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GALLERY: Kelsea Ballerini – Let’s Take A Look

Kelsea Ballerini is releasing her third album Kelsea on March 20, 2020 full of brand new music. Let us celebrate all things Kelsea with photos from her last few years…

Kelsea Ballerini - Let's Take A Look
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Kelsea Ballerini is releasing her third album Kelsea on March 20, 2020 full of brand new music.

Let us celebrate all things Kelsea with photos from her last few years as a country music superstar!

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Kelsea Ballerini visits Music Choice at Music Choice on February 14, 2020 in New York City.


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Kelsea Ballerini attends the Michael Kors FW20 Runway Show on February 12, 2020 in New York City.


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Kelsea Ballerini performs onstage during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020 Hollywood Party on November 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The show airs December 31.


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Kelsea Ballerini speaks onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.


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Kelsea Ballerini attends the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.


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Lindsay Ell (L) and Kelsea Ballerini perform onstage during the 53rd annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Morgan Evans and Kelsea Ballerini attend the 53rd annual CMA Awards at the Music City Center on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Kelsea Ballerini attends the 53rd annual CMA Awards at the Music City Center on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Carly Pearce and Kelsea Ballerini attend the 57th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on November 11, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Morgan Evans and Kelsea Ballerini attend the 57th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on November 11, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Kelsea Ballerini attends the 2019 E! People's Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on November 10, 2019 in Santa Monica, California.


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Kelsea Ballerini poses for a photo during "Stars and Strings Presented by RAM Trucks Built to Serve," a RADIO.COM event, at the Fox Theatre on November 06, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan.


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Kelsea Ballerini performs on stage during "Stars and Strings Presented by RAM Trucks Built to Serve," a RADIO.COM event, at the Fox Theatre on November 06, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan.


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Kelsea Ballerini performs on stage during day 1 of 2019 CMA Music Festival on June 06, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans attend the 2019 CMT Music Award at Bridgestone Arena on June 05, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Kelsea Ballerini, Morgan Evans and Keith Urban attend the 2019 CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on June 05, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.