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"1883's" first season came to an end this past Sunday. The debut season was filled with gut-wrenching death scenes, great writing, and riveting acting from Tim McGraw and wife Faith Hill. McGraw took to social media in celebration of the season finale.

Brett Young is dad to two daughters and he wouldn’t have it any other way. Brett says originally he thought he really wanted a son, noting, “I had such a good relationship with my dad – the father/son thing, the sports thing – I always thought that I wanted boys.” 

Luke Combs is no longer going to be performing on next month’s CMT Music Awards. The singer was in the initial group of artists confirmed for the show, but he was supposed to tape his performance this week, but had to cancel after testing positive for COVID. 

The GRAMMYs are next weekend and now more artists have signed on to perform on the telecast.

Reba McEntire releases the new album “My Chains Are Gone” today, which has Reba performing some of the most beloved hymns of all time, along with a DVD of her first ever solo headlining show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, in 2017. 

Thomas Rhett is dad to four daughters ages six and under and he’ll be the first one to admit it is a challenge going out with all of them by himself. 

Willie Nelson’s 60-year recording career is being celebrated with a new vinyl box set from subscription service Vinyl Me, Please.

Cody Johnson has scored another number one. The singer’s track “Til You Can’t” tops the “Billboard” Country Airplay chart this week. The tune already tops the “Billboard” Hot Country Song chart, spending it’s fourth week at number one.

Dierks Bentley is hitting the road again this summer. The singer just announced dates for the summer leg of his “Beers On Me” Tour, with special guests Ashley McBryde and Travis Denning.

Gabby Barrett was honored with the Rising Star Award at "Billboard’s" Women In Music event, where she talked about the struggles she faced trying to achieve her dream. 

Jake Owen is dropping new music. The singer just announced he’ll release the new single, “Up There Down Here” tomorrow.

Morgan Wallen has reached a new chart milestone. The singer’s “Dangerous: The Double Album” is a three on the all-genre “Billboard” 200 Albums chart, his 59^th week in the Top 10.

Taylor Swift has contributed a new song to an upcoming movie, and fans are now getting their first listen to it. The trailer for the movie “Where The Crawdads Sing” was just released, featuring a snippet of the tune “Carolina.” 

Riley Green is dropping a new album on Friday. The singer will release “We Out Here: Live” giving fans a taste of what they may hear at one of his live shows.

The free, virtual festival, "AARP Celebrates You," will be happening starting today, March 24 until the 26th. Rod Stewart, Dolly Parton, Tina Fey, Amy Pohler, and more are all set to participate. 

Sam Hunt is spending more time on the road. The singer just announced a new set of tour dates. 

Amazon Music will take a look at what it's like to be a Black artist in Country music with a brand new documentary.  “For Love & Country” will debut on Amazon Music and Amazon Prime April 7^th, featuring interviews with such artists as Mickey Guyton, Jimmie Allen, BRELAND, Brittany Spencer, Blanco Brown, Shy Carter and more.

Jimmie Allen welcomed his third child, second with wife Alexis, back in October and he has no plans to expand his family any more. 

Kenny Chesney is set to headline the 10^th anniversary Mack, Jack & McConaughey gala, taking place April 28 at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin, Texas.

Kristian Bush fans are going to be getting a lot of new music this year. The Sugarland singer is set to release the first of his four-part project “52” this month.