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Riley Green smiling in a Smooth Country interview and performing with Ella Langley

Riley Green ‘totally gets’ why fans want to speculate about his love life

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Jordan Davis Learn the Hard Way cover and Jordan Davis smiling in the Smooth Country studio

Jordan Davis’ Learn the Hard Way: ‘Buy Dirt’ artist explains all about his new record

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Russell Dickerson and the Famous Back Home album cover

Everything to know about Russell Dickerson’s Famous Back Home

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Cam worked with Beyonce on her album Cowboy Carter.

Cam opens up about ‘divine timing’ which led to writing for Beyoncé

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Eric Church performing and being interviewed in the Smooth Country studio

Eric Church hints he has ‘big stack’ of unreleased songs ready for more albums

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Carly Pearce addresses harsh fan misconceptions: 'I'm just painfully shy!'

Carly Pearce addresses harsh fan misconceptions: 'I'm just painfully shy!'

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Kane Brown has "best of both worlds" with eight-month-old son Krewe: "I'm a happy dad"

Kane Brown has 'best of both worlds' with eight-month-old son Krewe: 'I'm a happy dad'

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Thelma & James explained: MacKenzie Porter and Jake Etheridge on pen names and 'Happy Ever After You’

Thelma & James explained: MacKenzie Porter and Jake Etheridge on pen name and 'Happy Ever After You’

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Riley Green and Ella Langley

Riley Green didn't expect Ella Langley duet 'You Look Like You Love Me' to be a hit: 'She's got a great voice'

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Dasha speaks to Smooth Country

Country star Dasha reveals how 'Austin' has changed her life - and what inspired it

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Tyler Hubbard talks to Smooth Country

Tyler Hubbard focused about his solo career but says "never say never" to FGL reunion

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Drake Milligan played Elvis Presley in Sun Records

Drake Milligan recalls how playing Elvis Presley on TV changed his life

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Lauren Alaina speaks to Smooth Country

Lauren Alaina recalls Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's beautifully kind gesture

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Brothers Osborne and their partners

Brothers Osborne open up about "hard" time away from family on the road

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Conner Smith talks to Smooth Country

Conner Smith surprised by 'I Hate Alabama' TikTok success: "It changed everything"

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Brad Paisley talks to Smooth Country

Brad Paisley explains story behind Carrie Underwood duet 'Remind Me' and her incredible voice

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Luke Combs' The Prequel EP cover and performing on stage

Luke Combs new album: Release date news, tracks, speculation and more

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Bailey Zimmerman is the first headliner revealed for The Long Road festival 2026.

Bailey Zimmerman revealed as The Long Road festival 2026's first headliner

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Cody Johnson's 'The Fall' voted the best country song of 2025 by Smooth Country listeners!

Cody Johnson's 'The Fall' voted the best country song of 2025 by Smooth Country listeners!

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Smooth Country Song of the Year: Vote for your favourite country songs of 2024 in our top 50 countdown!

Smooth Country Song of the Year: How to follow and listen to the top 20 countdown!

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Dolly Parton’s heartfelt Thanksgiving message sparks emotional response from fans

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The Story of... 'Last Christmas' by Wham!

The Story of... 'Last Christmas' by Wham! - as told by Andrew Ridgeley

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John Travolta is Santa again in this year's Capital One Christmas advert.

Watch John Travolta revisit iconic ‘Greased Lightnin’’ dance routine as Santa

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Phil Collins looks the proud dad in rare photo with footballer son Matthew

Phil Collins looks the proud dad in rare photo with footballer son Matthew

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Oliver won £100,000 with last week's Christmas Cash Call!

Oliver wins £100,000 with Christmas Cash Call – could it be you next?

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Elton John will perform a huge show in Brazil next year

Elton John announces HUGE concert despite retirement and health struggles

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Brian Kelley

Brian Kelley "poured my heart and soul" into new album after going solo

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Jake Owen and his dad

Jake Owen opens up about importance of family after father's health battle

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Carly Pearce talks to Smooth Country

Carly Pearce reveals how her idol Dolly Parton changed her life forever

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Kane Brown says he's "pumped and nervous" for the birth of his first son

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Jordan Davis reveals how nervous he was asking Luke Bryan to join 'Buy Dirt'

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Luke Combs reveals sweet reason why he covered Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' on new album

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Dolly Parton covers The Beatles on her new album

Dolly Parton opens up on making 'Let It Be' with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr: "So gracious"

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LeAnn Rimes interview: Country legend reflects on first record deal aged 11 - "I thought it was normal"

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Tenille Townes recalls incredible moment she sang with Shania Twain aged 9

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Thomas Rhett reveals how Ed Sheeran inspired his huge hit 'Die a Happy Man'

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Old Dominion talk to Smooth Country

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Shania Twain interview

Shania Twain reveals the real reason she chose Brad Pitt in 'That Don't Impress Me Much'

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Dolly Parton speaks to Smooth Radio

Dolly Parton recalls 'Islands in the Stream' 40 years on: "I miss Kenny Rogers every day"

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Lady A discuss their career and 'Need You Now'

Lady A reflect on 17 years together: 'We wouldn't be here if it weren't for 'Need You Now''

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Breland speaks to Smooth Country

Breland interview: 'My Truck' singer reveals how a New Jersey boy became a country music star

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