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Kacey Musgraves reacts to her ‘Star-Crossed’ album being deemed ineligible in country categories for the 2022 Grammy Awards

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. made the decision last week that Kacey Musgraves' latest album 'star-crossed' is ineligible for the country album category at the upcoming Grammys. Members of the screening committees can reject recordings if they do not feel they fit into the genre, though they remain eligible for the all-genre Album of the Year category. Musgraves, who released…


Chase Bryant and girlfriend Selena Weber announce their engagement

Singer Chase Bryant and his girlfriend Selena Weber are engaged; the couple took to Instagram to announce the news and show off Weber’s new ring, which they celebrated on Bryant’s 28th birthday. Bryant captioned his post, “Can’t wait to spend forever with you my love. Best birthday present ever, was you saying yes to eternity!”  Weber also posted the picture to her account, saying, “For anyone…


Chris Stapleton teams up with Carlos Santana for new track ‘Joy’

Chris Stapleton has joined Carlos Santana for a new song titled "Joy." Santana uploaded an animated lyric video for the song to his official YouTube channel; "Joy" will appear on Santana's upcoming album Blessings and Miracles, which is set for release this Friday, October 15th. Santana gives a signature guitar solo on "Joy" while Stapleton provides the lyrics. Blessings and Miracles will also…


CMT announces presenters for 2021 “Artists of the Year” event including Eric Church, Garth Brooks and more

CMT has revealed its presenters for the 2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” celebration, airing LIVE from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c on CMT. Garth Brooks will honor friend and country legend Randy Travis with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award. Connie Britton, Eric Church, Lady A, Michael W. Smith, Misty Copeland, Morgan Evans, and Nelly will all…


Reba McEntire announces ‘Reba: Live in Concert’ tour

Reba McEntire will be hitting the road again for a new, multi-city tour across North America. The Reba: Live in Concert tour will begin with two shows at the Choctaw Casino and Resort in Durant, Okla., on Nov. 26 and 27 before wrapping up at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill., on March 19. Brandy Clark, Hannah Dasher, Caylee Hammack, Reyna Roberts, Caitlyn Smith, Brittney Spencer and Tenille…


Midland’s Mark Wystrach expecting second child with wife Ty Haney

Midland singer Mark Wystrach and wife Ty Haney are expecting a baby boy. The couple made the announcement on Instagram, writing: "Greatest joy and thrill to announce that my incredible wife @ty_haney is pregnant and we're having a baby boy in December! Sunny is very pumped to be a big sis as you can tell!" The couple first became parents in 2019 when they welcomed Sundance “Sunny” Leon into the…


Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton team up for the first time on Reba’s classic hit “Does He Love You”

Reba McEntire’s first-ever duet with Dolly Parton -- a new version of Reba’s 1993 single “Does He Love You" -- has been released.  The collaboration is part of McEntire’s box set Revived Remixed Revisited. Revived Remixed Revisited features some of the biggest hits throughout McEntire’s career, represented in three themed discs. You can head here to buy/stream Revived Remixed Revisited. In an…


Blake Shelton shares tracklist for ‘Body Language’ (Deluxe)

Blake Shelton is set to release Body Language (Deluxe) on December , and Shelton took to Instagram to share the full tracklist which contains collaborations with HARDY, The Swon Brothers, Brooks & Dunn, and his wife, Gwen Stefani, Among the tracklist is "We Can Reach The Stars" which was written for Stefani as part of his wedding vows to her. The tracklist also includes "Fire Up The Night,"…


Kesha joins Walker Hayes for the remix video for “Fancy Like”

After enlisting Kesha as a featured guest on the remix to his viral sensation “Fancy Like”, Walker Hayes is joined by the pop star in the just-released music video for song. Shot in Los Angeles and directed by Rehman Ali, the music video takes place in Sun Valley, California at an old-fashioned 1940s hotel called The Pink Motel and Cadillac Jack’s diner (formerly known as Pink Cafe). The clip…


Chase Rice to release his new single “If I Were Rock & Roll” off his upcoming album

Chase Rice is releasing his latest single today, Friday (October 8th) called “If I Were Rock & Roll.”  Chase wrote the song solo during quarantine, and it’s the first new music off his upcoming album called Intertwined, which will be released on November 5th. Chase said, “The night I wrote this song, I decided to take a break from social media, so instead of aimlessly scrolling like most nights,…