fallon summing up the presidential campaign after two weeks of conventions. >>> in current album, luke bryan sings the line hunting, fishing and loving every day. that's the prayer that a country boy prays. bryan built a career telling stories about simple, small-town passions. but while he may very well be sitting at a deer stand at this moment, he's also sitting atop the country music world. this month forbes magazine listed him on 37 on the list of the highest paid celebrities where he's wedged between jay-z and kim kardashian. country music association's entertainer of the year before the first of two sold-out stadium shows in foxboro, massachusetts. >> how many guitars do you travel with. >> too many. probably two. too many. ? she said play it again, play it again, play it again ? >> luke bryan collected more guitars than he can count during his long road trip from a small town in south georgia to the biggest stages in music. >> i actually did some math. leesburg, geora, 2,800. >> right. >> you could fit 21 leesburg georgians in this stadium right here. isn't that crazy? let's go back t

it's the -- pretty magical. >> but in between the hip swivels and party songs, luke bryan can slow it down, too, singing about much heavier subjects. 11 years after the death of his began, luke suddenly lost his sister kelly. then in 2014, tragedy struck again. kelly's husband died leaving the couple's three children without a mom or a dad. luke and caroline opened their door immediately adding three more kids to their family of four. >> and it's an amazingly emotional, tough moment watching these children navigating life without parents. we just want to be them. ? ? >> all that loss is packed into one of bryan's biggest hits, "drink a beer." not about tailgating but missing the people you lost. ? ? >> long-time friend and collaborator chris staple ton wrote the track. staple ton is opening on tour buddy like a proud big brother. ? drink a beer ? >> so many talented people running around nashville but it's just not in the stars sometimes. so when you line it all up and it does happen -- >> and somebody deserves it -- >> that's the real thing. yeah, yeah, totally. >> just two days afte

we didn't need another reason to love luke bryan but there's one for you. >> that's so true.m going to give a pop teaser that involves pink. an anniversary today is all i'm telling you for now. i ask my scripts be done in pink in honor of this so time now for a little "pop news." as everyone gears up for tomorrow's emmy award nominations announcement we have some big emmy news of our own this morning. jimmy kimmel is returning to host the 68th primetime emmy awards. the late-night host recently getting the seal of approval from a very serious focus group. >> who do you think should host the emmys this year. >> me. >> you? why you? >> i shine. >> you shine. >> i think you should be hosting. >> oh, thank you. why do you say that? >> because you're famous. >> what about how handsome i am? [ laughter ] >> enough said. and the emmys air live in l.a. september 17th right here on abc at 7:00 p.m. i think a focus group like that is how i got the job. >> it's working for you. tell us what you think. >> so far so good. don't throw me under the bus. >>> jimmy's arch-nemesis might be gea

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tomorrow on "today," willie goes on tour with luke bryan. ashley went to lowe's to create her dream bathroom. their curated bath collections helped her bring the perfect look together. oh. one sec. my shell phone's ringing. hey girl hey. i had a wonderful time tonight. me too! call me tomorrow? i'm gonna send a vague text in a couple of days, that leaves you confused about my level of interest. i'll wait a full two days before responding. perfect! we're never gonna see each other again, will we? no-no. wouldn't it be great if everyone said what they meant? the citi double cash card does. it lets you earn double cash back. 1% when you buy and 1% as you pay. the citi double cash card. >>> coming up next on "today in new york," a serious crash in the bronx. we're there live. >> that's right. a crash that sent six people to the hospital. coming up, a live report with exclusive video that could give us clues into how this happened. >>> and night time say is creeping through alleys, peering through windows and that's not all. >>> and hazy sunshine

tomorrow on "today," willie goes on tour with luke bryan.went from the small town in georgia to selling out ashley went to lowe's to create her dream bathroom. their curated bath collections helped her bring the perfect look together. oh. one sec. my shell phone's ringing. hey girl hey. now get your choice vanities for only $119, at lowe's. i had a wonderful time tonight. me too! call me tomorrow? i'm gonna send a vague text in a couple of days, that leaves you confused about my level of interest. i'll wait a full two days before responding. perfect! we're never gonna see each other again, will we? no-no. wouldn't it be great if everyone said what they meant? the citi double cash card does. it lets you earn double cash back. 1% when you buy and 1% as you pay. the citi double cash card. double means double. >>> good morning. i'm rosemary connors. just ahead on "nbc10 news tod " today" -- >> we need to pick ourselves up and start running again the bay that americans can. >> the democratic presidential ticket hits the load to make their case to

. >>> and finally, luke bryan sing, plays the guitar and now rescues trucks that get stuck in the sandwas spending time in florida when he saw a sheriff frustrating to move his vehicle on the beach so bryan pitched in, got a wooden board to stop the truck from sinking in the sand and got it moving. the man 0 snapped the picture said it's not every day you pull a sheriff's truck on the beach with luke bryan, #goodtypes. we didn't need another reason to love him but there's one for you. >> that's so true. good to see you, sara haines. >> i'll give a pop teaser that involves pink. an anniversary today is all i'm telling you for now. i ask my scripts be done in pink in honor of this so time now for a little as everyone gears up for tomorrow's emmy award nominations announcement we have some big emmy news of our own this morning. jimmy kimmel is returning to host the 68th primetime emmy awards. he recently got the seal of approval from a very serious focus group. >> who do you think should host the emmys this year. >> me. >> you? why you? >> i shine. >> you shine. >> i think you should be h

tonight and tomorrow luke bryan across the river at the camden waterfront on sunday we'll take you backtime. heart, joan jett, cheap trick a lot of volume up and over that bennie all weekend long. have yourself a great evening. i'll see you bright and early tomorrow morning for "good day philadelphia" weekend. there's one place where america's pastime is preserved for all time. ♪ and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. ♪ discover something one of a kind in new york. ♪ new york. it's all here. it's only here. plan your summer vacation at iloveny.com ♪ >>> in arlington, virginia one person is recovering tonight after a train derails. investigators metro train was pulling out platform near the east malls station. that was this morning when two cars derailed. about 80 passengers had to get off that train. metro had to suspend service at multiple stations on the line. investigators are still trying to figure out exactly what caused that train to derail. >>> the fallout over the water crisis in flint, michigan continues. >> today the state attorney general announced

. >> this we're listening to luke bryan. 40 years old today. country music star.f this month. so you can check him out. >> good information. i'll eat my ice cream and celebrate national ice cream d day. >> ice new york what erika has google research team has told us. >> we'll back. >> check it out. ♪ >>> this song it fits. it makes sense much it's a little cleveland rocks i'm told and there's a reason why it's time for political coverage. of course, we've got the republican national convention it kicks off tomorrow where in cleveland. >> hence the song. the gop will be form nally nominating donald trump and governor mike pence as their candidates. rich edison joins us live from cleveland. beautiful sunny morning there. good morning, rich. >> reporter: very sunny morning. good morning. and it's the day before the convention. we've got the delegates coming in to town. the police are in town. media, protesters and so this all kicks off officially tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. that's when the convention will gavel itself into order this is preview of what you guys can expect