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Midland is Bieber-approved and feeling like The King

Big Machine Not only does Midland have country cred, but the band is also “Bieber approved.” That’s what the trio tweeted on Wednesday after the Bieb himself reached out to them on social media to say “We are loving this,” along with a link to their new album, Let It Roll.   At the time, Midland was announcing the nominations for the …

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“GIRL[s]” in the forefront: Maren continues Miranda’s most-nominated tradition

Columbia Nashville Maren Morris’ six CMA nominations this year put her in the same category as her label mate and upcoming tour partner, Miranda Lambert: Maren’s six nods are the most for any female artist since Miranda picked up nine in 2014. “Really unexpected to wake up to but DAMN,” Maren reacted on Twitter. “Thank you, Country …

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Six-time contender Maren Morris leads the nominees for the 53rd CMA Awards

ABC Maren Morris is the leading nominee for the 53rd CMA Awards, with six nods. Here’s the complete list of nominees for the 53rd CMA Awards, set to air Wednesday, November 13 on ABC: Entertainer of the YearGarth BrooksEric ChurchChris StapletonCarrie UnderwoodKeith Urban Single of the Year“Burning Man” — Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne“GIRL” — …

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Maren Morris and Carrie Underwood carry the torch for the girls at the 53rd CMA Awards

CMA Maren Morris leads the pack at the 53rd CMA Awards, bringing home the most nominations ahead of Country Music’s Biggest Night this November. Maren’s up for Single, Song, Music Video and Album, all for her single and latest project, both titled “GIRL.” She also competes for Female Vocalist, as well as Musical Event for the GIRL track …

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On “GMA,” Jimmie Allen and Ashley McBryde reveal first nominations for 53rd CMA Awards

ABCHere are the nominations so far for the 53rd CMA Awards, just announced on ABC’s Good Morning America by Jimmie Allen and Ashley McBryde: Entertainer of the YearGarth BrooksEric ChurchChris StapletonCarrie UnderwoodKeith Urban Album of the YearCenter Point Road — Thomas RhettCry Pretty — Carrie UnderwoodDan + Shay — Dan + ShayDesperate Man — Eric …

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“Every Girl” in Monticello, Georgia: Why Trisha Yearwood may sign autographs for nine hours on Friday

Gwendolyn Records Trisha Yearwood‘s first all-new country album in more than a decade comes out Friday. And nowhere on the planet will the Every Girl excitement be any greater than in her hometown of Monticello, Georgia. “They have been supportive. You know… the town…is really…family…” Trisha tells ABC Radio. “I’ve already seen some pictures where …

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Eric Church lets “Monsters” loose on the country chart

ABC/Image Group LA Eric Church is following up his latest number one, “Some of It,” by releasing “Monsters” as the third single from his Desperate Man album.   “Some of It” topped the country chart the week of July 22, following the record’s title track, which peaked at #8 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs ranking last October. In “Monsters,” …

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Go behind-the-scenes as Carrie Underwood shoots the “Sunday Night Football” open with Joan Jett and 13 NFL greats

NBCUniversalThirteen of the biggest names in the NFL will join Carrie Underwood for this year’s Sunday Night Football open, including 2018 MVP Patrick Mahomes from the Kansas City Chiefs. You’ll be able to see the full version of the 2019 theme for the first time on Sunday, September 8, before the New England Patriots take on the Pittsburgh Steelers on NBC. …

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Trisha Yearwood’s #EveryGirlRoadTrip will end at the Hall of Fame

Gwendolyn RecordsTrisha Yearwood’s #EveryGirlRoadTrip will come to a close this Sunday with a stop at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. It’s an appropriate ending for the trek, since the two-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year once worked as a tour guide at the Hall of Fame’s former location. Trisha’s …

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Tim McGraw’s ready to “Drive” and sing Streisand hits with his daughter

ABC/Mark Levine Could Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter Gracie be destined for a career in the family business? Tim and Faith’s oldest child, Gracie — who’s 22 —  shows off her pipes in a new video her dad shared on his socials, where the two sing along to Barbara Streisand and Barry Gibb’s 1981 hit, “What Kind of Fool,” while driving down the road. “PIPES!!!!!!” Tim …

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