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Sugarland Singer Jennifer Nettles Recording a Solo Album

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:00:45 +0000

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.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Shares First Picture of Son Magnus

Polly Wogg — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:16:15 +0000

Awwww, what a cute baby. Sugarland‘s Jennifer Nettles finally shared a picture of her son Magnus, born last December. She tweeted the adorable picture on Mother’s Day. Nettles has been taking some time off from the music business to concentrate on being a mom. She did recently move to Nashville and open a breastaurant. There [...]

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles and Family Make the Move to Nashville

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 17:00:18 +0000

Georgia girl Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland has made some major life changes in the past few months. She and husband Justin Miller welcomed their first child, son Magnus Hamilton, on Dec. 6, 2012. They also decided to move their nest from Atlanta to Nashville, purchasing a farm in the area!

Jennifer Nettles Opens a Breastaurant, Approaches Motherhood With Humor

Billy Dukes — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 18:00:14 +0000

Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland gave birth to Magnus Hamilton Miller on Dec. 6, but fans haven't seen or heard from her or the one-month-old much since. Recently, the singer has begun sharing some of the more intimate ideas she's come up with since giving birth to her son, including a t-shirt idea that nursing moms will appreciate.

Jennifer Nettles and John Legend Duet 'O Holy Night' on 'CMA Country Christmas'

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:07:48 +0000

Wow. Just when you think it's impossible to bring any kind of new life to an age-old Christmas classic, Jennifer Nettles and John Legend go and prove you wrong. The pair teamed up for an absolutely stellar version of 'O Holy Night' on Thursday night's 'CMA Country Christmas' special, proving that a great song and strong singers still win out over all the marketing in the world.

Jennifer Nettles Delivers Baby Boy

Billy Dukes — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:55:54 +0000

Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland gave birth to a baby boy on Thursday (Dec. 6). The singer and her husband, Justin Miller, announced the arrival of Magnus Hamilton Miller in a statement to the media on Friday morning. The couple have been married for one year, and this is the first baby for both of them.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Shows Off Her Halloween 'Pumpkin'

Billy Dukes — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:30:25 +0000

Proving she has one of the best senses of humor in country music, Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles painted her very pregnant belly orange for Halloween and shared the picture with fans on Twitter. The singer is expecting her first baby with husband Justin in November. “Guess what I am for Halloween……” Nettles wrote on her personal [...]

Pregnant Jennifer Nettles Shows Off Baby Bump at Sugarland Concert

Megan Pacella — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:00:59 +0000

Jennifer Nettles was showing off more than just her vocal range at Sugarland‘s West Palm Beach concert on Sunday night (July 29). The Grammy-winning singer revealed quite the baby bump when she walked on stage and grabbed a microphone. But if pregnancy has left Nettles feeling worn out, nobody at the show could tell — she and Kristian Bush, the other half of the duo, apparently put on an awesome set.

Jennifer Nettles' Protege J Rome Wins Season One of 'Duets'

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 02:08:10 +0000

Jennifer Nettles’ and Kelly Clarkson‘s opening performance of the Eurythmic’s classic ‘Would I Lie to You’ during tonight’s episode of ‘Duets’ was a rather fitting pairing — considering the season finale was a battle of the blonds, with the two leading ladies’ teams accounting for the final three contestants. Despite Clarkson’s impressive showing with Jason Farol and Team Jennifer’s consistency with John Glosson through the entire season, clear frontrunner J Rome was named the best amateur in all of America, taking home a coveted recording contract with Hollywood Records.

Duets Crowns a Winner on ABC Tonight

Polly Wogg — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:33:39 +0000

Who are you rooting for to win Duets on ABC? Jennifer Nettles still has both her duet partners left in the competition going up against Kelly Clarkson's last man standing. J Rome and John Glosson on team Jennifer have been frontrunners from the beginning. Jason Farol however, is the dark horse on team Kelly. He's been in the bottom two several times, but he's still standing. Tonight, the ABC show will crown the winner. Who do you think it'll be?

Jennifer Nettles Lands Two Contestants in 'Duets' Top 3

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 01:36:09 +0000

“I felt like a stage mom all night,” gushed Jennifer Nettles following the final solo performances during tonight’s ‘Duets’ episode. The Sugarland lead singer’s elation is well-deserved, considering her two proteges managed to land in the Top 3 after Bridget Carrington got the boot early in the episode.

Jennifer Nettles' Two Hopefuls Remain in 'Duets' Competition Following First Public Voting

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 01:59:00 +0000

Country music’s resident mentor Jennifer Nettles and soul singer Robin Thicke kicked off week 7 of ‘Duets’ competition with their jazzy rendition of the 1980 Queen rock classic ‘Crazy Little Thing About Love,’ setting the bar high for a night of live Standards performances from the remaining four hopefuls. Before the competition even began, one [...]

Jennifer Nettles Lands Top Two Spots on 'Duets' Again

Billy Dukes — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 03:17:55 +0000

If America loves J Rome and John Glosson as much as the other three judges on ABC’s ‘Duets,’ Jennifer Nettles will be the second country singer in three months to win a major reality television singing competition. Both men made it look easy on Wednesday night, singing songs from the movies.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles is Pregnant

Polly Wogg — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:30:19 +0000

ConFROGulations are in order for Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles who is expecting her first child with husband Justin Miler. The two have been married seven months. Sugarland’s manager Gail Gellman tells People, “They are thrilled beyond belief.” Jennifer is due in November, which means the baby will be born close to Jennifer and Justin’s one-year wedding [...]

Jennifer Nettles Snags Top Two Performances of the Night in Week Three of 'Duets' Competition

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 02:39:35 +0000

In a similar fashion to last week’s electrifying Kelly Clarkson & Robin Thicke ‘Duets‘ opening number, Jennifer Nettles and fellow celebrity mentor John Legend kicked off week three of competition with a flashy, choreographed performance of the 1974 Kiki Dee original ‘I’ve Got the Music in Me.’ The solid performance set the stage for a big night for Nettles, who remains the judge to beat after three impressive weeks with hopefuls J Rome and John Glosson.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Remains in High Standing During Week Two of 'Duets' Competition

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 02:09:50 +0000

After a promising start with her two hopefuls, J Rome and John Glosson, expectations were high for Jennifer Nettles going into the second week of competition for ‘Duets.’ Did country music’s sole celebrity mentor tackle some of America’s greatest duets with the same energy and charisma? Considering her tied first place finish with J Rome and a fourth place finish with Glosson, Sugarland‘s leading lady is still the mentor to beat.

'Duets' Recap: Jennifer Nettles Scores Big on Series Premiere

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 25 May 2012 02:49:23 +0000

“I’m not coming into this hoping for 1st runner-up,” said a confident Jennifer Nettles right before taking the stage for the first time as a ‘Duets‘ celebrity mentor. The Sugarland lead singer, along with superstar singers Kelly Clarkson, Robin Thicke and John Legend, scoured the country to find the best voices in America for the new ABC reality singing competition. And exactly does the big-voiced Georgia native look for in the perfect duet partner?

New 'Duets' Reality Show Featuring Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles, Kelly Clarkson to Premiere May 24

Brittany Joy Cooper — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 19:30:53 +0000

‘American Idol‘ first brought the idea of reality singing shows to its current fame on FOX. Then, NBC came back with their creative spin on the traditional show with ‘The Voice,’ which included coaches, mentors and teams rather than judges and contestants. And now, ABC is bringing a mentoring show of their own to this summer’s television lineup: ‘Duets,’ which premieres this May.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Joins Kelly Clarkson, Lionel Richie as Stars of New Reality Series 'Duets'

Billy Dukes — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:40:26 +0000

Three artists with ties to country music will be amongst the four celebrities to star on ‘Duets,’ a new ABC series that pairs amateurs with well-known singers. Sugarland‘s Jennifer Nettles will join Kelly Clarkson, Lionel Richie and Robin Thicke on the competition show this summer.

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Records Song for 2012 Super Bowl Pepsi Max Commercial

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:00:32 +0000

The Super Bowl commercial blitz is upon us almost a week before the big game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots. With Elton John’s commercial already generating some chatter, country artists are also getting in on the Super Bowl spot fun. Sugarland‘s Jennifer Nettles recorded a classic song for a memorable and super funny Pepsi Max commercial. The 30-second commercial will air during the game, but the long-form version is already viewable online.