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Jelly Roll’s more than ‘Okay’ with his sixth #1

Jelly Roll’s more than ‘Okay’ with his sixth #1

Courtesy of BBR Music GroupIt’s safe to say that Jelly Roll’s probably feeling more than “Okay” this week.The multigenre superstar earned his sixth #1 country hit with “I Am Not Okay.””I believe in the power that music has to connect with people and being able to see the response out on the road touring and…read more »

Kelsea Ballerini recalls how Kelly Clarkson’s concert shaped her

Kelsea Ballerini recalls how Kelly Clarkson’s concert shaped her

Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversalKelsea Ballerini recently caught up with her old friend Kelly Clarkson on The Kelly Clarkson Show.Kelsea talked about headlining a Madison Square Garden show; writing PATTERNS with her collaborators, including Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild; and recounted how a Kelly Clarkson concert that she attended at “13 or 14” had an indelible impact on her.”The air-conditioning in the arena…read more »

Like father like son: Luke Bryan’s son Tate has the ‘mind of a country boy’

Like father like son: Luke Bryan’s son Tate has the ‘mind of a country boy’

ABC/Heidi GutmanIt’s no secret that Luke Bryan enjoys “Huntin, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day,” just like his song suggests.Someone else who enjoys it, too? His 14-year-old son, Tate.”Tate is so focused on deer hunting. It’s not even deer season, and he’s been just sitting in a deer stand with no weapon,” Luke tells the press.”I’m like,…read more »

Dasha was shocked when Keith Urban texted her

Dasha was shocked when Keith Urban texted her

Disney/Randy Holmes”Austin (Boots Stop Workin’)” has been quite the breakout hit for Dasha.Not only are country listeners and fans enjoying her debut single, but fellow country singers are, too.“Oh my gosh. There’s been so many incredible people reaching out from this song,” Dasha shares with the press.”Keith Urban texted me the other night and he was…read more »

Dan + Shay, Walker Hayes, The War And Treaty + more join Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade lineup

Dan + Shay, Walker Hayes, The War And Treaty + more join Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade lineup

Art Streiber/NBCThis year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air live from 8:30 a.m. ET to noon ET on Nov. 28 on NBC.The star-studded multigenre lineup features country music’s Dan + Shay, Walker Hayes, Dasha and The War And Treaty.Bishop Briggs, Kylie Cantrall, Chlöe, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots, Idina Menzel, T-Pain and Rachel Platten are also on the performers’…read more »

‘PATTERNS’ becomes Kelsea Ballerini’s best-charting album: ‘I could cry till i throw up’

‘PATTERNS’ becomes Kelsea Ballerini’s best-charting album: ‘I could cry till i throw up’

Courtesy of Black River EntertainmentKelsea Ballerini’s PATTERNS has become her best-charting album.The 15-track project debuted at #4 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart and #1 on the Top Country Album chart.”I could cry til i throw up. thank you for truly the craziest few weeks of my life,” Kelsea shared in an Instagram carousel featuring photos from PATTERNS’…read more »

Gabby Barrett’s rolled out a new holiday collab

Gabby Barrett’s rolled out a new holiday collab

Courtesy of Warner Music NashvilleGabby Barrett has teamed with musical group The Piano Guys for her rendition of “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.”Out now, the song’s the second preview of Gabby’s forthcoming debut Christmas album, Carols and Candlelight, and follows “I”l Be Home for Christmas,” which dropped in October.”This song has always been one of my Christmas favorites and The Piano…read more »

Introducing the ‘rollerblading Santas’: Dan + Shay

Introducing the ‘rollerblading Santas’: Dan + Shay

Courtesy of Warner Music NashvilleDan + Shay have dropped a goofy music video for “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.”Filmed at night, the visualizer follows Dan + Shay as they rollerblade around in a Santa jacket, Christmas hat and shorts while singing their version of the holiday classic.”THE ROLLERBLADING SANTAS are rolling through your neighborhood…read more »