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He doesn’t drink, nor has he ever touched alcohol before. But sometimes, like a typical country singer, he sings about booze. And when the small-town boy gets asked about those songs, he often chuckles as he googles those foreign references. Welcome to the life of rising country singer-songwriter and ex-firefighter, Tyler Braden. The Alabama native

Play video content TMZ.com Ringo Starr is celebrating 81 trips around the sun, and since we caught the legend on his born day … we couldn’t pass up the chance to find out which version of his legendary band he loves the most. The iconic Beatles drummer was passing through Beverly Hills Park Wednesday, where

George Strait will headline the country half of a special two-night festival in Atlanta’s massive Mercedes-Benz Stadium this fall, bringing the ATLive series back with some big-named co-stars. Set for November 5-6, Strait will be joined by Eric Church and Caitlyn Smith, while hard-rock icons Metallica are set to headline festival’s other night. Dubbed ATLive Presented

Lil Nas X triggered a wave of online criticism for kissing a male dancer during the BET Awards, but over at the FCC … it was basically crickets. Sooo, sign of progress? TMZ’s obtained the complaints filed to the Federal Communications Commission and there were merely 3 of them made in after Lil Nas’ much-talked

Waxahachie is one of those sleepy Texas towns, located about an hour south of Dallas-Ft. Worth. It’s close enough for people to go to the heart of the Metroplex for a day of shopping or a night of music, but far enough away to maintain its small-town charm. The beautiful courthouse, built in the Richardsonian

The Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck reunion tour is making a brand new stop … this time they’re hanging at her place in the Hamptons with her kids. J Lo and Ben — now fully rekindled — were out and about Tuesday, with Ben behind the wheel while they drove around New York’s summer vacation

Chris Lane and wife Lauren had a scary moment with their newborn son, Dutton Walker, over the weekend. On Monday, Lane shared with fans via Instagram story that they had been in the hospital overnight with their son. “If you pray, Dutty Butty needs some prayers,” he wrote. On Monday night, Lauren updated fans by

Sam Ingham, the lawyer who has represented Britney Spears in her conservatorship, is resigning … TMZ has learned. We’re told Ingham — who has repped Britney for 13 years — will file legal docs as early as today … asking to be dismissed as Britney’s court-appointed lawyer. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, Ingham is

With their just-released second album, Welcome to Countryland, indie band Flatland Cavalry have quite loudly hit Number One on the iTunes Country Albums chart. The news once again proves that country music (and country success) comes in all shapes and sizes — just like the people who inspire it. And with a holistic approach to

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are hitched — tying the knot in a private ceremony this weekend in Oklahoma … and TMZ’s got one of the first shots of the bride in her dress, as well as what appears to be their first dance! The longtime ‘Voice’ couple said “I do” Saturday during an intimate

It’s the moment fans have been waiting for since the two tied the knot: Gwen Stefani is sharing snapshots from her special day with now-husband Blake Shelton. Just two days after Shelton and Stefani made it official (July 3), they both took to social media to spread the news about their stunning nuptials. Stefani added

Play video content @iSeeCyrus, @MileyEdition / Twitter Miley Cyrus gave a solo performance in Vegas for the 4th, but she also joined a chorus … as in the “Free Britney” chorus. Miley hit the stage for the opening of Resorts World … as she sang her biggest hit, “Party in the U.S.A.” … she added

Now introducing Mr. and Mrs. Blake Shelton! The country superstar and Gwen Stefani are now husband and wife as they exchanged vows on Saturday, July 3. The longtime couple wed in a beautiful ceremony on Shelton’s Oklahoma farm in front of their family and friends, Page Six reports. Us Weekly also confirmed the holiday weekend

Todrick Hall told cops he’s the victim of a home burglary where crooks made off with at least five figures in valuables … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … officers received a report thieves broke into the “American Idol” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” star’s home recently, smashing a back window to gain

Let freedom ring this summer as some of your favorite country stars are lighting the fireworks for the 4th of July holiday! Whether they be taking a day off from life on the road to enjoy the warm weather or packing in the patriotic parties for Independence Day, everyone is ready to honor the U.S.

Play video content TMZ.com Kodak Black‘s not feeling the heat these days, so he wants to return the favor to some folks at a Florida housing project … in the form of air conditioners. Kodak bought 100 A.C. units for around $12,500 and shlepped them to the Golden Acres Projects in Pompano Beach. He went

Two years ago on the Fourth of July, Keith Urban performed during the annual Stadium of Fire concert at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah. Keith recalls the first time he came to America from his native Australia.  Eleven years ago in 2010, Miranda Lambert received an RIAA-certified gold single for “The House That Built

Play video content TMZ.com Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck let it ride Friday … taking in all the cool stuff at Universal Studios. The freshly re-minted couple were joined by 2 young girls — unclear whose kids — as they meandered around the amusement park. This wasn’t your average day pass to the park …

You may know her for her wise-cracking sense of humor and sparkling personality on her social media cooking show, Stand By Your Pan, but Hannah Dasher’s talents extend far beyond the kitchen. When the proud Georgia native’s not whipping up some of her favorite family recipes with her own personal twist, she’s owning the stage