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Watch for new material from Kelsea Ballerini she’s recorded a collaboration with Carly Pearce and Kelly Clarkson. It’s a song called “You’re Drunk, Go Home” . . . and it’s on her new album “Subject to Change”, which is coming out on September 23rd. Kelsea confirmed the collab in a video on social media.
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Entertainment Tonight says Gwen Stefani received two standing ovations after performing at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday. Blake Shelton posted, “I am absolutely beside myself right now… Congratulation on not one but TWO standing ovations for your Grand Ole Opry stage debut!!!! That was an incredible moment to witness.”
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Queen Elizabeth has been gone for a weekend and the drama has already started…Radar Online says King Charles allegedly doesn’t want Meghan Markle talking about Queen Elizabeth’s death on her podcast. The new episode could be the first interview that any member of the royal family makes after Queen Elizabeth’s passing. The reigning monarch is said to be “very concerned” that Meghan will not understand the gravity of the situation.
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Disney’s massive D23 Expo went down this weekend in Anaheim, and there were a ton of announcements, trailer debuts, and special guests to fanboy over. One of the biggest was Harrison Ford, who showed up to hype the fifth “Indiana Jones” movie. And he got pretty emotional talking about it . . . especially since it’s going to be his last. He said, quote, “We have a really human story to tell, as well as a movie that will kick your ass. This is it! I will not fall down for you again.”
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Morgan Wallen was performing in Nampa, Idaho on Friday when he noticed a fan having a medical issue, so he stopped the show. Until help arrived… Meanwhile, the Idaho concert broke a record previously held by Shania Twain. Wallen sold more tickets than any other artist in the venue’s history and was also the fastest-selling in the history of the venue. Selling more than 10,000 tickets in less than 15 minutes. Morgan Wallen is up for Entertainer of the Year at this years CMA Awards that air November 9th on ABC…
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White Castle is paying special tribute to late country music legend John Prine. Ahead of what would have been Prine’s 76th birthday on Monday, Oct. 10, the home of The Original Slider is taking part in “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Life & Songs of John Prine,” a week-long event celebrating the famed musician that is organized by The Prine Family and Oh Boy Records. the celebration will be centered in Nashville, Tennessee, which includes special concerts and other events.
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