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Jake Owen Shares Cute First Birthday Photo of Daughter Pearl
Jake Owen's daughter Pearl arrived on Thanksgiving 2012. She celebrated her first birthday on Friday (Nov. 22) and Owen took to Twitter, his preferred method of communicating with fans, to share an adorable picture from the thoroughly pink festivities.
Kelly Clarkson’s Dog Joplin Dies
It's been a whirlwind, albeit joyous, couple of weeks for Kelly Clarkson, both personally and professionally, having gotten married to Brandon Blackstock and releasing her new holiday album 'Wrapped in Red.' However, the singer is now dealing with a major blow, as her beloved dog Joplin has died.
Taylor Swift Will Have Her Etiquette in Order When Meeting Prince William
Taylor Swift has a major gig coming up on her calendar. The 'Red' superstar will be playing at the Winter Whites Gala charity event to benefit the homeless on Nov. 26, where else but at the royal abode of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
George Strait Wins Entertainer of the Year at 2013 CMA Awards
George Strait, the King of Country, reigned supreme at the 2013 CMA Awards, nabbing the coveted Entertainer of the Year trophy. The legend, who is retiring from active touring next year, was truly surprised by the win, but we weren't. It's doubtful that any of the country superstars at the ceremony were shocked by his win, either.
Taylor Swift Thanks Country Music’s Elite When Accepting Pinnacle Award at 2013 CMA Awards
If for some reason you need further proof that Taylor Swift is a class act, you needn't look any further than her Pinnacle Award acceptance speech at the 2013 CMA Awards on Wednesday (Nov. 6).
Little Big Town Were ‘Sober’ by Candlelight at 2013 CMAs
Little Big Town turned in an intimate, candlelit performance of the ruminative but uplifting ballad 'Sober' at the 2013 CMA Awards on Nov. 6.
Censors Mute Kacey Musgraves During 2013 CMAs Performance of ‘Follow Your Arrow’
Looking extra pretty in a ruffly, lemon yellow party dress that showed off her killer legs, Kacey Musgraves -- nominated for six 2013 CMA Awards -- took the stage to perform her thoughtful track 'Follow Your Arrow' during the Nov. 6 broadcast. Unfortunately, she also dealt with the censors muting one of the song's lyrics, due to the content.
Luke Bryan Opens 2013 CMAs With ‘That’s My Kind of Night’ and Florida Georgia Line
Luke Bryan opened the 2013 CMA Awards on Nov. 6 with his latest hit 'That's My Kind of Night.' Of course, he shook his thang, which has become his trademark, and he sparkled, too.
Jake Owen Uses Twitter to Connect With Fans, Not Push an Agenda
The 2013 CMAs are right around the corner, and Jake Owen is psyched about the event, but even more about connecting with his devoted fanbase.
Von Trapp Children Cast in Carrie Underwood’s ‘The Sound of Music’
Another pertinent and pivotal piece of the puzzle has fallen into place for Carrie Underwood's 'The Sound of Music.' The powers-that-be at the NBC production, which will air live on Dec. 5, have cast the von Trapp children.
Carrie Underwood Returns to the Studio
Carrie Underwood is smack dab in the middle of preparations and rehearsals for the lead role of Maria in the live staging of 'The Sound of Music,' which airs on NBC on Thursday, Dec. 5, so she remains a busy gal. The singer has returned to the studio, as well.
Toby Keith Sounds Off About ‘The Hip-Hop Thing’ in Country Music
Toby Keith, who is about to release his new album 'Drinks After Work' on Oct. 29, is sticking with traditional, classic country songs on the album. He isn't about to cave or bend to trends, like adding a little hip-hop flavor in order to increase sales, to gain more traction at radio or to attract new fans. He's having none of that, thank you very much.