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Cole Swindell On Being a Songwriter: ‘It’s Definitely Not Easy’

Cole Swindell was a songwriter before he was an artist. The Georgia native has not only penned several of his hits, including “You Should Be Here,” “Single Saturday Night” and his recent No. 1 hit, his “Never Say Never” duet with Lainey Wilson, but songs for other artists as well. In fact, it was his early successes as a…

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Jason Aldean Feels ‘Extremely Proud’ After Scoring 27th No. 1 Hit

Jason Aldean still can’t quite believe his good fortune. The 45-year-old is celebrating his 27th No. 1 hit, with “Trouble With a Heartbreak,” a success that is surprising even to Aldean. “I’m so thankful for the career I’ve had,” Aldean said on Country Countdown USA. “You get a couple No. 1 , and then there’s ten, and 20. It’s…

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Chris Young Praises Keith Whitley’s Induction Into the Country Music Hall of Fame

Chris Young has been a fan of Keith Whitley and his music for years, even being fortunate enough to own one of the late singer’s guitars. When Whitley was announced as part of the 2022 class of Country Music Hall of Fame inductees, likely few were as excited as Young to see his musical hero get the industry recognition he…

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‘American Idol’ Winner Noah Thompson to Perform With Jimmie Allen at CMA Fest

Noah Thompson will make his CMA Fest debut this week. The recent Season 20 winner of American Idol  kicked off the week by performing at The Bluebird Café (where he was joined by runner-up, HunterGirl), and will also join Jimmie Allen at CMA Fest on Thursday, June 9. “We got a lot of plans , actually. I’m trying to…

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Garth Brooks Credits Fan With Giving Him the Idea for Nashville Bar

Garth Brooks is sharing more details about his upcoming Friends in Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk. The Country Music Hall of Fame member, who recently started an Instagram page, Facebook account and Twitter page for the new venue, reveals that he plans to make Friends in Low Places the premier destination for tourists visiting Music City. “If you’re going…

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Alexander Ludwig Is ‘So Grateful’ To Be Welcomed Into Country Music [EXCLUSIVE]

Alexander Ludwig just kicked off an entirely new creative chapter in his life and career. The seasoned actor, known for roles in The Hunger Games, Lone Survivor, Vikings and more, just released “Faded on Me.” The song is his debut single from his forthcoming Highway 99 album, out this summer on BBR Music Group/BMG. Ludwig’s career is doing well…

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5 Unique Experiences to Enjoy in Nashville During CMA Fest

CMA Fest is here! The four-day event, held June 9 to 12 in Nashville, promises nonstop live music from multiple stages all over downtown Music City, culminating each night with the star-studded shows at Nissan Stadium, with artists like Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs and more taking the stage. While CMA Fest is all…

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Lindsay Ell Welcomes the Return of Live Music After 2 Years [EXCLUSIVE]

Lindsay Ell will spend much of the year performing all over the world. The singer-songwriter has plenty of dates scheduled in not only the United States and her native Canada, but in places like Germany, the United Kingdom and Australia. It’s a welcome return for Ell, especially after the challenges of the last two years. “I think throughout this…

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