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Watch Little Big Town’s Stylish Performance of “The Daughters” on “The Tonight Show”
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Watch Luke Bryan’s Wet & Wild New Video for “Knockin’ Boots”
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Kane Brown Reveals He Had a “Vision” for His New Single, “Homesick” [Listen]
After topping the charts with his fourth consecutive No. 1 single, “Good as You,” in May, Kane Brown will try to make it five in a row with the release of “Homesick.” Penned by Kane, Brock Berryhill, Matthew McGinn and Taylor Phillips, “Homesick” is featured on his 2018 album, Experiment, and will impact country radio……
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Why Does Maren Morris Speak Up On Behalf of the LGBTQ Community: “They’re Not Hearing Themselves in Our Platform”
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