MTV.com News — Cheetah Girls, Trace Adkins, James Taylor also announced as performers.By Jocelyn Vena Miley Cyrus Photo: Steve Granitz/ WireImage Miley Cyrus and David Archuleta will dodge giant balloons together when the teen stars perform in this year'... more info

The Newsroom — You're just a few weeks away from getting your hands on Trace Adkins' new album X. Until then, check out his video MUDDY WATERS then watch him on CMT Crossroads with .38 Special November 15. more info

Mindy McCready is getting out of jail today after serving just half of her 60-day sentence. Speaking of sentences, TMZ says she read enough of them to finish two books while in the slammer–no word on which books, though. Trace Adkins, George Jones ... more info

The Grand Ole Opry plans to honor Little Jimmy Dickens status as the longest standing member with a Signature Show celebrating his 60th Opry Anniversary on Nov. 1. Trace Adkins, George Jones, and Brad Paisley are among the artists that are scheduled ... more info

The Grand Ole Opry plans to honor Little Jimmy Dickens status as the longest standing member with a Signature Show celebrating his 60th Opry Anniversary on Nov. 1. Trace Adkins, George Jones, and Brad Paisley are among the artists that are scheduled ... more info

Despite Trace Adkins‘ stellar performance on Celebrity Apprentice, he’s not so sure he’d be up to having a reality show based on his personal life, although he does concede that living with six women would be the perfect premise for a show. Fro... more info

Idolator — Kenny Chesney's penchant for soaking his fans in booze and good times was no doubt a factor in him picking up yet another Entertainer Of The Year nomination from the Country Music Assocation Awards, where he's the current holder of that title. The CM... more info

In terms of drawing a television audience, John McCain and Barack Obama are in a virtual dead heat. And for a change, political speeches were an even bigger draw than "American Idol's" finale, the Academy Awards, or the Olympics opening ceremonies. more info

ACountry — NOW That’s What I Call Country debuted at Number One on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. This compilation, part of the NOW That’s What I Call Music! series, features hits from Sugarland, George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, ... more info