Jason Merritt, Getty Images Justin Moore and Wife Welcome Baby Girl
This Thanksgiving, Justin Moore is sure to be extra thankful for all the blessings in his life! Earlier this morning (Monday, Nov. 21), Moore and his wife, Kate, welcomed their second baby girl to the world.
Kevin Kane / Rick Diamond (2), Getty Images Billy Currington Announces 2012 Tour
If anybody is looking forward to getting a start in 2012, it’s Billy Currington! The singer just announced he will embark on his very first headlining tour in the new year, taking along his Universal Music Group labelmates David Nail and Kip Moore.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Keith Urban, ‘You Gonna Fly’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The lyrics to the new Keith Urban single ‘You Gonna Fly’ were penned by hot country duo the LoCash Cowboys — Preston Brust and Chris Lucas — along with fellow singer-songwriter Jaren Johnston of southern rock band American Bang. When the uplifting tune landed in the hands of Urban, the three writers were thrilled at the opportunity to have a song recorded by the singing superstar.
Jason Merritt, Getty Images East Texan Sunny Sweeney Weds in Las Vegas on 11/11/11
Sunny Sweeney‘s new single, ‘Drink Myself Single,’ no longer applies to her personal life. The singer-songwriter is officially off the market! Sweeney and her longtime boyfriend, Jeff Hellmer, said “I do” on Friday, Nov. 11.
Michael Loccisano, Getty Images Lady Antebellum’s ‘Own the Night’ Album Goes Platinum
After only four weeks on the shelves, Lady Antebellum‘s latest album, ‘Own the Night,’ has been certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million copies. The hit album has produced two smash singles, including the lead-off release and multi-week No. 1 ‘Just a Kiss’ and their latest Top 10 song, ‘We Owned the Night.’
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Faith Hill Has ‘Come Home’ to Country Music With 2011 CMA Awards Performance
One of the most talked about performances leading up to the 2011 CMA Awards show was the return of Faith Hill and the premiere of her new single, ‘Come Home.’ When the lights came on to the stage, Hill stood at the microphone looking like a knockout in a black sheer shirt, black pants and red stiletto heals.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Blake Shelton’s Reign as Male Vocalist of the Year Continues
Blake Shelton, the CMA reigning Male Vocalist of the Year, once again took the honors home during the 2011 CMA Awards on Wednesday night. Shelton competed in the category against Album of the Year winner Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley and Keith Urban.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Carrie Underwood’s Advice to Lauren Alaina
If anybody can understand the whirlwind life that Lauren Alaina has been thrown into since her run on ‘American Idol,’ it’s the show’s fourth season winner, country superstar Carrie Underwood. “It’s been really hard because I’m gone away from home all the time,” Alaina tells Taste of Country of her post-’Idol’ life. “I asked Carrie how she handled it.”
Mike Coppola, Getty Images Lauren Alaina Readies for Major 2012 Tour Announcement
To say that Lauren Alaina has been having a pretty great year would be putting it lightly. Besides winning over America on ‘American Idol,’ the country cutie released her debut album, ‘Wildflower,’ last month, which has already spawned two hit singles. Now, 2012 is already shaping up to be an amazing year for the soon-to-be 17-year-old. While she remains tight-lipped about the details, Alaina can promise that there’s be some exciting tour news to come.
Kevin Winter, Getty Images Blake Shelton Spends Third Week at No. 1 With ‘God Gave Me You’
For the third straight week, Blake Shelton has locked down the No. 1 position on the country singles chart with his latest smash, ‘God Gave Me You.’ The tune is the follow-up single to his four-week chart-topping hit, ‘Honey Bee.’ Both songs can be found on his ‘Red River Blue’ album that hit stores in July.
Jemal Countess, Getty Images Lauren Alaina: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Skinny’
Last week, Lauren Alaina made headlines with her amazing physical transformation since dropping 25 pounds in only five months. Taste of Country caught up with the southern belle in Nashville over the weekend during the annual Family Day benefit, where we asked Alaina if she truly planned on losing another 10 pounds to reach her goal, as reported.
Courtesy of MCA Records Nashville David Nail Performs ‘God Bless America’ During Game 7 of World Series
Friday night was a special time for David Nail on many levels. In addition to being at Game 7 of the World Series in St. Louis in person to see his beloved Cardinals battle against the Texas Rangers, the singer also got the chance to step foot on the field where he belted out an emotion-filled rendition of ‘God Bless America’ during the seventh-inning stretch.
Is Fracking to Blame for the Earthquakes in East Texas? [POLL] May 17, 2012
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Sugarland Fan Critically Injured at Indiana State Fair Returns Home May 15, 2012
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- Dolly Parton Reflects on the Passing of 'Wonderful Singer' Donna Summer May 17, 2012
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- Win a Pair of Justin Boots Autographed by Stoney LaRue May 17, 2012
- Donna Summer Dead: Country Artists Share Thoughts About Queen of Disco May 17, 2012
- Edens Edge Reveal Track Listing for Self-Titled Debut Album May 17, 2012
- Rascal Flatts' 'Changed' Goes Gold May 17, 2012
