ABC/Mark LevineBrett Eldredge will headline this year’s official Independence Day celebration in Nashville, and if you can't make it there live in person, you'll be able to watch it anyway. For the first time ever, CMT will air a live 90-min...
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Greetings from… Paris: Jake Owen reveals the due date and name of his next daughter
ABC/Randy HolmesJake Owen’s second daughter is due May 1, and he and girlfriend Erica Hartlein have decided to name her Paris. Paris will join Pearl, Jake’s 6-year-old daughter from his marriage to Lacey Buchanan, i...
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Comstock/ThinkstockTen years ago today, this iconic country song by John Denver was performed by the characters Dwight Schrute and Andy Bernard on NBC's hit show The Office. Can you guess what song it is? ANSWER: "Take Me Home, Country R...
Read More »Keith Urban explains why he wanted to share his "Burden" — and now you can, too
Francis Specker/CBS If you can't stop thinking about the haunting song Keith Urban sang at the Academy of Country Music Awards, you can stream or download "Burden" now. The CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year explains how he discovered the tun...
Read More »Old Dominion manages to "Make It Sweet" with the "One That Got Away" during ACM weekend
Francis Specker/CBS You could make a pretty strong argument that nobody had a better ACM Awards weekend than Old Dominion. Not only did the five-man band take home the Group of the Year trophy for the second time in a row, Matthew Ramsey and Trevor ...
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Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Brooks & Dunn are set to perform "Boot Scootin' Boogie" with Midland tonight on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Brooks & Dunn will continue their stint as advisors on The&nb...
Read More »Maren Morris is open to collaborating with "great friend" Miranda Lambert
ABC RadioWhen Maren Morris and Miranda Lambert hit the road together later this year on Miranda's Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars Tour, they may end up doing more than just sharing a stage. Ahead of the 2019 ACM Awards, Maren told&...
Read More »History in the Making: Darius Rucker announces 10th annual St. Jude benefit concert
ABC/Image Group LADarius Rucker is continuing his tradition of giving back. Rucker has announced the 10th annual Darius and Friends benefit concert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. It'll take place on Monday, June ...
Read More »Kane Brown’s duet partner Khalid says acceptance from the country community is a "blessing"
Francis Specker/CBSBack in January, Kane Brown teamed with Grammy-nominated pop/R&B signer Khalid for a remix of Khalid's song "Saturday Nights." On Sunday night, the two performed it live live during the 2019 ACM Awards and speaking...
Read More »Rascal Flatts bring us "Back to Life" with new video
ABC/Image Group LARascal Flatts have released a beautiful video for their single "Back to Life." The video documents the group's performance of the song during a sold-out show at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, CO in Septem...
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