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Kane Brown sets records at Houston Rodeo

ABC/Mitch HaasethKane Brown not only wrapped up his headlining Live Forever Tour this weekend, but he also set a couple records. The “Good as You” hitmaker played for more than 75,000 fans Saturday night during his debut at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. That’s the largest audience ever for a country newcomer, according to his …

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Listen now: Brad Paisley wears his heart on his sleeve in new song “My Miracle”

Arista NashvilleBrad Paisley pays tribute to his wife of sixteen years, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, in his new single, “My Miracle.” “My miracle is five-foot-five/No doubt in my mind/She’s the reason I’m alive,” he sings. “I wasn’t always spiritual/Oh, but one thing’s for sure/How could I not have faith in the God that created her?” The eleven-time CMA Awards …

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Carrie, Darius, Lauren Alaina and Maddie & Tae have a “Breakthrough” on new movie soundtrack

Mercury NashvilleCarrie Underwood’s current top fifteen hit, “Love Wins” is featured on the soundtrack of the new inspirational film, Breakthrough, which stars This Is Us actress Chrissy Metz. Darius Rucker, Lauren Alaina, and Maddie & Tae also contribute music to the movie, along with newcomers Mickey Guyton, Adam Hambrick, and more. Metz herself performs “I’m Standing with You,” a song written by legendary composer Diane …

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The “Beautiful Crazy” career of Luke Combs marks another milestone

SonyJust when it seemed Luke Combs’ career couldn’t get any bigger — it did: His debut album, This One’s for You, has just been certified double platinum. In case you’ve been living under the proverbial rock, the North Carolina native is currently topping five different Billboard charts, four of them on the strength of his current, multiple-week number one, …

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Listen now: Justin Moore reveals “Jesus and Jack Daniels” is NOT based on a true story

BMLGArkansas resident Justin Moore is getting back to his country roots with his new album, Late Nights & Longnecks…and there’s perhaps no better example of that than the new track, “Jesus and Jack Daniels.” “Mama loved Jesus/Daddy loved Jack Daniels,” Justin sings on the stone-country chorus. “She was red-letter Heaven/He was Old No. 7.” “Between the two of ‘em/Wasn’t …

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“GIRL” power: Maren Morris launches long-awaited second album

Columbia Nashville Just one day after releasing her sophomore album, GIRL, on Friday, Maren Morris kicks off her world tour in the Windy City — and there’s no slowing down from there. On Saturday night, you can tune in for Maren’s inaugural show in Chicago, starting at 10 p.m. ET via the Amazon Music Facebook page. Then on Monday, …

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Listen now: “Ridin’ Roads” signals a new turn for Dustin Lynch

BBRThe title of Dustin Lynch‘s new single is “Ridin’ Roads,” and he may be ready to take some unexpected turns musically. The native of Tullahoma, Tennessee hints at that possibility as he releases a new three-song EP; his new single, “Ridin’ Roads,” is the title track. “We have a lot more colors to paint with than we …

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Listen now: LANCO gets “Dressed Up” for a “REBOOT” with Brooks & Dunn

ABC/Image Group LABrooks & Dunn teams up with ACM Group of the Year nominee LANCO for a REBOOT of their 1996 hit “Mama Don’t Get Dressed Up for Nothing.” It’s the fourth preview track from the REBOOT album, which pairs the legendary duo with some of the hottest current country acts to reimagine their biggest hits. “We really wanted to do this track …

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Kane Brown’s American Music Awards fashion statement finds its place in the Country Music Hall of Fame

ABC/Image Group LALast October’s American Music Awards were a night Kane Brown won’t soon forget. The first-time winner took home trophies for Favorite Male Country Artist, Favorite Album for his self-titled debut, and Favorite Song, for “Heaven.” Now, fans can experience a piece of that night for themselves, as the purple and black coat Kane wore goes …

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From London to the Lone Star State, how Maren Morris took “GIRL” on an early world tour

Columbia Nashville The much-anticipated second album by Maren Morris arrives on Friday, though some of her biggest fans have already been lucky enough to hear the new record. The Texas native hosted preview sessions for GIRL all around the world, with stops in London, Dallas, and Nashville.  Interestingly, Maren says favorite tracks varied by location. …

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