ABC/Image Group LAHow’d you like to score an exclusive meet-and-greet with Chase Rice…on a yacht? While plenty of contests include a chance to spend a moment with a star, the new competition Chase is doing with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire whiskey is a little extra…largely because it takes place at an exclusive Waldorf Astoria Resort in …
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Apr 10
Brett Young, Chris Janson, Jimmie Allen and more join the CMA Fest lineup
Country Music Association The lineup for CMA Fest 2019 is expanding, with Brett Young and Chris Janson joining the nightly concerts at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. David Lee Murphy, Marty Stuart, Jo Dee Messina, and Billy Ray Cyrus have also been added as openers for the evening entertainment. Jimmie Allen, Lindsay Ell, and Runaway June will sing the national anthem. You can check out the full lineup and …
Apr 10
“Look What God Gave [Him]”: Thomas Rhett gets nostalgic on “Center Point Road”
The Valory Music Co. The release of Thomas Rhett‘s fourth album is still nearly two months away. But backstage at Sunday night’s ACM Awards in Las Vegas, the newly-crowned Male Artist of the Year teased what fans can expect, and explained the record’s title, Center Point Road. “Center Point Road is the street that I …
Apr 09
Greetings from… Paris: Jake Owen reveals the due date and name of his next daughter
ABC/Randy HolmesJake Owen’s second daughter is due May 1, and he and girlfriend Erica Hartlein have decided to name her Paris. Paris will join Pearl, Jake’s 6-year-old daughter from his marriage to Lacey Buchanan, in the Owen family. In fact, Jake says Pearl has already been paving the way for her little sister. “I feel like, thanks to Pearl, she’s …
Apr 09
Keith Urban explains why he wanted to share his “Burden” — and now you can, too
Francis Specker/CBS If you can’t stop thinking about the haunting song Keith Urban sang at the Academy of Country Music Awards, you can stream or download “Burden” now. The CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year explains how he discovered the tune. “It’s a song written by Foy Vance, who’s an incredible singer/songwriter from Ireland …
Apr 09
‘The Voice’ recap: The contestants get coached out of their comfort zones
Trae Patton/NBCThe Voice coaches got their team members out of their comfort zones in the third week of the battle rounds Monday night. And while Blake Shelton bided his time, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend used their final steals to poach promising artists. Each coach enlisted help from a guest advisor during rehearsals: Charlie Puth for Team …
Apr 09
‘American Idol’ rounds out the top 14 after final week of all-star duets
ABCAmerican Idol’s top 14 is now complete. Three more contestants were eliminated after the final all-star duets round last night, revealing which remaining hopefuls will be going on to face America’s vote next week. With Ryan Seacrest out sick for the first time in 17 seasons, this season’s mentor, Bobby Bones, filled in as host …
Apr 09
Old Dominion manages to “Make It Sweet” with the “One That Got Away” during ACM weekend
Francis Specker/CBS You could make a pretty strong argument that nobody had a better ACM Awards weekend than Old Dominion. Not only did the five-man band take home the Group of the Year trophy for the second time in a row, Matthew Ramsey and Trevor Rosen also found out they have the number-one song in …
Apr 08
Maren Morris is open to collaborating with “great friend” Miranda Lambert
ABC RadioWhen Maren Morris and Miranda Lambert hit the road together later this year on Miranda’s Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars Tour, they may end up doing more than just sharing a stage. Ahead of the 2019 ACM Awards, Maren told Entertainment Tonight that she’s open to the idea of teaming up with Miranda to create some new music. “Maybe we’ll …
Apr 08
History in the Making: Darius Rucker announces 10th annual St. Jude benefit concert
ABC/Image Group LADarius Rucker is continuing his tradition of giving back. Rucker has announced the 10th annual Darius and Friends benefit concert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. It’ll take place on Monday, June 3 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, days before the kickoff of the 2019 CMA Music Festival. The Hootie & the Blowfish star launched the event …