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New Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit Will Focus on Outlaw Movement of the 1970s
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Alan Jackson’s “Honky Tonk Highway Tour” to Feature Lauren Alaina, Randy Houser, Lee Ann Womack & Runaway June
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Listen to Carrie Underwood’s New Super Bowl Song, “The Champion,” Featuring Ludacris
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Miranda Lambert & Little Big Town Announce Co-Headlining “The Bandwagon Tour”
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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Named in Copyright Lawsuit Over “The Rest of Our Life”
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Chris Young, Lee Brice, Alabama, Sara Evans & Travis Tritt Added to Charlie Daniels’ 2018 “Volunteer Jam” Concert
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Watch Shania Twain & Meghan Trainor Trade Insults During “Drop the Mic”
Shania Twain and Meghan Trainor went head-to-head in a good-natured battle on TBS’s rap competition, Drop the Mic. The stars traded barbs for four minutes before hosts Hailey Baldwin and Method Man crowned the winner. We won’t spoil the ending, so check it out. It’s pretty entertaining. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ckccU8ojRg photo by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA.com…
The 10 Best-Selling Country Songs of 2017 Came From Dustin Lynch, Sam Hunt, Brett Young & More—But Who’s No. 1?
According to Nielsen Music, Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” is the Top-Selling Digital Song of 2017, moving more than 1.8 million units. “Body Like a Back Road” spent a record 34 weeks atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, and it outpaced its closest competitor in sales—Brett Young’s “In Case You Didn’t Know”—by almost……
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