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Cole Swindell hits the million mark with “Break Up in the End”

ABC/Image Group LACole Swindell’s Grammy-nominated number one, “Break Up in the End,” has now been certified platinum. The Georgia native found out the first single from his All of It album is now a million seller on Wednesday night, as he shot the video for his follow-up single, “Love You Too Late.” Tonight, Cole kicks off his …

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It’s not a Croc: Luke Combs wants you to walk in his shoes

Riverhouse/Columbia Nashville Luke Combs continues setting records with his string of number ones, his chart-topping debut album, and his sold-out tour dates. But now the “Beer Never Broke My Heart” singer has accomplished a new feat: he’s very likely the first country star ever to have his own signature pair of Crocs. “Excited to drop my …

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Kenny Rogers remains in a Georgia hospital, but “plans on sticking around through the years to come”

Donald Kravitz/Getty ImagesKenny Rogers is responding to what he calls “wild misinformation and speculation from several media outlets” about his health by issuing a statement on Instagram. “Kenny was recently admitted to a local Georgia hospital and treated for dehydration,” the post begins. “He will remain there to complete some physical therapy to get his strength back …

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Luke Bryan is “excited for the hang” with Cole Swindell and Jon Langston, as the Sunset Repeat Tour brings on “fun song ideas”

ABC/Image Group LA When Luke Bryan kicks off his Sunset Repeat Tour tonight with Cole Swindell and Jon Langston, you can bet there’ll be a moment when all three end up onstage together.  But Luke says it’s hard to predict exactly what it will be. “We may visualize in our head a fun moment for us…” he explains, “but until …

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It’s a boy! Chris and Morgane Stapleton reveal more about their newborn

ABC/Image Group LA A month after the birth of Chris Stapleton’s fifth child, his wife Morgane is revealing the little one is a boy. “Sweet boy… It’s hard believe almost a month has already gone by,” Morgane posted on Instagram, along with a photo of the newborn, wrapped in a blanket before going home from the hospital. “Time flies …

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Kristian Bush invites you to crack open his “Summertime Six Pack”

ABC/Randy Holmes This Friday, Kristian Bush gets you ready to hit the beach with his new Summertime Six Pack. Five of the six songs on the EP are new, while “Flip Flops” previously appeared on 2015’s Southern Gravity. “Coppertone and Chlorine” was crafted by the CMA-and-Grammy winning threesome behind Little Big Town’s smash, “Girl Crush.” “Summer smells like ‘Coppertone & …

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[hold for video]Fitness fanatic Walker Hayes reveals he gave up drinking in favor of working out

ABC/Image Group LA Next week during CMA Fest, Walker Hayes is inviting his fans to work out with him to raise money for his Be a Craig Fund, named for the friend who helped him out when he really needed it. The “You Broke Up with Me” hitmaker has no trouble admitting he’s a hardcore fitness fanatic. …

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Fitness fanatic Walker Hayes reveals he gave up drinking in favor of working out

ABC/Image Group LA Next week during CMA Fest, Walker Hayes is inviting his fans to work out with him to raise money for his Be a Craig Fund, named for the friend who helped him out when he really needed it. The “You Broke Up with Me” hitmaker has no trouble admitting he’s a hardcore fitness fanatic. …

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Tim McGraw previews “Songs of America” tonight on TalkShopLive

ABC/Image Group LAThursday night, Tim McGraw will preview his upcoming book tour with historian Jon Meacham on the website TalkShopLive. The pair’s new volume, Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation, comes out in about ten days, on June 11. Their six-city tour kicks off the day before in New York City. In the 320-page book, …

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Six Breakthrough artists get their “Best Shot” to shine on Wednesday’s CMT Music Awards

CMTAll six nominees for Breakthrough Video of the Year will perform on next Wednesday’s CMT Music Awards in Nashville. Jordan Davis, Mitchell Tenpenny and Jimmie Allen will sing their nominated number-ones: “Take It from Me,” “Drunk Me,” and “Best Shot,” respectively. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen will do “Whiskey Glasses,” the song that may very well turn out to be his second chart-topper. Runaway …

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