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Kellie Pickler Wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Wed, 22 May 2013 03:02:57 +0000

Kellie Pickler has been named the winner of Season 16 of 'Dancing With the Stars,' besting Disney star Zendaya in the final two. "Grandpa Ken, we got you the trophy buddy," partner Derek Hough shouted, referring to the man who raised Pickler. NFL player Jacoby Jones finished third, with gymnast Aly Raisman finishing fourth.

Kellie Pickler's Freestyle Leaves One 'Dancing With the Stars' Judge in Tears

Billy Dukes — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:45 +0000

Some are calling Kellie Pickler‘s freestyle during Monday night’s performance finale on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ the best dance of the ABC show’s 16 seasons. It was a spellbinding performance capable of leaving the toughest hearts shattered to pieces. Her perfect score of 30 was something of an afterthought, as anything less would have stirred [...]

Kellie Pickler Applauds Angelina Jolie for Bringing Awareness to Breast Cancer

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:00:45 +0000

It's no secret that Kellie Pickler is a strong advocate for the early detection of breast cancer, and after news broke on Tuesday (May 14) that Angelina Jolie had undergone a double mastectomy, the country star and 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant saluted the actress for going public with her experience.

Kellie Pickler, 'Someone Somewhere Tonight' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 14 May 2013 18:00:05 +0000

Kellie Pickler delivers an inspired performance with a new single called 'Someone Somewhere Tonight.' The song -- originally recorded by Kenny Rogers -- is a soaring ballad that touches a range of emotions. Few will find nothing relatable on the singer's first release from an upcoming album.

A Perfect Score Helps Kellie Pickler to Third Place on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:30:06 +0000

Kellie Pickler‘s Argentine Tango was perfect, but her Flamenco was stiff. She and ‘Dancing With the Stars’ partner Derek Hough tallied a 58 on Monday (May 13), good for third best on the night behind Jacoby Jones and Aly Raisman, who tied with 59s. Pickler and Hough did the Tango first (video above), and impressed [...]

Kellie Pickler's Drummer Surprises Her With Onstage Reunion After Car Accident

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:00:15 +0000

Less than two months after suffering serious injuries in a terrible car accident, Gregg Lohman -- drummer for country's Kellie Pickler -- surprised the star with a triumphant return to the stage at a concert in Illinois on Friday (April 26).

Kellie Pickler Rumbas While Husband Kyle Jacobs Sings During 'Dancing With the Stars' Performance

Billy Dukes — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:00:55 +0000

It was another good night for Kellie Pickler and partner Derek Hough on 'Dancing With the Stars' on Monday night (April 9). The country singer did the Rumba to a song called 'Say I Do,' written and performed by husband Kyle Jacobs. One judge called the moment magical, while the others asked for more fluidity.

Kellie Pickler Says New Album Will Be 'Kellie Country'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:05:56 +0000

The pre-ACMs festivities are in full swing right now, and we nabbed some time with ‘Dancing With the Stars’ favorite and country cutie Kellie Pickler. She revealed that her new album will be ‘Kellie country’ and that her ‘DWTS’-loving grandfather will fly out to see the show live in a few weeks. Pickler, who is bouncing [...]

Kellie Pickler's Husband to Perform Their Wedding Song While She Dances on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:00:09 +0000

Kellie Pickler -- our favorite to win this season of 'Dancing With the Stars' -- revealed an exciting and exclusive tidbit on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' on Friday (April 5). It involves her husband and their wedding song, and it is utterly romantic.

Kellie Pickler, Kree Harrison to Get Matching Tattoos if They Both Win Their Reality Shows

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:00:48 +0000

There's no better (or more permanent) way to bond with a girlfriend than by getting matching tattoos -- especially when they are meaningful pieces and mark momentous occasions! Singer and 'Dancing With the Stars' competitor Kellie Pickler and aspiring 'American Idol' hopeful Kree Harrison, a favorite to win Season 12, have pledged to get matching tattoos if they both win their current reality competitions.

Kellie Pickler Named Prom Queen After Brilliant Jive on 'Dancing With the Stars,' Wynonna Judd Struggles

Billy Dukes — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:00:48 +0000

The two dancers representing country music on ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars' are headed in very different directions. Kellie Pickler amazed the judges and live audience on Monday night (April 1) with a "ridiculously amazing" Jive set to 'Footloose.' Her score of 25 led the night, while Wynonna Judd's 15 for her Samba was the lowest tally.

Benefit Concert to Be Thrown for Kellie Pickler's Drummer, Gregg Lohman

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:24:36 +0000

A benefit concert to support Gregg Lohman, the drummer in Kellie Pickler's band, is scheduled for Monday, April 1. The show is being staged to raise money to help offset the costs of Lohman's medical bills after a serious car accident earlier this month.

Kellie Pickler's Jazz Earns Standing Ovation From 'Dancing With the Stars' Judge

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:00:19 +0000

Kellie Pickler and Wynonna Judd danced to keep dancing on Monday night (March 25) during the second episode of the new season of 'Dancing With the Stars.' Tuesday's results show could send one of the two country singers home, but if the judges' critiques and scores are an indication of what America is thinking, neither should be too worried.

Kellie Pickler, Wynonna Judd Compare Cha Cha Chas on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:26:43 +0000

Country music's two dancing women did more than enough during Monday's (March 18) 'Dancing With the Stars' season premiere to earn another week in the competition. Both Kellie Pickler and Wynonna Judd danced the Cha Cha Cha, with Pickler giving judge Bruno Tonioli reason to leave his seat and shake shake his hips.

Kellie Pickler Doesn't Have High Hopes for Her 'Dancing With the Stars' Adventure

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:00:04 +0000

‘Best Days of My Life’ singer Kellie Pickler isn’t sure if her ‘Dancing With the Stars’ debut will actually turn out to be one of the highlights in her life, as she’s a little nervous about dashing everyone’s high hopes for her to become the show’s next big star. Picker, whose Grandpa Ken convinced her to sign [...]

Kellie Pickler, Wynonna Dazzle in 'Dancing With the Stars' Promo Photos

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:00:26 +0000

Season 16 -- yes, 16 -- of 'Dancing With the Stars' kicks off on March 18 at 8PM ET on ABC, and to ramp up excitement, promo photos of the competitors have been released. Of course, Kellie Pickler and Wynnona Judd are representing the country genre this season and both dazzle in entirely different ways in their pictures.

Kellie Pickler Gives an Update on Summer, Good Friend With Breast Cancer

Billy Dukes — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:00:04 +0000

Last summer, Kellie Pickler shaved off her blonde hair to support her friend Summer Miller, who was preparing to undergo treatment for breast cancer at the time. The singer and 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant has offered an update on Miller's condition, and the news is good.

Kellie Pickler's Drummer Seriously Injured in Accident

Amanda Hensel — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 21:45:17 +0000

Kellie Pickler‘s drummer suffered serious injuries as the result of a car accident on Saturday (March 2). Gregg Lohman was traveling along Interstate 65 in Kentucky around 11:30AM when the crash occurred. According to the Nashville’s WKRN, Lohman was one of three hospitalized in a four-car wreck, which happened just shortly after a tragic accident [...]

Kellie Pickler's Grandpa Ken Convinced Her to Go 'Dancing With the Stars'

Christina Vinson — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:05:28 +0000

Kellie Pickler is known for having a big heart, as she recently shaved her head to support her friend battling breast cancer, and has been lovingly doting on her newly-born niece. Pickler has a soft spot for someone else in her life as well: Grandpa Ken. He was the one who convinced her to do 'Dancing With the Stars' this year.

Kellie Pickler and Wynonna Judd Confirmed for 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:30:47 +0000

It's official. Rumors of a very country cast on 'Dancing With the Stars' have been confirmed, as both Kellie Pickler and Wynonna Judd have signed on for the 16th season of the super popular reality program. Two country stars from different eras will be going toe to toe on the show.