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    Blake Shelton's Tornado Relief Concert Set for May 29 in Oklahoma City
    Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire and Vince Gill will perform during Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert, a telethon taking place Wednesday (May 29) at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.
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    Carrie Underwood Donates $1 Million to Tornado Relief Efforts
    Carrie Underwood is donating $1 million from her current tour to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief efforts in Oklahoma.
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    NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Nashville Develops a Jewel
    A giant spaceship has landed in Nashville and finally opened its doors this week.
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    Darius Rucker Talks About True Believers
    Darius Rucker's platinum-selling version of "Wagon Wheel" just hit No. 1 on the Billboard country airplay chart, which is good timing for Tuesday's (May 21) release of his third country album, True Believers.
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    Additional CMT Music Awards Performers Revealed
    Carrie Underwood, Darius Rucker, Florida Georgia Line, George Strait, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum have been added to the list of performers at the 2013 CMT Music Awards taking place June 5 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.
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    Hangout Music Festival: A Summer Soundtrack
    When the bookers for the Hangout Music Festival were securing talent for this year's lineup, they must've been asking, "How would this sound at the beach?"
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    HOT DISH: Kenny Chesney Rocks the Rafters in Dallas
    More than 45,000 fans at Cowboys Stadium near Dallas reached for the rafters as Kenny Chesney gave the fans two solid hours on a tour that started two months ago in Tampa, Fla.
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    Lady Antebellum's Golden Cops Top Album Niche
    Sound the trumpets and clap your hands -- Lady Antebellum has struck gold.
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    Miranda Lambert Grabs O Music Awards Nomination
    Miranda Lambert grabbed a nomination Thursday (May 16) when MTV, VH1 and CMT announced the categories and nominees for the fourth cycle of its O Music Awards.
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    NASHVILLE SKYLINE: LeAnn Rimes Takes a Turn
    I first encountered LeAnn Rimes one day in the mid-1990s as one of my first visitors in my new job as Billboard's Nashville bureau chief.
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    Lady Antebellum Get Back to Basics on Golden
    Relationships tend to become strained over time in the entertainment business, but Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood seem to move together in lock step as they grow.
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    Lee Brice's No. 1 Party Honors a Soldier's Story
    The story behind the song seized the spotlight Monday (May 13) at a party celebrating Lee Brice's latest No. 1 single, "I Drive Your Truck."
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    Americana Music Nominations Announced
    Dynamic new artists like the Lumineers, JD McPherson and Shovels & Rope are sharing space with icons such as Emmylou Harris and Buddy Miller on this year's ballot for the Americana Music Honors.
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    Enjoy Live Music From Hangout Festival
    In just four short years, the Hangout Music Festival has become a must for music fans everywhere.
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    Performers Announced for CMT Music Awards
    Hunter Hayes, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, the Pistol Annies and Taylor Swift are on the initial list of artists scheduled to perform at the 2013 CMT Music Awards.
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