• Kelly Clarkson 'Miracle on Broadway' Benefit: 'I Basically Guilted People into It'

    Kelly Clarkson raised $400,000 at her Miracle on Broadway benefit this weekend in Nashville, which featured the likes of Reba McEntire, Meghan Trainor, Hayley Williams, Kacey Musgraves and several other stars.On Tuesday, CMT revealed Clarkson's secret to landing so many celebrities."I basically guilted people into it," Clarkson said. "I've never asked an artist to do anything, except for sing with me, which a lot of people say no, and it hurts my feelings. So it was a very brave thing for me."One of those recruits was Country Hall of Famer Dolly Parton, who Clarkson contacted at the behest of her husband.

  • Kelly Clarkson, Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire Raise $400,000 for Charity with Christmas Concert

    Former "American Idol" champion Kelly Clarkson organized a concert recently in order to raise money for various charities. Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood all jumped at the opportunity to raise funds with their talents. The Miracle on Broadway concert occurred Saturday, Dec. 20, in Nashville with Meghan Trainor, Brooks & Dunn and Martina McBride. It raised $200,000 before Brooks and Yearwood matched that total, bringing the sum to $400,000, the "Tennessean" reports."I figured if I got [McEntire], everyone would have to say yes," Clarkson said about her mother-in-law. "I've never asked an artist to do anything other than sing with me, which a lot of people say no and it hurts my feelings, which is OK."Kacey Musgraves and Paramore's Hayley Williams were also on hand.Dolly Parton had a scheduling conflict, but she promised to be there next year.

  • Miranda Lambert - Picking the Perfect Gifts Every Time

    Some people just instinctively know what the absolutely perfect gift for friends would be. Miranda Lambert is obviously one of those people. Her gifts to Kelly Clarkson's baby, Carrie Underwood and the Tishomingo Animal Shelter have proven that fact.

  • Kelly Clarkson Teases New Album for 2015 on Twitter

    It's been a minute since we've heard new music from Kelly Clarkson, but it seems as though the new mother and wife will be dropping a brand new album next year. Earlier this week, Clarkson logged onto Twitter and announced that she will be releasing a brand new record in the first part of 2015.

  • Beyoncé, Lily Allen Producer: Guitar Music Is At 'All Time Low'

    In a recent interview with NME, pop producer Greg Kurstin lamented the current state of guitar music. Kurstin, who is best known for his work with Beyoncé, Kelly Clarkson, and Lily Allen, said that rock music is at an "all time low," particularly in the United States.

  • Music company representing Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, other American Idols suing Sony Music for royalty dispute

    A number of American Idol contestants are being drug into a lawsuit as their publishing company has discovered an issue with Sony Music's records. 19 Recordings, a music company run by Idol creator Simon Fuller, alleged that multiple audits have found several former Idol contestants have not been paid proper royalties. The performers include Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Chris Daughtry, Jordin Sparks and Clay Aiken.
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