Christina Vinson writes for a variety of publications, with work ranging from full-length magazine features to SEO-rich blog posts. When she's not typing away at the computer, you can find her at the library with a stack of books, in the kitchen baking cinnamon rolls or drinking coffee at a local coffee shop.
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Taylor Swift Admits Scott Borchetta Begged Her to Put Country Songs on ‘1989’
With the impending release of Taylor Swift's new record '1989,' there has been much talk about the hitmaker's official transition from country to pop. Swift admits that she's happy with the direction she's taken ... even if it means a full dive into a new genre, much to her label head's dismay.
Garth Brooks Takes a Spill on Stage, Makes It Look Pretty Smooth [Watch]
Garth Brooks may need a wheelchair after all for his 2014 World Tour. The singer took a spill onstage on Friday (Sept. 5) in Chicago, and although he made it look pretty smooth, he was probably hurting after the show.
Carrie Underwood Executive Producing ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ TV Series
Remember how awesome Carrie Underwood's 'Two Black Cadillacs' music video was? The dramatic and fierce song, combined with a visual narrative that's unforgettable, is now being turned into a television event series.
Toby Keith Foundation Holds Second Annual Kones for the Korral
What do ice cream and Toby Keith have in common? The desire to benefit families and kids battling cancer. The Toby Keith Foundation, along with Chatenay Square Merchants Association, held the second annual Kones for the Korral on Monday (Sept. 1).
Blake Shelton on New Album: ‘I Gotta Get Back to Singing About Getting Drunk’
When Blake Shelton's new album drops at the end of September, fans should expect to get a little blast from the past. The star will be revisiting some of the old Shelton fans know and love, which involves, as he puts it, "singing about getting drunk."
Martina McBride, Billy Ray Cyrus Honor the Beatles [Watch]
Martina McBride and Billy Ray Cyrus channeled their Beatle Mania to pay tribute to the Beatles' Los Angeles Invasion at a three-day event at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
Chase Rice’s Album ‘Ignite the Night’ Debuts at No. 1
Even though Chase Rice chose to enter into country music on a non-traditional route, he's still quickly on his way to becoming a notable country star, with his most recent accomplishment being a No. 1 album debut.
Is Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Daughter an Up-and-Coming Country Star? [Watch]
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have vocal talent in their genes -- obviously -- and it seems they've passed it on to at least one of their three daughters.
Charges Dropped Against Three in Taylor Swift Disturbance Case
The three individuals arrested outside Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home in June are breathing easy after the Westerly police charges were dismissed Thursday (Aug. 7) in 4th Division District Court.
Garth Brooks 2014 Comeback Tour Adds More Atlanta Shows
When Garth Brooks' Atlanta show sold out before anyone could blink, he did what every fan was hoping he'd do: he added more shows.
Sammy Kershaw on Country Music: ‘It’s the Only Genre That Hates Itself’
With pop-country, bro-country and hick-hop becoming more prominent in country music -- and artists like Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean and Big Smo at the forefront -- a more traditional country sound seems to be taking a backseat. Sammy Kershaw laments, giving his thoughts on the matter, and he isn't holding back.
Taylor Swift Drops Second Clue About … New Music?
All eyes are on Taylor Swift's social media accounts as she drops hints at what everyone assumes to be new music, and on Wednesday (Aug. 6), she revealed another clue.