How do you duet without your partner? Keith Urban and Thomas Rhett explain

Valory Music Co. With the increasing popularity of duets like “The Fighter” and “Craving You,” what’s an artist to do when their collaborator is not on the road with them? Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood actually had the luxury of performing their hit together when Carrie accompanied the Aussie on tour Down Under last December.  But now that …

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Brett Young books late-night date with Jimmy Kimmel, as he vies for a Teen Choice Award

BMLGBrett Young is set to make his late-night TV debut next Tuesday, doing his new single, “Like I Loved You,” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! You can watch for the California native’s performance starting at 11:35 p.m. ET on ABC. The two-time chart-topper also happens to be up for a Teen Choice Award this year. He’s nominated for Choice …

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Vote Blake Shelton for Choice Twit: Teens love country too

David Becker/Getty Images via ABCIf Blake Shelton is your pick for Choice Twit, this year’s Teen Choice Awards are for you! The Voice host will vie for the Twitter honor on the fan-voted show next month, against the likes of Ellen DeGeneres and Justin Timberlake. When it comes to Snapchat, Brett Eldredge will have to take down Kylie Jenner and Selena Gomez to walk away with the Choice …

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“Hurricane” in the forecast: Jason Aldean invites Luke Combs to his hometown

ABC/Image Group LA “Hurricane” hitmaker Luke Combs is set to join Jason Aldean for his hometown Concert for the Kids next month in Macon, Georgia. This is the second year that the ACM Entertainer of the Year has put on the benefit for the local Children’s Hospital. In 2016, Jason was able to raise more than half a million …

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Thomas Rhett says wife Lauren is still “100% smoke show” even at 9 months pregnant

Valory Music Co. While “Craving You” sits at the top of the country chart, Thomas Rhett is kicking back and enjoying a little time at the beach with his wife Lauren.  The two are also counting down to the birth of their first biological child, which is due August 8, after adopting nearly two-year-old Willa Gray from a Ugandan orphanage …

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Loretta Lynn will spend the rest of 2017 recuperating from stroke, with plans to be back in 2018

Sony LegacyLoretta Lynn is cancelling the remainder of her 2017 dates and pushing back the release of her new album, as she continues to recover from a stroke she suffered this past May. Wouldn’t It Be Great, which was set to come out next month, will now be held until sometime in 2018, when Loretta is …

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No laundry, and you get to thank your parents: Luke Combs reflects on the effects of a “Hurricane”

River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleThe good news is, if you have a #1 country hit, laundry is no longer a concern. That’s one of the things Luke Combs revealed Tuesday night in Nashville, at his party for his two-week #1, “Hurricane.” “It’s changed a lot of things, man,” the North Carolina native said. “You know, I’m a lot …

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Brett Young takes you to the beach where he grew up

BMLGIf you’d rather be at the beach right now, Brett Young is right there with you. In a new video just posted by his label, the “Sleep Without You” singer reminisces about his summers growing up in Southern California. “I think the reason the beach has a very dear place in my heart is because Mom, on her …

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Maybe you can't play like Brad Paisley, but you can play the same guitar

FenderIf you’ve always wanted to shred on guitar like Brad Paisley, maybe all you need is the right instrument. Now, the “Last Time for Everything” hitmaker is teaming up with Fender to help you out. Brad’s new signature guitar is modeled after one of his own favorites, his silver sparkle Telecaster. It will make its debut …

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What the Hell Did I Do?: Dierks Bentley is a wild & crazy guy in new video

ABC/Image Group LA Dierks Bentley’s new single may be called “What the Hell Did I Say,” but you could call the accompanying video “What the Hell Did I Do.” Shot at Dierks’ What the Hell Tour stop in Tampa, Florida, the clip catches the Arizona native doing everything from shot-gunning a beer at a tailgate party …

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