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Report: It’s “Game On” over Carrie Underwood’s “Sunday Night Football” theme

ABC/Mark Levine Singer/songwriter Heidi Merrill is suing Carrie Underwood over her 2018 Sunday Night Football theme, according to TMZ. Merrill claims she pitched her song “Game On” to Carrie’s frequent producer, Mark Bright, in August of 2017, but was told Carrie passed on the song. Carrie’s new NFL theme premiered in the fall of 2018, and also happened to be called “Game On.” The track was written …

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Scotty McCreery is “In Between” country star and country life in new video

Triple Tigers Scotty McCreery gives his fans a glimpse of his life both onstage and off in his new video for “In Between.” “One of the things I’ve learned through traveling around the country is that people are a lot more alike than we are different,” the American Idol winner explains. “We’re all rarely 100% one thing or …

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“Ole Dog” Blake Shelton gets a smooch from a seal on his birthday

Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images via ABCBlake Shelton spent his birthday on Tuesday in the Windy City, touring Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, as his girlfriend Gwen Stefani revealed in an Instagram post. “Happy b day to my favorite human!!! Can’t believe your [sic] mine,” she posted, adding the hashtag #GreatestGuyIKnow. Gwen also included a collection of photos of the Oklahoma native, …

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Carrie Underwood feels “beyond blessed” with a “perfect little bundle of a smiley guy” named Jacob

Courtesy PEOPLECarrie Underwood’s youngest son, Jacob, will be five months old on June 21, and according to Carrie, he’s simply “this perfect little bundle of a smiley guy.” But before Jacob arrived in January, the “Love Wins” hitmaker had a particularly difficult time, losing three babies in the two years prior. In a new People cover story titled …

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It’s no stunt: Midland may’ve enjoyed the Looney Tunes-style abuse they heaped on “Mr. Lonely” Dennis Quaid

Big Machine In Midland‘s lead single from their sophomore album, “Mr. Lonely” is the good-time guy who’s always up to entertain the ladies. But in the video, things take a darker turn, as a group of women enact their revenge on the man who’s done them wrong, played by actor Dennis Quaid. If you’ve watched …

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While “The Prequel” breaks records, Luke Combs teases there’s more to come

RiverHouse Artists/Columbia Nashville Luke Combs not only has the #1 country album this week with The Prequel, his EP is also the highest-ranking country record on the all-genre Billboard 200, coming in at #4. All five songs in the collection are also in the top 25 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart — a feat …

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Brett Eldredge sets out to conquer Europe in early 2020

ABC/Mark Levine Brett Eldredge started 2019 playing the Country to Country Festival in Europe, and had such a great time that he’s planning his own tour early next year. His eight-date run will kick off January 24 in Denmark, and wrap up a couple weeks later in London. “Playing on tour in Europe this year was …

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FGL shows how Country Cares for Kids, bringing their entire tour lineup to St. Jude in Memphis

ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/PR NewswireFlorida Georgia Line put on the biggest concert St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has ever seen last weekend, bringing the entire lineup of their Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour to the hospital’s Memphis campus. Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen, Canaan Smith, and HARDY all entertained patients and their families on Saturday prior to their …

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In new “Playboy” interview, Maren Morris refuses to “just shut up and sing”

Columbia Nashville If you’re scandalized by the fact that Maren Morris appears in the new issue of Playboy, the “Girl” hitmaker wants to remind you that no less a country legend than Dolly Parton also took some tasteful, non-nude photos for the magazine back in 1978. As part of Playboy’s 20Q, Maren talks about sexuality, body image, marriage, pop crossovers, fitting …

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After three weeks at #1 with “Whiskey Glasses,” Morgan Wallen’s ready to start “Chasin’ You”

ABC/Image Group LANobody seems to want to take off their “Whiskey Glasses,” least of all Morgan Wallen. The East Tennessee native’s latest hit is currently spending its third week atop Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. “The power of this song, my fans, and country radio continues to just blow me away,” Morgan reflects. “I can’t even express how …

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