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Lauren Alaina has opened up about her battle with bulimia, and now the American Idol alum is sharing a new story about her eating disorder — one of triumph. Calling bulimia her deepest, darkest secret, Alaina says that her struggle began after seeing a blog during her early days on American Idol.
The writer of the blog had nicknamed her ‘Miss Piggy’ and superimposed a pig nose and ears on every picture posted of her. She said was letting someone she was never going to be in the same room with impact my everyday happiness. She went on to place second on the show just after Scotty McCreery. Alaina finally had to face her eating disorder when she visited a doctor he told Alaina that if she didn’t stop making herself throw up, she would never be able to sing again. It was just the wake-up call she needed.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill will receive stars on the Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville, Tenn., together. Located right in front of the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Music City Walk of Fame will get its 73rd and 74th stars when the couple is inducted, together, during a ceremony, set to take place on Oct. 5 at 11:30AM one day before their 20th wedding anniversary.
Tonight at 9:00pm on CBS it’s the 10th Annual ACM Honors hosted by multi-ACM Award-winning group Lady Antebellum. It’s a two-hour special is dedicated to celebrating honorees and off-camera category winners from the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards. The ceremony presenters included Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell, Dierks Bentley, Emmylou Harris, Kelsea Ballerini, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Maren Morris, Martina McBride, Mike Fisher, Thomas Rhett, and Toby Keith. The event was taped at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium.
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