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Kenny Chesney comes to Ford Field on August 18th!

NOW THIS IS WHAT WE CALL A PARTY!
Kenny Chesney
"Flip Flop Tour 2007"
It's one of the biggest concerts yet! 99.5 WYCD, Detroit's Best Country is thrilled to be the first to announce that KENNY CHESNEY, Brooks & Dunn, Sugarland, Sara Evans, and Pat Green will be performing live in one amazing concert at Ford Field on August 18th!

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Academy of Country Music Entertainer of the Year 2005 and 2006, Billboard's Male Country Artist of the Year, over 25 million albums sold, three gold and SEVEN multi-platinum, Kenny Chesney is the only artist in any genre to play to over a million fans each of the last five summers! This summer will be no exception!

Brooks & Dunn have sold 28 million albums, received 4 Entertainer of the Year awards, and shattered Duo of the Year at the 2006 CMA Awards by bringing home Music Video of the Year, Single of the Year, Song of the Year, and Vocal Duo of the Year! As co-writer of the award winning song, "Believe", Ronnie Dunn has moved into first place among all CMA winners, with a total of 19. Kix Brooks is just behind him with 18, tied with Vince Gill.

2006 Academy of Country Music's Top New Vocal Duet/Group Sugarland, with power vocalist Jennifer Nettles and talented singer-songwriter, musician Kristian Bush, have just hit the top of the Billboard Charts with their latest single "Want To", from their album Enjoy the Ride, released early November of 2006. Nettles also scored a No. 1 duet on the country charts with Bon Jovi, titled "Who Says You Can't Go Home," featured on CMT Crossroads.

Multi-platinum country superstar Sara Evans is the first Country Star ever to compete on national television in Dancing With The Stars, that premiered last fall.

Her single "A Real Fine Place to Start" from the 2005 release of Real Fine Place reached No. 1, and in 2006, "Perfect" climbed into the Top 10 and Sara won her first female vocalist award for Top Female Vocalist at the 2006 Academy of Country Music Awards.

Hailed by USA Today as "the heartland rocker that country music has needed for years" three time Grammy nominee and Academy of Country Music nominee, Pat Green has sold over two million albums to date, including four major label releases - Three Days, Wave On Wave (gold certified), Lucky Ones, and his latest release, Cannonball, all of which debuted in the Top 10 on the Billboard Top Country Album Chart.

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WYCD honors our Fallen Soldiers

Monday, May 26th, 99.5 WYCD aired the WYCD Fallen Soldier Tribute. No worries if you missed it - you can download the podcast inside, right here at WYCD.COM. Memorial Day is a time to remember the fallen with parades, tributes and stories. Please feel free to share your tributes and stories inside.

A Proud Father's Memories on Memorial Day

"As I sit here in my living room, surrounded by memories of times past, I see photographs of happier times. I see Justin’s Senior Picture…taken in my dark blue suit and tie, (The tie that I had to tie and that he complained about.) “It’s not me” he said putting it on. . .. Those people that we speak about during ceremonies, parades and speeches, are real people, not distant heroes, Our Heroes. They have real families. They deserve this day. Please honor them for their sacrifices, because at my house… everyday is Memorial Day." Please feel free to share your thoughts inside, on this, and what Memorial Day means to you.

A Letter from Kenny to his fans. . .

Dear Friends... I want to thank each of you personally for your part in this 4th Entertainer of the Year Award . . .When I stood on the stage and said "this means the world to me," I meant it . . .because it means not only am I blessedwith the best fans in the world, but you guys were willing to stand up for us and be counted. . . (Leave your comments for Kenny inside!)

Don't You Know You're Beautiful?

In Kellie's words. . . "I believe in this song because it beholds a very powerful message. I think we all suffer from low self esteem from time to time and we all have our own insecurities....which can really bring a person down . . . Here's what's really important. . . " Share your thoughts on Kellie's new hit single!

Toby Keith on his USO Tour in Iraq

Send a thanks to Toby and the troops inside! View Exclusive WYCD photos of Toby Keith, currently in Iraq on his 6th USO Tour, entertaining our troops. Photos are courtesy of one of those soldiers, TSgt William Long.

What motion pictures should be filmed in Michigan?

So, I heard about our Governor signing legislation that would permit some 80 motion pictures to be filmed in Michigan. And it got me to thinking.. what movies would anyone want to film in Michigan. And I came up with this list. Feel free to add your own ideas. . .

Funny Hoedown Moments!

Well, the 2008 lineup for the WYCD Hoedown has been announced and I'm so pumped! Twenty-two national acts, dozens of great local acts, original stage configuration, plus a new 3rd stage and so much more! Read about it inside and then share with us what was the funniest thing (or person) you've ever seen at Hoedown!

Jyl's trip to Guatemala!

Guatemala turned out to be so much more wonderful that I ever imagined. We fell in love with the people and their rich culture. . . . Have you ever considere d living somewhere else? I really never did until I started traveling to CentralAmerica and meeting so many Americans who have relocated. . .

Queen Tut 2008

GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN….. Hail to “Queen TUT 2008!" After our annual “Wild Woman’s Weekend”….I am SO proud to say that I, Linda Lee, was crowned “Queen TUT” this past weekend at Tip Up Town in Houghton Lake! Check out the photos and tell me about your "Wild Women's Weekends!"
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Christmas at the Scott home!

It was a festive (or festivus if you're a Seinfeld fan) holiday season for all of us in the Scott family this year. . . Alex found the "pickle!" What are your holiday traditions! Family photos inside!
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