Artist Updates (10-31-13)

Kalisa Ewing

M.A.C. Pro Cosmetics has teamed with Kalisa Ewing, adding Ewing to the popular make-up line’s celebrity roster. Ewing plans to begin posting her favorite performance products from the cosmetic line via her social media accounts, like Twitter and Facebook.

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Prior to a recent tour stop at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Florida Georgia Line presented MusiCares®, which helps provide medical and financial assistance to music community members in need, with a $10,000 donation to aid in their efforts.

“We first learned about the program when we visited the offices of The Recording Academy® in LA and were completely blown away by what the organization does to help support our music community,” shares FGL’s Brian Kelley. “We couldn’t think of a better way to show our support.”

Pictured (L-R): FGL’s Brian Kelley; Executive Director of MusiCares Debbie Carroll, LCSW; FGL’s Tyler Hubbard. Photo: Justin Mrusek.

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Easton Corbin recently assisted The Ram Truck brand as they presented Clay Sapp, 2012-2013 National Future Farmers of America President, with a $1 million donation at the 2013 National FFA Convention & Expo in Louisville, Ky. on Oct. 30.

Corbin presented the donation to Sapp alongside Reid Bigland, President and CEO, Ram Truck Brand, Chrysler Group LLC. Corbin, a former FFA member, has worked with Ram Truck brand throughout 2013 to promote “Year of the Farmer.” He is visiting FFA members in 12 cities across the United States from October to February, providing private concerts and furthering the notion that FFA plays an important role in reducing hunger issues in America.

Pictured (L-R): Reid Bigland, President and CEO, Ram Truck Brand, Chrysler Group LLC; Wiley Bailey, 2012-13 Southern Region Vice President; Lindsey Anderson, 2012-13 Western Region Vice President; Kalie Hall, 2012-13 National FFA Secretary; Joenelle Futrell, 2012-13 Eastern Region Vice President; Brennan Costello, 2012-13 Central Region Vice President; Easton Corbin; Clay Sapp, 2012-13 National FFA President. Photo: National FFA Organization

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The Roys

Bluegrass brother/sister duo The Roys will make their Grand Ole Opry debut tomorrow, Nov. 1, when they join Little Big Town, Josh Turner, The Marshall Tucker Band, Chris Janson, Sara Haze, Jeannie Seely, Jesse McReynolds, Jim Lauderdale and others for the Opry At The Ryman show.

For more information, visit opry.com or wsmonline.com.