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Little Big Town will lead Friday’s tribute to Dolly as 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year

RCA NashvilleLittle Big Town will host Friday’s tribute concert to Dolly Parton in Los Angeles, as she’s honored as the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year. The annual event is a fundraiser for the charitable arm of the Recording Academy, the organization that hands out Sunday’s Grammys. Jennifer Nettles and Cam have joined the lineup for the show at the L.A. …

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Watch now: Justin Moore’s dramatic new video “The Ones that Didn’t Make It Back Home” mirrors real life

The Valory Music Co. Justin Moore’s fifth studio album, Late Nights and Longnecks, is set to arrive on April 26. The Arkansas native’s new collection of music features his latest single, “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home,” which pays tribute to the military, first responders, nurses, and teachers. Justin shot the dramatic new music …

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The Song Remembers When: Trisha Yearwood to mark two decades of Opry memories

Photo courtesy Grand Ole Opry LLC. Chris Hollo, photographerTrisha Yearwood will celebrate her twentieth anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry with an appearance next month on the legendary stage. The Georgia native was inducted on March 13, 1999 by Country Music Hall of Famer Porter Wagoner. Trisha’s Opry memories are even more special now …

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Are you ready for a Brooks & Dunn #Reboot?

ABC/Image Group LACould Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn be reuniting to release new music? Their labelmate — and huge Brooks & Dunn fan — Luke Combs appears to be confirming that it’s true. “The #Reboot is coming,” the “Hurricane” hitmaker tweeted, along with a photo of him wearing a B&D t-shirt. Brooks & Dunn’s official Twitter account re-tweeted his post, adding the hashtag #Reboot. The award-winning …

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“There Was This Girl”: Newcomer Riley Green admits there are stories he can’t tell and stories he shouldn’t have heard

BMLGNewcomer Riley Green is enjoying the biggest success of his career so far, as his debut single, “There Was This Girl,” breaks into the top ten this week. Now that the Alabama native has his first bona fide hit, fans are not only singing along in concert, they’re also sharing the tales of the crazy things THEY …

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Zac Brown Band partners with Jason Aldean’s label for next new album

Wheelhouse/Broken Bow/BMGZac Brown Band’s next album will be released through the same label that’s home to Jason Aldean, Dustin Lynch and LOCASH, among others. ZBB has signed a new agreement with BMG, which will see their music released through BMG’s Nashville-based company, BBR Music Group. “We’ve always approached our work and music in our own way, only doing what …

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Watch now: Blake Shelton becomes the party-focused mayor in “UglyDolls”

ABC/Mark LevineYou can check out Blake Shelton in action as one of the UglyDolls in the new trailer for the movie that’s being called the “animated musical event of the year.” Blake’s friend and The Voice rival Kelly Clarkson also voices a character in the feature, as do Nick Jonas, Bebe Rexha, Pitbull, and others. Blake plays Ox, the unofficial mayor of Uglyville, and judging from the description …

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Bebe Rexha’s hoping to party with FGL at Sunday’s Grammys

Courtesy of The Recording AcademyAfter the massive success of “Meant to Be,” Florida Georgia Line and Bebe Rexha have now fallen a bit behind on their celebrating. But Bebe’s hoping she’ll be able to catch up with the duo at Sunday night’s Grammys. “I haven’t has a chance to see the guys since our nomination,” she tells People. “We’ve spoken …

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Here You Come Again: Dolly Parton returns to the Grammys for the first time since 2001

RCA NashvilleWe already knew that Maren Morris, Little Big Town, and Kacey Musgraves would be performing on Sunday’s Grammys, but now we have a better idea of what exactly they’ll be doing: Maren, LBT and Kacey will all take part in a tribute to Dolly Parton, who’s being honored as this year’s MusiCares Person of the Year. Katy Perry — who …

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Life’s Whatcha Make It: How “Down to the Honkytonk” expresses Jake Owen’s philosophy

ABC/Randy HolmesEven though Jake Owen‘s current hit, “Down to the Honkytonk,” hadn’t been released at the time, he still named his tour last year after a line in the song. For the Florida native, “Life’s whatcha make it” is just one of the ways the good-time song expresses the way he sees the world. “It speaks …

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