Tuesday 1st April 2025
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Luke Combs and Eric Church’s Concert for Carolina raised $24.5 million for Hurricane Helene victims’ last fall. And Luke promised “every single dollar” would be used to help them. So, did they follow through? Yes, all $24.5 MILLION went exactly where Luke Combs and Eric Church said it would. Half went to four charities Luke picked. The other half went to Eric’s nonprofit called Chief Cares to help build new homes.
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Travis Kelce will receive a $12.5 million roster bonus if he stays with the Chiefs instead of retiring. The team could save $17 million in cap space if he retires or gets released. Despite uncertainty, sources say Kelce is leaning towards playing another season…
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Kelsea Ballerini recently found out that a young girl named Avery was using her song, “This Time Last Year”, as the “anthem” for her battle with cancer. Avery’s mom reached out to Kelsea through TikTok, and when Kelsea caught wind of it . . . she wrote a response. “Sending you so much light and love and strength . . . I’m having the team reach out to set you up [with tickets] for Kansas City . . . if our girl is feeling good enough [to go].”
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Lastly, Sad news to report, Roberta Flack died yesterday, after a battle with ALS She had #1 hits with “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face”, “Killing Me Softly with His Song”, and “Feel Like Makin’ Love”.. Roberta Flack was 88 years old.
You can catch The List, weekday afternoon at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
Welcome to The List,
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might be trading stadium lights for starlit nights! The couple was spotted at a hidden speakeasy in Montana, loving the low-key vibes—no paparazzi, no bodyguards, just good times. A source says they’re even thinking of buying a house there because it’s the one place they feel truly free. Montana: come for the views, stay for the Swift-Kelce sightings!
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Jennifer Lopez is not happy with Ben Affleck spilling tea about their divorce! A source says she’s fed up with him using their breakup for press and is this close to dropping all the receipts. Another insider adds, “If he thinks he’s rewriting the ending, he’s wrong.” Sounds like Bennifer: The Sequel might get real messy..
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Jelly Roll had to miss his big Grand Ole Opry duet with Ashley McBryde, and fans were shook! Instead, Post Malone stepped in for a surprise Johnny & June tribute. But where was Jelly? Turns out, he was battling a fever so bad he slept 20 hours straight! “Broke my heart, man,” he said. Don’t worry, Jelly—next time, just send a doctor’s note!
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Hailey Whitters just learned a very important life lesson—always check the toilet before sitting! The country singer found a bat chilling under the rim after she had already used the bathroom. The result? Five rabies shots and a viral TikTok moment. Pest control thinks it came through the chimney, but Hailey’s still wondering how it landed in that spot. Moral of the story: Always look before you leak!
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa's BEST Country KIX 101.1
