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Dierks Bentley Puts a Country Spin on Adele’s ‘Set Fire to the Rain’
There’s nothing like seeing one of your favorite artists sit down with an acoustic guitar and take part in an unplugged country music jam. Thanks to the resurrection of CMT’s ‘CMT: Unplugged‘ series, country music fans will soon have the chance to see more talented artists play unplugged sets. When Dierks Bentley took his turn this time around, he put on an unforgettable rendition of Adele‘s ‘Set

Carrie Underwood’s Husband Wants Seven Kids
If you’ve been following Carrie Underwood and her husband Mike Fisher’s plans to have children, you know that in a recent interview with Oprah the happy couple had differing opinions on when to start their family. But that seems like a minor glitch compared to the bomb Fisher dropped later: He wants seven children. Is Underwood up for mothering that many kids?

George Strait Makes Sexiest Men Over 50 List
Who says you lose your good looks once you hit 50? At 60 (a new 60), George Strait proves that looks can improve with age. AARP Magazine selected the ‘Drinkin’ Man’ hitmaker as one of the 21 sexiest men over age 50. But choosing just a handful of over-the-hill lookers is no easy task. The magazine polled writers and editors to come up with their Men on Fire list.

Dolly Parton to Appear on ‘The Bachelorette’ Next Week
Country music stars are taking ‘The Bachelorette’ by storm! On this week’s episode of the show, Dolly Parton lends her theme park, Dollywood, to the bachelorette and her date. The country star even makes an appearance in the episode, which will also include Luke Bryan.

Taylor Swift Donates $4M to Country Music Hall of Fame for Music Education
By now, everyone knows that award-winning country star Taylor Swift has a huge heart. And thanks to her award-winning, record-breaking music career, the ‘Mean’ hitmaker has a hefty bank account, too. What do you get when you put those things together? A gigantic donation to a new education center at the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Carrie Underwood Brings ‘Good Girl’ to the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Stage
Carrie Underwood has really been making her rounds to promote ‘Blown Away,’ her newest album release. And while the entire album has received critical acclaim from the media, ‘Good Girl’ — the first single from the record — is her most performed song nowadays. On Tuesday night (May 15), Underwood took the soulful anthem to the stage on ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ where she was accompanied by four da

Miranda Lambert Opens Up About Her Body, Admits She Likes Her ‘Big Butt’
If you aren’t a fan of Miranda Lambert, try reading her latest interview in Self Magazine. The bold country songstress lets loose with her interviewer, dishing about her body issues (or lack therof), her marriage to Blake Shelton and what it’s like to live on the road. This one is a must-read not just for country music fans, but for anyone who has struggled with their self image in the past.
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Is Katy Perry Trying Her Hand at Country Music?
Lately, it seems like going country is all the rage. By now, we’ve all heard about Lionel Richie‘s chart-topping foray into the country genre with his hit album Tuskegee. There’s also Kelly Clarkson‘s country version of her single, ‘Mr. Know It All.’ The latest breaking pop-turned-country news is that Katy Perry might be ready to take the plunge, too.

Miranda Lambert Likes to Be Treated ‘Normal’
You would think that landing on People magazine’s most beautiful people list (not to mention being an award-winning artist) would give Miranda Lambert a big head. After all, she’s netted awards for her good looks, plus scored nominations and wins from the Academy of Country Music, CMT Music Awards, Grammy Awards and more. But that hasn’t morphed the sassy country singer into anything else. She ins

‘The Voice’ Winner Jermaine Paul Speaks Highly of Coach Blake Shelton
On Tuesday night, Jermaine Paul was named ‘The Voice’ winner on the hit NBC show by the same name. Paul snagged the top spot on the show after making it to the final round, where he competed against three other contestants. Although his singing voice speaks for itself, Paul gives major props to coach and country music star Blake Shelton for the win.

Taylor Swift Gets Another Prom Invite From Teen With Rare Disease
Taylor Swift has gotten her fair share of prom invitations this year. In February, 18-year-old New Jersey native Kevin McGuire asked the ‘Love Story’ songstress to his prom, and with a little help from his friends, caught her attention. This time, it’s 19-year-old Devon Whitney from Aurora, Colo. who is requesting Swift’s presence at the big senior dance.

Thompson Square Get a New Puppy
It looks like Thompson Square has a new companion for the road — an adorable black puppy named Etta! The husband/wife duo tweeted a pic of their sweet new family member last night (May 8), and instantly grabbed tons of compliments from several of their 39,000 followers.