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Fans, Family And The Freakin' Weekend: What's Next In Nashville

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Fans, Family And The Freakin' Weekend: What's Next In Nashville

June 21, 2016 • Ann Powers and Jewly Hight, NPR Music's team in Nashville, dive deep into the country music industry's biggest annual party and report back on what's in store for the genre in the coming year.

Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman

Blake Shelton has just scored his fourth consecutive No. 1 county hit with "Honey Bee," from Red River Blue. Andrew Southam/Warner Music Nashville hide caption

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Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman

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July 18, 2011 • Singer Blake Shelton scored his fourth consecutive No. 1 country hit with "Honey Bee," from his just-released album. Rock critic Ken Tucker says the album shows Shelton's playful, unpredictable side.

Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman

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