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LeAnn Rimes Announces Release Date for 'Spitfire'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 01 May 2013 01:08:45 +0000

LeAnn Rimes has announced the release date for hotly-anticipated album ‘Spitfire.’ The album — which features guest appearances by an impressive all-star cast — is slated to drop this summer. Rimes co-wrote nine of the songs on ‘Spitfire,’ which will be released June 4 via Curb Records. The songs take their inspiration directly from many [...]

LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian Purchase $3 Million Mansion

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:10:41 +0000

It's a buyer's market in the real estate world right now, which isn't always the case, so LeAnn Rimes and her husband Eddie Cibrian are taking full advantage of that fact. The oft-in-the-news couple plunked down a cool $3 million on a Spanish-style mansion located in the Hidden Hills area of Los Angeles, which is teeming with celebrities who will now be their neighbors.

LeAnn Rimes Suing Her Dentist

Billy Dukes — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:40:58 +0000

LeAnn Rimes is upset about her busted gums, so she’s seeking damages from her dentist. The country singer has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Duane C. McKay for misdiagnosis that led to tooth pain, gum bleeding, a list of mouth surgeries and general misery. Fans who follow her on Twitter have seen tweets regarding her [...]

LeAnn Rimes Admits to Thoughts of Suicide and Fears Her Husband Might Cheat on Her

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:00:41 +0000

In a startlingly honest new interview, LeAnn Rimes admits that she has had suicidal thoughts and worried that her husband, actor Eddie Cibrian, will cheat on her. Rimes and Cibrian met each other on the set of a Lifetime movie while they were each still married to their now-former spouses. A very public affair ensued, [...]

LeAnn Rimes Accepts the Past in Emotional 'Borrowed' Video

Megan Pacella — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:00:58 +0000

For many months, LeAnn Rimes has endured public scrutiny over her private life -- mostly due to having an affair with actor Eddie Cibrian, who is now her husband. Rimes has warned her fans that her upcoming album, 'Spitfire,' is an honest portrayal of her life experiences in recent years. That said, it's no surprise that the music video for 'Borrowed,' the album's first single, evokes some strong emotions.

LeAnn Rimes Reportedly Back in Discussions to Judge 'The X Factor'

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:00:50 +0000

Country songbird LeAnn Rimes is reportedly back in the running as a possible judge on the reality competition ‘The X Factor.’ According to Examiner.com, the ‘Borrowed’ singer is under consideration to replace Britney Spears, whom insiders are speculating will be released from the show after a generally lackluster performance. The news comes almost a year [...]

Does LeAnn Rimes Have a Deal With Paparazzi?

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:00:26 +0000

It's not uncommon for celebs to tip off the paparazzi about their whereabouts or their destinations before they arrive. It's a measure of trying to control the snappers -- what images they get, and where. In essence, it helps dictate the kind of press a star gets. Rumor has it that the plethora of images of country star LeAnn Rimes looking killer in bikinis or hanging out with hubby Eddie Cibrian and his kids are no accident. Sources suggest Rimes has a deal in place with photographers.

LeAnn Rimes Opens Up About 'Borrowed' in Candid 'Tonight Show' Interview

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:00:06 +0000

LeAnn Rimes stopped by the ‘Tonight Show’ this to debut ‘Borrowed,’ also giving show host Jay Leno a rather candid interview about penning the brazen lyrics of the first single from her forthcoming album, ‘Spitfire.’ “I call myself pathetic in the song and I loved that word because it was the only way I knew [...]

Carly Rose Sonenclar's Family Furious Over LeAnn Rimes' Comments About 'X Factor' Performance

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:00:40 +0000

The drama surrounding LeAnn Rimes' duet with 'X Factor' contestant Carly Rose Sonenclar continues. After the less-than-perfect performance generated some criticisms -- like comments that the ladies had no chemistry and struggled to the suggestion that Rimes was drunk -- the family of Sonenclar, who placed second on the show, is hopping mad over the singer's comments. Rimes' statements seemed to lay blame on the teen.

LeAnn Rimes Cries While Discussing Cheating Scandal With E!

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 18:10:36 +0000

The 'E! Special: LeAnn Rimes' interview will air tomorrow (Dec. 9) at 8PM ET on the network. A preview clip has been released, showing the country singer, who has engaged in a very public battle of words and retorts with husband Eddie Cibrian's ex-wife Brandi Glanville that has gotten exceedingly ugly in recent days, break down in tears over the cheating scandal that has plagued her life and made her tabloid fodder for the past few years. She also admits that she and Cibrian were in broken marriages.