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The Telegraph-Herald

Country music fans will have a chance to enjoy some old favorites and some new hits at the Dubuque County Fair Saturday, July 29.

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Arizona Daily Star

Neotraditional country singer Blake Shelton has learned a thing or two in his five-year music career:

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The Associated Press

Blake Shelton handed a $108,000 check to state officials to help victims of a string of wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes in Oklahoma.

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Tulsa World

Country singer Blake Shelton gave $108,000 on Thursday to a group that helps wildfire victims rebuild their homes.

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The Journal Record

When the businesses and charities ran short of funds, well, then it was time to play some country music. So top 40 country music recording artist Blake Shelton held a benefit concert that yielded $108,000 for Project Rebuild.

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US Fed News Service

Country star and Warner Brothers recording artist Blake Shelton on Thursday presented Gov. Brad Henry, Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland and Project Rebuild with a $108,000 check for Oklahoma wildfire victims in a State Capitol ceremony Thursday.

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Cox News Service

Blake Shelton claims to be laid-back, a simple man. But don’t let those claims lead you to believe Shelton’s been lazily moseying around the country singing songs.

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Associated Press

Country music singer Blake Shelton will host a fundraiser that will include a concert to help raise funds for victims of drought and a string of wildfires that have plagued Oklahoma since November.

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The News-Gazette

Opening Saturday for Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton has his sights set on ‘what kind of artist I’ll be’.

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Oklahoma State U

What I was expecting, I don't really remember. However, what I did receive was the chance to talk to an Oklahoma native who is genuinely excited about his first stop in Stillwater.

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The Evansville Courier

State fairs also are a great place to see top-notch musical talent. While much of it is country music, some pop, hip hop and oldies, even a little symphonic music usually work their way into the mix.

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The Baltimore Sun

During his rare hours of relaxation, Blake Shelton wanted something real and earthy to play. "Drinking a beer and kicking back -- that's how I unwind," says the country star, who's calling from a tour stop in Fresno, Calif.

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The Evansville Courier

A couple of weeks ago, Blake Shelton had a break in his schedule. The up-and-coming/almost-at-the-top country singer was touring with Rascal Flatts.

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Good Morning America

All right. In our "Summer Concert Series," born in tiny - in a tiny Oklahoma town, Blake Shelton burst on to the country music scene just a few years ago and, boy, is he living out the American dream.

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The Daily Mirror

Three albums into his career, Warner Bros. Nashville artist Blake Shelton has already topped the charts three times, twice with songs that tug at the heartstrings Austin and The Baby and a comical change of pace with Some Beach.

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Sarasota Herald Tribune

The chances of an unknown artist landing a No. 1 single off a debut album is equivalent to an average Joe winning the lottery.

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