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2023 CMA Awards: 10 Surprising Snubs

The 2023 CMA Awards nominees are out, and while there are plenty of well-deserved nominations, including  Lainey Wilson‘s nine nominations, Jelly Roll getting five nods, and Carrie Underwood‘s Entertainer of the Year nomination, there are also numerous artists who were surprisingly omitted. Keep reading to find ten artists who were inexplicably left off of the list of nominees this…

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Thomas Rhett On Giving Up Nicotine: ‘I Went Cold Turkey’

Thomas Rhett is a changed man, at least when it comes to his vices. The “Angels” singer recently opened up about one of his biggest addictions, nicotine, and how he finally kicked the habit, hopefully for good. “I quit nicotine this year, which I love nicotine so much,” Rhett reveals on Bobby Bones‘ Bobby Cast. “I started dipping when…

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Thomas Rhett, ‘Angels’: Story Behind the Song

Thomas Rhett is enjoying a Top 5 hit with “Angels,” from his 2022 Where We Started album. The song, written by Rhett, along with Julian Bunetta, Teddy Swims and Josh Thompson, was inspired by Rhett thinking about his wife, Lauren Akins. “Anyone married to someone in the spotlight, it takes a very special human being,” Rhett tells Billboard. “The…

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Thomas Rhett Shares How His Wife, Lauren Akins, Inspired ‘Angels’

Thomas Rhett is celebrating a Top 10 hit with his current single, “Angels.” The song, from his latest Where We Started album, was written by Rhett, along with Julian Bunetta, Jaten Dimsdale and Josh Thompson, and — not surprisingly — inspired by his wife, Lauren Akins. “Lauren’s been through the wringer with me in the van days, the bus…

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Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Open Up About Her Postpartum Depression

Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, are bravely opening up about a scary time in their family, when Akins was battling postpartum depression, after the birth of their last child, daughter Lillie, born in 2021. “After Ada James, our marriage had a falling apart. After Lennon, the world had a falling apart,” Akins recalls on her Live in…

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Luke Combs, Scotty McCreery + More Celebrate Mother’s Day

They might be busy country artists, but many of them took time to celebrate their own wives and mothers on Mother’s Day, sharing photos of their celebrations on social media. Luke Combs honored his wife, Nicole, who gave birth to their firstborn, son Tex, last June, and is currently expecting the couple’s second child. “I’ve gotten to spend the…

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