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Kelly Clarkson, Vince Gill duet hits the Hot 100

“Don’t Rush,” the duet Kelly Clarkson unveiled at the CMA Awards with Vince Gill, debuted on the Billboard music charts this week. The song debuted at number 97 on the Hot 100, 25 on the country chart and number 35 on the digital download chart. Meanwhile, “Catch My...

Carrie, Taylor do battle at the top of the country charts

Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood might have missed out on Female Vocalist of the Year honors at the CMA Awards Thursday night. But they continue to duel at the top of the country singles chart. And, for the third straight week, Taylor is on top with “We Are Never Ever Getting Back...

Scotty McCreery scores another hit with holiday album

Christmas music is turning into a hit for Scotty McCreery. On Oct. 16, the Season 10 Idol winner released “Christmas with Scotty,” complete with two original songs and nine covers of Christmas classics. Well, the album sold 41,000 copies in its first week. That was good for number one...

Carrie Underwood extends streak of top 2 country hits

Well, Carrie Underwood made it 15 in a row. That’s 15 straight singles to hit number one or number two on the country singles chart. A week ago, I was wondering whether she could accomplish the feat because “Blown Away” was stuck at number three on Billboard’s country singles...

Carrie, Taylor battle for country single supremacy

There’s an interesting little battle under way at the top of the Billboard country music charts. Carrie Underwood has watched 14 straight singles hit number one of number two on the country singles chart. “Good Girl,” her first single from her current album, made it all the way to...

Idol albums bumped from #1 on Billboard charts

A pair of Idol albums got bumped from the number one spot on their respective billboard charts last week Carrie Underwood’s “Blown Away,” which has ascended back to number one on the country album chart after debuting there in May, slipped to number two this week. Taking her place...

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