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Carrie Underwood to Appear on ‘Dateline’ Anniversary Special Tonight
Carrie Underwood is dominating the landscape right now, especially in the mainstream media. The ‘Blown Away’ singer, whose new album of the same name topped the Billboard chart for two weeks in a row, will be featured in the forthcoming 20th anniversary ‘Dateline’ special, which airs tonight (May 22) at 10PM ET on NBC. Make a note of it!
Jennifer Nettles and Kelly Clarkson ‘Duets’ Partners Revealed
‘Duets,’ the new reality singing competition series starring Sugarland vocalist Jennifer Nettles and semi-country singer Kelly Clarkson, debuts this coming Thursday (May 24) in a two-hour premiere. The premise of the show is that established vocalists will partner with neophytes for –you guessed it- a duet! Rather than be judges or mentors, the celebs are performing alongside the hopefuls. Ahead
Lady Antebellum Refresh Themselves in New Lipton Iced Tea Commercial
Lady Antebellum are a part of Lipton’s ‘Drink Positive‘ campaign, which includes TV commercials featuring the band. Lots of free iced tea — the quintessential drink of summer — is also a perk of the partnership! In a new Lipton TV commercial, Lady A can be seen refreshing themselves during a show.
Scotty McCreery’s High School Baseball Career Ends
Garner High’s baseball team was eliminated from competition in the North Carolina state playoffs last night (May 11.) That means its most famous team member Scotty McCreery saw his high school baseball career end, as he is a graduating senior. Something tells us that he has a bright future ahead of him outside of baseball, being a Platinum-selling recording artist and all.
Justin Moore Crew Bus Involved in Accident
Life on the road has its ups and its downs, but lately, country stars have been dealing with accidents or acts of God involving their touring vehicles. A few days after singer Bucky Covington dealt with a crash, Justin Moore‘s crew had an incident with their bus.
Reba McEntire Series ‘Malibu Country’ Picked Up by ABC
Congrats are in order for Reba McEntire. The singer’s new series ‘Malibu Country’ has been picked up by ABC. The pilot was given the greenlight earlier this year and now the series is a go. Reba shared the good news via Twitter and confirmed that she’ll be working with comedienne Lily Tomlin, too.
Jake Owen Arrested in Florida
It appears that Jake Owen was arrested late Saturday night (May 5.) The singer shared a photo of himself cuffed and next to a cop car just after 11:30PM ET — mere hours after he was tossing back a beer with a buddy, happily and heartily celebrating Cinco de Mayo.
Miranda Lambert and Ashton Kutcher Make Up, Share Photo Together
Miranda Lambert and Ashton Kutcher made up at a Kentucky Derby event last night (May 4), where it was predicted they would cross paths.
Blake Shelton Takes ‘Over’ the Stage on ‘The Voice’ With Debut of New Single
Blake Shelton performed his brand new single ‘Over‘ on tonight’s (April 30) episode of ‘The Voice.’ We’re used to seeing the country superstar and papa bear coach with a guitar strapped to his person while he performs, but it wasn’t there tonight with this song. It was all about Shelton and his “voice” on prime time network TV.
Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus Reveals Name of New Baby Boy
Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts and his wife Allison will welcome their second child this summer. Thanks to the miracle of modern technology, they already know they are having a boy — he will join big sister Madeline, born in Dec. 2010. The couple has even decided on a name for their blue bundle o’ joy already, and it’s – drumroll, please — Dylan Jay DeMarcus.
Thompson Square Walk Among the Shards in ‘Glass (Version T2)’ Video
Thompson Square‘s new video for ‘Glass,’ called ‘Glass (Version T2),’ is somewhat somber and artful, which fits the tone of the song, a contemplative and emotionally resonant ballad. The original video was low key without much action and there is more stuff going on in this new version.
Jake Owen Gets Engaged at Hometown Concert
Sorry ladies, but Jake Owen is now officially off the market. The country singer proposed to his girlfriend Lacey Buchanan Saturday night (April 7) while performing at his annual charity event in his Vero Beach, Fla. hometown.