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Taylor Swift Fan Arrested for Trespassing Near Her Rhode Island Home

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:00:53 +0000

Given all the publicity and media attention that Taylor Swift got for plunking down $17 million in cash for a sprawling, beachfront mansion in Rhode Island last month, it's no surprise than an obsessed fan scouted the location in hopes of making her acquaintance.

Taylor Swift Battles an Angry Badger in 'New Girl' Season Finale Promo

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:00:21 +0000

The hit Fox sitcom ‘New Girl’ is pulling out all the stops for its upcoming season finale. The special episode will feature a guest appearance by pop-country princess Taylor Swift — and she’s joined by an even more remarkable guest star. “What could be wilder than guest star Taylor Swift? An angry badger,” the promo [...]

One-Minute-Long, 17-Song Taylor Swift Mashup Goes Viral

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:19:27 +0000

In the internet age of instant YouTube stardom, aspiring performers are always looking for a new angle to get that breakout viral clip that could help launch them. It looks like guitarists Chad Neidt and Brian O'Sullivan have found one; their newly-uploaded clip -- in which they perform a jaw-dropping double-digit medley of Taylor Swift songs -- has garnered more than 25,000 views since it was uploaded at the beginning of May.

First 2013 CMT Music Awards Performers Announced

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:15:26 +0000

Fans everywhere are looking forward to the 2013 CMT Music Awards, which are coming up in June. The first country music awards show to let fans vote for their favorites, the yearly event also features live performances by some of country’s biggest artists — and this year is no exception. Luke Bryan is certainly having [...]

Jay-Z Calls Out Taylor Swift on 'The Great Gatsby' Soundtrack

Christina Vinson — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:56:12 +0000

Although Taylor Swift has seemingly moved on from the memorable 2009 shocker when rapper Kanye West interrupted her acceptance speech at the VMAs, it appears that West and his friends will never ever get over it. Music mogul Jay-Z calls out Swift on 'The Great Gatsby' film soundtrack.

Country Stars and Their Moms

Billy Dukes — Mon, 13 May 2013 04:49:42 +0000

There are dozens (if not hundreds) of country songs about moms, and many country singers are even mothers themselves. For this reason, the Mother's Day holiday is sure to be one that is surely not going to be overlooked on any humble artist's calendar. Take a look at the women who helped shape the ladies and gents of country music -- the ones that give us so much wonderful music year after year -- in this list of Country Stars and Their Moms.

Tim McGraw: Taylor Swift Can Date Whoever She Wants

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 11 May 2013 19:00:19 +0000

Tim McGraw has made no secret of his fandom for fellow performer Taylor Swift. He invited her to collaborate with him on his current single, 'Highway Don't Care,' and she's also taking part in his upcoming TV special, 'Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night.' But although he's older and more experienced than Swift, McGraw says there's one area that he wouldn't dream of giving her advice about -- her dating life.

Top 5 Most Influential Country Stars of 2013 (So Far) — #2: Taylor Swift

Rob Banks — Fri, 10 May 2013 05:19:50 +0000

You can argue this one if you want, but there’s good reason she’s on this list. Whether you think currently she’s country or not, she could get millions of people to pack arenas for the rest of her life. I mean, she’s definitely influential. She’s gotten some of the world’s biggest superstars to date her [...]

Taylor Swift Announces First Overseas Red Tour Dates

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:55:19 +0000

Taylor Swift is taking her hugely successful 2013 Red Tour to even further reaches across the globe. The superstar has been zigzagging all over North America since March, but the rest of the world will soon get its fill of Swift. She has announced the next leg of the tour via a short, but sweet [...]

Taylor Swift Gets Her Punk on at the Met Ball in NYC – Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:00:14 +0000

Taylor Swift took time out of her busy schedule to attend the biggest fashion event of the year on Monday (May 6), the 2013 Met Ball aka the Met Gala. It's an A-list event, and the fashion community eagerly anticipates what the stars will wear. Swift did not disappoint, donning a black J. Mendel gown with an embellished bodice and slightly see-through side panels.

Country Prom Pictures: See What Top Nashville Singers Wore for Their Big Night

Billy Dukes — Tue, 07 May 2013 22:00:30 +0000

More than one country star made daring decisions on their prom night, but few made a bold country statements with their gowns or suits. You'll find no boots, hats or excessive rhinestones in this list of country prom pictures. Instead, you'll see a little leg, a few low-cut dresses and plenty of smiles as stars young and not-so-young reveal how they spent that magical high school moment.

Watch Tim McGraw's 'Highway Don't Care' Music Video!

Rob Banks — Tue, 07 May 2013 04:52:07 +0000

This song has quickly jumped up the charts, and it’s a huge hit for Tim McGraw. Doesn’t hurt to have the help from two of country music’s biggest superstars in Keith Urban and Taylor Swift. The video is a sad video that might even jerk a tear. It’s almost like a mini film; McGraw never [...]

Tim McGraw Takes Us Behind the Scenes of 'Highway Don't Care' Video With Taylor Swift, Keith Urban

Christina Vinson — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:00:43 +0000

Ever since Tim McGraw performed his new single 'Highway Don't Care' at the 2013 ACM Awards -- joined by the lovely Taylor Swift and guitar superstar Keith Urban -- fans have been clamoring to see the music video for the heartfelt song. With the video release just around the corner, McGraw opens up behind-the-scenes to give us exclusive look at Swift's role.

Taylor Swift Spills All to Her Co-Writers

Christina Vinson — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:10:45 +0000

While superstar Taylor Swift effectively dodges questions left and right in regards to her personal life, there’s one group that she’ll always spill the elusive details to: her co-writers. The ‘I Knew You Were Trouble’ hitmaker explains why she thinks it’s important to delve into the whole story before writing a song. “When I go into a [...]

Taylor Swift Wowed 'New Girl' Cast When Filming Season Finale

Christina Vinson — Sun, 05 May 2013 13:04:04 +0000

Superstar Taylor Swift's life currently seems to be a constant celebratory home run. She recently purchased a Rhode Island mansion, she's been named to People magazine's Most Beautiful People list and she genuinely cares for her fans. Now, she's appearing on the beloved Fox comedy 'New Girl,' and she's hit it out of the ballpark once again.

Taylor Swift Releasing Ed Sheeran Duet as Next Single

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 04 May 2013 13:00:57 +0000

One-woman pop-country juggernaut Taylor Swift is about to give pop singer Ed Sheeran another big boost. The English singer-songwriter has been on tour with Swift recently, and now she’s decided to release a duet they co-wrote, ‘Everything Has Changed,’ as her next single. Sheeran has been joining Swift on stage during her Red Tour to [...]

Taylor Swift Extends Kind Gesture to Car Accident Victim's Family

Christina Vinson — Thu, 02 May 2013 21:01:20 +0000

Superstar Taylor Swift so often uses her fame for good, as evidenced by the many times she's connected with fans who are having a rough time in life. Who could forget the beaming smile of Kevin McGuire or the sweet 7-year-old girl that Swift brought onstage? The singer continues to be proactive in giving her fans moments to remember, as she recently visited a fan who was hit by a car in Hollywood.

President Obama Takes a Crack at Taylor Swift

Christina Vinson — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:45:25 +0000

By now, it seems that everyone knows Taylor Swift often takes her own form of personal revenge against ex-boyfriends in the form of songwriting. From Michael J. Fox's warning and Tina Fey's wisecrack at the 2013 Golden Globe awards, Swift's ability to pen her heartbreak into Triple Platinum success has been noted. In fact, even President Obama has been up-to-date with what the superstar's albums are all about.

How Much Did Taylor Swift Pay in Cash For Rhode Island Mansion?

Rob Banks — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:18:34 +0000

I wouldn’t mind if Taylor Swift was my sugar momma. I could be boyfriend #341, I don’t mind. Taylor Swift dropped 17 million bucks IN CASH for a Rhode Island mansion last week. Who knows why Rhode Island, but when you have that kind of money, why not? The asking price on the 11,000-square-foot house, [...]

Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw + Taylor Swift Among People's Most Beautiful

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:50:01 +0000

People magazine has issued a preview of its upcoming yearly Most Beautiful People list, and this year's roundup includes several of country's top stars. Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift were all named to the list in 2013. The magazine asked each of the stars to explain what they've learned about themselves that makes them feel beautiful.