Tonight, the CMA Music Festival Country’s Night to Rock airs on ABC at 8/7c. The concert will kick off with Carrie Underwood performing “Paradise City.” Look for performances from Kelly Clarkson, Keith Urban and more.
The American Idol Live tour heads to the Allstate Arena, just outside of Chicago IL.
Carrie Underwood Nail Shades for OPI– “Those of you who are country music fans may have heard whispers of this already, but as of today we are thrilled to be able to OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE our 2014 partnership with the lovely, six-time Grammy Award Winner, Carrie Underwood!” The press release reads: ““In working closely with Carrie, we came up with 14 nail lacquers that truly encapsulate her soulful spirit and showcase different facets of her personality. With shades as American as Apple Pie, you’ll get Carrie’d Away by her Southern Charm!”Nail polish shades will include: Carrie’d Away, Lips are Dripping Honey, Southern Charm and Sweet Daisy. Available January 2014. Check them out HERE
Kelly Clarkson and Maroon 5 Visit Seacrest Studios!
Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine and Maroon 5 visited Seacrest Studios at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently in between tour stops (They’re touring together this summer.)
OFFSTAGE: Is Scotty McCreery the World’s Biggest Procrastinator? – It’s sort of comforting to know Scotty McCreery is not perfect. He’s actually just like a million other college students his age by putting things off until the very last minute. “It’s all part of time management. I’ve got to spend less time watching Sports Center and more time writing a darn paper,” he admitted in a recent radio interview. “But I’m just like any other college student. Everybody thinks they’re the world’s biggest procrastinator. That’s probably me. – Read more at CMT
Adam Lambert Checks In at Chateau Marmont – He’s always up to something fabulous, and last night (August 11) Adam Lambert partied at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood. The “Better Than I Know Myself” singer showed off his scruffy beard and donned a purple top with a black leather jacket and black trousers as he meandered past a few shutterbugs and met up with friends inside. – Read more at Celebrity-Net
Jordin Sparks and Kerry Washington – Karaoke
Jordin Sparks interviewed actress Kerry Washington before the Teen Choice Awards as a special correspondent for Ryan Seacrest. The two sang “A Whole New World” — both claim Disney songs are their go-to karaoke songs!
KATY PERRY TO “ROAR” INTO BROOKLYN FOR THE 2013 “MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS” – New York, NY (August 12, 2013) – MTV and Katy Perry today announced that the megastar hitmaker will perform her newly released single “Roar,” live for the very first time during the 2013 “MTV Video Music Awards.” In celebration of the single’s release and the forthcoming performance, MTV Hits, MTV’s 24-hour music channel, will feature an hour block of Katy performances and music videos from 2-3pm ET/PT tomorrow (August 13). – Read more at TV By The Numbers