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Blake Shelton Lends Voice To ‘Uglyville’ Animated Film

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

Blake Shelton is lending his voice to another animated film. He will voice the character of "Ox," the mayor of Uglyville, in the STXfilms release Uglydolls, due out in theaters on May 10th. Blake shared the news via a video message posted on Twitter. Other familiar... Read More.

Carrie Underwood Receives Star In Hollywood

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

An emotional Carrie Underwood received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles yesterday (Thursday, September 20th). She was joined by her family, including her parents, her husband, Mike Fisher, and their son, three-year-old Isaiah. Former American Idol judge Simon Cowell spoke first, telling the gathered... Read More.

Kane Brown Wants People To Two-Step To ‘Lose It’

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

Kane Brown had a certain goal in mind when creating his latest hit single, "Lose It" - people had to be able to two-step to it. He tells us: "'Lose It,' to me is just a fun summer song. I feel like it's very different. It's got a little... Read More.

Cole Swindell Sings About Past Mistakes To ‘Stop Somebody Else From Doing It’

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

With songs like "Somebody's Been Drinkin',"Reason To Drink," and "Sounded Good Last Night," Cole Swindell isn't afraid to address the subject of alcohol often combined with making bad decisions while under the influence on his latest album, All of It. In fact, Cole tells us he hopes listeners hear... Read More.

LANCO Hit Passes Two Million Mark, Lead Singer Named ‘Songwriter/Artist Of The Year’

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

LANCO was surprised with a plaque commemorating sales of two million dowloads of their chart-topping hit "Greatest Love Story" on Wednesday (September 19th) night before songwriting organization NSAI's annual Nashville Songwriter Awards at the Ryman Auditorium. At the Awards, LANCO lead singer and the track's sole-writer, Brandon Lancaster, was... Read More.

Chris Young Honored With Inaugural ‘Charlie Daniels Patriot Award’

Entertainment | Friday, September 21

Chris Young took part in Charlie Daniels Patriot Award Dinner, held on Tuesday (September 18th) at The Palm restaurant in downtown Nashville, which benefits The Journey Home Project. Chris was surprised to receive an award himself -- the first-ever Charlie Daniels Patriot Award. Chris said, "I... Read More.

Bits And Pieces: Brad Paisley & Hunter Hayes

Uncategorized | Friday, September 21

Brad Paisley has been tapped to join comedian Will Ferrell's Best Night of Your Life, a one night charity event taking place October 6th at the world famous Greek Theater in Los Angeles. He will be part of Red Hot Chili Pepper Chad Smith's musical line up that Ferrell... Read More.

Bits And Pieces: Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line & More!

Entertainment | Thursday, September 20

Carrie Underwood is among the first round of performers announced at the upcoming American Music Awards. She will join Imagine Dragons, Post Malone and Ty Dolla $ign. Carrie is a nominee for Favorite Female Artist – Country. She returns to the AMAs stage for the first time since 2015... Read More.