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Taylor Swift On Meeting First Lady Michelle Obama: I Was ‘Terrified’

Taylor Swift and First Lady Michelle Obama are seen backstage at Nickelodeon’s 25th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards held at Galen Center in Los Angeles on March 31, 2012

April 02, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Taylor Swift had quite the weekend with the Kids’ Choice Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards and meeting Michelle Obama for the first time – but why was she scared to meet the First Lady?

Access Hollywood caught up with the 22-year-old star twice this weekend, first at the KCAs in Los Angeles on Saturday, where she revealed that she was a little nervous to meet the President’s wife.

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Taylor Swift Wins Big At 2012 ACM Awards

Taylor Swift arrives at the 47th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 1, 2012 in Las Vegas

April 02, 2012

LAS VEGAS, Nev.

Taylor Swift won her second consecutive entertainer of the year award at the Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night, just 24 hours after she was saluted by first lady Michelle Obama for her charity work on The Kids’ Choice Awards.

Even by Swift’s lofty standards, it was an outstanding weekend — though tempered with a little melancholy.

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Heard On The Red Carpet: Jason Aldean’s Gambling Luck, McCreery’s College Choice And More

Scotty McCreery attends the 85th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York City, November 24, 2011

April 01, 2012

LAS VEGAS, Nev.

Scotty McCreery is joining the Wolfpack.

McCreery, the ACM’s best new artist winner, says he was accepted to four colleges this spring, but settled on North Carolina State, where his dad got his degree.

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Taylor Swift’s ACM Awards Date Hospitalized; Teen Won’t Make Show

Taylor Swift poses at the premiere of ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax’ on February 19, 2012 in Los Angeles

March 31, 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

The New Jersey teen who is fighting cancer and scored a date with Taylor Swift to The Academy of Country Music Awards is in the hospital and won’t make the show.

A Facebook post Saturday says 18-year-old Kevin McGuire was admitted to the hospital Friday night and can’t keep his date with Swift. It was not clear why McGuire was hospitalized.

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Taylor Swift, Lionel Richie To Present; Brad Paisley Performing At Academy of Country Music Awards

Grammy Awards 2012: Taylor Swift’s ‘Happy’ Night!

March 27, 2012

LAS VEGAS, Nev.

Taylor Swift and Lionel Richie are scheduled as presenters and Dierks Bentley and Brad Paisley are set to perform as part of the “47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards,” Access Hollywood has learned

The ceremony, which honors country music’s top talent as well as the industry’s hottest emerging artists, will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 1 at 8 PM on CBS.

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Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert & More To Perform At ACM Awards

Kenny Chesney attends the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards, Nashville, Tenn., on November 8, 2011

March 08, 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert and Toby Keith are among the stars who will perform at the Academy of Country Music Awards next month.

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