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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‘Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary With Throwback Pictures
'The Pioneer Woman' also reflected on a quarter century of joys, pains, ups and downs.
Watch Tim McGraw’s Sexy and Sweet Birthday Message to Wife Faith Hill
McGraw starts by playing back an old interview where he's asked how he feels when he sees Hill's "Breathe" music video
Cole Swindell Honors His Late Mother With ‘You Should Be Here': ‘That Looks Like Heaven’ […
"There's no way I'm missing being up here in front of a crowd like this," Swindell said.
Alan Jackson’s Daughter Mattie Reflects on Husband’s Death in New Book, ‘Lemons on Friday’
Ben Selecman died in September of 2018 during a family vacation in Florida.
Dylan Marlowe Is Haunted by an Ex in ‘Goodbye Gets Around’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere…
The country newcomer says this new track's lyrics are inspired by his personal life.
Reba McEntire Rescued by Ladder After Building Starts to Crumble [Watch]
One person was transported to the hospital after the rescue.
Cole Swindell’s Mom Has Died
Her death comes just over eight years after the unexpected death of his father.
Carrie Underwood’s New ‘Sunday Night Football’ Open Is the Amp Up We Needed [Watch]
For the ninth straight year, the country singer has opened NBC's coverage with a video that finds her trading scenes with the NFL's biggest stars.
The Snubs and Surprises of the 2021 CMA Awards Nominations, Ranked
This annual CMA Awards Snubs and Surprises list ranks nine "Wow!" responses to Thursday morning's (Sept. 9) nominee announcement.
Luke Bryan Steps in for Emotional Dance at Niece Jordan’s Wedding [Watch]
The chosen song's lyrics set up a powerful, emotional moment.
Luke Bryan’s Boys Look So Handsome in Their Wedding Duds
"Smile. Don't fight. Cheers," Caroline says in the video. They did as they were told.
Watch a Very Pregnant RaeLynn Do the Walker Hayes ‘Fancy Like’ Dance
If it induces labor, then so be it.