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Morgan Wallen is a dad...Luke Bryan is still at #1... Morgan Wallen is a dad! His former fiancée, Katie Smith, gave birth to their son Indigo Wilder on Friday.Morgan wrote on Instagram,"I knew this day was coming when I got to share this news with y’all. And I’m glad that day is here. I didn’t know what being a dad would feel like, honestly have been a little scared. But it’s the coolest feeling, and I’m ready for whatever God…
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Darius Rucker and his wife are consciously uncoupling...Tim McGraw has a new album ready... Darius Rucker announced that he and wife Beth have decided to "consciously uncouple" after over 20 years together. He shared the news on Instagram in a post that said that they would remain close friends and parenting partners.They have two children together -- Daniella and Jack. Darius has another daughter, Carolyn, from a previous relationship. Tim McGraw will release his first solo album in five years, Here on Earth, on…
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Lady A is suing Lady A...ACM is talking about next year's ACMs... Lady A is suing Lady A.The two have been locked in a battle over the name since announcing in June that they were dropping Antebellum from their name. A few weeks ago, they thought they'd come to an agreement with R&B singer Anita White, who's been performing as Lady A for 20 years. But those talks broke down, and now the group's lawyers say Anita is trying to keep…
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Brad Paisley talks beer...Blake Shelton is going to the drive-in... Brad Paisley's song "No I in Beer," is becoming a country music theme of unity in 2020 -- but he actually recorded it in 2019. He said, "I was lucky that we cut the track last year and I never really finished it. I loved the track we got. 'Cause every time I would hear somebody say, 'We're all in this together,' I heard that melody which…
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Zac Brown raised a bunch of money...Kenny Chesney is making vegan ice cream... Zac Brown raised over $1.4 million during his Fourth of July livestream benefiting his non-profit project Camp Southern Ground.Money raised through event sponsorships goes to Camp's programs, which help vets find their new life mission following service and provide aid to those suffering from PTSD, anxiety and depression. Just in time for summer, Kenny Chesney's Blue Chair Bay rum has partnered with boozy ice cream…
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Charlie Daniels passed away...Luke Bryan has another #1... Country icon, Charlie Daniels passed away yesterday at age 83 from a stroke.The singer and fiddle player was a Grammy, CMA and Dove award winner, and was most well-known for his only number one hit “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” He once speculated that he had sung the song at least 5000 times. In 2008, Charlie was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and in 2016, he became…
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Kacey Musgraves is getting a divorce...Maren Morris is done with being mom-shamed... After 2 years of marriage, Kacey Musgraves and her husband Ruston Kelly are getting a divorce. The two made a joint announcement over the weekend, saying they believe they were meant to come into each other's lives, but is simply didn't work. Maren Morris deleted all social media photos of her baby boy Hayes after mom-shaming comments. She decided to make the move…
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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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