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Nicole’s News- November 19
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Scotty McCreery‘s hit single Five More Minutes has become a Hallmark movie. Scotty is not in the movie but he does serve as executive producer. Five More Minutes premieres tomorrow night on Hallmark Movies and Mysteries.

Walker Hayes will release a new studio album early next year. Country Stuff The Album will include the six songs on his Country Stuff EP that he released in June along with seven new songs. Country Stuff the Album will be available January 21.

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