Singer/songwriter Jamie Lynn Spears’ 8-year-old daughter, Maddie, was hospitalized on Sunday, Feb. 5, after an ATV accident in which the child drove into a pond on family property and was submerged for a short period of time. According to a statement on People by Tangipahoa Parish sheriff Daniel Edwards, the accident occurred shortly before 3……
Keith Urban Co-Hosts “Today” Show & Reveals His Most Embarrassing Celebrity Encounter
Following in the footsteps of Darius Rucker and Reba McEntire, Keith Urban took a turn behind the anchor desk this morning (Feb. 7) when he co-hosted the third hour of the Today show with Al Roker and Sheinelle Jones. Along with his anchoring duties, the Aussie singer was asked to play a game of country……
Watch SaraBeth’s 10-Minute Tune About Tom Brady’s Missing Super Bowl Jersey
Texas songbird SaraBeth stopped by NASH morning show Ty, Kelly and Chuck today (Feb. 7) to try her hand at the 10-minute tune, which challenges singer/songwriters to craft a tune—in 10 minutes or less—on a relevant topic of the day. SaraBeth’s 10-minute topic: Tom Brady’s missing Super Bowl jersey, which was stolen from his locker……
Happy 55th Birthday Garth Brooks: Watch Queen Trisha Surprise Him With a Homemade German Chocolate Cake
Garth Brooks is celebrating his 55th birthday today (Feb. 7), but the celebration started Monday night (Feb. 6) for the bearded wonder from Tulsa, Okla. During Garth’s weekly Inside Studio G Facebook Live series last night, Garth’s queen—wife Trisha Yearwood—surprised her Hall of Fame hubby with a homemade German chocolate cake. “When you’re married to……
Willie Nelson Cancels More Shows Due to Illness
Willie Nelson was forced to cancel three shows at the Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, Calif., this week due to an undisclosed illness. Willie’s show on Feb. 6 was cancelled, as well as scheduled shows on Feb. 7 and 8. Last month, Willie cancelled two shows at Las Vegas’ Venetian Theatre on Jan. 28……
Watch Kelsea Ballerini Sparkle During Her “Tonight Show” Debut by Singing “Yeah Boy”
Kelsea Ballerini had an exciting Monday (Feb. 6). In addition to announcing that she will be performing at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 12—where she is nominated for Best New Artist—Kelsea made her debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where she performed her current single, “Yeah Boy.” The tune, which Kelsea co-penned with……
Thomas Rhett Scores Seventh No. 1 With “Star of the Show”
Watch Comedian Rob Riggle’s Super Bowl Parody of “Friends in Low Places” With Pals John Travolta, Weird Al, Ken Jeong and More
Funnyman Rob Riggle channeled his inner Garth Brooks for a pre-Super Bowl parody of “Friends in Low Places” on Fox. Instead of staying true to the lyrics of Garth’s No. 1 song, Rob and his celebrity crew lamented the respective seasons of their favorite NFL teams that didn’t make it to the Super Bowl. Rob……
Little Big Town Is Excited to Fill In for Kix Brooks on “American Country Countdown”
While Kix Brooks is vacationing halfway across the world, the superstar asked his friends from Little Big Town—Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook, Kimberly Schlapman and Phillip Sweet—to cover for him as host of American Country Countdown this upcoming weekend (Feb. 10-12). The Grammy-winning quartet was more than happy to oblige. “This is the way that people……
Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood Team Up to Sing “The Fighter” at the Grammy Awards [+Listen to Keith’s New Single]
Keith Urban’s new single, “The Fighter,” which features Carrie Underwood, will make its broadcast debut at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 12 as Keith and Carrie team up for a performance of the song. “The Fighter,” which is the fifth single from Keith’s Ripcord album, is his first-ever duet with Carrie. The tune is built……
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