Bryant Thomas; Photo Courtesy of American Idol via ABC

    Bryant Thomas Proves He’s More Than Just A Viral Sensation With Make-Or-Break Performance On ‘American Idol’

    Posted on February 23, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “You are a showman. I love your vibe [and] your style,” Underwood gushed of Thomas.

    Bunnie XO, Jelly Roll; Photo Courtesy of Tammie Arroyo/AFF–USA

    Bunnie XO Slams Critics For Calling Husband Jelly Roll A “Performative Christian”

    Posted on February 23, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “Seeing all of these people online just tearing apart my husband’s walk of faith makes me not want to associate with that type of Christianity,” she said.

    Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO at 2026 GRAMMYs; Photo Courtesy of Getty Images for The Recording Academy

    Jelly Roll Admits Revisiting The Past In Wife Bunnie XO’s Tell-All Memoir Was “Touching,” But Also “Rough” To Read

    Posted on February 22, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “It was rough at times just for me to read it,” Jelly Roll told PEOPLE of Bunnie XO’s Stripped Down: Unfiltered And Unapologetic.

    Megan Moroney; Photo Courtesy of Raising Cane's

    Megan Moroney Celebrates New Album With Surprise Cloud 9 Listening Party at Raising Cane’s In New York City

    Posted on February 21, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “My favorite thing about the Cane’s partnership is that it’s just so organic,” Moroney shared.

    Megan Moroney Visiting St. Jude; Photo Courtesy of YouTube

    Megan Moroney Brings ‘Cloud 9’ to St. Jude With Special Performance For Young Patients

    Posted on February 19, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “I feel like St. Jude is just such an amazing place and even when you’re in here, you can feel the love,” Moroney shared.

    Trace Adkins; Photo Courtesy of John Shearer/Getty Images

    Trace Adkins Hints At Retirement After 30th Anniversary Tour: “Don’t Have Another 30 In Me”

    Posted on February 18, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “I don’t have another 30 in me,” Adkins admitted.

    Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan; Courtesy of Brittany Aldean Instagram

    Jason Aldean Recalls First Meeting Luke Bryan Nearly 20 Years Ago — And Navigating Fame Together

    Posted on February 17, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “It’s been a really cool friendship over the years,” Aldean said.

    Jelly Roll, Bunnie XO; Photo Courtesy of Instagram

    Bunnie XO Details IVF Journey, Shares Plans To Welcome Twins With Jelly Roll Via Surrogate

    Posted on February 17, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “I waited this long to have kids with someone I knew would be a great father,” Bunnie XO said of Jelly Roll.

    Chris Tungseth; Photo Courtesy of American Idol via ABC

    Chris Tungseth Draws Comparisons To Chris Stapleton And Brings ‘American Idol’ Judges to Tears With Tribute to Late Father

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “I did this for you and I did this for Pops. I love you so much mama,” Tungseth concluded.

    Bella Emry; Photo Courtesy of American Idol via ABC

    Bella Emry Shines With Confident Morgan Wallen Cover on ‘American Idol’

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “Nobody was breathing when you were singing then just kind of hanging on every word with you. So well done,” Underwood gushed of Bella Emry.

    Dylan Marlowe, Ella Langley; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

    Dylan Marlowe Opens Up About Friendship With Ella Langley: From Singing At Backyard Bonfires To Touring Arenas Together

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “I’m so happy for her that her career has just flown, and I get to reap the benefits of her,” Marlowe said.

    Tucker Wetmore; Photo Courtesy of @Kconklum23/TikTok

    Tucker Wetmore Stops Pennsylvania Concert To Lead Fans In Prayer And Dedicate Song To Late 17-Year-Old Fan Addie

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “So I just want you guys to sing this song as loud as you can in Addie name, that’s what music is about,” Wetmore said from the stage.

    Mark Chesnutt; Photo Courtesy of Facebook

    Mark Chesnutt Abruptly Ends Alabama Concert After Three Songs Due to “Sudden Illness,” Cancels Two Additional Shows

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “Due to sudden illness, the artist was unable to complete tonight’s performance,” a statement from the Alabama venue read.

    Dwight Yoakam; Photo Courtesy of Emily Joyce

    Dwight Yoakam Issues Apology After Plane Emergency Caused Him to Be Nearly Two Hours Late To Texas Concert

    Posted on February 16, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “We had an emergency takeoff abort as the aircraft was about to lift off from the runway due to a mechanical failure warning in the cockpit,” Yoakam explained.

    Lainey Wilson, 6-Year-Old Tessa in Australia; Photos Courtesy of Renee Perry, Weidenhofer and GoFundMe

    Lainey Wilson Grants Dream Come True For 6-Year-Old Fan Tessa Battling Stage 4 Cancer, Crowns Her Cowgirl Of The Night

    Posted on February 15, 2026

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    Andrew Wendowski

    “Strongest cowgirl I know! Tessa keep fighting sister, I love you. ❤️” Wilson wrote on social media, sharing the emotional moment.