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10 hours ago

Carly Pearce Isn’t Trying to Compete With Country’s Younger Women—and She’s Pretty Happy About It

At some point in a country career, you apparently stop worrying about being the newest person in the room. Carly…

10 hours ago

Riley Green’s New Song Might Be the Most Riley Green Song Possible

There’s something appropriate about Riley Green naming an album That’s Just Me. Because Riley doesn’t appear particularly interested in pretending…

10 hours ago

Chris Stapleton Wasn’t the First to Sing ‘Tennessee Whiskey’—But Nobody Has Ever Done What He Did With It

Here’s a pretty incredible statistic about a song most country fans have probably heard hundreds of times. Chris Stapleton‘s version…

10 hours ago

Belle Frantz Waited Years for Her Grand Ole Opry Debut—Then the Crowd Brought Her to Tears

Imagine spending years dreaming about walking into the Grand Ole Opry circle. Then imagine finally getting there on the night…

11 hours ago

Nashville’s Airport Could Soon Be Called Dolly Parton International

If this happens, Nashville may eventually have one of the easiest airport names in America to remember. Dolly Parton International…

5 days ago

Ella Langley Just Tied One of the Biggest Records in Billboard History

Remember last week when we told you Ella Langley was one week away from something enormous? She got there. “Choosin’…

5 days ago

Johnny Cash, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ and Pa’s Real Fiddle Are Coming Together in Nashville

This may be the most unexpectedly perfect combination of country music and television nostalgia we’ve seen in a while. The…

5 days ago

Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Leaving Country Music—and the World—Far Better Than She Found It

There are country stars. There are legends. And then there was Dolly Parton. Dolly Parton died Tuesday, August 25, in…

5 days ago

Dolly Parton’s Legacy Is Already Sitting on Bookshelves Across New Hampshire

If you want to understand why the death of Dolly Parton means something far beyond country music, you don’t have…

5 days ago

Jessica Chastain Is Playing a Country Star in a Dark New Nashville Mystery

Nashville has been the setting for plenty of movies. Usually somebody arrives in town with a guitar and dreams of…

1 week ago

Dolly Parton Is Exploring Avatar Concerts So Fans Could See Her Perform Long Into the Future

Dolly revealed in an interview published Monday, August 24, that she’s in the early stages of exploring avatar performances that…

1 week ago

Dan + Shay’s New Album Started With Grief—and Became Their Most Personal Record Yet

Dan + Shay have made plenty of songs for weddings. Their new album is about what happens after the wedding.…

1 week ago

Cole Swindell Wrote a Song About His Dad’s Old Bronco—Then His Brothers Actually Found It

Sometimes you write a country song about a memory. Sometimes your family goes out and finds the memory. That’s essentially…

1 week ago

Megan Moroney’s Fans Created a Concert Dress Code—and Nobody Actually Told Them To

Apparently there is a dress code for a Megan Moroney concert. There’s just one strange detail. Megan never created one.…

1 week ago

Reba McEntire Has Been Doing This for 50 Years—and She’s Still Figuring Out Ways to Keep It Interesting

Fifty years into a career, you would think Reba McEntire had earned the right to put things on cruise control.…

1 week ago

Luke Combs Is Bringing His Stadium Tour Back to New England

New England country fans may want to put a reminder in the phone for Friday morning. Luke Combs is bringing…

2 weeks ago

How Russell Dickerson’s Wife Accidentally Helped Him Land a Duet With Fetty Wap

Here’s your reminder that sometimes embarrassing your spouse on social media actually pays off. Russell Dickerson has had one of…

2 weeks ago

Remembering Hayden Panettiere: How ‘Nashville’ Turned Her Into a Real Country Chart Artist

Fans of Nashville woke up to some terribly sad news Monday. Hayden Panettiere, who played country superstar Juliette Barnes throughout…

2 weeks ago

Gary LeVox Names Country Music’s Best Golfers—and Absolutely Roasts Blake Shelton

Country singers apparently spend a lot more time on golf courses than we realized. And according to Gary LeVox, some…

2 weeks ago

Sugarland Is Going Back on Tour—and They’re Coming to New England

If “Stay,” “Settlin’” and “Want To” immediately transport you back about 20 years, this tour might be for you. Sugarland…

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Meep, meep. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ opens with $15.5 million, ‘Spider-Man’ stays No. 1 for fifth weekend

Three years after Warner Bros. abruptly canned "Coyote vs. Acme," the Looney Tunes feature film that was given a new lease on life by Ketchup Entertainment debuted with an estimated $15.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend.

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Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival ‘Dollyfest’ to celebrate her legacy

Dolly Parton is not done yet. The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, has announced Dollyfest, a two-day festival to be held in Nashville and London across two consecutive weekends in 2027.

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Closing arguments to begin in trial of man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur killing

Closing arguments are scheduled Monday in one of hip-hop's most anticipated trials for the man accused of orchestrating the death of Tupac Shakur. Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in the killing of Shakur in Las Vegas nearly 30 years ago.