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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.

Dave Haywood, Kelli Cashiola; Photos via Instagram
Dave Haywood, Kelli Cashiola; Photos via Instagram

Dave Haywood and Wife Kelli Share Humorous ‘Just Another Day In Quarantine’

Music, News, Videos April 21, 2020 April 22, 2020

Lady Antebellum’s Dave Haywood and his wife Kelli Cashiola reimagined Phil Vassar’s “Just Another Day in Paradise” to say what parents are experiencing during…

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Lady Antebellum; Photo Courtesy of BMLG Records
Lady Antebellum; Photo Courtesy of BMLG Records

Lady Antebellum Sends Summertime Anthem ‘Champagne Night’ To Country Radio

Music, News April 20, 2020 April 22, 2020

After the overwhelming response to the release of the song “Champagne Night” following the season two premiere of NBC’s Songland, Lady Antebellum is sending…

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Gabby Barrett; Photo by Robby Klein
Gabby Barrett; Photo by Robby Klein

Gabby Barrett On Her First No.1 Single: ‘I Can’t Believe This Is Happening’

Music, News April 20, 2020 April 22, 2020

Gabby Barrett is celebrating a career first this week as her debut single, “I Hope,” tops both the Billboard and Country Aircheck/Mediabase Country radio…

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Luke Combs; Photo by Jim Wright
Luke Combs; Photo by Jim Wright

Luke Combs Is ‘Living the Redneck Dream’ While Social Distancing

News April 20, 2020 April 22, 2020

Luke Combs is doing his best to make the most of his time in self-quarantine. The superstar, who was on tour in Europe when…

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Lauren Mascitti, Grace Leer: Photo by ABC/Karen Neal
Lauren Mascitti, Grace Leer: Photo by ABC/Karen Neal

Grace Leer and Lauren Mascitti: Who Made the ‘American Idol’ Top 20?

Music, News April 20, 2020 April 20, 2020

Did viewers make the right choice?

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

Ryan Hurd Debuts Nostalgia-Filled New Single, ‘Every Other Memory’

Music, News April 20, 2020 April 22, 2020

After turning heads with a cover of Taylor Swift’s “False God,” Ryan Hurd is giving fans a taste of new music with the release…

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Halsey and Kelsea Ballerini; Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for iHeartMedia
Halsey and Kelsea Ballerini; Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for iHeartMedia

Kelsea Ballerini and Halsey Question Who’s ‘The Other Girl’ In New Single

Music, News April 20, 2020 April 22, 2020

Kelsea Ballerini is sending “The Other Girl,” her collaboration with pop star Halsey, to country radio. Featured on her self-titled new album, kelsea, “The…

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Sam Hunt and Hannah Lee Fowler; Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT
Sam Hunt and Hannah Lee Fowler; Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT

Amid the Toilet Paper Shortage, Sam Hunt’s Wife Ordered a Bidet — But He Sent It Back

News April 20, 2020 April 20, 2020

With toilet paper still out of stock at most stores, Sam Hunt’s wife Hannah thought she’d found a solution when she bought a bidet,…

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Gabby Barrett Jokes She Got ‘Two For One’ On ‘American Idol’

News, Videos April 19, 2020 April 19, 2020

Gabby Barrett may not have been crowned the winner of American Idol, but the show launched her career and her relationship with fellow contestant…

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Luke Bryan, Francisco Martin; American Idol
Luke Bryan, Francisco Martin; American Idol

Luke Bryan Sings Along With Francisco Martin In Unseen ‘American Idol’ Audition

Music, News, Videos April 19, 2020 April 19, 2020

In an unprecedented move, American Idol is preparing to air the remainder of the current season with at-home shows showcasing contestants’ performances from their…

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