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The Soundtrack to Sin City? Thomas Rhett books NFR shows

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

Thomas Rhett's heading to Sin City for his last two dates of 2026. He'll play The Colosseum at Caesar's Palace for two nights during the National Finals Rodeo.Presales for the Thursday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 12, shows start Tuesday, with tickets becoming available... Read More.

Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ now puts her in Whitney/Mariah territory

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has made even more history on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is #1 for a 14th week, meaning it now ties two other legendary songs for an all-time record.Mariah Carey's 2005 hit "We Belong Together" and Whitney Houston's 1992... Read More.

Jon Pardi will be a ‘Gamblin’ Man’ on tour this fall

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

From the name of Jon Pardi's fall tour, you'd think he's headed to Vegas.Inspired by a fan-favorite song from 2025's Honkytonk Hollywood, he'll launch the Gamblin' Man Tour Sept. 17 in Richmond, Virginia. He'll hit 19 arenas and amphitheaters before wrapping Nov. 14 in... Read More.

After its live debut, Morgan Wallen’s ‘Been By Now’ is coming Friday

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

As Morgan Wallen winds down his Still the Problem Tour, he's getting ready to release new music. "Been By Now" is set to drop July 24, after Morgan performed the new song for the first time live Friday in front of a sold-out crowd... Read More.

Jelly Roll’s new ‘Hands Up’ video shot inside San Quentin

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

Jelly Roll is reflecting on one of the most meaningful moments of his career, after shooting the music video for "Hands Up."The autobiographical piece was filmed inside San Quentin Rehabilitation Center in San Francisco and features him performing alongside incarcerated... Read More.

Garth Brooks to deliver twice the fun at Indianapolis tour opener

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

When tickets went on sale Friday for Garth Brooks' August return to arenas, response was so great he doubled his run in Indianapolis.Originally set to play only Aug. 21-22, he'll now kick off the Blame It All on My Roots Tour on Thursday, Aug.... Read More.

Nashville notes: Emily Ann Roberts finds her ‘Jack’ + Ryan Hurd’s ‘Glory’

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

Brad Paisley's Tacklebox - Disc 1 is complete, as he releases the final three cuts: "Who Knew," "Tell Me Your Life Story" and "It's Still Goodbye." The "I'm Gonna Miss Her" hitmaker... Read More.

Corey Kent would ‘Rather Be Here’ with Jason Aldean

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

Corey Kent would "Rather Be Here" on the latest preview of his upcoming album, and it only makes sense that Jason Aldean would be there with him. "I really wanted to capture a '70s-style southern rock vibe, and I'm so... Read More.

#RIP Brothers Osborne: From Pinebox to Deale, Maryland, TJ and John tease new music

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

Brothers Osborne continue to tease us with what's to come."Something big is on the horizon... and the wait is almost over," the duo writes on their socials, adding #RIP. While it's unclear if that may actually be the name of the song, "RIP" also... Read More.

‘All My Exes’ think about the ‘What Ifs’: Lauren Alaina and Kane Brown have ‘Never Been in Love’

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

It's time for a high school reunion with Lauren Alaina and Kane Brown. Having first met during their teen years in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, the two went on to top the chart with "What Ifs" in 2017, and now they could do it again.... Read More.

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The Soundtrack to Sin City? Thomas Rhett books NFR shows

Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ now puts her in Whitney/Mariah territory

Jon Pardi will be a ‘Gamblin’ Man’ on tour this fall

After its live debut, Morgan Wallen’s ‘Been By Now’ is coming Friday

Jelly Roll’s new ‘Hands Up’ video shot inside San Quentin

Garth Brooks to deliver twice the fun at Indianapolis tour opener

Nashville notes: Emily Ann Roberts finds her ‘Jack’ + Ryan Hurd’s ‘Glory’

Corey Kent would ‘Rather Be Here’ with Jason Aldean

#RIP Brothers Osborne: From Pinebox to Deale, Maryland, TJ and John tease new music

‘All My Exes’ think about the ‘What Ifs’: Lauren Alaina and Kane Brown have ‘Never Been in Love’

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