Tag: Taylor

CMA Entertainer Co-Hosts CCUSA

CMA Entertainer Co-Hosts CCUSA

| November 10, 2011

Taylor Swift was just named the CMA Entertainer of the Year.  This weekend, she co-hosts CMT’s Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton.  During the three hour show, you’ll hear how the work she did all year led to this award.  Her Speak Now World Tour started back in March, and continues for two more weeks.  She’s […]

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Taylor Swift Co-Hosts 11/12-13

Taylor Swift Co-Hosts 11/12-13

| November 6, 2011

Taylor Swift co-hosts the Countdown this weekend.  Her current hit is “Sparks Fly.”  She is wrapping up her year-long Speak Now World Tour, and she looks back on the highlights.  She also gives us an update on her next album.  She also talks about her new perfume, Wonderstruck.  And she previews her brand new Live […]

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Scotty Gets A Gift From Swift

Scotty Gets A Gift From Swift

| October 7, 2011

When Taylor Swift co-hosted the Countdown in June, she told Lon, “Anytime Scotty & Lauren want to get lunch or coffee and talk, I would be totally down with that.”  Lon played that quote for Scotty, and he said, “Taken!  That would be wild.  She actually sent us flowers towards the end of the show, […]

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Taylor Speaks About Speak Now

Taylor Speaks About Speak Now

| June 24, 2011

When Taylor Swift began planning her 2011 Speak Now World Tour, she paid attention to every possible detail.  “It’s fun to put on the show I’ve always dreamed of putting on.  We started planning the tour in October.  The inspiration came from a lot of different places.  I was really inspired by Broadway.  They have set pieces going […]

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Taylor Swift’s Latest “Tattoo”

Taylor Swift’s Latest “Tattoo”

| June 24, 2011

When Taylor Swift arrived at our studio to co-host the Countdown, we noticed some writing on her left arm.  Midway through the show, Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton asked if she had a new tattoo: “I don’t get tattoos.  I just write on my arm.  I don’t have any tattoos.  I don’t think I […]

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Taylor’s European Obsession

Taylor’s European Obsession

| June 24, 2011

Taylor Swift brought her Speak Now tour to Europe in March.  While there, she had time to do some sightseeing.  She told Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton she visited a place she’s wanted to see since she was a kid.  “We went to this tiny town in Germany where they have this castle called […]

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New Friends: Taylor & Shania

New Friends: Taylor & Shania

| June 24, 2011

Taylor Swift has often said that she admires Shania Twain.  When she accepted her ACM Entertainer of the Year award, she mentioned Shania as one of her heroes.  A few weeks ago, Taylor & Shania filmed the opening video for the CMT Music Awards.  Shania talked about it last week on Country Countdown USA.  This week, […]

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Taylor to Idols: How About Lunch?

Taylor to Idols: How About Lunch?

| June 24, 2011

Scotty McCreery just won the American Idol competition, and his debut single is in this week’s Top 30.  Country Countdown USA co-host Taylor Swift had this to say about the latest teenager in country music: “I haven’t gotten to meet Scotty or Lauren yet, but they seem so sweet.  I love that.  It’s cool because […]

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Taylor Swift’s Top 10

Taylor Swift’s Top 10

| June 24, 2011

Taylor Swift is this week’s co-host on Country Countdown USA.  She’s had 6 #1 singles during her career, including her previous one “Back To December.”  All but two have been certified for at least one million digital downloads.  “Love Story” is her top-selling single, with over 5 million copies sold.    Taylor’s #2 selling single is “You […]

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Taylor Swift Co-Hosts June 25-26

Taylor Swift Co-Hosts June 25-26

| June 19, 2011

Taylor Swift is Lon Helton’s co-host this week.  She just began the US leg of her Speak Now World Tour, and gives details on what fans can expect.  She spent the winter touring Europe and Asia, and tells Lon she’s “obsessed” with castles.  She also brought back some souvenirs. Plus she baked some cookies for […]

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