For Blake Shelton and his wife, Miranda Lambert, Christmas 2012 will be tough. Shelton's father, Dick, passed away in January, making this the first holiday season the country crooner will experience without him.

Blake Shelton, 36 - whose CD Cheers, It's Christmas is in stores - tells Us how he and wife Miranda Lambert, 29, manage holiday visits with two families.

The Voice' claims its first hit single, renewing interest in song's original version.

The country star spreads cheer with a new Christmas album and TV special—and reflects on holidays past.

Whether he’s out in L.A., cracking jokes on his hit show The Voice, crashing at his Nashville condo or charming concertgoers across the country, the always jovial Shelton seems comfortable everywhere he goes.

Blake Shelton gathered family and famous friends together to record his first holiday album, "Cheers, It's Christmas," including his wife, Miranda Lambert, and mother, Dorothy Shackleford.

Arguably the breakout star of the breakout show that’s leading NBC-TV’s breakout resurgence, Blake Shelton is charting new ground for country artists.

The country music star opens up about “The Voice,” Miranda, his new Christmas CD, and what it means to be an artist.

After 18 months of marriage, the work-hard, play-hard couple open up about long-distance love, Oklahoma vs. Hollywood and why they’re waiting to start a family.

Winning the Country Music Association Awards' entertainer of the year is a top honour and always counted as a career high point. But for Blake Shelton it wasn't even the most memorable moment of an amazing Thursday night.

They had a big, emotional night in front of millions at the Country Music Association Awards. Now, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton are ready to savor their success with something even more rare – a little quiet time together.

As a judge on NBC’s The Voice, Blake Shelton stands tall as an ambassador for country music. And now that he’s been crowned the CMA entertainer of the year, he’s set his sights on global domination.

But in spite of that -- and the country superstar's foray into TV stardom, thanks to "The Voice" -- Blake insists he isn't trying to become a crossover sensation.

NBC readies 'The Voice' for year-round action to compete with 'X Factor.' 'Idol' and save the network.

Black Shelton's career is hotter than ever. His current single Over is his twelfth number-one on the Billboard country charts.

Blake Shelton says the next judge on American Idol should be a country star.  In fact he said either Brad Paisley or Keith Urban would be great. 

This week, Lon Helton took Country Countdown USA to the Hollywood Hills home of Blake Shelton.

Born in Ada, 80 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, Shelton spent his summers sweltering on rooftops working for for his stepdad, who coincidentally was also a the “roofing boss,” according to Shelton.

“This is honestly the only Christmas album that I plan on ever making. And I wanted to do one that counted and is timeless and, hopefully, classic,” he says.

Cee Lo Green, Blake Shelton, Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera joined producer Mark Burnett, host Carson Daly and the show’s social media maven Christina Milian for a press conference last night at Burnett’s Malibu home.

The country superstar says he and his fellow mentors have agreed to return, but he's urging network executives to consider the ramifications of doing two seasons a year.

The couple celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary on May 14, and KSON-FM/San Diego morning co-hosts John and Tammy decided to quiz the "Voice" coach on plans for the special day with his better half.

For bona fide proof that Blake Shelton, the country music star and celebrity coach on "The Voice," is just a reg'lar guy, see his dog Delta.

Blake Shelton says since he didn't win Entertainer of the Year Sunday night at the ACM Awards, he's ready to return to some of his old habits.

Let the name-calling begin! Blake Shelton & Adam Levine trade insults, inside jokes and dirt on their hit show - and reveal why they’ll be friends for life.

Some of the biggest names in country music gathered at the Desert Hills Shooting Club in south Boulder City on Saturday morning for the second-annual NRA Country/ACM Celebrity Shootout.

His marriage to Miranda Lambert, 28, last May cemented his status as half of country music’s cutest couple, and we have one more accolade to add to his resume: He’s People Country’s Hottest Guy 2012.

Blake Shelton may be “Country’s Hottest Guy,” according to PEOPLE Country’s latest issue, but he doesn’t always feel like it.

Shelton’s journey since his first single “Austin” in 2001 has been a testament to the talent and persistence he brings to the table.

While there seems to be a friendly rivalry between the four judges on "The Voice," off camera, that rivalry is nonexistent.