Billy Dukes

During his first major television appearance since returning from vocal troubles, John Mayer seemed surprised when the hosts of 'Today' asked him if his new single 'Paper Doll' (listen here) was about Taylor Swift. That's the heavily-publicized speculation, but the usually quick pop singer stumbled to reply.

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This week's race for No. 1 was between three singers with reality show competitions on their resumes. Videos from Chris Young and Tate Stevens challenged mulit-week champion Carrie Underwood, with the winner not decided until the final minutes of the week-long poll.

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Taylor Swift's 'Red' video is a highlights package from the 2013 Red Tour. Fans co-star along with the singer and her band in the brand new clip. For those who haven't been able to see her live, Swift shares a few of the many costume and set changes that take place during the complex, theatric stage show.

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Uncle Kracker has been singing the virtues of life's simple pleasures since the mid-2000s, and his new single 'Blue Skies' falls obediently in line. It's a feel-good, mid-tempo, country-rock song that, despite its similarity to everything else he's released to country radio over the last half-decade, feels pretty dang good. 

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Chris Young's new video is the big addition to the Taste of Country Top 10 Countdown poll this week. 'Aw Naw' was released late last week, much to the delight of his millions of faithful fans. Can they organize and get to the votes in unison to knock Carrie Underwood out of the No. 1 slot? 

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'I Miss You,' the second single from country newcomers the Henningsens, starts off open for interpretation, before revealing itself as a longing-for-lost-love song. The ballad rests on Clara Henningsen's vocal performance.

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There's picture and social media evidence that Kellie Pickler has chosen her 'Dancing With the Stars' partner Derek Hough to co-star in the music video for 'Someone Somewhere Tonight.'

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A 9-year-old Michigan girl is looking forward to meeting Lee Brice after an incident that nearly took her life.

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Before releasing 'This Ole Boy' in 2012, Craig Morgan promised an album full of what fans expected from him -- and he delivered.

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Billy Ray Cyrus' pending divorce from wife Tish took a turn for the sensational on Monday (June 24).

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On Tuesday (June 26), the Supreme Court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional, clearing the way for married gay couples to receive tax, health and pension benefits. Shania Twain was among the first of a few country stars to celebrate the decision.

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Aaron Lewis's new single 'Granddaddy's Gun' should easily become the biggest country hit of his career. The third release from 'The Road' album speaks to an audience that's increasingly being told to quiet down. While the song has appeared on more than one album in recent years, it's Lewis who truly does it justice. 

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