It’s shined and polished: Hear Cody Johnson’s ‘Leather Deluxe Edition’

Courtesy of Chris Douglas + Warner Music Nashville It’s shined and polished: Cody Johnson‘s Leather Deluxe Edition has hit the shelves. Out now, the 25-track collection includes the original 12 songs and 13 new ones, including his Carrie Underwood-assisted duet, “I’m Gonna Love You.” Cody shares on Instagram, “I am so fortunate to be sharing my …

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Kelsea Ballerini, Chase Stokes go Grease in epic Halloween couples costume

Noam Galai/Getty Images Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes are giving us chills — and they’re multiplying — with their Grease-inspired Halloween couples costume. The lovebirds attended Heidi Klum‘s annual Halloween bash in New York City on Oct. 31 dressed as John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John‘s characters from the 1978 film, Danny and Sandy. The “Cowboys Cry Too” singer and …

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Tucker Wetmore’s ‘only scratching the surface’ with his ‘Waves’

Courtesy of UMG Nashville + Back Blocks Music It didn’t take much for Tucker Wetmore to put together his debut EP, Waves On A Sunset. The eight-track project, which features its lead single “Wind Up Missin’ You,” came about organically as Tucker and his friends were hanging out doing what they enjoy — penning new songs. …

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Nashville Notes: Jordan Davis’ ‘I Ain’t Sayin” + Megan Moroney’s festive surprise

Jordan Davis recently made a stop at The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform his latest single, “I Ain’t Sayin’.” If you missed it, you can watch the full performance now on YouTube. Megan Moroney‘s set to drop a three-track holiday EP titled Blue Christmas …duh on Thursday night. “well since it comes out tonight, i …

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Hear a snippet of HARDY’s rocked-up ‘Hillbilly Deluxe’

Disney/Tanner Yeager HARDY‘s amplifying the rock in country-rock in his cover of Brooks & Dunn‘s “Hillbilly Deluxe.” The full song won’t be out till Nov. 15, but Brooks & Dunn have shared a snippet of it on social platform X. “If I ever get up and do a song in karaoke, it’s 95% of the time it’s ‘Hillbilly …

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‘Leather Deluxe’ wasn’t part of Cody Johnson’s plan: ‘It was by accident’

ABC Leather Deluxe Edition is set to arrive Friday, but here’s a fun fact: dividing Leather into two wasn’t part of Cody Johnson‘s plan. “Leather was supposed to be an album to follow up Human: The Double Album, but by the time I got through looking at all these songs that I just could not give up [and] …

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Cole Swindell’s ‘Diggin’ Up’ a Randy Travis Halloween memory

ABC Being signed to the same record label as Randy Travis has given Cole Swindell a full-circle moment. Sure, Cole grew up with the “Forever and Ever, Amen” singer’s music, like many of today’s country stars. But what makes it extra special is a Halloween memory from Cole’s childhood. “I’ll never forget being young and I …

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‘Am I Okay?’: Megan Moroney brings her romantic self-questioning to life

Cece Dawson / Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records Megan Moroney has brought her longtime question “Am I Okay?” to life in a new music video. Navigating romance, dates, glitz, glam and a cheater, the visualizer follows Megan as she experiences life’s unfolding events before arriving at the literal door of her happily ever after. …

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Kelsea Ballerini talks ‘PATTERNS,’ Chase Stokes + ‘Outer Banks’ on ‘The Tonight Show’

Todd Owyoung/NBC Kelsea Ballerini recently clocked in some couch time with Jimmy Fallon on his namesake late-night talk show. Kelsea reflected on her debut headlining show at Madison Square Garden, her first impression of her boyfriend, Chase Stokes, whether she’s seen Chase’s hit show Outer Banks and, of course, PATTERNS. After their interview, the country-pop star took the …

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The ‘High Road’ is leading Jessie Murph to more collabs, and she loves it

Chris Saucedo/Getty Images for SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios Jessie Murph‘s latest album features songs with some of music’s biggest names, including Jelly Roll, Bailey Zimmerman and Teddy Swims.  So, what is it about cross-genre collaborations that appeal to Jessie? “I enjoy doing it because I always think it’s better to have two voices as opposed to one. I …

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