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By Chris Willman

Celebs were keeping busy this week, from Drew Barrymore partnering with Uber to donate $100,000 to Feeding America, to Karlie Kloss staying fit at home with her Samsung Smart TV, to Charlie Puth putting a duet-style twist on Gabby Barrett’s song “I Hope.” Read on to find out more of what the stars have been up to! 

Country is by definition a form of popular music, but the modern version has popped up even more.Artists from other genres are seemingly working with country acts in greater numbers than ever, and a flurry of activity surrounding the past weekend underscored the trend:• Gabby Barrett unveiled an alternate version of "I Hope" featuring pop singer-songwriter-producer Charlie Puth on April 17.• EDM artist Diplo issued a collaboration with Blanco Brown, "Do Si Do," on April 17 while announcing the

Gabby Barrett's debut hit "I Hope" ascends 2-1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart dated April 25, up 8% to 35.9 million audience impressions in the week ending April 19, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The song, which Barrett co-wrote with Zachary Kale and Jon Nite, marks the first career

Gabby Barrett has joined forces with Charlie Puth to put a new spin on her breakout single, “I Hope”.

Gabby Barrett's "I Hope" becomes the first debut single by a woman to top Billboard's Country Streaming Songs chart, as it rises from No. 4 to No.

It's often said that you never forget your first time, and that's certainly true for a dozen inaugural Academy of Country Music Awards nominees.

Metalcore band Code Orange debuts at No. 2 on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart (dated March 28), thanks to the group's fourth LP Underneath. The set, released via Roadrunner Records, debut

Gabby Barrett is a country superstar, but once upon a time, she was just a nervous American Idol contestant. As the “I Hope” singer, 20, continued to compete on the first season of the Idol reboot, which she won, she said that judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan, imparted an important piece of wisdom that’s helped her beyond the show.

For the first time in more than seven years, the country radio airplay chart has three solo female artists in the top 10 — another sign of hope for proponents of greater gender parity at the heavily male-dominated format.

For the first time in more than seven years, the country radio airplay chart has three solo female artists in the top 10 — another sign of hope for proponents of greater gender parity at the heavily male-dominated format.

Gabby Barrett managed to take a third place finish on season 16 of American Idol and turn it into a successful country music career. Thanks to the show, the 20-year-old also met her husband, fellow contestant Cade Foehner. Now that Gabby’s singing career has taken off and she’s hitting the road as Brad Paisley‘s opening act, she tells HollywoodLife.com in an EXCLUSIVE interview if she’ll include a collaboration with Cade on her upcoming album. “Maybe. Maybe girl,” she teased.

Gabby Barrett and Ingrid Andress team up for an unprecedented feat in the top 10 of Billboard's Country Airplay chart (dated March 21).Barrett's debut single "I Hope" rises 11-9 on the ranking, up by 15% to 24.1 million audience impressions in the week ending March 15, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The track becomes the first top 10 for the singer-songwriter, who finished third on ABC's American Idol in 2018.Meanwhile, Andress ranks at No.

American Idol sweethearts Gabby Barrett, 20, and Cade Foehner, 23, made things official four months ago and the rising star told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that she won’t wait too long before having kids. “I knew from a young age, I always definitely wanted to be a mom,” she told us during an upcoming episode of our podcast. “I always loved playing with baby dolls and babysitting. I used to babysit all the time when I was in middle school and high school.”

Gabby Barrett rises 2-1 on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart (dated Feb. 29), ruling for the first time thanks to her breakthrough single "I Hope."The track hits a new high on Hot Country Songs (7-6), with 19.8 million airplay audience impressions (up 9%), 8.7 million U.S.

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Luke Bryan and Brad Paisley will serve as headliners for the first edition of Lasso Montreal, a country music festival coming to Montreal on Aug. 14-15.

Gabby Barrett won the hearts of country fans and beyond on Season 16 of American Idol in 2018. But as soon as the show was over (she placed third behind winner Maddie Poppe and runner-up Caleb Lee Hutchinson), she quickly realized that TV success didn’t necessarily translate to the real world.“It was actually really hard to get a record deal after American Idol,” Barrett admits to Billboard.

Gabby Barrett makes Billboard history with her hit "I Hope," after it climbed all the way to the No. 10 spot of the Hot Country Songs chart on the Jan. 25-dated tally, scoring the first top 10 debut on this chart by a female solo act since October 2017.

Gabby Barrett's maiden entry on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, "I Hope," becomes her first top 10, climbing 12-10 on the survey dated Jan. 25.The track jumps 7-2 on Country Digital Song Sales, up 24% to 6,000 sold, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data, and 24-22 on Country Airplay, gaining by 14% to 9.7 million impressions.

Taking a stand. Kacey Musgraves and Kelsea Ballerini used their public platforms to call attention to a policy some country radio stations have that prevents them from playing female artists back-to-back.

Gabby Barrett is celebrating love!

It isn’t easy being green, but a little naivete can be a good thing — particularly in the music business, where most new artists have no idea how big the obstacles are until they actually find themselves in the middle of a career.