If you’re still wondering why Tyler Hubbard’s wife Hayley didn’t bop him on the head when he got her height wrong on “5 Foot 9”, this will help. First of all, he didn’t know how tall she was. But the reason he didn’t bother to find out for sure is because he was in the studio with other musicians writing it. When the wheels are in motion you keep going until it’s a finished product. And then, that product needs to be left alone. Plus, he wasn’t sure he was going to record it. It might’ve gone to a different singer . . . and if that happened, then getting the height wrong was no big deal.One more thing, just to be clear. He did ask about her exact height when he got home that night, and she told him she’s 5’10”. But again, it was a finished song and needed to be left alone. Good move, because it became a #1 hit.
Dolly Parton wrote a note to Lisa Marie Presley’s parents after the news of her death was announced. It said, “Priscilla, I know how sad you must be. May God comfort you at this time. Elvis, how happy you must be to finally have her home and to have her back with you. Lisa Marie, may you rest in peace.”
No doubt Maren Morris had good intentions when she apologized to the LGBTQ+ community on Friday’s episode of “RuPaul’s Drag Race”. But it DID sound like she was trying to represent all of country music. And now, someone in “country music” . . . namely Thompson Square . . . has taken issue with that. Yesterday they Tweeted, “Didn’t realize there was a spokesperson for all of country music these days.”
How does Luke Bryan’s wife Caroline deal with all the testosterone in her house? She posts clips and pics on Instagram and says, “I’ve seen people doing the ‘Boy moms add your boys’. Here’s a view of mine. I include Luke as a child.” One clip features their nephew Til singing “Rockin’ Robin” followed by Luke “blasting” a trombone. Another video shows one of their sons singing “smack that ass” as he slaps his own butt. In the pic, both sons are “wrasslin'” on a bed.
The Grammy Awards are February 3rd, and Luke Combs has three nominations. Somebody wondered how he feels about it, and he said it’s awesome because they don’t come around too often, and having the opportunity to win an award like that is “pretty unique”.