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Taylor Swift Still Hard at Work on New Album
At the end of last year, we reported that Taylor Swift was getting to work writing for her 2012 record, a follow-up to her massively successful 'Speak Now.' The October 2010 release grew into the international phenomenon that was her Speak Now World Tour, sparking a series of sold out shows and all-star collaborations. And while we haven't heard much in the past few months as far as album details,
Sugarland Plan to Be ‘Honest and Open’ in Indiana State Fair Deposition
Sugarland was scheduled to begin their video deposition today (April 12) concerning the August 13 Indiana State Fair tragedy and the lawsuits suggesting that they resisted delaying the start of their show. Since the collapse that killed seven and injured dozens more, fingers have been pointed at everyone from Sugarland to Mid-America Sound Corp, the company that owned the stage and the light riggi
Kelly Clarkson Brings Top ‘Duets’ Picks Onstage in San Diego
Kelly Clarkson, Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles, Lionel Richie and Robin Thicke all have one thing in common right now (and no, it's not their super successful recording careers). They're each scouring the nation for the very best singers to join their teams on the upcoming ABC show 'Duets.' And though the show doesn't officially premiere until May, the artists are already getting a major start on ch
Taylor Swift and B.o.B Come Together in Rapper’s New Track ‘Both of Us’
In addition to being a country superstar, Taylor Swift is also the queen of cross-genre collaboration. The 'Ours' singer who has been known to pull up guest stars of all walks onto her stage was recently featured on rapper B.o.B's single 'Both of Us,' which just hit the web yesterday. The song is a cut from the 'Airplanes' singer's forthcoming 'Strange Clouds' record.
Rascal Flatts’ ‘Changed’ Lands at No. 1 on Country Album Charts
Rascal Flatts dropped their eighth studio album, 'Changed,' on April 3, and it debuted at the No. 3 spot on the Billboard 200. This week, however, the trio's newest project elbowed its way past the Top 2 and landed at No. 1, having sold nearly 130,000 copies in its first week. This marks the 'Banjo' singers' seventh No. 1 record in a row and their second release with Big Machine Label Group.
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Blake Shelton to Perform With His Team on ‘The Voice’
As a celebrity coach on NBC's hit show 'The Voice,' Blake Shelton spends most of his time sitting alongside his fellow coaches in his futuristic-looking red swivel chair that has become such an integral part of the show. But next week, the laid-back country coach will be taking a break from his chair-warming duties to join his four remaining team members onstage. Though Shelton has a slight advant
Martina McBride, Jake Owen + Hunter Hayes Added to CMA Music Fest Lineup
Anyone who lives within 50 miles of Nashville knows that the country music hub is about to get a fan infusion on June 7 when the biggest stars descend upon Music City for the CMA Music Festival. As that summer date quickly approaches, the Country Music Association continues to announce new names slated to bring their sound to the Tennessee Titans' LP Field.
Skylar Laine ‘Delivers the Goods’ With Kellie Pickler Song on ‘American Idol’
Wednesday night (April 11) marked the night of the Top 7 on 'American Idol,' and first up to the stage was country crowd-pleaser Skylar Laine with Kellie Pickler's hit Didn't You Know How Much I Loved You.'
Rachel Bradshaw, Terry Bradshaw’s Daughter, Signs a Record Deal
Her father may be a football legend, but recording artist Rachel Bradshaw did inherit musical genes from Terry Bradshaw. The younger Bradshaw, who came to Nashville from her native Texas to study music at Belmont, has signed a record deal with Bigger Picture Group. In an interview with the Associated Press, Rachel explained that this has always been her goal ever since she came to Belmont as a fre
Jason Aldean Song Inspires Sweet Marriage Proposal
In his single 'Tattoos on this Town,' Jason Aldean weaves a tale of memories made in a small town, comparing them to tattoos. The lyric that ends the first verse inspired Natchez, Miss. resident Keith Partridge to craft the perfect marriage proposal idea.