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Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire Reteam for New Music With Special Guest
Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire go waaaay back. Clarkson is set to wed Reba's stepson Brandon Blackstock this fall. The ladies released a duet single ('Because of You') in the past and toured together. They also partnered up for a CMT 'Crossroads' special. Now, they appear to be back in the studio together and they've drafted another country lady to be a part of their latest project: Trisha Yearw
Shooter Jennings Announces Fall Tour Dates
The recently married country outlaw Shooter Jennings, the son of Waylon Jennings, isn't lapsing into any sort of honeymoon period. He's back to work and will hit the road with Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band for a co-headline tour this fall.
Florida Georgia Line Reveal Which Acts They’re Studying, Their Motto + More in Billboard Cover Story
Want to know a surefire way that a band has arrived? It notches a Billboard cover story. That's what the boys in Florida Georgia Line have done. A nod from the music biz Bible is huge for the duo and in the accompanying feature, they reveal which acts they are taking notes on, their musical motto and more.
Taylor Swift Reveals Who Is Her Favorite, Low Maintenance Travel Companion
Taylor Swift's lifestyle is chaotic, seeing as she's one of the most famous country and crossover stars in the world. Her schedule requires lots of back and forth and travel for things like tour dates, photo shoots, awards shows, commercials, assorted promotions, meet and greets and much more. Through it all, she has a steady and low maintenance travel companion.
Craig Morgan Reveals ‘The Journey (Livin’ Hits)’ Release Date and Cover Art
Craig Morgan will release his new album 'The Journey (Livin Hits)' in late summer.
Danielle Bradbery Finally Meets One of Her Idols
Danielle Bradbery, winner of Season 4 of 'The Voice,' has had a whirlwind life since taking the title in June. She performed with Hunter Hayes, who also gifted her with a guitar. She was signed to Big Machine. She is currently promoting her first single. On top of it all, she also got to meet one of her idols and her labelmate – Taylor Swift.
Will.i.am on Taylor Swift: ‘She’s Dope’
Black Eyed Peas singer Will.i.am works with all of the biggest names in music -- Britney Spears, Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus are just a few of his co-conspirators. There is one superstar missing from his collaboration resume and it's Taylor Swift. The pop star wants to work with Swift because he thinks she's "dope."
Luke Bryan Announces Fifth Annual Farm Tour Dates
Luke Bryan's Farm Tour will return for its fifth year.
Jason Aldean’s ‘Night Train’ Almost Slipped Past Him
The 'Night Train' almost roared past Jason Aldean. The singer found the title-track of his latest smash album by sheer accident. The 'Night Train' pulled into the station at a moment when Aldean wasn't even ready to board. Heck, he didn't even buy a ticket. But as fate would have it, the song found him.
Emmy Nominations Recognize ‘Nashville’ Star Connie Britton
The 2013 Primetime Emmy nominations have been announced and 'Nashville' has gotten a major acting nod. The ABC series follows the musical trials and tribulations -- and beyond -- of two country singers in the form of Connie Britton's Rayna James and Hayden Panettiere's Juliette Barnes. Britton was recognized for her portrayal of established country star James receiving a nomination for Outstanding
Taylor Swift Nominated for Video of the Year at 2013 MTV Video Music Awards
Congrats to Taylor Swift. The superstar has been nominated for a pair of MTV Video Music Awards, including the uber prestigious Video of the Year honor. Swift is also up for Best Female Video. Both nominations are for the 'I Knew You Were Trouble' video.
Taylor Swift Won’t Write About Her Breakups Forever
While breakups may be Taylor Swift's stock-in-trade right now, the singer doesn't always foresee it being that way.
Jason Aldean Smashes Attendance, Beer Sales Records at Fenway Park
Jason Aldean wrapped his two-night stint at Boston's Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox, over the weekend, smashing two attendance records in the process.
Taylor Swift Left ‘Speechless’ After Learning of Cory Monteith’s Death
'Glee' star Cory Monteith was tragically found dead in a Vancouver hotel room on Saturday (July 13). The news has shocked and saddened the entertainment community, prompting a reaction from many who knew the 31-year-old actor, including Taylor Swift.
Jake Owen Arrives at First Post-Surgery Concerts Thanks to a Special Pair of NASCAR Wings
Jake Owen got his wings... sort of!
Brantley Gilbert Wrote Songs About Jana Kramer for New Album
Brantley Gilbert admits that his life has been changed immensely and intensely by fiancée, fellow country singer Jana Kramer. So it's no shock that she factors into his next album, the follow up to 2010's 'Halfway to Heaven.' The singer admits that he has written songs about her for his new record. How romantic.