Brandon Lewis
Nashville Music Minute – Meghan Patrick and Mitchell Tenpenny expecting their first child
April 1, 2026
Wednesday 1st April 2026
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Sting and Jennifer Hudson are joining ‘The Voice’ as mega mentors. Sting will assist coaches Snoop Dogg and Gwen Stefani, while Hudson will aid Michael Bublé and Reba McEntire’s teams.
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Cody Johnson admitted that he and Carrie Underwood initially recorded the vocals for their duet separately, but something wasn’t right. So Carrie said, “What if we just sing it live?” It turned out to be a great idea, because they got the whole song done in ONE single take.
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The New York Post says the Western clothing brand Ariat has partnered with Paramount to release apparel inspired by the hit series, “Yellowstone.” The fashion collaboration will include denim shirts, barn jackets, flannels, cowboy boots, and more. The cast of the show will be seen wearing these items…
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“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey is back on top of Billboard’s Hot 100, after a one-week break when Morgan Wallen’s song “Love Somebody” took over. This means Shaboozey’s song is now tied for second all-time with the most number of weeks at #1.
You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
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Taylor Swift has officially entered her glittery legal era again. A Las Vegas performer says Taylor’s use of “The Life Of A Showgirl” is stomping all over her own brand, “Confessions of a Showgirl.” She’s suing for trademark infringement, wants damages, and an injunction too.
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Only Kid Rock could turn a poolside salute into a military investigation. The Army says two Blackhawk helicopters near his Tennessee mansion were just on a Nashville training route, but now they’re checking into why they hovered there. Kid says nobody’s getting in trouble and called it pretty neat. Nothing says casual Tuesday like cannonballs, patriotism, and two black helicopters hovering near your house…
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Riley Green is stacking side quests like a pro. He’s making his TV debut on Marshals in mid-April. And because sleep is for other people, he’s also reportedly opening a second Duck Blind bar in Gatlinburg. At this point Riley’s building a country music cinematic universe.
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Thomas Rhett says one of his favorite parts of touring is trying wild new foods on the road, which sounds adventurous and expensive. Meanwhile Dylan Scott keeps it a little more backyard chaos at home, admitting he’ll wander into the kitchen at midnight and cook a full meal like it’s noon. His wife wakes up confused; he’s making dinner round two. That’s not a snack, that’s a second shift.
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You can catch The List, weekday afternoons at 4:20 with Jonathan Knight. Only on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1
Do you know who painted the Sistine Chapel? Who answered that one correctly?