Dolly Parton is 50,000 signatures closer to having her name added to Nashville's international airport.The post “Your Flight Is Departin’ From Nashville’s D. Parton”: Petition To Rename Airport After Dolly Parton Gains Support appeared first on American Songwriter.

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Thunderstorm Artis finished in third place on 'The Voice' in 2020, but still decided to audition for 'American Idol.'The post ‘American Idol’ Fans Sound off After ‘The Voice’ Finalist Is Allowed to Audition appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/american-idol-fans-sound-off-after-the-voice-finalist-is-allowed-to-audition/

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American Songwriter is thrilled to announce the Official 2024 Song Contest Finalists. Congrats to all of these talented artists & songwriters listed below for this incredible accomplishment. We plan to announce the Top 25 Songs and the Overall + Category Winners as soon as we can. In the meantime, enjoy listening to these amazing songs.  […]The post American Songwriter 2024 Song Contest Finalists Announced appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/american-songwriter-2024-song-contest-finalists-announced/

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Continuing to expand her career in music, Olivia Rodrigo recently announced she would be headlining at the 2025 Glastonbury Festival.The post Olivia Rodrigo Is “So Grateful and Sooo Excited” to Headline the 2025 Glastonbury Festival appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/olivia-rodrigo-is-so-grateful-and-sooo-excited-to-headline-at-the-2025-glastonbury-festival/

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Paul McCartney shared his pick for the most philosophical Beatles song in 1967, and we have to admit, his answer surprised us.The post Paul McCartney Surprised Us With His Pick for Most Philosophical Beatles Song Ever appeared first on American Songwriter.

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Ofcom is fielding hundreds of complaints regarding Sabrina Carpenter's performance and Charli XCX's outfit at the Brit Awards.The post 825 Complaints Filed Against Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX Following Brit Awards appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/825-complaints-filed-against-sabrina-carpenter-and-charli-xcx-following-brit-awards/

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Linda Ronstadt gained mainstream success with her fifth album, 'Heart Like a Wheel,' a cohesive choice of songs from the queen of rock. The post This Month in 1975: Linda Ronstadt Finally Broke Through to the Mainstream With ‘Heart Like a Wheel’—and the Rest Is History appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/this-month-in-1975-linda-ronstadt-finally-broke-through-to-the-mainstream-with-heart-like-a-wheel-and-the-rest-is-history/

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Three years ago, Kendrick Lamar joined a fleet of hip-hop legends for the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. It was the Pulitzer Prize-winning songwriter’s first time on the massive stage. Fittingly, 2022’s big game took place in Inglewood, California—just a stone’s throw from Lamar’s hometown of Compton. Now, it’s 2025, and the stage was entirely […]The post Top 3 Viral Moments From Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance appeared first on American Songwriter.

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Kane Brown shares the stories behind "Fiddle In the Band" and "Backseat Driver" from his new album 'The High Road.'The post Exclusive: Kane Brown Talks ‘Fiddle’ and ‘Backseat,’ Shares Stories Behind the Songs appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/exclusive-kane-brown-talks-fiddle-and-backseat-shares-stories-behind-the-songs/

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Lil Wayne says he's skipping his hometown Super Bowl after the halftime show snub, but will he shock the crowd?The post Will Lil Wayne Make Surprise Halftime Performance Alongside Kendrick Lamar? Behind the Super Bowl Controversy appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/will-lil-wayne-make-surprise-halftime-performance-alongside-kendrick-lamar-behind-the-super-bowl-controversy/

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The surviving members of The Allman Brothers Band will reunite again as The Brothers for two concerts at Madison Square Garden in April.The post “Revival”: Surviving Allman Brothers Band Members Reuniting as ‘The Brothers’ for Two Shows at Madison Square Garden appeared first on American Songwriter.

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While performing in Nashville, Kelsea Ballerini paused her concert as she found a surprise in her outfit.The post Kelsea Ballerini Pauses Concert After Finding Surprise in Her Boot: “I Might Need Help” appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/kelsea-ballerini-pauses-concert-after-finding-surprise-in-her-boot-i-might-need-help/

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Sofronio Vasquez recently played his first-ever headlining show, and wowed the crowd with a cover a popular Sia track during his performance.The post ‘The Voice’ Winner Sofronio Vasquez Wows With Flawless Cover of Sia’s “Unstoppable” appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-wows-with-flawless-cover-of-sias-unstoppable/

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Benson Boone made his debut GRAMMYs performance at Sunday's ceremony, and wowed the crowd during his time on stage.The post Benson Boone Backflips Through a Breathtaking Grammys Performance of “Beautiful Things” appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/benson-boone-backflips-through-a-breathtaking-grammys-performance-of-beautiful-things/

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Kelsea Ballerini is thrilled to see Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' nominated in the county music categories at the upcoming GRAMMY Awards.The post Kelsea Ballerini Weighs in on Beyoncé’s “Groundbreaking” Country GRAMMY Nominations appeared first on American Songwriter.

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With the GRAMMY Awards just a few hours away, André 3000 shocked fans with a major announcement about the awards.The post Album of the Year Nominee Drops Out of GRAMMY Awards, Issues Statement appeared first on American Songwriter.

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In his pre-fame days, Teddy Swims bounced from genre to genre. The Georgia-born artist played in Atlanta-area bands whose repertoires ranged from alternative rock to post-hardcore. Swims (real name: Jaten Dimsdale) drummed up career buzz by posting musical covers to his YouTube channel in 2019. Racking up millions of views, he signed with Warner Records. […]The post Teddy Swims Makes Grammys Audience “Lose Control” With a Superb Vocal Performance appeared first on American Songwriter.

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Country star and philanthropist Jelly Roll shares the contents of an anonymous note left on his truck that brought him to tears.The post “I Sobbed”: Jelly Roll Recalls Anonymous Note Delivered to Him and What He Did With It After appeared first on American Songwriter.

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Country star Jelly Roll is Hollywood bound, making his acting debut on CBS' 'Fire Country' on April 11.The post “This Is Tougher Than the GRAMMYs”: Jelly Roll Makes His Acting Debut on CBS’ ‘Fire Country’ appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/this-is-tougher-than-the-grammys-jelly-roll-makes-his-acting-debut-on-cbs-fire-country/

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Grammy-nominated duo Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars will honor victims of the Los Angeles wildfires with a special performance.The post Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars Teaming Up for GRAMMYs Tribute to LA Wildfire Victims appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/lady-gaga-bruno-mars-teaming-up-for-grammys-tribute-to-la-wildfire-victims/

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Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith joins a growing list of music industry professionals who have lost homes to the LA wildfires.The post “We Will Start Again”: Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Saves Guitars as Home Burns Down in LA Wildfires appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/we-will-start-again-iron-maidens-adrian-smith-saves-guitars-as-home-burns-down-in-la-wildfires/

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Recently, a hilarious conspiracy theory has pointed out some interesting links between Zach Top and Alan Jackson. The post Could Zach Top Be This Generation’s Alan Jackson? appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/could-zach-top-be-this-generation-alan-jackson/

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An upcoming tribute concert to late Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts will feature various ex-members of the band and other stars.The post Upcoming Tribute Concert to Late Allman Brothers Guitarist Dickey Betts to Feature Various Ex-Bandmates, Other Stars appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/upcoming-tribute-concert-to-late-allman-brothers-guitarist-dickey-betts-to-feature-various-ex-bandmates-other-stars/

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Allman Brothers Band guitarist Warren Haynes reveals why forgetting about the guitar itself can help make you become a better player.The post Allman Brothers Band’s Warren Haynes Reveals Why Guitarists Should Forget About Their Instrument To Become a Better Player appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/allman-brothers-bands-warren-haynes-reveals-why-guitarists-should-forget-about-their-instrument-to-become-a-better-player/

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While producing a promising career in country music, Luke Bryan recently discussed the possibility of retirement and getting older.The post ‘American Idol’ Star, Country Icon Luke Bryan Talks the Possibility of Retirement: “I Wanna Have Fun” appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/american-idol-star-country-icon-luke-bryan-talks-the-possibility-of-retirement-i-wanna-have-fun/

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With Wayne Osmond passing away at 73, Donny Osmond took a moment to post a heartfelt message about his death.The post “Your Brother Forever”: Donny Osmond Shares Touching Tribute to Wayne Osmond Following His Death appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/your-brother-forever-donny-osmond-shares-touching-tribute-to-wayne-osmond-following-his-death/

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Jelly Roll's favorite song off his October 2024 album, 'Beautifully Broken,' is one he called the "ultimate cry for help."The post “The Ultimate Cry for Help” Why Jelly Roll’s Favorite Song off ‘Beautifully Broken’ Is the Most Painful appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/the-ultimate-cry-for-help-why-jelly-rolls-favorite-song-off-beautifully-broken-is-the-most-painful/

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Country star Gavin Adcock has won over fans of all ages—including this viral grandmother from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.The post “All Nanas Love This Song”: Grandma Goes Viral Singing Raunchy Gavin Adcock Tune appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/all-nanas-love-this-song-grandma-goes-viral-singing-raunchy-gavin-adcock-tune/

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While winning big at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, Morgan Wallen thanked fans for their continued support during legal troubles.The post A Thankful Morgan Wallen Speaks to His Fans After Big Win at Billboard Music Awards; Headed to DUI Education Center appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/a-thankful-morgan-wallen-speaks-to-his-fans-after-big-win-at-billboard-music-awards-headed-to-dui-education-center/

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Willie Nelson and Chris Stapleton are among the highlights to the back half of Austin City Limits' 50th anniversary season.The post Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton Anchor Back Half of Austin City Limits 50th Season appeared first on American Songwriter.

https://americansongwriter.com/willie-nelson-chris-stapleton-anchor-back-half-of-austin-city-limits-50th-season/

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