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Lauren Alaina is ‘Better Off’ than the girl she used to be

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

When Lauren Alaina hears her new song, she can't help but think about how far her life has come."I wrote 'Better Off' from the perspective of a girl who finally realizes she didn't lose anything by being cheated on ...... Read More.

Nashville notes: The Highwomen ‘Live’ + Zach John King’s ‘Beneath the Pines’

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

"Comes with the Country" is the latest release from "Long Live Country" hitmaker Shane Profitt. He plays the Chevy Vibes Stage June 5 at CMA Fest, before joining Luke Bryan on his Word on the Street Tour June 11 in... Read More.

The Band Perry is ready to ‘Kill It’ with new music

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

The Band Perry's new song, "Kill It," completes the "romantic-goth trilogy" they started with their previous tracks "PSYCHOLOGICAL" and "Buzzards." "I thought someone new could fix it/ Told myself some lies to trick it/ Drank too much just to forget... Read More.

Corey Kent now knows what to call it: ‘Heartland Rock and Roll’

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

When Corey Kent's new record arrives Sept. 25, he'll have officially defined his sound, in more ways than one."Heartland Rock and Roll is my third major label album, and it's really the first time I've been able to finally name the sound I've been... Read More.

The return of Tim McGraw: A ‘Song for America’ on a ‘Pawn Shop Guitar’

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

Tim McGraw is back with two new songs - and he's ready to talk about exactly why he's been away. The superstar dropped two new tracks on Friday, "Song for America" and "Pawn Shop Guitar.""This is... Read More.

Riley Green’s ‘Think as You Drunk’ is only one facet of ‘That’s Just Me’

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

As Riley Green drops the latest track from his upcoming fourth studio album, he's giving fans more details about the record he first announced Thursday in Billboard."This record came together during a pretty big season of life for me," he... Read More.

Life is so good for Tucker Wetmore, he can’t believe it

Friday, May 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tucker Wetmore's career momentum continues to intensify, as his third single becomes his third #1 on the Mediabase chart: "Brunette" is sitting atop the radio ranking, following "3,2,1" and "Wind Up Missin' You.""Brunette" also becomes his first #1 on the comparable... Read More.

Riley Green reveals new album, touches on Megan Moroney controversy in ‘Billboard’ cover story

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

Riley Green's fourth album, That's Just Me, will come out Sept. 18, he reveals in a new Billboard cover story. The record includes "My Way," which he debuted while acting on Marshals, as well as the new track "10 Pairs... Read More.

Love & Fear? Zac Brown and Kendra Scott reportedly tie the knot

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

Zac Brown and Kendra Scott are now officially husband and wife, People reports.The "Chicken Fried" hitmaker and the jewelry designer reportedly tied the knot on Monday at Canaves Epitome Resort in Santorini, Greece, surrounded by a small group of their... Read More.

‘It’s a Dying Art’: Little Big Town’s 12th album is on the way

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

Little Big Town's 12th studio album, It's a Dying Art, will arrive Aug. 28, featuring collabs with Kelsea Ballerini, Ashley Monroe and Jason Isbell. Co-produced by Karen Fairchild, the record finds the foursome "leaning into the sound and spirit of human-made music, embracing imperfection,... Read More.

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Lauren Alaina is ‘Better Off’ than the girl she used to be

Nashville notes: The Highwomen ‘Live’ + Zach John King’s ‘Beneath the Pines’

The Band Perry is ready to ‘Kill It’ with new music

Corey Kent now knows what to call it: ‘Heartland Rock and Roll’

The return of Tim McGraw: A ‘Song for America’ on a ‘Pawn Shop Guitar’

Riley Green’s ‘Think as You Drunk’ is only one facet of ‘That’s Just Me’

Life is so good for Tucker Wetmore, he can’t believe it

Riley Green reveals new album, touches on Megan Moroney controversy in ‘Billboard’ cover story

Love & Fear? Zac Brown and Kendra Scott reportedly tie the knot

‘It’s a Dying Art’: Little Big Town’s 12th album is on the way

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