Thomas Rhett, Dierks, Brothers Osborne, FGL, Bebe Rexha, Pistol Annies and Kacey Musgraves set to play the 52nd CMAs

ABC/CMAThe list of performers for this year’s CMA Awards continues to grow. Dierks Bentley will take the stage with Brothers Osborne, while Florida Georgia Line will collaborate with Bebe Rexha. It seems likely Dierks will do his current single, “Burning Man,” with Brothers, while FGL and Bebe will team up for their crossover smash, “Meant to Be.”  Miranda Lambert will sing …

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Lady Antebellum will “Own the Night” with Vegas residency

ABC/Randy HolmesLady Antebellum will “Own the Night” with their Vegas residency that starts in February of 2019. The Our Kind of Vegas stint begins February 8 in the Pearl Concert Theater of the Palms Casino Resort. It’s the first time a country act has headlined the venue. “Las Vegas has always been a special place for us both …

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“The Voice” recap: The battles conclude with Blake Shelton stealing an artist from Adam Levine

NBC/Trae PattonThe battle rounds concluded Tuesday night on The Voice, as teammates went head-to-head for the right to grab the last spots in the knockouts. It was a night that saw Blake Shelton steal an artist from Adam Levine. Each coach enlisted the help of a guest adviser during rehearsals: CeeLo Green for Team Adam; …

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Want the “American Idol” scoop? Just #AskLuke

ABC/Craig SjodinWant to know more about the next season of American Idol? Well, all you have to do is ask Luke Bryan. Luke’s been busy shooting new episodes of the show as he wraps up the final few dates on his What Makes You Country Tour. On Wednesday at some point, he’ll be answering questions on the Idol Twitter …

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Will new music from Lady A arrive on Wednesday?

ABC/Image Group LA It seems likely we won’t have to wait much longer for new music from Lady Antebellum. “2019 is going to be big…” Lady A teased fans Tuesday on their socials, along with a new, short video clip of the band. In it, we see Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood dressed in Great Gatsby-era glamour, behind vintage mics …

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Midland gets fashion-focused in new “At Large” feature

Courtesy of At Large Magazine / Credit: Cole CameronEarlier in his career, Midland’s Mark Wystrach modeled for Calvin Klein. Now, he’s getting back to his fashion roots with bandmates Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson, in the new music issue of At Large Magazine. This time, however, Mark isn’t showing off his Calvins for the men’s independent fashion magazine. The trio’s showcasing their …

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Cole Swindell celebrates his #1 “Break Up” with his fans

Warner Music NashvilleCole Swindell was out performing for his fans when he found out “Break Up in the End” has claimed the #1 spot on the Mediabase chart this week, making it the eighth chart topper of his career. “My fans are the best and I was so excited to be on the road celebrating with …

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Aaron Watson to prove “A Night of Texas” is not “Outta Style” at the Ryman

ABC/Image Group LAFor the second year in a row, Aaron Watson is bringing a taste of the Lone Star State to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The “Outta Style” hitmaker will headline A Night of Texas January 24 at the historic Music City venue. “It is such an honor to headline the iconic Ryman stage again,” the staple of the Texas …

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Luke Combs marks a “Billboard” “Best” with his latest #1

ABC/Mark LevineLuke Combs sets a new record this week, as his latest hit, “She Got the Best of Me,” ascends to the top of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart: Luke’s the first solo artist to send his first four releases to #1 since the chart’s beginning in 1990. The North Carolina native’s impressive run started with “Hurricane” in …

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Cole Swindell’s latest #1 is personal…and he hopes they DON’T “Break Up in the End”

Warner Music NashvilleCole Swindell marks the eighth #1 of his career this week with “Break Up in the End.”  Even though it’s not a song he wrote, the Georgia native confesses that it’s very personal for him, and brings one specific relationship to mind. “From when I was in college to now, I’ve dated people,” Cole …

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