Video shows patient Texas cop with affectionate cat Tue, Nov 17, 2009 | Add a comment TAYLOR, Texas -- A black cat showed affection by crawling up and down a Texas police officer in a friendly display captured on the patrol car's dashcam. Taylor police Officer Keith Urban was seen...

Country gives warm welcome to musician at CMA Awards Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | Add a comment Singer/songwriter/guitarist Darius Rucker still may be best known as the front man of 1990s pop sensations Hootie & the Blowfish. But as one of his new hits goes, "It Won’t Be Like...

Taylor Swift sweeps CMA awards for vocalist, album, video Thu, Nov 12, 2009 | Add a comment Taylor Swift dominated Wednesday night’s CMA Awards, even as Oklahoma’s usually bright contingent of stars went home winless. "I’ll never forget this moment because in this...

Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum win 2 early CMAs Thu, Nov 12, 2009 | Add a comment NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Darius Rucker became the first black singer to win new artist of the year at the Country Music Association Awards, joining Charley Pride as the only African-American to win a...

CMA Awards: Expect Oklahoma stars to shine bright tonight Wed, Nov 11, 2009 | Add a comment Oklahoma’s constellation of country music stars will have the chance to shine tonight at the 43rd annual CMA Awards. Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire, Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert and...

Country’s CMA Awards could be another Swift night Tue, Nov 3, 2009 | Add a comment At her last award show, she was rudely interrupted. Unless someone else in country music decides to go rogue, Taylor Swift should have it easier this time. After her much-discussed MTV Video Music...

Oklahoma musician Vince Gill to receive Will Rogers Spirit Award in Tulsa Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment Singer/songwriter/guitarist Vince Gill considers humorist/cowboy/social commentator Will Rogers "the coolest Okie in history.” So, it’s fitting that the Oklahoma-born country music...

Star Watch: July 2, 2009 Thu, Jul 2, 2009 | Add a comment Celebrities donned their summer finery for the ninth annual BET Awards in Los Angeles. Alicia Keys | Paula Patton | Tatyana Ali CELEBRITY CHAT "Learn guitar kids -- the real thing."...

Upcoming music calendar Thu, Jun 25, 2009 | Add a comment SMASH MOUTH, SOUL ASYLUM AND FASTBALL at Lucky Star Casino in Clinton June 26 at 7:30 It'll like Insomniac Music Theater all over again when Smash Mouth, Soul Asylum and Fastball try their luck...

2008 Quirkiest Baby Names Wed, Dec 24, 2008 | Add a comment Remember the uproar over Gwyneth Paltrow naming her daughter Apple? That seems downright quaint in 2008. Check out the new additions in the category of quirkiest baby names:

Taylor Swift wins CMT video of year; Pickler gets 3 awards Mon, Apr 14, 2008 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Taylor Swift won video of the year and female video for her smash "Our Song" while newcomer Kellie Pickler took home three awards during Monday's Country Music...

Oscar Gets Final Polish Before Big Show Sat, Feb 23, 2008 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Will Meryl Streep's outfit match her talent? Will Diablo Cody actually refuse to wear those million-dollar, diamond-encrusted shoes? Will Katherine Heigl need to...

Publicist Says Nicole Kidman Is Pregnant Mon, Jan 7, 2008 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nicole Kidman is pregnant, her publicist confirmed Monday. The 40-year-old actress and her husband country singer Keith Urban "are expecting a baby," publicist...

AUDIO CHARTS Thu, Nov 9, 2006 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. Billboard hot 100 singles 1. "My Love," Justin Timberlake. 2. "Smack That,"...

Audio charts Thu, Oct 26, 2006 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. Reprinted with permission. Billboard Hot 100 1. "Money Maker," Ludacris...

Audio charts Fri, Jun 16, 2006 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine: Billboard hot singles 1. "Hips Don't Lie," Shakira (feat. Wyclef Jean) 2....

'Nashville Star' finalist enjoys playing to larger crowds Former 'Nashville Star' finalist enjoys playing to larger crowds Fri, Jun 16, 2006 MUSIC NEW YORK - Miranda Lambert is putting the finishing touches on her sophomore album and continues to write new music on the road. Her debut CD, "Kerosene," continues to generate heat for...

Audio charts Fri, Jun 9, 2006 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine: Billboard 100 singles 1. "Hips Don't Lie," Shakira (feat. Wyclef Jean)...

Audio charts Fri, Jun 2, 2006 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine: Billboard hot singles 1. "Ridin'," Chamillionaire (feat. Krayzie Bone) 2....

Revista: Nicole Kidman estaría comprometida Wed, May 17, 2006 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- La actriz Nicole Kidman dijo que ella y el astro de la música country Keith Urban están comprometidos, según una versión difundida por la revista especializada...