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Russell Dickerson is having a boy...Country is showing up for the 4th of July... Russell Dickerson and his wife Kailey are having a baby boy! Russell kept the gender a secret for his wife after a doctors appointment until he could go out and buy some clothes for the little guy. The pandemic isn't stopping the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular. To ensure proper social distancing, the broadcast on Saturday will feature displays that will have taken place in secret locations…
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Eric Church loves his new music...Kenny Chesney is at #1... Eric Church just released his new single “Stick That In Your Country Song,” the lead single from his upcoming studio album.He recently said, “We wrote and recorded 28 songs in 28 days and it is unequivocally my favorite music we've done.”No name or a release date for the new album. Yet. Kenny Chesney sits on top of the Mediabase country charts with "Here and Now." He…
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Miranda went platinum...Cole Swindell is using his time wisely... Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood earned double-platinum certifications for their 2014 single "Somethin' Bad." That means they've sold over 2 million copies of the song. Miranda also picked up a platinum record for "Little Red Wagon," which she released in 2015. Cole Swindell has been making the most of his time at home by writing songs for his next album. But, that's not all.He says, "Found that I'm into…
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The Dixie Chicks are now The Chicks...CMA Summer Stay-Cay performers announced... The Dixie Chicks changed their name. They are now The Chicks. The switch was apparently made to reflect social changes.Under their new name on their website they wrote, "We want to meet this moment."There is a group in New Zealand named The Chicks, but the girls reached out to them and got permission to use the name. The Chicks new album Gaslighter -- their first in 14 years -- comes out July…
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Trisha and The Judds are getting stars...Zac Brown Band are streaming for a good cause... Trisha Yearwood and The Judds are among the recording artists who will get stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next year. Other 2021 inductees in the music category include Kelly Clarkson, Missy Elliott, and Salt-N-Pepa. Zac Brown Band will kick off the Fourth of July weekend with 4th With the Family -- a free livestreamed benefit concert. The show on July 3rd will support Zac's nonprofit Camp Southern Ground and two…
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Rascal Flatts to release an EP...Country singers headed to A Capitol Fourth... Rascal Flatts will release the EP How They Remember You on July 31st. Gary LeVox says, “We are so excited about our new EP and single, ‘How They Remember You.' It’s a song about what kind of impact and legacy you want to leave in life. It’s a fantastic song to celebrate 20 years of making music together. It’s an incredible message with a melody to match and we…
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Carly Pearce filed for divorce from Michael Ray...Scotty McCreery has his third #1... Carly Pearce has filed for divorce from Michael Ray. The couple were married for eight months. A source close to Carly tells People, "This was a hard decision. It wasn't something she wanted to have to do. This hasn't been a quarantine realization -- it was a last resort."The couple married on October 6th, 2019. Congratulations go out to Scotty McCreery. This week he has his third number-one single, "In Between."…
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Kenny Chesney is ready for 2021...Matt from Old Dominion with the Dad Joke... Kenny Chesney has released the rescheduled stadium dates for his 2021 Chillaxification tour.Tickets purchased for the 2020 tour are automatically valid for the new dates, but if you're unable to attend, contact the point of purchase to request a refund. Rescheduled amphitheater dates are forthcoming. Father's Day is this Sunday and Old Dominion's Matt Ramsey has submitted his entry for the best dad joke.Why do duck's have feathers? To…
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Lady A talked to the other Lady A...CMA is planning more specials... It's been a rough go for Lady A. The trio changed their name from Lady Antebellum because of connotations related to racism and the civil war, and then they learned that blues singer Anita White was already using the name. Now, the band Lady A has shared that they had connected with woman Lady A. While we don't know a result, in an Instagram post, they say that they…
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Carly and Lee are at #1...There are two Lady As... Carly Pearce and Lee Brice's duet "I Hope You're Happy Now" is at the top of the Mediabase country singles chart this week, giving Carly her second chart-topper since 2017's "Every Little Thing." Lady A -- who changed their name from Lady Antebellum because of the racial connotations of the word, "antebellum," is getting heat from Anita White, blues singer who's been using the name "Lady A" for the last…
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Travis Denning likes writing songs... The Dixie Chicks have another release date for their new album... In addition to writing songs for himself, Travis Denning has also written for Jason Aldean, Chase Rice, Michael Ray and Justin Moore.Hearing other artists sing his songs is a thrill.He says, "It's one of the most validating and rewarding things to go through. And especially someone you respect and look up to. So I'll never not want my songs recorded by other artists.…
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Call them Lady A...Garth Brooks is headed to the drive-in... Lady Antebellum is changing its name to Lady A--the nickname fans gave them from the beginning. The change is the result of recent unrest surrounding racism in this country. They write, When we set out together almost 14 years ago, we named our band after the southern “antebellum” style home where we took our first photos. As musicians, it reminded us of all the music born in the south that…
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Carly Pearce has a makeup app...Are Blake and Gwen planning a wedding... Have you ever wanted to do your make up like Carly Pearce? Now you can with the You Cam Makeup app. Carly has partnered with the app so her fans can try on some of her makeup styles. You can choose from three Southern glam looks--True Grit, Center Stage or Day Dreamer. And is a post-pandemic wedding in the works for Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani?A source says, “COVID-19 has turned…
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