Willie Nelson pens ‘Letters to America’ in his new book, written for a complex cultural moment

Pamela SpringsteenWillie Nelson is offering up his thoughts on faith, family, music and the complex current state of affairs in America in a new book. Called Willie Nelson’s Letters to America, the book comes out in stores nationwide on June 29, ...

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“Drunk (and I Don’t Wanna Go Home)”: Miranda Lambert + Elle King team up for a dizzying new party anthem

Sony Music Nashville/RCA RecordsOne-time tourmates Miranda Lambert and Elle King join forces once again for the genre-bending party banger, “Drunk (and I Don’t Wanna Go Home),” a song based on their real-life friendship and big, wild ...

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“You Got Away With It”: Brett Young previews his next chapter with a bouncy new tune

Big Machine Label GroupBrett Young may be known for heartstring-tugging ballads like “In Case You Didn’t Know” and “Lady,” but the singer proves he’s equally adept at writing uptempo earworms with his brand new &l...

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Mickey Guyton drops Amazon Original “If I Were a Boy” cover to celebrate Black History Month

ABC/Image Group LAFor her contribution to Amazon Orginal’s slate of Black History Month content, Mickey Guyton opted to record her spin on pop superstar Beyonce’s 2008 hit, “If I Were a Boy.” Mickey says that the song’s m...

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Carrie Underwood shut out of ACM Entertainer, Female Artist categories for the first time in 15 years

ABCWhen the nominations were announced for the 2021 ACM Awards on Friday, one name was glaringly absent from the list: Carrie Underwood. While Carrie did score a mention for Video of the Year for “Hallelujah,” her duet with John Legend, i...

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockIf the Man in Black were still alive today, he’d be celebrating his 89th birthday. Can you name this legendary Arkansas native? ANSWER: Johnny Cash. By Carena LiptakCopyright © 2021, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

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Chase Bryant unveils a new musical chapter — and a new lease on life — with “Upbringing”

Jeff RayChase Bryant's upbeat, autobiographical new single, "Upbringing," arrives today, at the end of a week where he shocked the country music world by revealing he'd attempted suicide in 2018.  Fortunately, though he believed he'd fully loade...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockRonnie Milsap has announced plans for a new album, titled a Better Word for Love, due out on April 30. The first track on the project is a Vince Gill duet, “Big Bertha.”The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Pro...

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