Kellie Pickler on the Red Carpet at “The 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards” on Sunday, Apr. 6, 2014.
Singer/songwriter and Black River Entertainment recording artist Kellie Pickler looked radiant on the Academy of Country Music Awards’ Red Carpet last Sunday (Apr. 6), being named on the majority of critics “Best Dressed” lists. Now she is auctioning the Pandora charm bracelets she wore at charitybuzz.com to raise money for ACM Lifting Lives®, the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power of music. Fans and jewelry lovers can make their bids for Pickler’s one of a kind Pandora bracelet, estimated valued $2,000, at www.charitybuzz.com/catalog_items/527800. The auction will continue through Apr. 21 at 2:00 PM/EDT.
“ACM Lifting Lives supports great organizations that are making strides with music education and medical research, supporting our amazing military veterans, and more,” said Pickler. “I’m excited to help raise money for such a wonderful charity. It makes me proud to be an ACM member.”
Pickler received high praise for her ACM Red Carpet look, wearing a Romona Keveza gown, Stuart Weitzman shoes, and an array of Pandora jewelry (earrings, rings, and bracelets). A wide variety of media outlets included her on their “Best Dressed” lists, with OntheRedCarpet.com naming her among the “Sexiest Celebrity Looks and Fan Favorites.” Among the praise she received were the following remarks:
PerezHilton.com: “It’s official. She can pull off ANY look! The 27-year-old singer looked like royalty in her lavender Romona Keveza strapless silk chiffon gown, which featured a Swarovski crystal belt. LOVES IT! And Kellie flawlessly matched her other jewelry and shoes as well.”
Zap2It.com: “So who showed up looking like a million bucks? First up was Kellie Pickler, stunning….”
HollywoodLife.com: “One of our favorite looks was Kellie Pickler‘s.… she rocked a serious spring frock — and it was exactly what we expected to see on the star!”
New York Daily News: “…Kellie Pickler was a vision…”
E! Online: “Pickler glowed in a lavender Romona Keveza gown.”
JustJared.com: “Kellie Pickler stuns in lavender…”
TheHuffingtonPost.com: “Pickler looked sugary sweet ….”
BecomingGorgeous.com: “…Kellie Pickler looked absolutely flawless…”
Examiner.com: “Kellie Pickler had fans looking twice…the gown had [her] looking like royalty. One of the most beautiful women on the red carpet…”
Canada.com: “Kellie Pickler was a breath of fresh air as her strapless lavender gown was a perfect pick for the springtime ACM Awards. The country songstress floated down the carpet on strappy silver heels and sparkled in diamond drop earrings and accessories.”
About Kellie Pickler
Kellie Pickler grew up immersed in country music in the small town of Albemarle, North Carolina with the words of Tammy Wynette, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton shaping her musical footing. At the age of 19, she gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of “American Idol.” In 2006, she signed with 19 Recordings/BNA Records and released her debut album, Small Town Girl, which has gone on to sell more than 900,000 copies worldwide and produce three hit singles: “Red High Heels,” “I Wonder,” and “Things That Never Cross a Man’s Mind.” She followed that in 2008 with her self-titled sophomore record, featuring country radio hits “Don’t You Know You’re Beautiful,” “Best Days of Your Life” (co-written with Taylor Swift and her first Top 10), and “Didn’t You Know How Much I Loved You.” Having established herself as not only a powerful vocalist but also a songwriter, Pickler released her third studio album, 100 Proof, in 2011 to huge critical acclaim. The album was named the No. 1 Country Album of The Year by Rolling Stone and was listed on “Best of 2012” lists by Washington Post, Rhapsody, AOL’s The Boot and more. In spring of 2013, Pickler partnered with dance coach Derek Hough and won the Mirror Ball Trophy on “Dancing with the Stars.” On Nov. 11, 2013, Pickler released her new album, The Woman I Am, on her new label home, Black River Entertainment. She co-wrote three songs on the album, including the title cut. The album, which has received much critical acclaim, contains her new single “Closer to Nowhere,” as well as her recent hits “Little Bit Gypsy” and “Someone Somewhere Tonight.” Pickler is also an avid supporter of the U.S. military, having recently completed her seventh USO Tour in December 2013. For more information, please visit www.kelliepickler.com.
About ACM Lifting Lives®
ACM Lifting Lives® is the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power of music. With the help of country music artists, the music industry and other caring supporters, the Academy is able to give back by funding a variety of amazing organizations that are music-focused. In addition to spontaneous and varied giving throughout the year — such as partnering with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and providing immediate financial assistance through their Diane Holcomb Emergency Relief Fund– ACM Lifting Lives has three official annual giving opportunities. These include the Lifting Lives Grant Cycle, the ACM Awards and the ACM Entertainer of the Year Matching Gift. For more information, visit www.acmliftinglives.org.
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