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Pat Green Speaks Out About His Family’s Loss in Central Texas
Pat Green joined Hawkeye and Michelle on Wednesday morning on New Country 96.3 for his first interview since losing his brother and his family in the devastating flood along the Guadalupe River Media outlets have permission to use these clips, please credit Hawkeye and Michelle on New Country 96.3 in Dallas / Fort Worth
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Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan And More Taking Part In Alan Jackson’s Farewell Show In Nashville
Alan Jackson is set to conclude his legendary touring career with one last blockbuster concert, Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale, on June 27 at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. Joining him will be a star-studded lineup featuring Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Riley Green, Cody Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Jon Pardi, Carrie…
Darius Rucker Is Engaged To Emily Deahl
Darius Rucker announced his engagement to singer and influencer Emily Deahl on Wednesday (October 8), sharing a heartfelt Instagram post that includes a black-and-white photo of the Hootie & the Blowfish singer down on one knee proposing. “Thank you for showing me a level of happiness I have never known,” the 59-year-old Rucker wrote in…
Zach Bryan Says Controversy Surrounding His ‘Misconstrued’ New Song, “Bad News,” Proves How ‘Divided We All Are’
Zach Bryan has addressed the controversy surrounding his new song, “Bad News.” The track sparked polarized reactions earlier this week after he shared a snippet of the track on Instagram that featured lyrics criticizing ICE and the state of America, with both the White House and Homeland Security condemning it. Bryan clarified in an Instagram…
Dolly Parton Reassures Fans That She Is “OK” Amid Health Issues: “Do I Look Sick To You?!”
On Wednesday (October 8), Dolly Parton shared a video on Instagram where she addressed rumors about her recent health issues. The 79-year-old country star reassured fans that she is doing “OK” despite some ongoing health problems that caused her to postpone her upcoming Las Vegas residency. “I know lately, everybody thinks that I am sicker…
Bunnie XO Opens Up About Challenges Of Parenting, Says “Having A Teenager Is Not For The Weak”
During an interview with Today on Monday (October 6), Dumb Blonde podcast host Bunnie XO, stepmother to husband Jelly Roll’s two children, Noah Buddy (9) and Bailee Ann (17), candidly described the challenges of parenting teens. She admits that raising a child between 13 and 17 is “not for the weak.” “I tell everybody this:…
Cody Johnson Cancels All Remaining 2025 Shows Due To Needing “Immediate Surgery”
On Tuesday (October 7), Cody Johnson announced that he has to cancel all of his remaining 2025 shows due to a ruptured eardrum that requires immediate surgery, which will prevent him from singing for several weeks. “It is with a very heavy heart I have to share the remainder of this year’s concert performances will…