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RaeLynn and her husband Josh Davis welcomed their first child, a daughter named Daisy, nearly three weeks ago on September 8th. Since then, the singer has been busy jumping into motherhood, which she says is going well. RaeLynn shared with Sounds Like Nashville that she’s particularly been relating to TikTok videos about the tough but

Play video content TMZ.com The wild card for Wednesday night’s ‘Masked Singer’ was able to put together a whole performance in just one day, in part because they’ve got a phone filled with some music biz heavy hitters. The singer will appear as Pepper when they hit the stage, but came on “TMZ Live” sans

Shoot-from-the-hip country trio Pistol Annies are set to release their first Christmas album this year, with Hell of a Holiday arriving on October 22. And with an early gift to fans, they’ve shared a taste of how they’re shaking up seasonal tunes on “Snow Globe.” Written by the all-star trio’s Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe and

Britney Spears was diagnosed by medical professionals with a serious mental illness, but Jamie Spears and the business management team he hired felt they could free Britney from the grips of her mental problems with religion … sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ. Jamie became a born again Christian after a stint in rehab early

If I had to guess what Sean Brock did on Saturdays, I would tell you that he was walking through cornfields admiring heritage crops or taking artistic photos of junkyard cars in East Nashville. The last place I would expect to see Sean Brock on a Saturday morning would be perched over a grill, intensely

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel want to say bye, bye, bye to a significant piece of their L.A. life — the couple’s trying to offload their pad there … and for quite a bundle, no less. JT & JB have just listed their Hollywood Hills villa for a whopping $35 million — which has served

On a show often known for glamorous stage costumes and over-the-top pageantry, Kacey Musgraves went the opposite direction October 2, appearing on Saturday Night Live completely naked. Seated on a barstool and covered only by her acoustic guitar, she delivered a bold rendition of the tune “Justified” with hardly anything at all between her music

Fear not, Smash Mouth fans … Steve Harwell‘s recent absence is due to health conditions, but he’s on the mend and will soon hit the stage again. A rep for the American rock band tells TMZ … Steve had not been feeling well due to issues with cardiomyopathy and heart failure, which forced him to

With his tribute to a girl who loves low-cost luxury, country star Walker Hayes and his “Fancy Like” hit blew up earlier this year. The track and has since spent 11 weeks and counting at Number One on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart — and even helped revive fans’ love for Applebee’s Oreo Cookie shakes

Play video content BACKGRID Britney Spears‘ bedroom was secretly bugged, and a former security employee claims the idea was hatched by a woman named Robin Greenhill, but Robin had no interest in answering the allegation. Greenhill said nothing to a photog at LAX Monday, where she was asked about the claim in the latest New

Carly Pearce tells her story on her own terms with 29: Written in Stone. It wasn’t always an easy process, but one that found Pearce claiming her narrative and freeing herself of the darkness of her past. Following in the footsteps of her critically acclaimed EP, 29, Pearce completes the story with 29: Written in

Play video content TMZ.com Akon doesn’t regret saying the rich and famous go through more issues than poor people, a comment for which he got significant pushback … he says he knows what he’s talking about. We got Akon at LAX and asked if he wanted to walk back the controversial remark he shared with

Another beloved piece of Nashville’s live-music legacy is shutting its doors, with the famed Mercy Lounge venue complex on Cannery Row set to close. With three venues and nearly 20 years of concerts behind it, the live show mecca will stage its last show in May of 2022 — but its owners do have hopes

Emily Ratajkowski claims Robin Thicke grabbed her breasts during the filming of the “Blurred Lines” music video … an allegation she’s speaking about publicly for the first time in a new book. According to the Sunday Times — which says it obtained an early excerpt of Ratajkowski’s “My Body” — the supermodel claims it happened

Blake Shelton loves country life so much he wouldn’t change a thing. And his new single, “Come Back As a Country Boy,” he pledges allegiance to his backwoods roots — in this life and the next. Released October 1 as a lifestyle anthem filled with resolute pride, the track was written by Michael Hardy, Josh

Kanye West has always been obsessed with Apple, and his latest possible venture could put Yeezy in direct competition with the tech giant. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Ye’s company filed a trademark application on September 21 to slap the name “Donda” on a slew of tech line products. And, by the looks

Sam Hunt sings of a romantic high point in his grooving new single, “23,” mixing warm nostalgia with a hint of sadness for days gone by. And for its official video, he tributes the magic of a moment with a virtual twist. An engaging clip directed by Tim Mattia, the video features a trio of

Lil Nas X appears to have teased the possibility of being bisexual — or even toying with the idea he isn’t really gay at all … but context matters, and it’s clear he’s joking after a breakup. The rapper tweeted Friday, “this gay s*** was fun at first. i miss p**** now,” while adding a

Country hit maker Kane Brown seems to have it all these days — red-hot career, loving family life and plenty of opportunity to give back. But for his latest pop crossover, “Blessed & Free,” he and Grammy-winning R&B phenom H.E.R. add a touch of attitude to the gratitude. A crisp and clean R&B ballad, with

For Britney Spears, performing is the last thing on her mind despite big changes in her life … and some folks around her believe she may actually never hit the stage again. Sources close to Britney tell TMZ … she doesn’t want to work or perform right now, and that’s been her mindset for a