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Blake Shelton Shoots to the Top of the Charts With 24th No. 1 Single, “Every Time I Hear That Song”
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Rodney Atkins and Rose Falcon Announce They Are Expecting a Baby in December
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George Strait VIP Experience Up for Auction to Support Daughter’s Memorial Fund
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