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Miller Mobley/NBC Dolly Parton is making a $1 million donation to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit providing immediate aid to Hurricane Helene flood victims.Dollywood Parks & Resorts, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show and The Dollywood Foundation have pledged to match her donation to Mountain Ways, raising the total amount to $2 million."These are special people here; they’re my people. I feel like all people are my people, but everyone here grew up in the mountains just […]

Courtesy of EMI Records Nashville Eric Church's first solo song in three years has arrived at a critical time in his home state.The Granite Falls, North Carolina, native released "Darkest Hour (Helene Edit)" Friday and announced that he's donating all of his publishing royalties to Hurricane Helene relief efforts in North Carolina."We were going to wait to release music until next year, but it just didn't feel right to wait with this song. Sometimes […]

Cece Dawson / Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records Don't worry about Megan Moroney, she's doing just Fine.That, of course, is what Megan's chronicled in her newly released deluxe album, Am I Okay? (I Am Fine).Expanded to 17 tracks, the collection features its lead single and title track, as well as three brand new songs: "Break It Right Back," "Bless Your Heart" and "I'll Be Fine."Am I Okay? (I Am Fine) is out now on digital platforms and […]

Courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville It's finally here: Little Big Town's long-awaited holiday album, The Christmas Record, has arrived.The 11-track record features new originals and covers of your favorite yuletide classics, including Elvis Presley's "Santa Claus Is Back In Town," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and Merle Haggard's "If We Make It Through December.""We’re so happy to finally share our first-ever Christmas record with the world. We hope this soundtrack will create some […]

Courtesy of EMI Records Nashville Did you know Tucker Wetmore wrote his debut single, "Wind Up Missin' You," and breakout song "Wine Into Whiskey" in the same week?"I remember writing ['Wind Up Missin' You'] like it was yesterday," Tucker recalls in a recent interview. "We went to [co-writer and producer Chris LaCorte's] studio and it was a sunny day and I had actually just written 'Wine Into Whiskey' the Monday prior. So I wrote 'Wine Into Whiskey' […]

Taylor Hill/WireImage Through his representatives, Garth Brooks has issued a statement responding to a lawsuit filed against him by a woman who accuses him of sexual assault and battery. In the statement, Brooks says the woman has trying to extort him."For the last two months, I have been hassled to no end with threats, lies, and tragic tales of what my future would be if I did not write a […]

Garth Brooks has been accused of sexual assault and battery, according to a lawsuit obtained by ABC News.The plaintiff, referred to throughout the court documents as Jane Roe, filed the lawsuit in the California Supreme Court in Los Angeles County on Thursday, Oct. 3.Jane Roe is identified in the lawsuit as a professional makeup artist and hairstylist with more than 30 years in the music industry who was first hired […]

Country newcomer and Yellowstone actor Luke Grimes will make his Grand Ole Opry debut on Nov. 15. "It's hard to explain what an honor it is to be making my Opry debut," says Luke, who released his self-titled debut album in March. "To be able to step into that circle and to feel like I am part of a community of my heroes is beyond a dream come true." Tickets are […]

Disney/Larry McCormack It's no secret that Shaboozey's one 2024's biggest breakout stars, with his debut single, "A Bar Song (Tipsy)," topping the country charts and beyond.But success and celebrity status aside, the Woodbridge, Virginia, native says he's just an ordinary person like everyone else."It's cool to see people just really, you know, really get excited when they see me and see what we're doing," Shaboozey tells CMT. "Because, to me, it's just the same […]