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Country Music Association Pledges $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Fund

Country Music Association Pledges $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Fund

The Country Music Association—through its philanthropic arm, the CMA Foundation—has pledged $1 million to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, which was created by The Recording Academy to help people in the music industry affected by the coronavirus disease outbreak and subsequent cancellation of music events. The funds will be used to provide support to those…MORE

Keith Urban’s Dedication To Music Earns Him A Big Honor

Keith Urban’s Dedication To Music Earns Him A Big Honor

You can add one more honor to Keith Urban’s list of accolades this year. In addition to receiving seven ACM Award nominations—including Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year—Keith is being honored by the Recording Academy with the Recording Artists’ Coalition Award for his contributions to the music community and dedication to…MORE

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THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024

In a poll, these are some of the top country drinking songs: 1.  “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris Stapleton. 2.  “Whiskey Glasses” and “Wasted on You” by Morgan Wallen. 3.  “Wagon Wheel” by Darius Rucker. 4.  “Something in the Orange” by Zach Bryan. 5.  “When It Rains It Pours” by Luke Combs. 8.  “Drink in My…

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024

The first “Golden Bachelorette” was announced.  It’s 61-year-old Joan Vassos.  She was on “The Golden Bachelor”, but left early to care for her daughter, who’d just given birth. Jimmy Fallon refused to use his connections to score Taylor Swift tickets for his daughters.  He says he wants them to earn things, and to be as…