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Simon Cowell Trying to Lure Shania Twain for 'X Factor'?

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:00:33 +0000

It looks like maybe Blake Shelton and Keith Urban have started a trend. Shelton became the first major country star to appear on a mainstream reality TV singing competition when he signed on as a coach for 'The Voice,' while Urban is appearing as a judge on the upcoming season of 'American Idol.' Now, according to reports, Simon Cowell is trying to woo country superstar Shania Twain for 'X Factor.'

Shania Twain's 'Up!' Turns 10

Billy Dukes — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:30:22 +0000

Shania Twain proved she was still the most popular country music singer in the world when she released 'Up!' in 2002. The album features hit singles like the titletrack, 'I'm Gonna Getcha Good' and 'Forever and for Always.' The sad news related to this anniversary is that it also means it's been an entire decade since Twain has released a new album.

Shania Twain's 'Come on Over' Turns 15

Billy Dukes — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 13:00:39 +0000

It’s not an overstatement to say Shania Twain‘s ‘Come on Over’ album is the most successful country album ever. It has sold over 40 million copies worldwide after separate versions were released in Europe. Twain spent over 50 weeks at No. 1 on the Country Album charts. Valid criticisms that she stretched too far pop [...]

Win a Trip to Las Vegas to See Shania Twain from Big D and Bubba [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:00:23 +0000

The KNUE morning show with Big D and Bubba is sending some lucky listeners to Las Vegas to see international country star, Shania Twain in her ” Still The One” show at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace! That’s mighty nice of the guys, don’t you think? Shania Twain is known all over the world and seeing [...]

Shania Twain Begins Preparations for Las Vegas Stint

Brittany Joy Cooper — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:00:14 +0000

At the beginning of last year, news sources started reporting that Shania Twain was going the Celine Dion route and planning for a residency show on the Las Vegas strip. Now, more than a year later, the ‘Any Man of Mine’ singer is in pre-production for the show, according to CBS Las Vegas.

Shania Twain and Lionel Richie Take Us Inside Their 'Endless Love'

Brittany Joy Cooper — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:15:59 +0000

Lionel Richie is a legend, to say the least, and now he’s taking a rather legendary step, going back to his roots and releasing a full album of country duets with some of the most famous country stars in the business. The album, named after Richie’s hometown of ‘Tuskegee,’ is set to drop March 27, and the first single from the record, a Richie and Shania Twain duet of the smash hit ‘Endless Love,’ released Feb. 7.

Richie And Twain's 'Endless Love' Now Faces David Nail [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:30:36 +0000

'Endless Love by Lionel Richie and Shania Twain is now one win away from going into the Daily Duel Hall of Fame.

The duet is trying for their 7th straight win, but they'll be going up against a young man who just scored his first number one song with 'Let It Rain'. David Nail is the challenger with his newest release 'The Sound Of A Million Dreams.

Keep in mind that when you place your online vote this week, you'll be in the running for the daily prize of $25 worth of juicy, handcrafted burgers at Smashburger, with 3 Tyler/Longview locations. Congratulations to our most recent winners: Mary Shuttlesworth of Arp, Sara Roland of Longview, Paul Philpot of Tyler, and Bill Black of Gladewater.

Hunter Hayes Next To Challenge Richie And Twain [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:30:13 +0000

'Endless Love byLionel Richie and Shania Twain is now going for its 6th straight win on Danny's Daily Duel as it took 65% of the vote against the new song from Kristen Kelly.

Now the duo will take on Hunter Hayes.

Keep in mind that when you place your online vote this week, you'll be in the running for the daily prize of $25 worth of juicy, handcrafted burgers at Smashburger, with 3 Tyler/Longview locations. Congratulations to our most recent winners: Sara Roland of Longview, Paul Philpot of Tyler, and Bill Black of Gladewater.

Newcomer Kristen Kelly Challenges Richie/Twain On Today's Daily Duel [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:46:24 +0000

The remake of 'Endless Love byLionel Richie and Shania Twain seems to be having a run of endless victories.

The duo wins again defeating the new song from Luke Bryan by a mere 4 votes. Today's challenge will come from newcomer Kristen Kelly.

Keep in mind that when you place your online vote this week, you'll be in the running for the daily prize of $25 worth of juicy, handcrafted burgers at Smashburger, with 3 Tyler/Longview locations. Congratulations to our most recent winners: Sara Roland of Longview and Bill Black of Gladewater.

Luke Bryan Featured On Today's Daily Duel [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:54:00 +0000

Score another victory for Lionel Richie and Shania Twain with their remake of 'Endless Love'.

They defeat Darryl Worley on yesterday's Daily Duel and now move on to take on the new song from Luke Bryan.

Keep in mind that when you place your online vote this week, you'll be in the running for the daily prize of $25 worth of juicy, handcrafted burgers at Smashburger, with 3 Tyler/Longview locations.

Darryl Worley Featured As The Challenger On Today's Daily Duel [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:30:59 +0000

The remake of 'Endless Love' by Lionel Richie and Shania Twain continues on as our Daily Duel champion, this time taking 62% of the vote against the latest from Easton Corbin.

Can Richie and Twain do it again?

This time the duo will be taking on the latest from Darryl Worley - 'You Still Got It'.

Easton Corbin 'Lovin' You Is Fun' Featured On Today's Daily Duel [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:30:34 +0000

The remake of 'Endless Love' by Lionel Richie and Shania Twain is our new champion on Danny's Daily Duel.

Now, the unlikely pair will take on the new release from Easton Corbin - 'Lovin' You Is Fun'.

Lionel Richie And Shania Twain Are Today's Challengers On The Daily Duel [AUDIO]

Danny Merrell — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:30:22 +0000

The group of sisters called the McClymonts are our latest champions on the Daily Duel. Their latest single took 55% of the vote over the new song James Wesley in yesterday's competition.

Today's challenger comes from an unlikely pairing - Lionel Richie and Shania Twain. Richie's new country duets CD called 'Tuskegee' is coming out March 27th, and the first single is the remake of the old pairing with Diana Ross, 'Endless Love'.

Shania Twain Stalker Appeals Guilty Plea

Billy Dukes — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:00:18 +0000

An already unpredictable court case against Shania Twain stalker John Palumbo just got stranger. The 51-year-old former doctor is appealing his own guilty plea in hopes of getting an acquittal or a new trial. Legal experts are suspicious of his motivations. The trial had officially ended in November.

Shania Twain Stalker Released After Day of Testimony and Outbursts

Billy Dukes — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:00:38 +0000

Shania Twain stalker John Palumbo is now a free man and will remain free as long as he doesn’t come within a half kilometer of the famous singer. The Toronto Sun reports that Palumbo was sentenced to time served and placed on three years probation after a long trial which featured many sensational outbursts.

Shania Twain Stalker Hearing Resume

Billy Dukes — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:00:12 +0000

The case against alleged Shania Twain stalker Giovanni (John) Palumbo is in its third month, with testimony expected on Tuesday, Nov. 15 to decide if the defendant is mentally fit to continue. Psychiatrist Dr. Helen Ward will testify about her recent court-mandated evaluation of Palumbo. The Vancouver Sun reports that Ward had determined that Palumbo [...]

Michael Buble Previews Christmas Duet With Shania Twain

Billy Dukes — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:00:26 +0000

Shania Twain joined Michael Buble via Skype from Switzerland to record her lyrics for a version of ‘White Christmas’ that will appear on his ‘Christmas’ album, due out on October 24. In the preview video below, one sees how the two Canadian superstars made the long distance duet work while get a sneak peak at what the final song will sound like.

Shania Twain Stalker Lashes Out at Court

Nancy Dunham — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:05:57 +0000

Shania Twain‘s accused stalker had another outburst in court today, October 19, screaming “shame!” at the judge that denied his request for freedom. Former Ottawa physician Giovanni (John) Palumbo, 51, swore under his breath when Justice Richard Schneider made the decision, reported the Associated Press. The judge was reluctant to keep Palumbo jailed, mainly because [...]

Shania Twain's Supposed Stalker Interrupts Her Testimony in Court Again

Cristin Maher — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:07:52 +0000

Shania Twain testified in court yesterday against her alleged stalker, former doctor Giovanni (who goes by John) Palumbo, but the testimony didn’t come without some drama. While Twain told her story via a video recording, Palumbo couldn’t help but stand up and interrupt the singer as she spoke about her problems with the man.

Shoes That Tripped Up Shania Twain Sold for $9,000 for Singer's Charity

Jeff Giles — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:00:55 +0000

You can hardly blame Shania Twain for wanting to get rid of the shoes that tripped her up when she fell during the 2011 CMT Video Music Awards ceremony in June — and you’ve got to hand it to her for raising some money for a good cause in the process.

After autographing the infamous heels, Shania put them up for auction on eBay two weeks ago, and after a 63-bid frenzy, she sold them for $9,000 — which will go to her Shania Kids Can charity, benefiting underprivileged children in Canada.