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As usual, former President Barack Obama has shared a playlist of his favorite songs of the year. The 27-track curated Spotify playlist is a mix of pop, rock, hip-hop, reggaeton, jazz, house, Tuareg guitar jams and gothic blues. “I’ve always enjoyed listening to a wide variety of music, so it’s no surprise that I listened…

Carrie Underwood and John Legend performed their 2020 Christmas song “Hallelujah” on the Season 21 finale of “The Voice” on December 14. The duet first came out on Underwood’s 2020 Christmas album My Gift. Legend, who is one of the coaches on the show, took over the piano while Underwood dominated the vocals with her…

Vince Gill has teamed up with Mickey Guyton for a duet that is going to be used in the two-time Super Bowl winning NFL quarterback Kurt Warner’s biopic. The song “Love Changes Everything,” is going to be in the movie American Underdog which has been rescheduled to be released on Christmas day. The movie will…

Ariana Grande recently shared a post featuring her “audition” for Blake Shelton’s “Comb Back as a Country Boy” music video. The hilarious clip shows Ariana, clad in a flannel shirt, high-heeled boots and a cowboy hat, talking off-camera to the crew. “Howdy, howdy.” Grande says in the video. “Blake doesn’t think I’m ‘country enough,’ but…

Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” has rebounded to No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, earnings its 19th total week atop the tally. “Fancy Like” returns to top of the Hot Country Songs chart with 21.6 million in all-format radio audience, according to MRC Data. Hayes co-wrote “Fancy Like” with Cameron Bartolini, Josh Jenkins and…

Brett Eldredge has canceled his Christmas concerts this weekend in Chicago after testing positive for Covid-19. The country singer revealed the bad news to fans and followers in a video post shared on social media on Thursday. “Today has been a really rough day. I was about to go to the airport to fly ……

During a recent episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” Kelly Clarkson performed “Christmas Come Early,” a song from her new holiday album, When Christmas Comes Around…. “Christmas, won’t you please come early this year?” Clarkson sang, with backup support from her band Y’all in front of makeshift white Christmas trees. Clarkson released When Christmas Comes…

Brandi Carlile, Graham Nash, James Taylor, Mickey Guyton and more are set to perform at the MusiCares Person of the Year benefit concert paying tribute to Joni Mitchell. Herbie Hancock, Leon Bridges, Pentatonix, Black Pumas, Jon Batiste and Maggie Rogers are among other performers. Carlile and Batiste will also serve as Artistic Directors for the…

Carly Pearce has extended her headlining “29” Tour into 2022. The tour is in support of her latest album 29: Written in Stone. The first leg of her “29” Tour concluded on December 3 in Bloomington, Illinois. The second leg will now commence on March 10 at the Walker Theatre in Chattanooga, Tennessee and is…

Country star Morgan Wallen’s “Sand In My Boots” has once again reached the top 10 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. “Sand in My Boots” rose from No. 11 to No. 8 on the list dated December 18. The song earned 6.3 million streams, up 12%, and 2,400 downloads sold, up 19%, according to MRC…