Vote for Scotty, Lauren, Carrie, and Kellie in Taste of Country Awards
The 2011 Taste of Country Awards nominees have been revealed, and American Idol's newest country crooners and your Top 2, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina, received a few nominations apiece including Best New Artist. In addition, Season 4's Carrie Underwood and Season 5's Kellie Pickler are up for awards. Read what Taste of Country had to say about the Idols in each category, and vote!
Best New Artist
Scotty McCreery: The 18-year-old from Garner, N.C. continues to show up on the biggest stages...
Adam Lambert’s "Aftermath" and The Trevor Project
On Thursday's Top 13 results show, Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert performed an acoustic version of his song, "Aftermath." When he was done performing, Adam caught up with Ryan Seacrest and mentioned that proceeds from the "Aftermath" (Remix by Billboard) track will be donated to The Trevor Project.
The Trevor Project helps prevent suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. On Adam's official website he says that the song "was written about finding the coura...
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