves that misery loves company, especially in the dim light of a crowded bar.  The clip shows Carrie performing onstage in a barroom, wearing a glittery black outfit and fedora to match. Meanwhile, the patrons sitting …

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Reba reacts to her Grammy nod for ‘Stronger than the Truth’

Big Machine Just a week after co-hosting the 53rd Annual CMA Awards with Carrie Underwood and Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire’s now nominated for a Grammy. “Thanks to the Recording Academy for such great news to wake up to this morning!” Reba shared on Instagram after this year’s nods were unveiled. “Stronger than the Truth was nominated for Grammys’ Country Album of the …

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Go Tell It on the Mountain: Here’s what everyone will be singing on ‘CMA Country Christmas’

Donn Jones/CMAWith the CMA Awards behind us and the holidays fast approaching, the countdown is on to this year’s annual CMA Country Christmas special on ABC. Trisha Yearwood hosts the show for the first time in 2019, with Dierks Bentley, Chris Janson, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts, Runaway June, Brett Young, and Chris Young joining her.   Non-country artists like Kristin Chenoweth, for KING & COUNTRY, Tori Kelly and CeCe Winans will help …

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Little Big Town serves up a sweet treat, as “Sugar Coat” arrives on Friday

Capitol Nashville No need to “Sugar Coat,” because it’s good news: We’ll get to hear a new track from Little Big Town’s forthcoming Nightfall album on Friday. The six-time CMA Vocal Group of the Year will also drop a new music video for the song at 11 a.m. ET that same day. Shot outside Nashville and set in …

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