Billy Dukes is a Senior Editor and Executive Producer at Taste of Country, where he has over 11,000 articles to his name. His media background includes jobs as music director at WQDR 94.7 in Raleigh, N.C.; writer for Recoil Magazine, a monthly out of Grand Rapids, Mich.; and writer for the Kalamazoo Gazette in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Western Michigan University graduate followed a girl to Raleigh in 2006 and wisely married her one year later. In 2014, they moved to Nashville, where they now live with their three sons. In his free time, Billy enjoys playing and watching baseball, cycling and home renovation.
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Keith Urban and Mickey Guyton Announced as 2021 ACM Awards Hosts
The pair performed together at the 2020 ACM Awards.
Carrie Underwood’s Birthday Gift From Husband Mike Fisher Is Doghouse-Worthy
Thankfully, Underwood's two sons did what they could to bring some joy.
Justin Moore’s Son Breaks a Leg on a Trampoline
It involved a double-jump and then a rush trip to the ER.
Turnpike Troubadours’ Evan Felker, Wife Staci Felker Welcome a Baby Girl
The couple have reunited after a reported 2018 divorce.
Trisha Yearwood Is COVID-19-Free
"Thank you all for your love, support messages and sweet tweets," she writes.
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman’s Daughters Make Rare TV Appearance During Golden Globes
Oldest daughter Sunday Rose has his eyes!
2021 ACM Awards Nominees Revealed: Full List
Who is going to win the ACM for Entertainer of the Year in 2021?
Kenny Chesney Mourns Friend Killed in Helicopter Crash
A helicopter pilot named Maria Rodriguez was among those killed in a crash on the Virgin Islands, the singer shares.
Dan + Shay, Reba and More Lead the St. Jude ‘We Won’t Stop’ Campaign
Tim McGraw and Kelsea Ballerini also know that St. Jude won't stop.
Randy Owen Singing ‘Amazing Grace’ With Young Man at St. Jude Is Everything You Need Today
Moments like this were plentiful on this night.
They Say St. Jude Is a Happy Place, But See for Yourself
Explore the clinics, medicine rooms and social areas while you hear from former patients who are still spreading the We Won't Stop message.
Morgan Wallen Breaks His Silence, Asks Fans to Stop Defending Him
He took to social media to offer a lengthy statement that includes an apology and explanation.