1. Last week’s Rebuilding Nashville Telethon brought in close to $400,000. Some of the stars taking calls included Cassadee Pope, Gavin DeGraw, Travis Denning, Blanco Brown, Devin Dawson, Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood . . . and “Nashville” actor Sam Palladio. (WSMV, CMT)
2. OLD DOMINION announced they will NOT be participating in the C2C: Country to Country Festival, which is going down in several European cities this weekend. In a post they said, “We are so sorry to disappoint our fans overseas . . . however, with the growing uncertainty and unpredictable nature of the virus that is spreading throughout the world, the safety and security of our entire team is the top priority.”
3. The FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE guys took their wives on an African safari, and then posted the obligatory pics . (You can see photos of Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard, here, and here. Plus a couple of fun shots of them and their wives, here.)
4. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will not be hosting the NRA’s fundraising dinner and firearms auction in April. There were issues with the museum’s “no firearms” policy. The NRA will still be holding its annual convention at the Music City Center. (Associated Press)
