http://www.mail.com/people/12588-carrie-underwood.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/12588-carrie-underwood.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2146344-mtv-networks-going-to-roots-july-fourth.html NEW YORK (AP) — MTV, VH1 and CMT are going back to their roots on the Fourth of July. The networks said Wednesday they will throw a "Music Independence Day" party that day, showing videos and giving exposure to artists at a time it can be hard for them to break through to a larger audience. Each of the networks began their lives as mus... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:24:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2146344-mtv-networks-going-to-roots-july-fourth.html 2013-06-12T13:24:24Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2141158-multi-talented-neil-patrick-harris-rocks-tonys.html NEW YORK (AP) — The reviews are in: It was a great Tony Awards. The dancing was inspired, the singing top-notch and the humor sly — and that's just for the host. Neil Patrick Harris once again proved how invaluable he is to the success of one of entertainment's lesser-watched televised award shows on Sunday, and others may be paying attention. "He's compl... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:15:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2141158-multi-talented-neil-patrick-harris-rocks-tonys.html 2013-06-10T19:15:02Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2132734-carrie-underwood-takes-video-year-cmt-awards.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Carrie Underwood's awesome week got off to a roaring start at the CMT Music Awards. Underwood won top honor video of the year Wednesday night for "Blown Away," capping the evening with an emotional tribute to Oklahoma tornado victims before taking the fan-voted award for the second year in a row. Miranda Lambert and Florida Georgia... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:31:18 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2132734-carrie-underwood-takes-video-year-cmt-awards.html 2013-06-06T04:31:18Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2130930-expect-unexpected-cmt-music-awards.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music has been good to the rapper Nelly, and he's back in Music City because of it. Nelly will perform the crossover hit "Cruise" with country duo Florida Georgia Line during the CMT Music Awards. The imaginary, but once impenetrable, lines between American music genres are blurring more each day, and Nelly's happy to serve... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:45:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2130930-expect-unexpected-cmt-music-awards.html 2013-06-05T15:45:54Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2129166-underwood-to-lend-voice-to-tornado-relief-cmts.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Carrie Underwood will pay tribute to the victims of the recent deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma when she appears at the CMT Music Awards. Underwood will perform her new single "See You Again," recasting it as a somber memorial with the aid of two dozen choir members from Nashville's Christ Church. "The choir, I've never done that befor... Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:26:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2129166-underwood-to-lend-voice-to-tornado-relief-cmts.html 2013-06-04T18:26:05Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2108736-nbc-to-air-blake-sheltons-benefit-oklahomans.html NBC and sister networks will air Blake Shelton's concert to help his fellow Oklahomans affected by this week's storms in their home state. Shelton's "Healing in the Heartland" benefit will be broadcast live as a telethon by NBC on May 29, at 9 p.m. EDT. It will also air on cable networks Style, G4, Bravo, E! and CMT on either a live or delayed basis. ... Fri, 24 May 2013 20:31:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2108736-nbc-to-air-blake-sheltons-benefit-oklahomans.html 2013-05-24T20:31:13Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2069704-underwood-to-sing-sunday-night-football-theme.html NEW YORK (AP) — Carrie Underwood will take over the theme song for "Sunday Night Football," with NBC sticking to the formula of a female country music star for its intro. Underwood steps in for Faith Hill, who announced last month that she would not be back for a seventh season. Underwood will sing a new version of "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," the ... Tue, 07 May 2013 21:11:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2069704-underwood-to-sing-sunday-night-football-theme.html 2013-05-07T21:11:47Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2066652-church-bryan-lambert-lead-cmt-awards-nominations.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Eric Church, Luke Bryan and Miranda Lambert are the lead nominees for this year's CMT Music Awards. The trio of country music's newest stars are nominated for the top honor, video of the year, along with nine others. The show airs live June 5 on CMT from Nashville, Tenn. Jason Aldean and Kristen Bell host. ... Mon, 06 May 2013 18:46:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2066652-church-bryan-lambert-lead-cmt-awards-nominations.html 2013-05-06T18:46:45Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2004740-surprised-than-luke-bryan-acms-win.html LAS VEGAS (AP) — Luke Bryan heard his name called at the end of the Academy of Country Music Awards, accepted the entertainer of the year trophy and then things became a blur. "It was like I was on the tilt-a-whirl," he said. Bryan pulled off a dizzying upset, all right, beating out the night's top winner Miranda Lambert, two-time entertainer of the year ... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:04:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2004740-surprised-than-luke-bryan-acms-win.html 2013-04-08T13:04:51Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2003528-luke-bryan-miranda-lambert-win-big-acms.html LAS VEGAS (AP) — Everything went to script Sunday night at the Academy of Country Music Awards until the end, when Luke Bryan pulled off an amazing upset and won entertainer of the year. Bryan immediately overshadowed top winner Miranda Lambert's big night by beating out some of country music's top performers, including Lambert and her husband Blake Shelt... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:34:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2003528-luke-bryan-miranda-lambert-win-big-acms.html 2013-04-08T03:34:51Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1960000-country-singer-mcgraw-playing-uk.html LONDON (AP) — Tim McGraw is taking to the UK stage for the first time Saturday night. The Grammy-winning music star is headlining a two-day concert called "Country To Country" at London's O2 Arena. Sugarland's Kristian Bush, Little Big Town and Vince Gill will also be playing. On Sunday, Carrie Underwood will top the bill, with LeAnn Rimes and Darius Ruck... Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:52:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1960000-country-singer-mcgraw-playing-uk.html 2013-03-16T19:52:01Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1889010-eric-church-leads-acm-awards-nominations-with-7.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — They don't call him Chief for nothing: Eric Church is the top nominee at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards. The rising country music star has seven nominations for the April 7 awards show in Las Vegas. Hunter Hayes is next with six, followed by Taylor Swift and Miranda Lambert at five apiece. Swift and Lambert are up for ... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:14:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1889010-eric-church-leads-acm-awards-nominations-with-7.html 2013-02-13T20:14:29Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882788-varied-winners-grammy-awards.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Unlike last year, when the Grammys became the Adele show, each of the leading nominees in a diverse and eclectic field got a chance to bask in the spotlight of music's biggest night. Fun., whose anthemic and semidark jam "We Are Young" dominated the charts in 2012, won song of the year. Gotye's massive and oddball pop hit, "Somebody I U... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882788-varied-winners-grammy-awards.html 2013-02-11T14:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882220-bits-its-after-party-time-grammys.html Show Bits brings you the 55th annual Grammy Awards through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item. AFTER THE GRAMMYS? INDIA! For the Grammy Awards official after-party, celebrants went to India. Actually, they just w... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882220-bits-its-after-party-time-grammys.html 2013-02-11T08:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1881384-grammy-awards-voters-spread-love.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mumford & Sons wrapped up a completely unpredictable Grammy Awards with perhaps the most surprising win of the night, taking home album of the year. It was an event that even shocked the London folk-rockers. "We figured we weren't going to win anything because The Black Keys have been sweeping up all day, rightfully so," Marcus Mumford ... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1881384-grammy-awards-voters-spread-love.html 2013-02-11T05:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882162-selected-winners-55th-annual-grammy-awards.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winners in selected major categories at the 55th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center: — Record of the year: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra. — Album of the year: "Babel," Mumford & Sons. — Song of the year: "We Are Young," fun. — New artist: fun. — Pop so... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:30:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882162-selected-winners-55th-annual-grammy-awards.html 2013-02-11T03:30:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882568-list-televised-grammy-awards-winners.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — List of awards presented during Sunday's telecast of the 55th annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center: — Album of the year: "Babel," Mumford & Sons. — Record of the year: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra. — Song of the year: "We Are Young," fun. — New artist: fun. — Pop solo performance: "Set Fire to the Rain (Live)... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1882568-list-televised-grammy-awards-winners.html 2013-02-11T03:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1870304-grammy-predictions-fun-frank-ocean-black-keys.html NEW YORK (AP) — Adele dominated last year's Grammy Awards, but this year there isn't a clear winner in sight. That's because a slew of acts are up for top prizes, from fun. to Frank Ocean to Mumford & Sons. Those performers are nominated for six trophies, as are Kanye West, Jay-Z and Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys. We here at The Assoc... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1870304-grammy-predictions-fun-frank-ocean-black-keys.html 2013-02-05T17:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1858790-hunter-hayes-path-to-grammy-noms.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Being nominated for three Grammy Awards has only emboldened Hunter Hayes to take chances. Hayes played every instrument on his self-titled debut album, something he called an "intimidating experiment" in a town full of legendary hired hands. He also went hard against the current trends in country music in another way, pursuing his ... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1858790-hunter-hayes-path-to-grammy-noms.html 2013-01-31T18:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1854100-pretty-liars-stars-heart-lies-music.html NEW YORK (AP) — On the ABC Family series "Pretty Little Liars," Lucy Hale's character, Aria, has a passion for fashion. She wears lots of layers, textures and patterns. "All credit goes to our costume designer, Mandi Line, who calls Aria her mini-me," Hale said in a recent interview. "This is how she dresses so it comes easy to her. This character has bec... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1854100-pretty-liars-stars-heart-lies-music.html 2013-01-29T16:56:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1843574-white-underwood-lumineers-to-perform-grammys.html NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy nominees Jack White, Carrie Underwood and the Lumineers will hit the Grammys stage next month. The Recording Academy announced Thursday that those acts will join previously announced performers including fun., The Black Keys and Taylor Swift at the Feb. 10 awards show in Los Angeles. White is nominated for album of the year and the ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1843574-white-underwood-lumineers-to-perform-grammys.html 2013-01-24T16:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1826626-sniping-then-singing-american-idol-returns.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Fox network is putting a brave face on the shrinking appeal of "American Idol." Its 12th-season premiere Wednesday posted "an expected 19 percent decline versus least season" in the 18-to-49 demographic, the network said on Thursday. But the network hastened to add that Fox still had the highest-rated night of entertainment programm... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1826626-sniping-then-singing-american-idol-returns.html 2013-01-17T20:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1822700-american-idol-returns-betting-big-judges.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "American Idol" is facing a $36 million-plus question: Will that combined paycheck lavished on superstar judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban pay off in ratings? The newcomers have their work cut out for them whether they earn it with colorful feuding — ladies, you know who we're talking about — or by discovering a singer wh... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1822700-american-idol-returns-betting-big-judges.html 2013-01-15T18:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1798950-adeles-2011-holdover-21-tops-2012.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Turns out Adele ruled 2012, too — and set a record while she was at it. The British singer's "21" was the highest-selling album in the U.S. for the second consecutive year, according to 2012 sales figures released by Nielsen SoundScan on Thursday. That's a first in the SoundScan era. Adele sold 4.4 million copie... Fri, 04 Jan 2013 02:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1798950-adeles-2011-holdover-21-tops-2012.html 2013-01-04T02:53:00Z