Comstock/ThinkstockAmerican Idol winner Carrie Underwood sang this Bonnie Raitt song when she auditioned for the show in St. Louis in the summer of 2004. Can you name it? ANSWER: "I Can't Make You Love Me." Copyright &cop...
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"Seasons Change," but "American Idol" remains: Scotty McCreery returns to the show that made him famous
Triple Tigers RecordsWhen American Idol premieres Sunday on ABC, you can bet season 10 winner Scotty McCreerywill be watching. "I've always been a fan of the show," he tells ABC Radio, "and every year, I can't wait to see the new talent....
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Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The countdown is on for the opening of Dollywood's new season. Dolly Parton's theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee officially opens for business on Friday, March 16. Danielle Bradbery's new single is the track ...
Read More »Garth reloads the next round to follow "Gunslinger"
ABC RadioIt didn't take Garth Brooks long to get back to work, after wrapping the North American leg of his World Tour in Nashville in December. On this week's episode of Inside Studio G on Facebook, the six-time CMA Entertainer of ...
Read More »Devin Dawson drops by to see Ellen, in between SXSW and a sold-out show in Nashville
ABC/Image Group LA Devin Dawson has a date with Ellen DeGeneres. The Dark Horse hitmaker is set to make his debut on The Ellen DeGeneres show on Thursday, March 22. The California native will perform his top five-and-c...
Read More »Oprah: Life’s come “full circle” from not having Barbies to being made into one
ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(NEW YORK) -- Oprah Winfrey said life has come "full circle" from her days as a girl playing with corn cob dolls to getting a Barbie designed to look like her character from A Wrinkle in Time. "My whole life, we couldn't afford ...
Read More »Michael B. Jordan vows to replace fan’s retainer, which she broke after seeing him shirtless in “Black Panther”
Marvel Studios (LOS ANGELES) -- Michael B. Jordan's amazing physique in Black Panther has apparently caused at least one young fan to have a dental emergency. In a now-viral Tumblr post, captured by Teen Vogue, an orthodontist shared his young clie...
Read More »Kenny Chesney and David Lee Murphy go where there’s "No Zip Code" for new album
Blue Chair/Reviver RecordsDavid Lee Murphy has his first top 20 hit since 2004's "Loco" with "Everything's Gonna Be Alright," a duet with Kenny Chesney. Next month, he'll follow that song with a full album produced by the superstar.&nbs...
Read More »"In Case You Didn’t Know," Brett Young’s the first new artist to go triple platinum since 2014
BMLG Records Three seems to be Brett Young's lucky number these days: He's had three number ones in a row, and one of those -- "In Case You Didn't Know" -- has just been certified triple platinum. The California native is the only new artist...
Read More »“Modern Family” cast has message for Parkland student activists: “We stand with you”
ABC/Bob D'Amico(LOS ANGELES) -- The cast members of ABC’s Modern Family are lending their voices and support to the Parkland school shooting survivors fighting for common sense gun laws.In a video posted to the Everytown for Gun Safety YouTube pa...
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