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WASHINGTON (AP) - Beyoncé will sing the national anthem at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony. The committee planning the Jan. 21 event also announced Wednesday that Kelly Clarkson will perform "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and James Taylor will sing "America the Beautiful" at the swearing-in ceremony on the Capitol's west front. Rich...

Kelly Clarkson will soon officially join Reba McEntire's family, when she weds the country icon's stepson, Brandon Blackstock. The future mother-in-law couldn't be happier with the new addition to the family. "We have been buddies for over ten years," Reba tells CountryMusicIsLove...

Big congrats to Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock, who got engaged last night (Dec. 14)! (See her engagement ring below.) Announcing the happy news on Twitter, Kelly wrote just today, "I'M ENGAGED!!!!! I wanted y'all to know!! Happiest night of my life last night...

Country fans are fighting hunger and simultaneously making their own dreams come true by experiencing or owning a piece of some of their favorite stars. WhyHunger's Hungerthon online auction is currently underway and one of the items with the highest bids is a fly-away to spend some time with Kenny Chesney during his No Shoes Nation tour...

It's been 17 years since Jewel first made her mark in the music world with the multi-platinum-selling album, Pieces of You. Now the singer-songwriter is acknowledging her successful career with a new Greatest Hits CD, which she says is cause for celebration...

Kelly Clarkson isn't shy about her feelings for her current beau, Brandon Blackstock. The happy couple were friends for several years, but only began dating about nine months ago -- which the songstress says is plenty of time to know where the relationship is heading...

LOS ANGELES - There's a reason Kelly Clarkson has performed duets with country superstars like Reba McEntire, Jason Aldean and Vince Gill but never one of her Top 40 colleagues in the 10 years since she became the first "American Idol". They've turned her down – eight times. "I ...

Some cool auction items from a few of country music's biggest stars are currently up for bids in the 2012 Hungerthon auction benefiting WhyHunger in their effort to provide hunger and poverty relief around the world. Among the highly-prized items available are several autographed guitars, offering your pick of instruments signed by Willie Nelson, Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Kelly

Taylor Swift continues to dominate the pop and country album charts with Red. Although it experienced a 72 percent decrease in sales from last week, the disc still managed to sell 344,000 copies this week, according to Nielsen SoundScan, holding back a slew of new albums from topping the Billboard 200, where Red has now resided for two weeks, in addition to its berth on the Top Country Albums char

Jason Kempin, Getty Images While most country stars are keeping mum about tomorrow's (Nov. 6) election, there are a few voicing their opinions. When it comes to country music and politics, though, it appears the few stars who are sharing their voices are doing so for the right, with the exception of Willie Nelson.