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      Dolly Parton (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)In addition to being a beloved global superstar and having her own theme park, did you know Dolly Parton runs the world's most-visited dinner attraction?Dolly Parton's Stampede is set to kick off its 39th season on Friday. Visitors enjoy a four-course meal while watching an equestrian show...Read more
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    • Jelly Roll's sending his Grammy to jail
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    • Zach Top 'Ain't In It for [His] Health,' and he's got the Grammy to prove it
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    • Get ready to 'Ride Ride Ride' with George Birge & Luke Bryan
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    • Threads pulls together Nashville's Summer of Dolly Parton
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    • HARDY stays at #1 as 'McArthur' moves to be your 'Favorite Country Song'
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    • 'Brunette' Tucker Wetmore was the brains behind his video masterpiece
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    • The Opry recreates the 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' soundtrack on its 25th anniversary
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    • Russell Dickerson rents out an amphitheater to celebrate his birthday
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