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Walker Hayes kicks off TikTok x NHL Partnership with Exclusive Performance

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Walker Hayes kicks off TikTok x NHL Partnership with Exclusive Performance

Walker Hayes is no stranger to TikTok fame – his single, “Fancy Like” went viral when he and his teenage daughter posted their own dance for it. The adorable video has been viewed over 34.9M times and appeared in a national ad campaign for Applebees. The single has made a splash on music charts, spending a collective 6 months and counting at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Country Songs Chart and hitting the top 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Songs. “Fancy Like” is now certified RIAA 2X Platinum and has given Hayes his first GRAMMY Award nomination as an artist for Best Country Song. 

Scooter Brown Honored at the Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards

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Scooter Brown Honored at the Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards

The Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards hosted their seventh annual ceremony at the Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley over the weekend. Scooter Brown took home the coveted Hadley Barrett Person of Year Award which is presented to a person from the Rocky Mountain country music scene that has done incredible things for their community.  Scooter is a combat veteran who works with several organizations that help other veterans and families and was ultimately chosen for this award for the work he does for vets and beyond. 

New Music From Chris Colston: “Goodbye Gasoline”

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New Music From Chris Colsten: "Goodbye Gasoline"

sing country star Chris Colston just released his highly anticipated new single, “Goodbye Gasoline.” The rocking ballad, written by Brandon Kinney and Randy Montana and produced by Brandon Hood, tells the all-too-familiar story of a girl who is moving on and the guy who is sad to see her go Continue reading New Music From Chris Colston: “Goodbye Gasoline”→

Muscadine Bloodline Blends Raucous Beats, Authentic Lyrics and Timeless Melodies on Highly-Anticipated ‘Dispatch to 16th Ave.’

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Muscadine Bloodline Blends Raucous Beats, Authentic Lyrics and Timeless Melodies on Highly-Anticipated 'Dispatch to 16th Ave.'

With a legion of fans and “timeless” [Lyric Magazine] music, Muscadine Bloodline continues to prove that paving their own path is the road to success. With today’s release of the highly anticipated album, Dispatch to 16th Ave., the country duo ultimately finds their authentic sound in an infectious dose of contemporary meets vintage. The nine-song album was produced to be listened to from top to bottom by bandmates Gary Stanton, Charlie Muncaster along with longtime collaborator Ryan Youmans. It includes a who’s who of traditionalist songwriters including Brent Cobb, Adam Hood, Casey Beathard, Tyler Halverson, Jordan Fletcher and Tyler Chambers. Listen now!

Country Rebel Records Launches With Justin Holmes As First Signing

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Country Rebel Records Launches With Justin Holmes As First Signing

Leading music and lifestyle brand Country Rebel today launched Country Rebel Records, it was announced by company founders Darin and Kevin Blue. The new label provides an outlet to support a growing community of artists through social content, digital advertising and live acoustic performances enjoyed by a fanbase of over 18 million. The brothers concurrently announced singer, songwriter, veteran and viral Soundcloud, YouTube and TikTok sensation Justin Holmes as the label’s first signing. His debut single, “Damn Addiction,” is available today HERE.

Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Blake Shelton: out 2/4

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Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Blake Shelton: out 2/4

The lullaby maestros at Rockabye Baby are at it again for their first release of the new year: Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Blake Shelton, out February 4th. Made for the boys(and girls) ’round here with a craving for country, the album features gentle, sleepy-time renditions of Blake Shelton’s greatest hits, including “God’s Country”, “Nobody But You”, and “Honey Bee”.

Bobby Bare To Be Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame

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Bobby Bare To Be Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame

The historic Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. will induct country legend Bobby Bare on April 5, 2022, two days prior to his 87th birthday. Bare’s star will be revealed on the walkway at Music City Walk of Fame Park located in SoBro amongst fellow inductees Dierks Bentley, Keb’ Mo’ and Connie Smith. The park is located directly across from the Country Music Hall of Fame, where Bare has been a member since 2013.

BRELAND Solidifies His Place in Country Music for 2022

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Breland on Country Music News Blog

Bad Realm Records / Atlantic Records PLATINUM breakout artist BRELAND has hit the ground running this year with no signs of slowing down. According to The Tennessean, “As 2022 opens, BRELAND’s star is still on the rise,” and is gaining recognition with profiles in The Tennessean, Nashville Lifestyles, plus coveted spots on Spotify’s Hot County 2022 Artists To Watch, American Songwriter’s 12 Artists to Watch in 2022, CMT Listen Up class of 2022, and more.

Randy Travis Documentary “More Life” Set to Premiere on Feb. 10

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Randy and Mary Travis Sit Down with Dan Rather on AXS TV's "The Big Interview"

Award-winning Circle Network announced today that it is set to premiere “More Life,” a documentary on multi-award-winning artist Randy Travis featuring many of his last recorded performances, on Thursday, February 10 at 8:30 PM ET. Made available to viewers for the first time ever, More Life will air following the season two premiere of “Upstream with Elizabeth Cook,” where Elizabeth joins Randy and his wife Mary at their home in Texas for a day of fishing. 

ACM Announces First Round of 2022 Nominees

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ACM Awards 2022

The Academy of Country Music announced today Radio Awards nominees for the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards™, including double nominations for KCLR-FM in Columbia, MO; KHAY-FM in Ventura, CA; KXKT-FM in Omaha, NE; KYGO-FM in Denver, CO; WFMS-FM in Indianapolis, IN; WHKO-FM in Dayton, OH; WUBE-FM in Cincinnati, OH; WUSY-FM in Chattanooga, TN; WYCD-FM in Detroit, MI; and WYCT-FM in Pensacola, FL. Winners of the Radio Awards will be announced ahead of the 57th ACM Awards, with more information to follow in coming weeks.