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Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockThirty-two years ago this week, the country genre mourned the death of the singer-songwriter known for hits like “I’m No Stranger to the Rain” and “When You ...
Carena Liptak May 10, 2021

Zac Brown Band to head out on The Comeback Tour this summer
ABCZac Brown Band is ready for a "Comeback" The superstar band is embarking on The Comeback Tour this summer, which will take them to 21 cities across the country. It includes sto...
Cillea Houghton May 10, 2021

Thomas Rhett announces he's expecting his fourth daughter with Lauren Akins
Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMAThomas Rhett had the perfect way to celebrate Mother's Day. The country star announced Sunday that his family of five is adding one more, revealin...
Megan Stone May 10, 2021

Here's how celebs like Keith Urban, Shania Twain and more celebrated Mother's Day
Disney Channel/Image Group LAMother's Day was Sunday and celebs took to social media to honor those special moms in their life or celebrate being mothers themselves. Here's how your favorite cele...
Megan Stone May 10, 2021

Sam Hunt proves 'Montevallo' was no "fluke" as 'Southside' grabs a 'Billboard' nom
Steven WorsterLater this month, Sam Hunt competes for Top Country Album for Southside at the Billboard Music Awards. It's an especially gratifying nomination for the "Bod...
Stephen Hubbard May 10, 2021

Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockOn Friday, Travis Tritt released his new album, Set in Stone, the first full-length project of original material from the country singer in over a decade. His curren...
Carena Liptak May 10, 2021

“Country Stuff”: Walker Hayes taps Jake Owen for a quirky new duet celebrating all things country
Monument RecordsFlannel shirts, cheese grits, taxidermy and turnip greens: Those are just a few of the things that qualify as “Country Stuff” on Walker Hayes’ just-released duet with...
Carena Liptak May 07, 2021

Just in time for Mother’s Day, Chris Lane offers an emotional tribute with “That’s What Mamas Are For”
Big Loud RecordsChris Lane’s been on a musical roll the last three weeks, dropping first his new single, “Fill Them Boots,” and then another new track, “Summer Job Money.&rdquo...
Carena Liptak May 07, 2021

Jennifer Nettles adds country twang to “Wait for It,” from 'Hamilton'
Concord RecordsJennifer Nettles on Friday shared her cover of “Wait for It,” from the hit musical Hamilton, adding some twang and steel guitar to the track. The singer’s take on &ldq...
Carena Liptak May 07, 2021

Kenny Chesney adds four new songs to 'Here and Now' with deluxe version of the album
Warner Music NashvilleOne year after dropping Here and Now, Kenny Chesney is returning to the project with a new, deluxe version featuring four previously-unheard tracks. Like many of his fellow artis...
Carena Liptak May 07, 2021
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