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Nashville notes: Warren Zeiders’ acoustic drop + Colt Ford cancels shows

Nashville notes: Warren Zeiders’ acoustic drop + Colt Ford cancels shows

Warren Zeiders has dropped an acoustic version of his song, “Heartbreaker.” You can check it out now on YouTube and all digital platforms.Colt Ford’s publicist has offered an update on his post-heart attack recovery. “In the past week, Ford has made significant progress in his recovery and his condition is slowly but steadily improving,” read the…read more »

Jelly Roll on how he lost 70 pounds and plans to lose more

Jelly Roll on how he lost 70 pounds and plans to lose more

Disney/Eric McCandlessJelly Roll is sharing details of his health transformation as he prepares to kick off his nationwide tour in August.The 39-year-old singer told People magazine he has lost around 70 pounds and hopes to lose another 100 pounds by eating well and exercising.”I’m doing two to three miles a day, four to six days a week. I’m doing 20…read more »

Russell Dickerson plots trip across the pond

Russell Dickerson plots trip across the pond

ABCRussell Dickerson is gearing up to bring country music across the pond.The “Every Little Thing” singer will head out on his Good Day To Have A Great Tour in August for shows in the U.K., Northern Ireland and the Netherlands.The trek kicks off August 23 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, before hitting the U.K. and concluding in Amsterdam,…read more »

Saddle up for a new Lainey Wilson documentary special

Saddle up for a new Lainey Wilson documentary special

ABCLainey Wilson and ABC News Studios are teaming up for a new documentary-style special.With production led by Robin Roberts, the project will chronicle Lainey’s rise to stardom and spotlight her versatility and multimedia career as a singer, songwriter and actress.”It’s such an honor to be a part of this project,” says the “Heart Like a Truck” hitmaker.…read more »

Forever on the Heart: Conner Smith marries wife Leah Thompson

Forever on the Heart: Conner Smith marries wife Leah Thompson

Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for BMLGConner Smith is officially a married man.The “Creek Will Rise” singer tied the knot with his wife, Leah Thompson, in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Friday, April 12.”Mr & Mrs Smith // 4/12/24 [ring emoji],” Leah captioned the Instagram carousel, which featured heartwarming photos from their wedding day.Conner and Leah said “I do” at Lebanon Chapel,…read more »

Warren Zeiders was sick + out on tour when “Pretty Little Poison” hit #1

Warren Zeiders was sick + out on tour when “Pretty Little Poison” hit #1

Disney/Randy HolmesIf you thought Warren Zeiders was in full party mode the week “Pretty Little Poison” hit #1, you’re wrong. Unfortunately, as Warren recounts, he was under the weather and was trying to get on the mend while juggling a busy tour schedule.”You know, I’m a firm believer in the fact that God has a sense of humor. So when I…read more »

Jelly Roll sued by Philadelphia musician Jellyroll for trademark infringement

Jelly Roll sued by Philadelphia musician Jellyroll for trademark infringement

Scott Kirkland/DisneyHow many Jelly Rolls is too many? For one Philadelphia musician, there can only be one, and it’s him.Jelly Roll, born Jason DeFord, has been hit with a lawsuit by musician Kurt Titchenell, who performs with his band under the name Jellyroll. According to legal documents obtained by ABC News, Titchenell says he and…read more »

Riley Green super serves fans with ‘Way Out Here’ EP

Riley Green super serves fans with ‘Way Out Here’ EP

Courtesy of Nashville Harbor Records & EntertainmentRiley Green is celebrating the kickoff of his annual Duckman Jam at Flora-Bama with a new EP, Way Out Here.Out now, the seven-song set includes the earlier released “Worst Way” and its title track, as well as a cover of Bruce Springsteen’s “Atlantic City.””We’ve been playing these new songs on the road and wanted…read more »