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Hot 50 Chart: Canada's MacKenzie Porter jumps over 40 spots, Amy Shark claims pole position

Love Songs Ain’t For Us by Amy Shark feat Keith Urban moves into #1 while MacKenzie Porter jumps nearly 40 positions.

Karl S. Williams and Mardi Wilson lead 2021 QMAs nominees

Karl S. Williams leads the nominations for the 2021 Queensland Music Awards (QMAs) presented by QMusic, which recognise the diverse people and places that make contemporary popular music an invaluable part of the state's cultural heritage.

The five best Florida Georgia Line songs, ranked

To celebrate all the aforementioned achievements, we’re counting down our five favourite songs for Florida Georgia Line, ranked!

Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert and more to perform at ACM Awards

Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert and more will perform more than 30 songs at the 56th ACM Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards and CBS has announced.

Adam Brand named 2021 Gympie Music Muster ambassador

In February, Adam Brand was announced as one of the headliners performing at the 40th Gympie Music Muster, and now he’s been made the 2021 ambassador.

Taylor Swift recruits Keith Urban for two reworked 'Fearless' songs

Taylor Swift has dropped the full 27 track-list of her upcoming Fearless (Taylor’s Version) re-release, including two she recorded with Keith Urban.

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Big Hot 50 Moves as Blake Shelton Nabs #1

Big moves in this week's Countrytown Music Network Hot 50 country airplay chart as America's Blake Shelton (check out our Blake top five here) takes the top spot ahead of Casey Barnes who continues his epic rise, nipping at the door of #1.

Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley strikes solo music deal and teases new song

Brian Kelley, of Florida Georgia Line, has formed Nashville South Records, a partnership with Warner Music Nashville, as an outlet for his solo music.

The 5 Best Blake Shelton songs, ranked

To celebrate the exciting news that Blake Shelton has a new album due for release this May, we’re counting down our five favourite Blake tracks!

Morgan Evans, The McClymonts among 2021 APRA Music Awards nominees

Morgan Evans will square off with The McClymonts, Brad Cox, Casey Barnes and Melanie Dyer for ‘Most Performed Country Work’ at the 2021 APRA Awards.

WIN: We’re giving away a signed Kora Naughton pack!

We’ve giving away a CD copy of Nineteen personally signed by Kora Naughton herself as well as a hat and stubby cooler!

Dolly Parton’s MusiCares Tribute Concert Coming to Netflix April 7

A star-studded Dolly Parton documentary will premiere on Netflix on April 7, and feature artists Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton and more.

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