Clarkson serious about singing country
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Pop star Kelly Clarkson is serious about singing country and has signed a new management deal with pal Reba McEntire's husband.
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As the New Year approaches, many in the country music industry are ready to pop the cork on a bottle of bubbly. This year, there are more reasons to toast than just "Auld Lang Syne."
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Former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson is heading back on the road in the US after scrapping a tour earlier this year.
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Just a few years ago, when teens dominated the pop charts, to be a singer of a more senior age &#151; say, about 30 &#151; was something to be downplayed or outright omitted on one's musical resume.
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The Three Tenors have been to China to  sing. So has Elton John, not to mention Wham!.
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NEW YORK  &#151; Given the multiplatinum, Grammy-winning successes of fellow "American Idol" winners Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, Jordin Sparks is feeling pressure to make her own mark on the music world.
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"American Idol" season five champ  Taylor Hicks will tackle songs written by Bryan Adams, Rob  Thomas and Marvin Gaye on his upcoming self-titled effort.
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Kelly Clarkson, who rails against a former flame in her new song "Never Again," says she's never been in love.
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Almost two years after her appearances on the talent show "Nashville Star," country newcomer Miranda Lambert has just placed her first single on Billboard's Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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The singer with the stratospheric falsetto and the long string of â60s hits is a hot property again.
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The folk singer, now 67, continues to conquer many storms, with hard-won serenity maintained by rigorous self-discipline.
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Toby Keith will become the first country artist to perform on AOL Music Live, the live performance series that has previously tapped Nelly, Usher, Avril Lavigne and Rod Stewart.
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Just five months ago, amateur opera singer Paul Potts was mired in debt and selling cell phones in Britain. Now he has a hit album and is due to tour the world.
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A singer-songwriter from Maine who's filming a reality show with Lindsay Lohan is getting his 15 minutes of fame, and then some.
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It may be "Our Country," but it's John Mellencamp's song.
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Singer-songwriter Jewel, who is  releasing a country album this summer on Nashville-based  independent Valory Music, is finding early acceptance from  country radio. Her single "Stronger Woman" is the Hot Shot  Debut on Hot Country Songs this week, at No. 50.
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Country took its turn in the Grammy week spotlight with LeAnn Rimes, Marty Stuart, Charley Pride and Porter Wagoner among the stars calling attention to efforts to preserve vintage country audio and video performances.