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CMA Awards 2001: Alan Jackson Brings The Crowd To Tears With Debut Of “Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)”

One of the most powerful moments in the history of the CMA Awards. This year's ceremony is set to take place tomorrow night, ...
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Zach Top Lays Down Stellar Acoustic Cover Of Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” Ahead Of Oregon Concert

Immediate yes. It's safe to say Zach Top has a huge week ahead of him. Beyond being set to perform tomorrow at the 59th annual CMA Awards, the Washington native is primed for a big night. Riding the ...
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“Grow Up” — Kelsea Ballerini’s Ex, Actor Chase Stokes, Blasts Her Fans For Comments About His Previous Relationship With Madelyn Cline

Not having it. This past Friday, Kelsea Ballerini released her new EP Mount Pleasant, which is pretty good, and I especially love "I Sit In Parks." That's a hit. But of course, this release comes with ...
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Zach Top Signed With An Independent Label Because They Both Had “Something To Prove”

They both had something to prove. Zach Top is one of country music's hottest young stars, helping revitalize the neotraditional sound of the 90's and greats like Alan Jackson, and this year, he ...
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CMA Awards 1988: Dolly Parton Leaves A Young Randy Travis Blushing After Sitting On His Lap Mid-Show

This CMA Awards moment feels fitting to revisit, given it took place the first time a woman solo-hosted the awards show, and this year, Lainey Wilson will be the first woman to solo-host the show in ...
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Ella Langley Reveals Her Biggest Dating Red Flag

It really is that simple. Ella Langley is gearing up to both present and perform at the CMA Awards this Wednesday, which will start at 7 p.m. CT on ABC with Lainey Wilson taking over as solo host this ...
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Traffic Halted By Insanely Long Line Of Elk Sprinting Across The Road In Montana

Wonder where this never-ending herd of elk is off to? And if they even care that they are holding up traffic? We've all been stuck in traffic, so I don't even have to tell you that it can be a ...
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Luke Combs Reacts To Surpassing Garth Brooks As The Highest-Selling Country Artist Of All Time: “I Feel Like I Haven’t Been Doing This That Long”

He's crushing it. With the 2025 CMA Awards taking place tomorrow at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, many of the artists have been doing tons of press leading up to the event, including Luke Combs.
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Texas Songwriter Goes Viral With Hilarious Tune About Falling For A Game Warden’s Decoy Trap

A song many hunters and fishermen can relate to. We are in the thick of deer season, and while most folks know that you have to have all your proper licensing before hitting the stand, some folks do ...
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Cody Jinks Took Over A Year & A Half To Write His Heartbreaking 2015 Track “David” – “I Tried To Make That Song As Sad As I Could”

One of the saddest songs in country music history. If there's one thing that cannot be denied about country music as a genre, it's its storied history of delivering some of the most heartbreaking, ...
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Is A Boat Sinking Into The Ocean Directly Behind Your California Waterfront Wedding A Bad Sign?

They say rain is good luck on your wedding day... but what do they say about having a boat sink directly next to your venue? Seems like a bad omen... There's only so much that's in your control when ...
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OF COURSE Garth Brooks Has Another “Anthology” Box Set Coming Out Just In Time For The Holidays

Garth Brooks knows how to get the most (money) out of his fanbase. The country music legend just took to social media to announce that yet another box set is coming out, and this one is just in time ...