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.
Billy Dukes
Who’s Left on ‘American Idol’? Season 21, Top 3 Contestants
In case you couldn't watch the latest episode of 'American Idol,' we got you!
Morgan Wallen Tops Billboard 200 Albums Chart Again, Sales and Streaming Surge Amid Controversy
Pure album sales went up more than 100 percent.
Gwen Stefani Flashes Her Engagement Ring + It’s Bigger Than We Thought!
The knuckle-sized bling is eye-popping in size and beauty — see for yourself.
Tim McGraw Shares Lessons Learned From 20 Years of Marriage to Faith Hill
Tim McGraw joked with us in August that his No. 1 goal was to remember his upcoming anniversary to wife Faith Hill. The couple celebrate 20 years together on Oct. 6, and the "How I'll Always Be" signer has wisdom to share after two decades of wedded bliss.
Taylor Swift, Calvin Harris Clarify Cause of Breakup
Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have confirmed their breakup, also giving a little insight on what happened. Or, more specifically, what didn’t happen.
Joey Feek’s Public Memorial Full of Laughter, Applause and Song
Joey Feek’s hometown planned to celebrate the late Joey + Rory singer’s life on Sunday (March 13), and it was quite a celebration.