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Chris Young Doesn't Feel Pressure When It Comes to Fourth Album
With a string of No. 1 singles ? ‘Tomorrow' and ‘You' from 2011′s ‘Neon,' and ‘Gettin' You Home,' ‘The Man I Want to Be' and ‘Voices,' from 2009′s ‘The Man I Want to Be'– there are expectations surrounding Chris Young‘s upcoming fourth album. But as for pressure? Pft. He's feeling none of that. "Feeling like I [...]
Kree Harrison Reveals Future Plans After 'American Idol'
Country's own Kree Harrison was revealed as the runner-up on the twelfth season of ‘American Idol‘ in the dramatic finale Thursday night (May 16), and in an interview after the show, she shared some of her future plans. "We have the tour, which is so exciting," Harrison tells MTV News. "I get to travel the [...]
Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina Will Miss 'American Idol' Judge Randy Jackson
Fox's hit singing competition ‘American Idol‘ has propelled many singers into successful careers, including country music standouts Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery, and Lauren Alaina. With the sad announcement that judge Randy Jackson would be pursuing other endeavors, former contestants spoke up about their respect and admiration for him. He can leave with a [...]
Remember When George Strait Went to Prison?
It was the wildest show behind bars, and George Strait was in the thick of it for one year in the early '80s. He wasn't the only one. Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Tom T. Hall ? they all did time behind the walls of the Huntsville Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. For [...]
Taylor Swift Earns a Spot on Maxim's Hot 100 List
It looks like pop-country superstar Taylor Swift is not only one of the hottest women in country music. She's also one of the hottest women, period... ...At least according to Maxim's new Hot 100 List. The 23-year-old singer-songwriter claimed a spot on this year's list alongside stars like Katy Perry, Beyonce and Miley Cyrus. Swift [...]
Luke Bryan Uses Spring Break Footage in 'Just a Sip' Video
Nothing gets you in the spirit of summer quite like seeing thousands of college kids hanging out at the beach during Spring Break. Beaches, beer and bathing suits–what else do you need? Nothing! That's why Luke Bryan uses Spring Break footage to capture the ultimate party-time summer vibe in his new music video for ‘Just [...]
Taylor Swift Admits a 'Cruise' Obsession, Mourns George Jones in Billboard
One woman pop country juggernaut Taylor Swift is an unstoppable force in today's music business, not just in country, but cutting across genres. She's performing at the upcoming Billboard Music Awards, where she's also nominated, and she spoke to the publication in advance of the show to share her highs and lows of the last [...]
10 Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood
Carrie Underwood is the most successful ‘American Idol' singer of all time. She's married to NHL player Mike Fisher, and she loves her dogs Ace and Penny. These things you likely know, but the 10 items on this Things You Didn't Know About Carrie Underwood list will leave you shocked, amused and maybe a little [...]
Brett Eldredge Takes His Final Bow ? Red Tour Photo Blog
Brett Eldredge played his final show on Taylor Swift's Red Tour last night (May 16) in Houston, Texas. It was another sold-out experience for the 'Don't Ya' singer.
Sugarland Singer Jennifer Nettles Recording a Solo Album
Sugarland went on hiatus last year so singer Jennifer Nettles could get ready for the birth of her son, and now she's back to work — but not with her partner, Kristian Bush. Nettles has revealed that she is currently working on her first solo album. The ‘Baby Girl' songstress is working with famed rock [...]
Randy Travis Sues to Stop Release of Naked Arrest Video
Randy Travis was arrested last August for a DWI, obstruction and retaliation after crashing his Trans Am, then verbally threatening the police officers who responded to the scene. The singer was naked at the time of his arrest, and now he has filed suit against the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Office of [...]
Top 5 Kree Harrison Songs From 'American Idol'
Some people are just born to sing, as anyone who watched soulful country powerhouse Kree Harrison on Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ can attest. The Texas native emerged as one of the frontrunners of the 2013 competition early on, giving a long string of standout performances that showcased her strong, clear voice and confident delivery. [...]
Carrie Underwood, Krystal Keith Battle for No. 1 Spot in ToC Top 10 Video Countdown
Carrie Underwood‘s most recent video seemed on its way to taking the No. 1 spot on the Taste of Country Top 10 Video Countdown once again, until a late charge from Krystal Keith‘s fans gave her some competition. The video for ‘Daddy Dance With Me' was added to the poll midweek, but easily made up [...]
Tim McGraw Rescues a Fan in Distress in the Middle of a Concert
Superstar Tim McGraw came to the rescue of a fan in need of some medical help mid-set during the Atlanta stop of his Two Lanes of Freedom Tour on Sunday (May 12). Paula Whitten was taking in an intimate view of McGraw's show from the first few rows when she realized something was wrong halfway through [...]
Can You Guess Which Country Star's House This Is?
This purchase came at a bargain price for the Hidden Hills, Calif. neighborhood one country star and her husband now live in. The house is just over 8,600 square feet and includes six bedrooms and nine bathrooms. It's a two-story Spanish style castle built in 2005. Do you think you know who lives here? You'll see [...]
Thomas Rhett vs. Keith Urban ? The Showdown
After a performance on ‘American Idol‘ last night, Keith Urban is hoping his new song can take the Showdown win this weekend. The judge and country superstar will be up against a two-night champion who has knocked out Jana Kramer and Phil Vassar. Thomas Rhett‘s ‘It Goes Like This' is proving to be a tough [...]
Willie Nelson Gives Big to Devastated West, Texas Area Following Explosion
Willie Nelson has made a lasting and memorable contribution to country music, solidifying his status as an icon. At 80, he continues to make himself known — not only in music, but also as a kind heart. The singer recently turned his birthday bash into a benefit for the victims of last month's West, Texas fertilizer [...]
Actress Lucy Hale Prepares Country Album Fans Will Either Love or Hate
Actress Lucy Hale of ABC's ‘Pretty Little Liars' is about to make her foray onto the country music scene, and she knows that her first album will be polarizing — fans will either love it, or hate it. But Hale wants people to know she is as serious as a heart attack about the genre, [...]
Kree Harrison Is the Runner-Up on Season 12 of 'American Idol'
Soulful country singer Kree Harrison placed as the runner-up to Candice Glover on the twelfth season of the hit Fox reality singing competition ‘American Idol‘ on Thursday night (May 16), after a season filled with standout performances. The Texas native is no stranger to country music; she has made multiple appearances on Rosie O'Donnell‘s talk [...]
Keith Urban Joins Kree Harrison for 'Where the Blacktop Ends' on 'American Idol'
‘American Idol‘ season 12 finalist Kree Harrison performed on the show's finale Thursday night (May 16), and she was joined by judges Keith Urban and Randy Jackson for a high-energy rendition of Urban's hit ‘Where the Blacktop Ends.' The number was part of a star-studded season finale that also saw Urban perform his current single [...]
Keith Urban Performs 'Little Bit of Everything' on 'American Idol'
‘American Idol‘ judge Keith Urban sang his current single ‘Little Bit of Everything' on the hit reality singing competition on Thursday night (May 16), showing the contestants how it's done in the big leagues with a polished, tight and energetic performance. The song is a marriage of country-tinged instrumentation with a very radio-friendly pop hook, [...]
The Band Perry Perform 'Done' With Janelle Arthur on 'American Idol'
Hot country trio the Band Perry performed ‘Done' on ‘American Idol‘ Thursday night (May 16), and they were joined by season 12 top five finalist Janelle Arthur. The track is a definite up-tempo, catchy tune with a strong, propulsive rhythm that sinks in immediately. It's a pretty big stretch for Arthur, who handled the challenge [...]
Carrie Underwood Not Ready for Kids Yet
Now 30, Carrie Underwood has a thriving career, a bursting bank account and an incredibly supportive hockey playing husband — and she's content to bask in the joy of her almost three-year marriage... without kids. For now, anyway. "I don't feel old enough to have kids," the singer — who was recently named the new ‘Sunday [...]
Ronnie Dunn's Country: The Reality of Radio Station Playlists
Ronnie Dunn is a country music legend with as many awards under his belt as road miles. Twice a month he'll provide his thoughts on country music, the music industry, or life as he sees it in a feature called Ronnie Dunn's Country, exclusively on Taste of Country. A Facebook fan asks: ?Why do we [...]
Dakota Bradley, 'Somethin' Like Somethin"? Song Review
Dakota Bradley's debut single ‘Somethin' Like Somethin" is a mostly charming pop-country love song that showcases the 18-year-old's spunky personality. He doesn't run from his Bieber-ness. Instead, he adds just enough steel guitar to keep him on the right side of the radio.  This singer will appeal to a younger country audience. One glance at [...]
Blake Shelton Delivers the 'Truth' Amidst Baby and Divorce Rumors
Blake Shelton‘s marriage to Miranda Lambert has been the subject of intense speculation recently, with various tabloid reports alternately claiming that the couple are either divorcing or having a baby together. In a new interview, the ‘Sure Be Cool if You Did' hitmaker brushed aside those rumors with his trademark sense of humor. "Well, we've [...]
Kip Moore Helps a Fan With a Surprise Marriage Proposal
Kip Moore and country radio: making dreams come true! When listener Brandon Childers from Moultrie, Ga. needed a creative way to propose to his girlfriend, he called on the syndicated Bobby Bones radio show for help. The hopeful boy in love asked Bones to arrange for Moore to sing to his girlfriend as part of [...]
George Strait, 'Love Is Everything'? Album Review
George Strait steps back in time for his newest release, ‘Love Is Everything.' In the past, the singer always found a way to add a touch of contemporary to his traditional sound. There's nothing to separate this from albums he made throughout the '80s and '90s, but that's not necessarily a criticism. Timeless. It's a [...]
Ed Sheeran Stands Up for Taylor Swift, Squashes Dating Misconceptions
Taylor Swift has made it clear that she loves to talk about love, heartbreak and every emotion that comes along with a dating relationship — her music is her outlet. But although speculation swirls around every male that Swift smiles at, she actually hasn't dated that many people, British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran insists. ?The rumor that [...]
Jo Dee Messina Postpones Canadian Tour Dates to Stay With Ailing Mother
Jo Dee Messina continues to ask for prayers as her mother recovers from a heart attack and open heart surgery. The singer has written extensively about the emotional toll the last few weeks have taken, but has managed to honor her touring commitments thus far. However, 17-day Canadian tour was just too much to handle, [...]
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