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The Top 5 Country Tours of 2023 Revealed
The No. 1 touring act raked in more than $260 million this year!
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Jimmy Buffett’s Tail-Wagging New Video Is for the Dogs, Literally [Watch]
Buffett's "Like My Dog" music video is an adorable reminder to help shelter dogs find homes this holiday season.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Film Will Now Be Available to Watch at Home
Starting next month, you'll be able to see Swift in concert from the comfort of your couch.

Keith Urban Says He’d Be ‘In Jail’ If He Hadn’t Gone Into Music
Urban's path to country stardom wasn't easy, but he still never considered a Plan B.

Reba McEntire’s Son, Shelby Blackstock + His Wife Reveal Fertility Struggles
Shelby Blackstock and his wife, Marissa, have been trying to get pregnant for over a year, according to a vulnerable new social media post.

Scotty McCreery Gives Thanks for His ‘Little Turkey’ on Thanksgiving
McCreery spent the Thanksgiving holiday focused on family, including his young son Avery.
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Blake Shelton’s Next Holiday Hallmark Movie Is on Its Way — See the Trailer [Watch]
'Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas' will premiere on Nov. 30.

Darius Rucker Explains What He Learned Through Divorce: ‘Life Goes On’
Rucker's got nothing but good things to say about his ex-wife.
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Dolly Parton Rocks Cowboys Cheerleader Look for NFL Thanksgiving Halftime Gig [Watch]
Parton performed the halftime show for the Thanksgiving Day performance between the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders.

Sam Hunt + Wife Welcome Second Child — See the First Photo
On Thanksgiving week, Hunt introduced fans to baby no. 2 with a sweet family photo.
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Kelly Clarkson Shares a Soaring Ashley McBryde Cover [Watch]
'Bonfire at Tina's' is an homage to women who stick together.

Luke Combs’ Wife + ‘Boy Mom’ Nicole Reveals Whether She Wants a Daughter
Combs and Nicole are parents to two little boys — but will they keep trying for a girl?

Mickey Guyton to Host the 2023 National Christmas Tree Lighting Special
Guyton is headed to D.C. for some Christmas magic this holiday season.

30 Depressing Country Songs About Loneliness, Ranked
Country music practically invented loneliness — or perfected the art of singing about it, at least.
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Bindi Irwin’s Daughter Steals the Show at Her First-Ever Steve Irwin Gala [Watch]
She even treated the audience to a 'Crikey!'

Russell Dickerson Says He’s Finally Hit the Big Leagues With His Latest Tour
"I feel like it's our first big boy tour," Dickerson explains as he prepares to launch more Big Wheels & Backroads Tour dates.