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Last night (June 22), ABC began its big gamble of the summer with its new reality singing competition Rising Star. The new show experienced a bit of a bumpy start, with an overload of commercials, lack of focus on talent and some awkward hosting moments. But, despite the show's faults, how did it perform in ratings and on social media? The answer is... it did OK. -
'Rising Star' Review: ABC Reality Competition Focuses on Commercials and Gimmicks, Not Singers
The music competition reality show is a bit of a dying art. American Idol, long a ratings juggernaut for FOX has seen rapid declines in ratings for seasons now, culminating in this year's barely-watched finale. Even newcomers like The Voice and The X Factor US faced slipping ratings this year, causing the latter to get cancelled after just three seasons. But, ABC is looking to change all of that with Rising Star, which premiered Sunday night (June 22). -
Kesha Talks Judging ABC's 'Rising Star,' Says Her New Music Will Surprise Fans
Kesha, who recently took the dollar sign out of her name, is known for her party anthems and crazy antics, but according to PEOPLE, she has a few surprises coming in regard to her music. -
Upcoming Country Music Events for the Week of June 16 to June 22, 2014
A snapshot of what's coming up in Country music next week... (Photo : Big Machine Records)Brantley GilbertA snapshot of what's coming up in Country music next week. -
Brad Paisley Mocks Westboro Baptist Protesters with a ‘Westboro Baptist Selfie’
The Westboro Baptist Church recently picketed one of country singer Brad Paisley's shows in Kansas City. The singer answered by approaching them and snapping a selfie. -
Brad Paisley Gives Memorial Day Performance For Troops In Afghanistan with President Obama
In honor of Memorial Day, Brad Paisley made a trip to the main U.S. base in Afghanistan with President Obama and some of his advisors. Paisley performed at Bagram Airfield in front of 3,000 members of the U.S. military, Radio.com reports. -
Kesha & Ludacris announced as judges with Brad Paisley on ABC’s ‘Rising Star’
Kesha & Ludacris have officially signed on to join Brad Paisley as judges on ABC's 'Rising Star'. -
Brad Paisley is Coming to Your TV This Summer
On Sunday June 22 at 9/8c, Brad Paisley will be headed to living rooms across the country as a judge on ABC's new summer singing competition, "Rising Star," reports Deadline Hollywood -
Brad Paisley Will Be Bringing the River to Fans this Summer
Brad Paisley's performance of his new single, "River Bank" at the 2014 ACM Awards, followed by the release of a lyrics video has been a perfect lead up to a new summer tour. Fans without a river nearby need not worry -- Brad will bring the summer fun to you! -
Songs to Perk Up The 5 Most Miserable Cities in America [WATCH]
According to a recent Gallup well-being poll, there are 11 cities in the United States with the lowest "Overall Well-Being" scores. The poll takes multiple factors into consideration for scoring purposes: how many adults have a college degree, how many adult smokers live there, what the median household income is and how many adults have been diagnosed with depression. While these 5 great songs won't give you a college education, make you quit smoking or bump up your income if you live in one of these cities, they can at least make you smile... -
Blake Shelton Hits #1 and Sets a Record
With "Doin' What She Likes" hitting #1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart, Blake Shelton has now seen 16 singles go to the top, with this tune being a record-setting 11th straight #1. -
The LP Field Concert Lineup
The LP Field Concert, hosted by the CMA Music Festival, is going to have an all-star lineup for 2014.
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