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Morgan Wallen holding his hands in the air during his 2026 show at Nashville's The Pinnacle

Morgan Wallen’s 2026 Empower Field at Mile High Shows in Denver, Colorado: Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about Morgan Wallen's momentus 2026 shows at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th, including expected set-times, setlist predictions, openers, merchandise and more.

Post Malone preparing for a 2024 stadium show

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Why Post Malone Insists on a Live Band for His 2026 Stadium Tour with Jelly Roll: “It's Night and Day”

During a 2023 NPR interview, Post Malone explains why he decided to start incorporating a live band into his set.

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Line-Up Announced for Fresh Finds Rooftop Presented by Mountain Dew and Pepsi at Spotify House 2026

The likes of Belle Frantz, Tyce Delk, Gareth and more will perform at the Fresh Finds Rooftop Presented by Mountain Dew and Pepsi at Ole Red in Nashville next month.

Riley Green getting dressed for the ACMs 2026

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‘CMA Fest Presented by SoFi’ 2026 TV Special: Date and Performances

Everything you need to know about this highlights reel of the best performances from Nashville's CMA Fest 2026, hosted by Riley Green and Lara Spencer.

Cody Johnson at CMA Fest 2023 by Laura Ord

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Why the Backlash to Cody Johnson's Bear Hunting Post Says More About Country's Fanbase Than It Does About Him

Cody Johnson has shared a series of photos from his recent Alaska hunting trip, leading to a number of fans complaining about the country star posing alongside a dead bear.

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Zach Bryan’s 2026 Donostia Arena Show in San Sebastián, Spain: Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about Zach Bryan's keenly anticipated 2026 show at Spain's Donostia Arena in San Sebastián on Wednesday, May 27th, including expected set-times, setlist predictions, openers, merchandise and more.

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Luke Bryan's ‘Fish Hunt Golf Drink’ Isn't the Problem Everyone Says It Is. It's a Much Bigger One

Luke Bryan's ‘Fish Hunt Golf Drink’ has caught flak and accusations of being AI-generated. We argue that critics are missing the point.

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Ella Langley in Numbers: The Records and Milestones That Have Made Her Country Music's Defining Artist of 2026

We break down all the chart milestones, records, awards and streaming figures that have cemented Ella Langley as country music's most popular female artist of 2026.

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Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 is Now on Prime Video - Here's What You Need to Know

All the details you need about Kevin Costner's controversial neo-Western movie, including where to watch, cast and the status of Chapter 2.

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Matt Rife Defends Morgan Wallen's Award Show Absences at the 2026 AMAs: “He'll Never Be Here”

Comedian Matt Rife made light of Morgan Wallen's absences at recent awards shows during his 2026 AMA speech.

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The Official UK Radio Country Airplay Chart

A weekly look at the Top 20 country songs in the UK.

Chris Stapleton performing in West Valley City, Utah

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Chris Stapleton's 2026 Nissan Stadium Show in Nashville, Tennessee: Everything You Need to Know

Everything you need to know about Chris Stapleton's momentous 2026 show with Lainey Wilson at Nashville's Nissan Stadium in Tennessee on Saturday, May 23rd, including expected set-times, setlist rumours, openers, merchandise on-sale and more.

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Lainey Wilson Teases New Music via Mysterious Billboards - Here's Everything We Know So Far

Lainey Wilson is hinting that a new era of music is imminent with various cryptic billboards across the US.

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Zach Top on Drawing Inspiration From Jimmy Buffett's Sound: “I Like Having a Little Bit of That Sprinkled in My Music”

Kenny Chesney wearing a black t-shirt and straw cowboy hat in front of a transparent material backdrop with palm trees in the distance.

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“Music That Brings People Together”: Kenny Chesney is Working on the Final Mixes for His New Album

Kenny Chesney is officially gearing up to release his new album, following the streaming and Country Radio success of ‘Carry On’.