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Kellie Pickler Wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:02:57 +0000

Kellie Pickler has been named the winner of Season 16 of 'Dancing With the Stars,' besting Disney star Zendaya in the final two. "Grandpa Ken, we got you the trophy buddy," partner Derek Hough shouted, referring to the man who raised Pickler. NFL player Jacoby Jones finished third, with gymnast Aly Raisman finishing fourth.

'Dancing With the Stars' Recap: Kellie Pickler Does a Rumba

Jude Walker — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:42:20 +0000

I'm going to be honest with you -- the only reason I am posting anything about Dancing With the Stars is because Kellie Pickler is on it.

Kellie Pickler Says New Album Will Be 'Kellie Country'

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 23:05:56 +0000

The pre-ACMs festivities are in full swing right now, and we nabbed some time with ‘Dancing With the Stars’ favorite and country cutie Kellie Pickler. She revealed that her new album will be ‘Kellie country’ and that her ‘DWTS’-loving grandfather will fly out to see the show live in a few weeks. Pickler, who is bouncing [...]

Kellie Pickler's Husband to Perform Their Wedding Song While She Dances on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:30:09 +0000

Kellie Pickler -- our favorite to win this season of 'Dancing With the Stars' -- revealed an exciting and exclusive tidbit on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Friday (April 5). It involves her husband and their wedding song, and it is utterly romantic.

Benefit Concert to Be Thrown for Kellie Pickler's Drummer, Gregg Lohman

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:24:36 +0000

A benefit concert to support Gregg Lohman, the drummer in Kellie Pickler's band, is scheduled for Monday, April 1. The show is being staged to raise money to help offset the costs of Lohman's medical bills after a serious car accident earlier this month.

Wynonna and Kellie Pickler Both Safe on 'DWTS'!

Stephanie Crist — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:43:17 +0000

Country Music stars Wynonna and Kellie Pickler have both made it through to another week on ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars'!

Kellie Pickler Doesn't Have High Hopes for Her 'Dancing With the Stars' Adventure

Christina Vinson — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:10:04 +0000

‘Best Days of My Life’ singer Kellie Pickler isn’t sure if her ‘Dancing With the Stars’ debut will actually turn out to be one of the highlights in her life, as she’s a little nervous about dashing everyone’s high hopes for her to become the show’s next big star. Picker, whose Grandpa Ken convinced her to sign [...]

Kellie Pickler Gives an Update on Summer, Good Friend With Breast Cancer

Billy Dukes — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:45:04 +0000

Last summer, Kellie Pickler shaved off her blonde hair to support her friend Summer Miller, who was preparing to undergo treatment for breast cancer at the time. The singer and 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant has offered an update on Miller's condition, and the news is good.

Kellie Pickler's Drummer Seriously Injured in Accident

Amanda Hensel — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 08:45:17 +0000

Kellie Pickler‘s drummer suffered serious injuries as the result of a car accident on Saturday (March 2). Gregg Lohman was traveling along Interstate 65 in Kentucky around 11:30AM when the crash occurred. According to the Nashville’s WKRN, Lohman was one of three hospitalized in a four-car wreck, which happened just shortly after a tragic accident [...]

Kellie Pickler's Grandpa Ken Convinced Her to Go 'Dancing With the Stars'

Christina Vinson — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 02:00:28 +0000

It took Kellie Pickler's Grandpa to convince her to go 'Dancing With the Stars'!

Country Music Comes To 'Dancing With The Stars'

Stephanie Crist — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:50:18 +0000

The new cast of ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars' was announced this morning on 'Good Morning America', and two of country music's finest will be competing!

Kellie Pickler Becomes 'Auntie Kellie'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:45:02 +0000

Kellie Pickler can now add "Auntie Kellie" to her list of titles. The singer recently became an aunt after her little sister, Courtney, gave birth to a baby girl. Proud Auntie Kellie was quick to post photos of herself cradling her newborn niece in her arms, and it's quite clear that being an aunt is something she is not only ready for, but a role she could not wait to assume.

Kellie Pickler Spreads Holiday Cheer to American Soldiers Overseas

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:45:08 +0000

Country girl Kellie Pickler spends so much of her life working on behalf of others, we wonder how she finds time to record her albums and perform concerts for a living. The good-hearted singer is apt to turn up at food banks, and her soft spot for animals is well-known. She's also active in the fight against breast cancer, even shaving her head recently to support a close friend struggling with the disease. So it should come as no surprise that the '100 Proof' singer is spending part of her Christmas season in Afghanistan, where she is helping to spread holiday cheer to our men and women in uniform.

Kellie Pickler Surprises Bruce With a Birthday Phone Call [Audio]

Jude Walker — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:55:48 +0000

Our dear buddy Bruce Mikells made the big 5-0 today and of course we had to give him a hard time. If you listened this morning to the show you know what I’m talking about. We had a bunch of friends and family record messages to wish the birthday boy a very special birthday. Those [...]

Kellie Pickler Inks New Record Deal With Black River Entertainment

Alanna Conaway — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 07:00:09 +0000

Expect new music from Kellie Pickler soon! The singer has just signed a new record deal with independent label Black River Entertainment. Pickler and her former label, Sony Music Nashville, parted ways back in June, leaving fans wondering her next step, but the singer assures them this is the right move for the future of [...]

Kellie Pickler Opens Up About Being a 'Cancer Buddy,' Shaving Her Head on 'Ellen'

Megan Pacella — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:00:09 +0000

"It's just hair," Kellie Pickler told Ellen DeGeneres on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' Friday morning (Sept. 14), where she showed off her new hairdo on national television. The sweet and southern singer has been getting loads of attention for shaving her head in support of her best friend's cancer diagnosis, so she stopped by 'Ellen' to answer a few more questions about her loyal act of bravery.

Rejected By Crayola – 5 Colors From Real Life That Would Never Make The Cut

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:30:47 +0000

I have come up with my own spectrum of colors that I think really would give the user a better handle on artistic design and impression. Sadly the Crayola people do not share my sense of chromatic creativity and all of my suggestions for colors have been categorically denied. Here are 5 of my favorite colors that Crayola forgot.

Kellie Pickler Demonstrates Her Cooking Skills on ABC's 'The Chew'

Megan Pacella — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 07:00:02 +0000

Like any good southern gal, North Carolina native Kellie Pickler knows how to cook. In fact, the ‘Tough’ songstress was recently invited to demonstrate a few recipes on ABC’s cooking show, ‘The Chew.’ From the moment she walked on stage carrying a basket of pickles in mason jars (get it? Kellie Pickler makes pickles?), she was a complete hit on the daytime television show.

American Idol's Country Contributions

Jill McCoy — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:33:55 +0000

It is no surprise that American Idol has helped quite a few talented, country singers find their way to stardom. The America Idol fans have seemed to love the previous country singers while they were on the competitive show. I can think of several, very famous country singers who started on American Idol.

New Bucky Covington Music Video Features Kellie Pickler in Daisy Dukes!

Jude Walker — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:54:26 +0000

Since we give Bruce Mikells such a hard time most of the time, every now and again we have to throw him a bone to play nice. So Bruce, here you go, a video with Kellie Pickler in Daisy Dukes! What a week for Bruce — first, he got to see Kellie in Maxim magazine: [...]