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Dolly and Kelly are working 9 to 5...Jon Pardi is #1... Dolly Parton recruited Kelly Clarkson for a duet on a revamped version of the 1980 hit "9 to 5."The new take is featured in the documentary Still Working 9 to 5, which tells the story of the movie that made the song a hit, while also looking at the problems women face in the workplace in 2022.The song will be released next month. Congrats to Jon Pardi for…
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How Kelly Clarkson spend her summer...Kenny and OD back again... Kelly Clarkson spent her summer vacation doing the last thing you'd expect -- hanging out with her ex-husband.Even though she went through a bitter divorce from Brandon Blackstock, she decided to spend her downtime with him and their kids on the Montana ranch they once shared to help them feel centered.Kelly has promised a "total overhaul" when The Kelly Clarkson Show returns on September 13th. The Here and Now tour may…
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Taylor Swift is going to college, sorta of, not really...Craig Morgan is going on a book tour- really... The most popular course this semester at the University of Texas at Austin will be the class called "Literary Contests and Contexts — The Taylor Swift Songbook."The Professor conducting the course is challenging students who are fans of Taylor's music to turn their fandom into detailed academic purposes. Craig Morgan has announced that he will embark on a six-city book tour to…
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ZBB headed to the Ryman...Johnny Cash headed to theaters... Zac Brown Band have announced a quote-unquote "surprise" Nashville performance on September 22nd at the Ryman Auditorium.The show is part of their international Out in the Middle tour, and a portion of the proceeds go to "Hop on a Cure" to help fund research into a cure for ALS. The band's John Driskell Hopkins was diagnosed with ALS earlier this year. The legendary Johnny Cash is the subject of a new documentary coming in…
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Justin Moore is surprised...Sam Hunt is working on it... Justin Moore admits he was surprised when his record label went crazy for "With a Woman You Love." He thought it was just ok. Now, he's overwhelmed by the results. He said, "It's kinda neat when they surprise you like that 'cause, if I'm not mistaken, this may be our fastest rising song of our career, which is crazy to me, but it certainly is welcome." Sam…
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Chris and Mitchell are #1...Eric Church releases & to the public... Congratulations go out to Chris Young and Mitchell Tenpenny. These longtime friends hit the number-one spot on the Mediabase country singles chart this week with their collaboration, "At the End of a Bar." Eric Church has announced that And - the middle chapter of his album trilogy Heart & Soul, is now available to the public. The six-song collection was previously released exclusively to fan club members only. And includes his current single,…
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Thomas Rhett talks writing...Country goes to Design Network... A great song doesn't have to take hours, days or weeks to write. Thomas Rhett's newest hit, "Half of Me," took a handful of minutes, thanks to his co-writers Josh Thompson, Will Bundy and dad, Rhett Akins, who joined him on the road. In total about 35 minutes. Runaway June's Jennifer Wayne and High Valley's Brad Rempel are setting up for the launch of their own Design Network show, Flip U. The show, which will debut in the spring,…
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Garth is helping keep Nashville safe...Monarch is coming... Garth Brooks and Metro Nashville are working together to keep the folks visiting downtown Nashville's bars, restaurants and sporting events safe and sound.According to Billboard, the collaboration involves opening a police substation next to Garth's upcoming Friends in Low Places Bar and Honky-Tonk. Garth is reported to be footing the bill for the development of the facility. Shania Twain, Martina McBride, Little Big Town and Tanya Tucker have been announced as special guests during the premiere season…
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Lainey has a new album ready...Brantley is touring heavy metal... Lainey Wilson will release her new album, Bell Bottom Country, on October 28th. Her single "Heart Like a Truck" will be featured on the record. Brantley Gilbert has announced that he'll be hitting the road with heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch this fall. The tour kicks off November 9th in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is currently set to wrap on December 17th in Las Vegas. They do make a stop in Columbus.
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Shay Mooney is expanding the family...CMA noms coming soon... Congratulations go out to Dan and Shay's Shay Mooney and his wife, Hannah. The couple has announced they will welcome a third son to the family. Although their sons Asher and Ames are disappointed they aren't getting a sister, they have plenty of time to get used to the idea of another boy. The nominees for the 56th annual CMA Awards will be announced on September 7th. The show, hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, will air live on ABC on Wednesday,…
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Kane Brown is at #1...Kane is going to the VMAs... Congratulations go out to Kane Brown as he lands this week's Mediabase number-one with his hit "Like I Love Country Music." Kane Brown will be the first male country artist to perform on the MTV Video Music Awards. Kane isn't nominated for an award this year, but his video for "Worldwide Beautiful" was a contender for the Video for Good award last year. The awards will air live from the Prudential Center…
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Details on ACM Honors....Darius to tell stories... Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, Shania Twain, Morgan Wallen and the TV show Yellowstone will be saluted at the 15th annual ACM Honors. The show, hosted by Carly Pearce will features performances by Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, The Warren Brothers, Dan + Shay, Jordan Davis, Ernest, Vince Gill, Hardy, Wynonna Judd, Avril Lavigne, Little Big Town, Carly Pearce, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson and more. ACM Honors will be taped on August 24th at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and air on FOX on September 13th. Darius Rucker will be featured on an installment of CMT's Storytellers. During the…
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Garth is a narrator...Dolly and Willie are acting together... Garth Brooks serves as narrator and executive producer of the new documentary series America's National Parks on Nat Geo. The series will span five episodes covering the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Big Bend, Badlands and Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. America's National Parks will air from August 29th to September 2nd, with new episodes nightly. Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson were spotted together at Dollywood earlier this week. Word is they were filming scenes for Dolly's holiday…
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