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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/22
Looks like Taylor Swift is the go-to girl when it comes to comforting friends in the midst of a break-up.
According to PopSugar, Kristen Stewart, who just called it quits with Robert Pattinson, was seen going to T's Beverly Hills home --...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/22
Carrie Underwood, Darius Rucker, Florida Georgia Line, George Strait, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum have joined the lineup for the CMT Music Awards. They join previously announced performers Hunter Hayes, Little Big Town, Luke...
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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/22
Blake Shelton is working on a benefit concert to help the victims of Monday's tornado in his home state of Oklahoma that has killed 24 people and leveled Moore, Okla., Billboard reported.
Shelton is working with NBC to organize a benefit...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/22
It all started with some people criticizing Darius Rucker for covering the Bob Dylan (and Ketch Secor) song “Wagon Wheel,” a tune that gained some popularity when Old Crow Medicine Show released it in 2004.
That escalated into this post Sunday...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/22
Kellie Pickler became the first country singer in 16 seasons of Dancing With The Stars to take home the championship mirror ball trophy.
"Us?" she exclaimed when her name was announced as winner Tuesday night (May 21).
Yes, her pro dancing...
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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/21
Toby Keith is among the artists affected by Monday's deadly Tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. He was raised in the area and still has friends and family there.
In a statement, Toby said, "This storm has devastated the community that I grew up in. I...
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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/21
Chely Wright and her wife, Lauren Blitzer Wright, are the proud parents of identical twin boys.
George Samuel and Everett Joseph, who are named for their great-grandfathers, were born Saturday. The boys weren't expected until the summer, but...
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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/21
Faith Hill wants to clear things up -- she is not going to be a judge on The X Factor.
She squelched the rumor on her Facebook page, writing, "Heard I was going to be a judge on X Factor? Flattered, but not...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/21
Taylor Swift snagged the most Billboard Music Awards -- taking eight in all including Top Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Country Artist and Top Billboard 200 Album for Red.
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/21
Sugarland lead singer Jennifer Nettles announced today that she will release her first solo album this fall. She has enlisted the help of producer Rick Rubin on the project.
"It goes in a lot of cool different directions," Rubin says. "There's...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/17
ACM Presents: Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night airs Sunday on CBS.
The show, which benefits the ACM's Lifting Lives charity, features performances by John Fogerty, Taylor Swift, Ne-Yo, Pitbull, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/17
Taylor Swift is up for 11 awards at Sunday's Billboard Music Awards -- including the the coveted Top Artist trophy. She's also up for the fan-voted Milestone Award.
Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan are both up for three awards, while Hunter...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/17
Tim McGraw came to the rescue of a woman who collapsed during his show in Atlanta last weekend.
The woman, who's been identified only as Paula, says that when she came to, Tim was in front of her with a glass of water. He even kissed her...
Posted by
Jeunesse Montgomery-Spencer on
2013/05/17
Hey there!
This loooooooooooooong weekend we have filled up our schedule with a ton of fun things to do. So you aren't up at the cottage-so what?! There is plenty to do right here in out city.
First of all, on a holiday weekend this is when...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/16
Lady Antebellum's Golden is the nation's number-one album, according to the latest SoundScan figures. It sold 167,000 copies in its first week out, besting the Great Gatsby soundtrack by some 30,000.
But Charles Kelley says they didn't really...
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carolyn ellis on
2013/05/16
Shania Twain, Jennifer Nettles and Florida Georgia Line have scored presenter spots for Sunday's Billboard Music Awards.
Also handing out trophies will be Nashville cast member Hayden Panetierre, Kid Rock, Cee-Lo Green and Miley Cyrus, among...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/16
An obsessed fan was arrested near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island beach home.
A 22-year-old man from Chicago was cuffed early Wednesday morning after he admitted to swimming up to the beach in front of her house in hopes of meeting her.
He claims...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/16
Kenny Chesney recently established the Spread the Love Fund to help support victims of the Boston Marathon bombing who are paying for prosthetic limbs and care. Proceeds from downloads of his song "Spread the Love," recorded with the Wailers Band...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/15
Carrie Underwood appears on the cover of the new issue of Marie Claire.
Carrie says she doesn't come from a family of huggers. And her two sisters are much older than she is -- which she believes helped create her independent spirit. She says,...
Posted by
carolyn ellis on
2013/05/15
Miranda Lambert is not pregnant according to her mother Beverly. She tells Radar Online, “They are totally not expecting! And I’m fairly certain that I would be the first person to know.”
And if you need further proof, Miranda denied the...
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