Dolly Parton is “so proud” of her contributions to developing a COVID-19 vaccine

ABC/Image Group LAAfter the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020, Dolly Parton stepped in to help those racing to develop a vaccine against the virus. The country superstar made a $1 million donation that helped fund Moderna’s promising COVID-19...

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Kelsea Ballerini brings home some new RIAA accolades as “hole in the bottle” continues its climb

Courtesy of Donovan Public RelationsThis week, Kelsea Ballerini brought home some new hardware, receiving no fewer than four RIAA certifications. The 2018 single “Miss Me More,” off of Kelsea’s 2017 sophomore album Unapologetically, ...

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Eric Church, George Strait and more join Willie Nelson for epic, full-length concert film

Courtesy of Blackbird PresentsWillie Nelson is at the center of a just-announced new concert film and music release called Willie Nelson American Outlaw. The event was taped at a massive tribute concert to Willie’s legacy and career, which took...

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Brett Eldredge, Meghan Trainer revisit a duet on ‘The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration’

Disney/Steven DiazAn upcoming fifth anniversary event of The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration will revisit some of the annual highlights of Christmases past at Disney Parks. In one of those, the country king of Christmas himself,...

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Garth Brooks is bringing the ‘FUN’ to Amazon Music with his album release livestream event

Courtesy of Amazon MusicFriday marks the long-awaited release of Garth Brooks’ new album, FUN, and the singer’s celebrating release day with a stripped-down set of songs to be livestreamed on Amazon Music. He’ll also take some questi...

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Dan + Shay, Dolly Parton and more are spending ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ this year

ABC/Image Group LADan + Shay, Dolly Parton and Brett Eldredge are bringing the country holiday cheer to the all-genre, all-star lineup of this year’s Christmas in Rockefeller Center special. Each year, the event features festive performances to...

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockFour years ago today, this New Zealand-born country superstar began a 12-week stay at the top of the country charts with "Blue Ain't Your Color." Can you name him? ANSWER: Keith Urban.  By Cillea HoughtonCopyright © 20...

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Miranda Lambert is a road-tested “Champion” in her new song, from the ‘Make It Up as We Go’ season finale

Audio Up MediaThe season finale of scripted musical podcast Make It Up as We Go premiered this week, and with it came a powerful new song from series executive producer Miranda Lambert. Miranda rounds out the podcast soundtrack with her reflective &ld...

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“Wine, Beer, Whiskey”: How “cruise director” Phillip Sweet fueled Little Big Town’s latest hit

ABC"Wine, Beer, Whiskey," the latest hit from Little Big Town, continues a tradition the band started with smashes like "Pontoon" and "Day Drinking."  "We're a country band and we've done pretty well writing drinking songs," Kimberly Sch...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockMickey Guyton will perform her song "Salt," from her latest EP Bridges, on The Kelly Clarkson Show today. The show airs at 2 p.m. ET on NBC.  Avenue Beat has released a "Dumpster Fir...

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