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Nicole’s Nashville News- September 10

Miranda Lambert‘s Mutt Nation Foundation has teamed up with the Waggle Foundation’s veterinary assistance group to for the Muttnation Fund. It is designed to assist musicians and industry worker’s pets during the corona virus pandemic.

Thomas Rhett has earned his 16th number one song and says he is blown away. Be A Light, which features Reba, Keith Urban, Chris Tomlin and Lady A’s Hilary Scott was recently nominated for CMA Musical Event of the Year.  Thomas Rhett and his collaborators are donating all of the proceeds from the song to MusiCares COVID-19 relief efforts.

Sara Evans just released her memoir called Born To Fly.  While she hopes to sell millions of copies, she doesn’t want her family to read it. Sara shares some very personal stuff about her parents divorce.

 

 

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