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

Billy Dukes — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:45 +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 Wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

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

Kellie PicklerÂ 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, withÂ gymnastÂ Aly Raisman finishing fourth. The final episode of [...]

Kellie Pickler Applauds Angelina Jolie for Bringing Awareness to Breast Cancer

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:45 +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'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's Husband to Perform Their Wedding Song While She Dances on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 14:00:09 +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 — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:00:48 +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.

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

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:24:36 +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 — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:00:19 +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 — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:26:43 +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 — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:00:04 +0000

‘Best Days of My Life’ singerÂ Kellie PicklerÂ 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 Gives an Update on Summer, Good Friend With Breast Cancer

Billy Dukes — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:27:00 +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 — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:00:17 +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 — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:05:28 +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.

Kellie Pickler to Host Third Annual Unleashed: Dinner With Your Dog Event

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:00:26 +0000

Kellie Pickler has signed on to host the Nashville Humane Society’s third-annual Unleashed: Dinner With Your Dog, an event designed to help the Music City organization place homeless dogs in need of loving families. Sponsored by Pedigree, the event is scheduled to take place at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville on Jan. 26, and will [...]

Kellie Pickler Becomes 'Auntie Kellie'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:00:02 +0000

Kellie Pickler can now add "Auntie Kellie" to her list of titles. The singer recently became an aunt after her little sister, Courtney, gave birth to a baby girl. Proud Auntie Kellie was quick to post photos of herself cradling her newborn niece in her arms, and it's quite clear that being an aunt is something she is not only ready for, but a role she could not wait to assume.

Kellie Pickler Spreads Holiday Cheer to American Soldiers Overseas

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:00:08 +0000

Country girl Kellie Pickler spends so much of her life working on behalf of others, we wonder how she finds time to record her albums and perform concerts for a living. The good-hearted singer is apt to turn up at food banks, and her soft spot for animals is well-known. She's also active in the fight against breast cancer, even shaving her head recently to support a close friend struggling with the disease. So it should come as no surprise that the '100 Proof' singer is spending part of her Christmas season in Afghanistan, where she is helping to spread holiday cheer to our men and women in uniform.

Kellie Pickler, JB and the Moonshine Band Albums Named Best of 2012 by Rolling Stone Magazine

Billy Dukes — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:00:48 +0000

Rolling Stone has announced their pick of the five best country albums of 2012, and the list leans traditional. New projects by Kellie Pickler, Jamey Johnson and Texas country band JB and the Moonshine Band made the cut, which was revealed on the magazine's website on Friday (Dec. 7).

Kellie Pickler Shaves Head For Breast Cancer Friend

Amy — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 23:54:43 +0000

We’ve seen many bald heads before, but they usually belong to men. Well Kellie Pickler did an amazing thing and shaved her head for a friend with breast cancer. It may seem like Pickler has gone insane, but the fact is that she done something amazing. Kellie’s best friend Summer Holt Miller, was diagnosed with [...]

Kellie Pickler to Make an Appearance on ABC's 'The Chew'

Megan Pacella — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:00:59 +0000

Kellie Pickler‘s talents aren’t just limited to onstage performances — the down-home country girl is a whiz in the kitchen, too! On Thursday (August 16), the country star will prove that she can cook when she guest stars on ABC’s ‘The Chew.’ In the special country-style edition of the show, Pickler will spend some time [...]