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Lauren Alaina (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) When Lauren Alaina hears her new song, she can't help but think about how far her life has come.“I wrote 'Better Off' from the perspective of a girl who finally realizes she didn't lose anything by being cheated on ... in a lot of ways, she ended up much better off," she says. "It's full of sass and attitude, but underneath it all, it's really […]

The Band Perry's "Kill It" (Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment) The Band Perry's new song, "Kill It," completes the "romantic-goth trilogy" they started with their previous tracks "PSYCHOLOGICAL" and "Buzzards." "I thought someone new could fix it/ Told myself some lies to trick it/ Drank too much just to forget it/ Tried to put it six feet deep in a hole," Kimberly Perry sings on the new song. "Thought I had […]

Corey Kent's 'Heartland Rock and Roll' (Sony Music Nashville) When Corey Kent's new record arrives Sept. 25, he'll have officially defined his sound, in more ways than one.“Heartland Rock and Roll is my third major label album, and it’s really the first time I’ve been able to finally name the sound I’ve been working towards my entire career,” Corey says. “These songs sound like where I’m from. The lyrics span from […]

Tim McGraw (Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images) Tim McGraw is back with two new songs — and he's ready to talk about exactly why he's been away. The superstar dropped two new tracks on Friday, "Song for America" and "Pawn Shop Guitar."“This is the first new music I’ve put out in over a year. It’s no secret that over the last few years I got sidelined with back and knee issues,” Tim says. “That […]

Riley Green's 'That's Just Me' (Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment) As Riley Green drops the latest track from his upcoming fourth studio album, he's giving fans more details about the record he first announced Thursday in Billboard."This record came together during a pretty big season of life for me," he explains of That's Just Me. "I was out on the road on the biggest tour I’ve ever had, writing and […]

Tucker Wetmore (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- Tucker Wetmore's career momentum continues to intensify, as his third single becomes his third #1 on the Mediabase chart: "Brunette" is sitting atop the radio ranking, following "3,2,1" and "Wind Up Missin' You.""Brunette" also becomes his first #1 on the comparable Billboard Country Airplay tally. His mom surprised him with the news he'd won the Academy of Country Music's new male artist of the year […]

"Cheap Thrills," the new collab from Gavin Adcock and Hudson Westbrook, drops Friday. The two debuted the tune earlier in May during an appearance on the Grand Ole Opry. Craig Campbell's new song, "Better by the Sea," will be out June 12. On Tuesday, he hosts the 12th annual Craig Campbell Celebrity Cornhole Challenge starting at 11 a.m. CT at Nashville's 6th & Peabody. Thirty stars are on board to help raise money […]

Artist Closet Sale (The Archives Nashville) If you're somebody who'd like to dress like the stars, you'll want to check out the Artist Closet Sale June 4-7 during CMA Fest in Nashville. The daily event runs from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT at Fan Fair X inside Music City Center.This year's sale features a record number of participants, 23, including: Ashley McBryde, Bailey Zimmerman, BunnieXO, Carter Faith, Ella Langley, Jason Aldean, […]

Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball Game (Folds of Honor) The teammates have been chosen for Monday's Rock 'N Jock Celebrity Softball Game at Nashville's First Horizon Park. Riley Green will be team captain for Team Military, playing alongside Gavin Adcock, RaeLynn, Jordan Davis, Warren Zeiders, Jessie James Decker, Eric Decker and more.Team First Responders will be led by Zach Top, with Roger Clemens, Jay Cutler, HARDY, Ashley Cooke, Priscilla Block, Zach John […]