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Kellie Pickler Wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

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

Kellie Pickler 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, with gymnast Aly Raisman finishing fourth.

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

Billy Dukes — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:00:45 +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 [...]

A Perfect Score Helps Kellie Pickler to Third Place on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:06 +0000

Kellie Pickler‘s Argentine Tango was perfect, but her Flamenco was stiff. She and ‘Dancing With the Stars’ partner Derek Hough tallied a 58 on Monday (May 13), good for third best on the night behind Jacoby Jones and Aly Raisman, who tied with 59s. Pickler and Hough did the Tango first (video above), and impressed [...]

Hunter Hayes Performing With Stevie Wonder on 'Dancing With the Stars' Monday

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:00:42 +0000

Hot country star Hunter Hayes is making a habit out of performing with legends. The 21-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist joined in an all-star jam with Blake Shelton and Stevie Wonder to close out the recent ACM awards, and now he'll join Wonder again on Monday night (April 22) for a duet on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

The Band Perry Lead the Dance With 'Better Dig Two' on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:00:12 +0000

The Band Perry hit the stage of ‘Dancing With the Stars’ on Tuesday (April 16), performing ‘Better Dig Two,’ the first single from the just-released top-seller ‘Pioneer.’ While you might have expected the siblings to perform their current single ‘Done,’ — a decidedly more upbeat and high energy track — ‘Better Dig Two’ is more [...]

The Band Perry to Perform on 'Dancing With the Stars'

Megan Pacella — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:00:20 +0000

The Band Perry will give ‘Dancing With the Stars’ fans a heap of their new album ‘Pioneer’ this week. While contestants try to dance around the competition to avoid being eliminated, the sibling trio will play one of their latest hits, ‘Better Dig Two.’ It’s a big week on ‘DWTS.’ Monday night (April 15), nine [...]

Wynonna Judd Reflects on 'Dancing With the Stars' Experience, Elimination

Billy Dukes — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:00:12 +0000

Hours after being eliminated from the 'Dancing With the Stars' competition, Wynonna Judd took to Twitter to talk to her fans and thank all of those who believed in her and voted for her and partner Tony Dovolani during her time on the ABC series. Judd became the second dancer to go home on Tuesday night (April 2) after a Samba that left judges less than impressed on Monday.

Wynonna Judd Eliminated From 'Dancing With the Stars'

Billy Dukes — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 02:46:40 +0000

Wynonna Judd's next great challenge has ended prematurely. The country legend and her professional dance partner Tony Dovolani were eliminated from 'Dancing With the Stars' on Tuesday night (April 2) after their Samba received the night's lowest scores on Monday. The dancer with the lowest total of fan votes and judges scores is sent home each week.

Kellie Pickler Named Prom Queen After Brilliant Jive on 'Dancing With the Stars,' Wynonna Judd Struggles

Billy Dukes — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:00:48 +0000

The two dancers representing country music on ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars' are headed in very different directions. Kellie Pickler amazed the judges and live audience on Monday night (April 1) with a "ridiculously amazing" Jive set to 'Footloose.' Her score of 25 led the night, while Wynonna Judd's 15 for her Samba was the lowest tally.

Kellie Pickler's Jazz Earns Standing Ovation From 'Dancing With the Stars' Judge

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:00:19 +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.