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Blake Shelton's two worlds collide tonight on the finale of "The Voice."  He finds out if his final team member, Dia Frampton, wins the first ever "Voice" title.  And, he'll see his wife, Miranda Lambert, sing with Dia.  The finalists on the NBC show tonight are Dia Frampton, Beverly McClellan, Vicci Martinez, and Javier Colon.  Blake has enjoyed being a coach on the show and reflects on his contribution to the show, "I hate to think of myself as a coach.  But I have learned one thing.  I have a lot to say when there's someone who can relate to me and I can talk about it."  Blake says he has learned he is a pretty good teacher.


Miranda Lambert‘s new all girl trio Pistol Annies, comprised of Lambert, Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley, has officially signed to Columbia Nashville (a division of Sony Music Nashville.) Columbia is Miranda's record label. The Pistol Annies debut song will be “Hell On Heels.”

 

 

Carrie Underwood, in an interview on the Australian talk show The Circle, revealed she's now a vegan, which means she doesn't eat any animal products at all, including dairy. Carrie explains, "I'm kind of lactose-intolerant."  Carrie, Kellie Pickler and Shania Twain have been nominated for PETA2's Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities of 2011.

 

 

 

Luke Bryan’s current single, “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)” has been certified Gold by the RIAA.  It’s the lead single off Luke’s Tailgates and Tanlines album due out on August 9.  Luke is on the road this summer with Tim McGraw’s “Emotional Traffic Tour,” and then can look forward to his headline tour – “CMT On Tour: Luke Bryan Tailgates & Tanlines” launching this fall.

 

 

Trace Adkins confirmed his new album and the first on Toby Keith's label, Show Dog Records, will be called 'Proud To Be Here'.  It's coming out August 2.  Trace explains the title, “Proud To Be Here was chosen as the album title some weeks ago because it’s how I’ve felt ever since my first album release and during every milestone since. The album contains 10 tracks with an additional 4 tracks appearing on the Deluxe Edition. The Deluxe Edition includes Trace and Blake Shelton on a hilarious response song called “If I Was a Woman,” co-written by Trace Adkins. It answers Reba's "If I Was A Boy." 

Shania Twain plans to enjoy any new success she has this go around in country music.  She admits the first time, she didn't.  "For the very first time, I really feel like I belong here," she said at a party in Nashvile, celebrating her return to country music. "At the peak of my career, I was in such a whirlwind that I was too tired to really enjoy what was happening," Shania acknowledges. Shania is working on a new album. She will head to Las Vegas next year to begin her 'Still the One' concert series at Caesar's Palace.