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Four waffles, to go: Chris Stapleton wins big at the Tunies

Waffle House, Inc./PR NewswireWhen it comes to made-up awards shows, this one may take the cake — or the waffle, that is. Chris Stapleton walked away with four trophies at the Tunie Awards Wednesday night in Duluth, Georgia. If you’re trying to figure out what the Tunies are, well, they’re the honors Waffle House and TouchTunes …

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Kelsea, Kane, TR, Shania, Dan + Shay and more to take the stage at Sunday’s American Music Awards

dick clark productionsJust like Donny & Marie, Sunday’s American Music Awards will be a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll. Nominees Dan + Shay, Kane Brown, and Kelsea Ballerini will help hand out trophies, while Thomas Rhett is set to perform. Shania Twain will also do a medley of her biggest hits, in her first AMA appearance in sixteen …

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Luke, Lionel, Katy, and Ryan return for a new season of ‘American Idol’ on February 16

ABC/Craig SjodinAmerican Idol’s returning a little early this year. While the hit ABC singing competition typically premieres in March, season three’s set to begin on Sunday, February 16 at 8 p.m. ET. The stars of the show announced the start of the 2020 season by posting a shared FaceTime call on their socials. Host Ryan Seacrest kicks things …

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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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