{"id":1304535,"date":"2019-02-28T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T23:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1803465"},"modified":"2019-02-28T16:00:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T23:00:24","slug":"blake-sheltons-new-music-update-lindsay-ell-has-surgery-luke-bryans-kids-choice-awards-nods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/blake-sheltons-new-music-update-lindsay-ell-has-surgery-luke-bryans-kids-choice-awards-nods\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Shelton\u2019s New Music Update, Lindsay Ell Has Surgery, Luke Bryan\u2019s Kids\u2019 Choice Awards Nods"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:668849?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/tinglel\/\" title=\"Posts by Lauren Tingle\" rel=\"author\">Lauren Tingle<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">21m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Give us a minute, and we\u2019ll give you five things to know in country music. It\u2019s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. Here\u2019s what you need to know for Thursday (Feb. 28) in country music:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"listicle-container\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">New Blake Shelton Music Due This Spring<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Shelton gave a new music update in a new interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/cmtcody.iheart.com\/content\/2019-02-27-blake-shelton-tells-cody-alan-new-music-is-coming-soon\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m hoping by spring we will have some new music out there,\u201d he said. \u201cYou always feel the clock ticking.\u201d Shelton added after 16 seasons of <em>The Voice<\/em>, it\u2019s impossible to not be inspired by his time mentoring talent on Team Blake. \u201cYou can\u2019t help it,\u201d he said. \u201cAfter 16 seasons of doing that show and hearing so much different music and meeting so many different artists and seeing how they do it, of course that eventually manifests itself what I do.\u201d His last album <em>Texoma Shore<\/em> came out in 2017. <em>The Voice<\/em> returned this week, and the first contestants to join Team Blake are Gyth Rigdon, Hannah Kay, Kim Cherry and LiLi Joy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Lindsay Ell\u2019s Doctor Discovers Pre-Cancerous Cells<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Best wishes for a speedy recovery go out to Lindsay Ell. While she doesn\u2019t have cancer, Ell revealed on Thursday (Feb. 28) she had to have surgery to remove pre-cancerous cells growing in her body. \u201cSometimes we think we\u2019re fine, but never underestimate the power of a check-up,\u201d she posted on social media. \u201cIt could save your life.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Luke Bryan, Kane Brown and More Score Kids\u2019 Choice Awards Nominations<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Bryan leads country nominees heading to Nickelodeon\u2019s 2019 <em>Kids\u2019 Choice Awards<\/em>. Bryan\u2019s name is in two categories: favorite male artist and favorite TV judges for <em>American Idol<\/em>. Kane Brown, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Bebe Rexha and Blake Shelton are among the 2019 nominees, as well. DJ Khaled hosts the KCAs live from Los Angeles on March 23 at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Jake Owen Reveals <em>Greetings From\u2026Jake<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Owen\u2019s next album <em>Greetings From\u2026Jake<\/em> arrives March 29. The \u201cBarefoot Blue Jean Night\u201d singer revealed the album\u2019s postcard-style cover art and release date on Thursday (Feb. 28). The upcoming collection is produced by Owen\u2019s longtime producer Joey Moi, and it will include the ACM-nominated song \u201cDown to the Honkytonk\u201d and \u201cI Was Jack (You Were Diane).\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\">Lauren Tingle is a Tennessean and storyteller who eats music for breakfast, lunch and dinner. When she\u2019s not writing or rocking out, she enjoys yoga and getting lost in the great outdoors.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1803465\/blake-sheltons-new-music-update-lindsay-ell-has-surgery-luke-bryans-kids-choice-awards-nods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lauren Tingle 21m ago Give us a minute, and we\u2019ll give you five things to know in country music. It\u2019s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. 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