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Watch now: How pop star Ed Sheeran turned Keith Urban on to “Burden”

ABC/Image Group LATurns out Keith Urban has pop superstar Ed Sheeran to thank for his moving new recording of “Burden.” In a new video, Keith reveals Sheeran turned him on to Irish singer/songwriter Foy Vance — who wrote the song — when the two were visiting backstage when Keith played London’s O2 Arena. The next day, Keith spent two hours exploring …

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“Yeah Boy,” Kelsea Ballerini’s selling out her Miss Me More Tour

ABC/Mark LevineThe first night of Kelsea Ballerini’s headlining Miss Me More Tour in Salisbury, Maryland was a sell-out. “First arena show sold out. I don’t have the words but here’s a glimpse into the happiness,” she tweeted late Thursday night, along with some photos of the show. The pictures reveal Kelsea has multiple wardrobe changes during her concert, …

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Watch: In Blake Shelton’s new video, things get dark in “God’s Country”

Warner Music Nashville Writer Devin Dawson has said the meaning of “God’s Country” is up to the listener, but Blake Shelton’s new video for the song leaves no doubt exactly where he believes “God’s Country” is: his home state. “Well, I can tell you one thing for damn sure,” Blake says candidly, “Oklahoma is God’s Country so that’s …

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Watch now: Dierks Bentley’s five-year-old Knox stars in his new “Living” video

ABC/Image Group LADierks Bentley does a whole lot of “Living” with his son Knox in his new music video. Shot over two days in Nashville, the clip starts with the five-year-old bounding into bed to wake his sleeping dad. Dierks eventually shakes off his grogginess to join Knox in doing pretty much everything a five-year-old would think is …

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“There Was This Girl,” and this Alabama boy named Riley Green, who downplays his success but loves his family

Big MachineRight now, newcomer Riley Green is enjoying his first top-five hit with his debut single, “There Was This Girl.” He admits his success is quite an adjustment for his family, who live in the small college town of Jacksonville, Alabama. “You know, going back home is funny,” Riley says with a smile. “Like my grandmother — …

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Maren Morris goes “For the Throne” on new “Games”-inspired album

Jamie NelsonMaren Morris wears a crown in the artwork for her new album, Girl, and now, she’s making a move toward the Throne… Game of Thrones, that is. Maren’s one of fourteen artists on For the Throne, a new album featuring music inspired by the hit HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones. While we don’t know the title of Maren’s …

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Watch now: In new video, Little Big Town continues looking for a God for “The Daughters”

ABC/Image Group LAIn their new music video, Little Big Town continues the story of the “The Daughters,” a moving ballad that questions the way society treats women. The official video extends the narrative of the previously-released “Dancers Cut,” which shows Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet performing the track in a high school gymnasium, as a group of girls perform …

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Justin Moore will sing for “The Ones That Didn’t Make it Back Home” at the National Memorial Day Parade

Big MachineJustin Moore will sing his military-themed hit, “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home,” at this year’s 15th Annual National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. More than five thousand people will participate in the parade, which will wind its way through the National Mall in the nation’s capital on Monday, May 27th — …

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Get a look at Jason Aldean’s “Rearview Town” live from Tortuga on Friday

Broken BowOn Friday night, Jason Aldean’s set to headline Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. But before that, he’ll premiere his new music video for “Rearview Town” — and you can be a part of it. The newly-crowned ACM Artist of the Decade will chat with fans starting at 5:10 p.m. ET on Friday and …

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Carrie, on! “Love Wins” hitmaker to continue Opry tradition during CMA Fest this year

ABC/Mark LevineIt’s become a Grand Ole Opry tradition for Carrie Underwood to headline a couple of big shows on the Tuesday before CMA Fest, and it’s one she’ll continue in 2019. Carrie will play the Opry at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. CT on June 4, with Chris Janson and Travis Tritt on the bill as well. Look for more big …

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