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Carrie Underwood is being sued…Carrie Underwood is a reason to love America… Carrie Underwood, her producer Mark Bright, the NFL and NBC are being sued by Heidi Merrill, a songwriter who claims they ripped off her song "Game On" and used it for the Sunday Night Football theme. Heidi says she gave the song to Mark at a Nashville event but was later told that it would not be used.Her copyright infringement suit asks for an unspecified amount of compensation. More news…
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Chris Lane is engaged…Loretta Lynn says she’s alive and well… Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell are engaged!He asked on Sunday in the backyard of her family's home in Oregon. He played a song he'd written for her with the proposal in the lyrics. Chris and Lauren have been dating since last fall. Loretta Lynn says she's alive and well.She called out the tabloid that reported last week that Loretta was on her deathbed and going into a nursing home. She even posted a…
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Shania Twain is headed back to Las Vegas…Chase Rice to tour again… Shania Twain will return to Las Vegas in December for a residency at Planet Hollywood that will take her through 2020.She'll serve as creative director and she says she will incorporate elements from her famous videos and her recent world tour. Tickets go on sale on Friday. Chase Rice kicks off his new headlining tour on August 1st in Rhode Island. The AM/PM tour -- named for a line in his new single "Lonely…
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Brett Eldredge is at #1…Trisha Yearwood is going on tour.. Brett Eldredge finds himself in familiar territory this week as, "Love Someone," is number-one on the Mediabase country single's chart. Maybe he will celebrate with his dog Edgar, as the cute dog is featured in the music video for the song. Trisha Yearwood is set for a solo tour this fall to support her new single, "Every Girl in This Town," and her new album, which will…
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Miranda Lambert helped a lot of dogs find homes…Brantley Gilbert is ready to spoil his daughter… Miranda Lambert's MuttNation set a new record by adopting out 61 dogs at CMA Fest last week. Miranda, her mother Bev, and Dan and Shay's Dan Smyers and his wife Abby led a mile-long Mutt Strutt to kick off CMA Fest. Brantley Gilbert and his wife Amber are expecting their second child, a daughter, in September. Brantley knows without a doubt he is going to spoil her rotten.He said, "Right now we're just…
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Lee Brice has plans for the 4th of July…Runaway June- in the Top 20… Lee Brice has signed on to perform at this year's A Capitol Fourth. John Stamos hosts the show, which will air on PBS on, yep you guessed it- the 4th of July. It’s been a big few weeks for Runaway June- at the top of the list, they just scored their first Top 20 single with “Buy My Own Drinks.” This is the first Top…
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Luke Combs to join the Grand Ole Opry…Miranda Lambert is ready to give us new music… Luke Combs has been invited to join the Grand Ole Opry. He got real emotional when Craig Morgan, Chris Janson and John Conlee asked him to become the newest member last night. Miranda Lambert hasn't put any new music out since her critically acclaimed double album, The Weight of These Wings, in 2016. Now, she is ready to give us some…
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Randy Houser and his wife welcomed a son…Midland set to tour… Randy Houser and his wife Tatiana welcomed their son Huckleberry Randolph Houser over the weekend. Randy says, “Huck is handsome, healthy and happy, and we couldn’t be more excited to get him home and start the next chapter of our lives together with him.”Randy has another son, seven-year-old West, from his previous marriage. Midland are headed out on a headlining tour ahead of the release of their sophomore album, Let It Roll. The tour begins…
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Kelsea Ballerini puts the ladies back at #1…Thomas Rhett has another #1 album… Congratulations to Kelsea Ballerini, who is sitting at the top of the Mediabase country singles chart with "Miss Me More." This is her 5th number one. And, the last time a female was at number one in country music was 15 months ago- that female was none other than Kelsea Ballerini. Thomas Rhett scored his second #1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as…
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Tanya Tucker is releasing new music…FGL’s Tyler Hubbard shared the name of his son… Tanya Tucker is set to release her first album in 17 years on August 23rd. While I'm Livin' is produced by Brandi Carlisle and her family friend Shooter Jennings. FGL’s Tyler Hubbard and his wife Hayley are just a couple of months away from welcoming their son to the family, and they recently shared his name with People magazine -- Luca Reed.Luca will make his debut in August, joining big…
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Jennifer Nettles to release an EP…CMT Music Award winners… Jennifer Nettles announced this week she is releasing a surprise new EP this Friday. It shares the same name with her recent single “I Can Do Hard Things.” Other than that, JNett isn’t giving much more info.She did post on Instagram saying, “Some of the songs are confessional, some are saucy, all of them are fun explorations for me.” Love won at last night’s CMT Music…
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Randy Houser is going on tour…Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini are back to hosting… Randy Houser will headline his Magnolia tour this fall. His friend Paul Cauthen will open the shows, which kick off on October 24th in Dallas, and additional support acts will be announced soon. Tickets go on sale this Friday. Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini will return as hosts of CMA Fest: The Music Event of the Summer for the third time.The three-hour special brings fans all the music, events and excitement of…
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Morgan Wallen is back at #1…Runaway June to release their debut album… Congratulations to Morgan Wallen, who tops the chart this week with his second number one with, "Whiskey Glasses." He went up the chart last time with FGL and the tune “Up Down.” After 4 years together, Runaway June—the trio comprised of Naomi Cooke, Hannah Mulholland and Jennifer Wayne—will release their debut album, Blue Roses, on June 28.The 10-song project includes many song co-written by the ladies…
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