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Shay Mooney Confesses ‘Massive’ Crush On Nashville Oscar Winner

Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney spilled the beans to CMT’s Cody Alan that he has a big crush on actress and Nashville native Reese Witherspoon. Shay told Alan during a…

Shay Mooney Confesses 'Massive' Crush On Nashville Oscar Winner
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Dan + Shay's Shay Mooney spilled the beans to CMT's Cody Alan that he has a big crush on actress and Nashville native Reese Witherspoon.

Shay told Alan during a recent interview, "I still have a massive, massive crush on Reese Witherspoon I think she's amazing. And this should never air, ever, 'cause I don't need her to know that. That would be weird."

Mooney shared the tweet from CMT with the clip, writing, "Thanks a lot @CodyAlan… never getting to hang with @ReeseW now."

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