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Blanco Brown Admits Pros and Cons of Viral Hit, ‘The Git Up’ (Exclusive Interview)
It was May of 2019, long before the country would be shut down due to the pandemic. America was overtaken by a new country song that came with a dance, called "The Git Up," by Blanco Brown. Blanco Brown Admits the Pros and Cons of His Viral Hit, "The Git...
Zach Top Recalls Sipping Tequila With George Strait [Interview]
Zach Top's memorable first interaction with George Strait came in stages. It started with a handshake, and it ended with tequila. The "Sounds Like the Radio" singer broke down this memorable experience during a recent visit with Taste of Country Nights. Zach Top's Cold Beer and Country Music album dropped...
‘Dress That Broke The Internet’ Groom Lands in Prison Following Murder Attempt
The groom from the night a dress with a confusing color went mega viral on social media has been sentenced to prison for attempting to murder his wife. What is commonly referred to as "The Dress That Broke The Internet" was seen as either white and gold or blue and black in a 2015 photo taken by a guest at the wedding of Keir and Grace Johnston.
That Time Jelly Roll Tried to Run From the Cops + They Took Pity on Him
Jelly Roll makes no secret of his criminal past, but that doesn't mean he was actually good at it. In a new interview with Howard Stern, the rapper turned country superstar shared a hilarious story about running from the police when he was 15 years old, ruefully admitting that he wasn't a particularly skillful criminal.
Forgotten 2000s Country Songs
Several of these forgotten 2000s country songs are needed today more than ever. It was a less divisive time in country music and even though we bickered about what is and isn't "real country" the assaults were less personal. Politics didn't get in the way of enjoying good country music until late in the decade but even that song — No. 35 on our list — hits different 15 years later.
‘Gilmore Girls’ Fan Festival Will Bring Stars Hollow to Michigan
Was a must-watch for nearly every female Millennial. From 2000-2007 we watched intently as Lorelai and Rory Gilmore loved, lost, and learned. And you know what? I think we all learned a little something about ourselves too. Grab your squad and plan a little road trip because you won't want...
These Two National Chain Burgers Were Inspired by Michigan Diners
It's tough to be completely original anymore, but sometimes it can happen. However, even original ideas are sparked from some kind of inspiration. For two major, national food chains, their burgers were inspired by small, community, staple diners from Michigan, and you'll be amazed to find out who the brands are, and what diners inspired them.
7-Eleven Closing More Than 250 Locations Across America in 2024
For many Americans, going to your local 7-Eleven to grab a Slurpee and some Now and Laters is a rite of passage. Your chances to do so now might be fewer and farther between. 7-Eleven Is Closing More Than 250 locations Across America in 2024. It's no secret that the...
The Dead Man’s Fingers Fungus Is as Grotesque as It Sounds
There's a fungus among us and it's creeping the internet out. While it sounds like an '80s horror movie or maybe the name of your cousin's garage band, Dead Man's Fingers is actually a mushroom, or fungus, and when it comes to looks, it's not messing around. What Does 'Dead...
Study Says This is Michigan’s Biggest Fear
Most people have a fear of something, whether they admit it or not. Some fears are more reasonable than others, but it's not like it's something any of us can control without extreme effort and discomfort. Still, a number of fears are fairly common. For instance, I'm afraid of spiders,...
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