Carrie Underwood’s “Good Girl” video breaks CMT record for most weeks at No. 1 – Checotah native Carrie Underwood’s “Good Girl” music video held the No. 1 spot this past weekend on CMT’s Top 20 Countdown for a record-breaking 14 weeks. After being released in March, the video has spent more time on top of CMT’s Top 20 Countdown than any other video in history, according to a news release. This isn’t the first time that one of Underwood’s videos has broken a CMT Top 20 Countdown record. In 2010, the Oklahoma-born and bred superstar’s “Undo It” video held the No. 1 spot on CMT’s Top 20 Countdown for an impressive 12 weeks. – Read more at News OK
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Welcomes American Idol Winner Scotty McCreery! – When he was asked by patients if he has any other hobbies, he explained that he loves baseball. He played in high school and was a pitcher. He always liked to throw “slurve”pitches…a pitch somewhere between a slider and curve ball.
Scotty talked about the importance of education and how he is going to college in the fall. He is going to be attending North Carolina State University and go to classes Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays (leaving the rest of the days for performances). He is going to be majoring in Communication and PR and is excited for the challenge. – Read more at RyanSeacrest.com
Rachel Crow – DoSomething.Org – I’m proud to join forces with DoSomething.org while on tour across America this summer. If you want to kickstart your summer and do something good text RACHEL to 38383 to join me and DoSomething.org this summer!!
Haley Reinhart: Charming, Talented and in Town for All-Star Festivities
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Hometown Favorite David Cook Shares Love of Taquitos and National Anthem
Nigel Lythgoe’s ‘Opening Act’: Surprise element is a major part of the fun – “It’s a different style of show,” he tells Zap2it. “We’re not there to sort of crucify anybody. … It’s not complicated in any way. We go onto the Internet, find the talent, we balance it against who’s out there on tour, and we go and knock on their doors and say, ‘You’re really good at performing in front of the camera in your own home. How are you going to be performing in front of a large audience? Because you’re opening for Rod Stewart in Las Vegas.’ [Or] ‘You’re opening for Jason Mraz in Hawaii.’ ” = Read more at Zap2it
