ABC/Image Group LAThere's a new holiday track from Hunter Hayes this yuletide season, as the Louisiana native teams up with alt-pop trio Echosmith to remake the John Lennon Christmas classic, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over).” Hunter and Echosmit...
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Fake news: Blake Shelton blasts people spreading the rumor that he had a secret meeting with Paul Ryan
David Becker/Getty Images via ABCIf you think there’s a possibility that Blake Shelton had a secret meeting with House Speaker Paul Ryan at his Ole Red restaurant in Tishomingo, Oklahoma -- well, the “I’ll Name the Dogs” singer...
Read More »The insomnia continues: Chris Young extends his Losing Sleep World Tour
ABC/Image Group LAAs his single with the same name ascends into country’s top ten, Chris Young is extending his Losing Sleep World Tour that kicks off January 11 in Indianapolis. The Murfreesboro, Tennessee native is adding a dozen dates in April...
Read More »Gwen Stefani and Danielle Bradbery to visit Blake Shelton on "The Voice" next week
Trae Patton/NBCBlake Shelton’s main squeeze, Gwen Stefani, will be stopping by to spread a little Christmas cheer on Monday’s live edition of The Voice. The pair will sing “You Make It Feel Like Christmas,” the title song they ...
Read More »Have a cup of cheer: Trisha Yearwood crafts a Christmas cocktail concoction
ABC/Image Group LAIf you’re looking to spread a little Christmas cheer this holiday season, Trisha Yearwood is here to help you out. While both she and her husband Garth Brooks are hinting that 2018 will likely be the year for new music for the ...
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Comstock/ThinkstockLinda Rondstadt recorded this song with Emmylou Harris on her 1975 album, Prisoner in Disguise. Then in 1994, Trisha Yearwood and her sister Beth covered it, making it the title track of Trisha’s Christmas album. Can you ...
Read More »Brett Eldredge and Jennifer Nettles kick off Christmas season at Rockefeller Center tree lighting
Eric Liebowitz/NBCIn one of the surest signs that the holiday season is in full swing, on Wednesday NBC held its annual lighting of the iconic Christmas tree in New York City's Rockefeller Center. Brett Eldredge, who is making quite a specialty of C...
Read More »A collaboration that was "Meant to Be": How Florida Georgia Line "hit gold" with Bebe Rexha
ABC/Image Group LAEarlier this year, Florida Georgia Line scored a #1 hit by teaming up with Backstreet Boys on “God, Your Mama, and Me.” Now, Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley are poised to have another smash on both the pop and the country c...
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Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockOld Dominion guests Thursday on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan. You can catch the show after Good Morning America on most ABC stations. Walker Hayes’ top 20 single, “You Broke Up with Me,” has been certifi...
Read More »Reba McEntire’s first time hosting CMA Country Christmas is a ratings winner
ABC/Mark LevineChristmas is off to a promising start for both the Country Music Association and ABC. Ratings for this year’s annual CMA Country Christmas special -- the first one with Reba McEntire as host -- were up close to 20-percent compared ...
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