Thomas Rhett honors daughter Willa’s 5th birthday: “You make me such a better human being”

Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesThomas Rhett commemorated daughter Willa Gray's 5th birthday with a heartfelt letter.  On Sunday, the country superstar turned to Instagram to share his admiration for his eldest daughter, citing her as...

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1983, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton were at the top of the country charts with a hit penned by pop group the Bee Gees. The song would go on to be one of Kenny and Dolly’s biggest-ever hits together. Can you n...

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Taraji P. Henson to host 2020 American Music Awards

ABC/Sami DrasinAcclaimed actress Taraji P. Henson has been announced as the host of the 2020 American Music Awards, which will air Sunday, Nov. 22 from 8 to 11 p.m. ET on ABC. "The AMAs brings together the music community to celebrate wh...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockCody Johnson pays homage to a country legend with his acoustic performance of Reba McEntire’s “Whoever’s in New England.” Cody’s cover of the classic song was recorded in Austin, Texas. ...

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Josh Turner nabs two 2x platinum RIAA plaques for “Would You Go With Me” and “Why Don’t We Just Dance”

UMG NashvilleJosh Turner has ended this week on a high note, as he heads into the weekend with two brand-new RIAA 2x platinum certifications. The new plaques are awarded to two of his biggest career hits, 2006’s “Would You Go With Me&...

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Ashley McBryde signs on as a CMA Foundation ambassador to advocate for music education

ABC/Image Group LAAshley McBryde is the first-announced artist ambassador for the Country Music Association’s Unified Voices for Music Education initiative. As part of the brand new program, the “Martha Divine” star will work with m...

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“This has been quite a journey”: As ‘Buy Me a Boat’ goes gold, Chris Janson looks back at the past five years

Jared C. Tilton/Getty ImagesFive years ago, Chris Janson roared into the country mainstream with the release of his “Buy Me a Boat” and a debut album of the same name. Since then, the singer has amassed four chart-topping singles, a spot ...

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“This has been quite a journey”: As ‘Buy Me a Boat’ goes gold, Chris Janson looks back at the past five years

Jared C. Tilton/Getty ImagesFive years ago, Chris Janson roared into the country mainstream with the release of his “Buy Me a Boat” and a debut album of the same name. Since then, the singer has amassed four chart-topping singles, a spot ...

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“Through My Ray-Bans,” Eric Church sees the power of human connection from the vantage point of the stage

UMG NashvilleEven in the midst of a difficult year, Eric Church is placing his bets on the resilience of the human spirit. That’s because he’s seen it first-hand, he sings in the lyrics of his just-released song, “Through My Ray-Bans....

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