Jessica Nicholson

Jessica Nicholson's passion for country, bluegrass and Christian music led her to Nashville in 2002. In 2006, she graduated from Belmont University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in music business (with a minor in writing), and began her career as a public relations and marketing coordinator at Resonate Records. She has written for Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) Magazine, countrystandardtime.com and worked as a staff writer for Country Weekly Magazine for nearly three years. She currently resides in Nashville.

Family Tops Jason Aldean’s List of Dream Dinner Guests

We've all likely been asked this question at some point: If you could have dinner with anyone, who would it be? While many would enthusiastically rattle off a list of favorite musicians, actors, athletes or religious figures, family tops Jason Aldean's list.

Are Taylor Swift and Harry Styles of One Direction Dating?

Taylor Swift's romance with Conor Kennedy has reportedly ended -- but is it possible that she is already moving on? Rumors of a relationship with Harry Styles of British boyband One Direction are swirling, and at least some of the claims about a potential fling are credible.

Jason Aldean to Headline Milwaukee Summerfest 2013

Jason Aldean is already preparing to heat up the summer of 2013 with a headlining performance at Milwaukee's Marcus Amphitheater as part of the much-anticipated 2013 Summerfest event.

Brad Paisley Gave Taylor Swift Her Worst Nickname Ever

Taylor Swift has plenty of nicknames (like T-Swizzle, Swifty, Tay Tay and T-Swift, just to name a few). And while the pop-country superstar doesn't seem to mind most of the endearing terms that her fans and friends create for her, one nickname -- which was given by none other than former tourmate Brad Paisley -- did earn the distinction of worst nickname ever for the 22-year-old.

Trace Adkins to Join Pop Stars for Annual ‘Christmas in Rockefeller’ TV Special

Trace Adkins will help usher in the Christmas season as part of the 15th annual 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' television special, which will also feature performances from artists Mariah Carey, Cee Lo Green, Victoria Justice, Chris Mann and Rod Stewart, among others.

Martina McBride to Perform During CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade

Martina McBride is slated to perform as part of CBS' 52nd annual Thanksgiving Day Parade celebration. Portions of the parade will be featured in the 86th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. In addition to the performance from McBride, the Broadway casts of 'Once' and the musical 'Newsies' will perform, according to wnypapers.com.

Sugarland’s Kristian Bush Shares What Parenting Advice He Gave Jennifer Nettles

Sugarland's Kristian Bush has some advice for singing partner Jennifer Nettles, who is currently expecting her first child with husband Justin Miller. "Sleep now," he says with a laugh.

Little Big Town Nearly Cause Trouble for Russell Simmons

The members of Little Big Town aren't exactly known to be troublemakers, but the quartet's Kimberly Schlapman almost got hip-hop business magnate Russell Simmons into a little hot water with his wife!

Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera ‘Just a Fool’ Duet Hits the Web

'The Voice' judge and pop star Christina Aguilera recently previewed tracks from her latest album, 'Lotus,' including a soaring, passionate ballad titled 'Just a Fool' with fellow reality show coach Blake Shelton.

Luke Bryan Defends Buddy Jason Aldean Following Tabloid Hoopla

The dust seems have settled on the recent incident involving Jason Aldean. In September, the 'Take a Little Ride' singer was photographed kissing former 'American Idol' contestant Brittany Kerr in a Los Angeles bar. Aldean has since apologized, acknowledging that he "screwed up."

Toby Keith’s Son, Stelen Keith Covel, Makes Youth All-American Bowl

Toby Keith sure has something to be proud of. The singer's 15-year-old son, Stelen Keith Covel, was recently named to the 2013 Eastbay Youth All-American Bowl.

Zac Brown Goes on a Raw Food Diet

During his two performances at the CMAs last week, Zac Brown Band frontman Zac Brown put his musical prowess on display, but fans might have also noticed that the 'Goodbye in Her Eyes' singer has been looking trimmer and healthier these days.