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Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Black, a graduate of the University of Central Florida, has been covering country music for more than a decade. In 2008, Black co-founded CountryMusicIsLove and sold it to a major record label in 2015. The website was re-branded to Sounds Like Nashville, where Black spent two and a half years overseeing all content as Editor-in-Chief. She was previously a Country Music Expert Writer for Answers.com and her work has also been published on Forbes.com. Black currently oversees Country Now as Editor-in-Chief. When she’s not writing about country music, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

Thomas Rhett; Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images
Thomas Rhett; Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images

Thomas Rhett Reveals He’s Written Nearly 40 Songs During Quarantine

Music, News June 8, 2020 June 8, 2020

With live shows off the table for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many artists are turning to songwriting to keep their…

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Chris Bandi; Photo by Matthew Berinato
Chris Bandi; Photo by Matthew Berinato

Watch Chris Bandi Perform ‘Free’ During ‘The Backyard Sessions’ [Exclusive]

Music, News, Videos June 4, 2020 May 31, 2020

Chris Bandi recently fulfilled a life-long dream with the release of his self-titled debut EP. Produced by Bandi alongside Ash Bowers, the seven-song project…

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Kane Brown; Photo by Andrew Wendowski
Kane Brown; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Kane Brown Unites Fans With Uplifting New Song, ‘Worldwide Beautiful’

Music, News June 3, 2020 June 8, 2020

In an effort to unite fans during these times of civil unrest, Kane Brown released a unifying new song called “Worldwide Beautiful.” The superstar…

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Amy Grant; Photo Provided
Photo Courtesy Amy Grant

Amy Grant Undergoes Open-Heart Surgery

News June 3, 2020 June 3, 2020

Amy Grant underwent open-heart surgery on Wednesday (June 3) to repair her partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) condition. Grant’s team asked her fans…

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Carrie Underwood Christmas
Carrie Underwood; Photo via Instagram

Carrie Underwood To Release Christmas Album In 2020

Music, News June 3, 2020 June 8, 2020

Carrie Underwood delivered a bit of good news to her fans on Wednesday (June 3) during her virtual fan club party. The superstar revealed…

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Todd Tilghman; Photo by: Tyler Golden/NBC
Todd Tilghman; Photo by: Tyler Golden/NBC

Todd Tilghman Reflects On His ‘The Voice’ Journey, Sets His Sights On ‘Country Soul’ Music

Interviews, News June 3, 2020 June 8, 2020

Todd Tilghman’s life changed in an instant when he was recently crowned champion of season 18 of The Voice. The 42-year-old father of eight…

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Kane Brown and Wife, Katelyn; Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images
Kane Brown and Wife, Katelyn; Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images

Katelyn Brown Recalls the Moment She Knew Kane Brown Was ‘The One’

News June 3, 2020 June 8, 2020

Kane Brown and his wife Katelyn have become one of country music’s most beloved couples. Fans have fallen in love with their adorable love…

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Ryan Hurd; Photo by Alex Ferrari
Ryan Hurd; Photo by Alex Ferrari

Ryan Hurd Immediately Knew ‘Every Other Memory’ Was ‘Special’

Music, News June 3, 2020 June 8, 2020

Ryan Hurd has a massive hit on his hands with his brand new single, “Every Other Memory.” The nostalgia-filled track is the follow-up to…

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Lauren Mascitti; Photo by ABC/Eric McCandless
Lauren Mascitti; Photo by ABC/Eric McCandless

Lauren Mascitti Talks ‘American Idol’ and Reveals Her Grand Ole Opry Aspirations

Interviews, News June 1, 2020 June 1, 2020

Over the years, American Idol has introduced fans to a slew of talented country artists. From superstars like Carrie Underwood and Scotty McCreery to…

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Gone West; Photo by Gregory Keith Metcalf
Gone West; Photo by Gregory Keith Metcalf

Gone West Shares the Story Behind ‘What Could’ve Been’

Music, News June 1, 2020 June 1, 2020

In less than two weeks, Gone West will release their long-awaited debut album, Canyons. The project features 13 tracks, all co-written by Gone West’s…

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