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Asleep at the Wheel frontman and country music icon Ray Benson has tested positive for COVID-19, though is optimistic about recovery. The 69-year-old, who has been writing and playing songs for 50 years now, shared on his Facebook that he has the virus and lamented a lack of immediate testing. Speaking in a lengthy statement …

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The Americana Music Association UK (AMA UK) have announced that Bob Harris OBE and Mumford & Sons’ Ben Lovett will join the board. The duo will join Billy Bragg, Mary Gauthier and Ethan Johns on the board of what is an ever-growing association, with both Harris and Lovett both being long-term supporters of the genre. …

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CMA Fest 2020 has been cancelled as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the festival pulling the plug on safety grounds. All purchased tickets will be valid for 2021, which will take place June 10-13. The four day festival, which was due to take place between June 4-7 and takes over downtown Nashville, …

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Thomas Rhett has shared a new song called Be A Light, which features Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Hillary Scott and Chris Tomlin. You can listen to the song here. All proceeds from the song will be going to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, as Rhett tries to do his best to assist those in need at …

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Megan O’Neill has released a new song called Devil You Know, which is the third standalone single that the Irish artist has released from her next project. You can listen to the song here. Written with Essex-based artist Jake Morrell and produced by the Dunwells, Devil You Know follows in the footsteps of Rootless and Winter Sun. Speaking …

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Margo Price has postponed the release of her upcoming album ‘That’s How Rumors Get Started’ indefinitely as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The album, Price’s third studio effort, was due to be released on May 8, but as a result of the pandemic and how it is impacting the world, Price has been left …

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Florida Georgia Line have announced their comeback with the release of their brand new single, I Love My Country, which dropped on March 27. You can listen to the single here. The single marks the first taste of the next album from the duo – made up of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley – which will …

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Jordan Davis has offered fans a glimpse into what will come next with the release of Detours, which is the first single from his upcoming record. You can listen to the track here. The track itself is a deeply personal one for Davis as it is written about his wife Kristen and his recently born baby …

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Lainey Wilson has shared a new track titled WWDD, which is directly inspired by country music icon and legend Dolly Parton. You can watch the video below. [wpdevart_youtube]6s1Tqhc4taw[/wpdevart_youtube] Wilson has been very much on an upwards curve since she broke onto the country music scene and WWDD is her first single since she released her 2019 EP, …

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