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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Jake Owen Shares Four Songs From Newly Announced Album

Jake Owen recently shared four new songs from his forthcoming full-length project Loose Cannon.

The country star debuted "Hot Truck Beer," "Solo, Solo," "On The Boat Again" and "Nothing."

Owen's seventh studio album follows Greetings From.Jake, which was released just over four years ago. Loose Cannon is due out on June 23.

"I can't wait to share this new wave of music with my fans," Owen said in a press release. "This album is a long time coming and feels like the best version of me. Grab your buddies, put the boat in the water, pour a cold one out and we'll catch y'all out on the lake. It's the best time of year and we're ready to celebrate."

(Photo: Matt Paskert)

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Brothers Osborne Share New Single 'Goodbye's Kickin' In'

Country music duo Brothers Osborne recently released their new song "Goodbye's Kickin' In."

Produced by Mike Elizondo, "Goodbye's Kickin' In" is from the duo's soon-to-be-announced fourth studio album, which follows their Grammy-nominated third album Skeletons.

"Heard that song a hundred times/Ninety-nine I didn't mind/This time it just set me off," T.J. Osborne sings in the track.

Brothers Osborne recently won the Duo of The Year award at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards. This marked their fourth win in the category and their seventh ACM Award overall.

(Photo: Natalie Osborne)

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Blake Shelton, Lee Metzger Launch New Production Company

Black Shelton and showrunner Lee Metzger have launched a new production company Lucky Horseshoe Productions.

The announcement of the launch came a day after Shelton's final appearance on "The Voice."

Shelton and Metzger, who executive produced "The Voice" for 13 seasons, aim to bring their creative vision to a wider range of projects across various genres. The duo recently collaborated on hit competition series "Barmageddon," hosted by Shelton, Carson Daly and WWE's Nikki Garcia.

Lucky Horseshoe Productions will be "dedicated to creating captivating, innovative, and entertaining content that transcends genres and resonates with audiences worldwide," according to press materials. "It aims to push the boundaries of storytelling and deliver unforgettable experiences across various platforms."

"I'm excited to partner with my longtime friend and creative rainmaker Lee Metzger," said Shelton. "He was one of the first people I met at The Voice and working together currently on Barmageddon. We've always been in sync on ideas and projects that interest and excite us. So long as Lee doesn't screw this up, it's going to be great."

"Over the years of working with Blake, we've created some incredible TV moments, now with the success of Barmageddon, we've realized we have a creative point of view that an audience loves to watch," said Mezger.

He added, "I'm looking forward to producing our own brand of entertainment and years of success with Blake. Besides, now that he's left The Voice, it's not like he has anything better to do."

(Photo: Steve Lopez)

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