please welcome, kenny chesney!od to you ♪ ♪ can he do to you the things that i do oh no i can take you higher ooh i'm on fire ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ sometimes it's like someone took a knife baby edgy and dull put a six-inch valley ♪ ♪ through the middle of my skull at night i wake up with my sheets soaking wet ♪ ♪ and a freight train running through the middle of my head and you ♪ ♪ you cool my desire ooh i'm on fire ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ sometimes it's like someone took a knife baby edgy and dull put a six-inch valley ♪ ♪ through the middle of my skull at night i wake up with my sheets soaking wet ♪ ♪ and a freight train running through the middle of my head ♪ ♪ and you you cool my desire ♪ ♪ ooh i'm on fire ooh i'm on fire ooh i'm on fire ♪ ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thanks, brother. appreciate it, my man. kenny chesney! [ cheers and applause ] see him on tour this summer with tim mcgraw and jake owen. my thanks to don cheadle, jennifer westfeldt, kenny chesney! [ cheers and applause ] budweiser for making bruce springsteen week h

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kenny chesney. someone said are you going country? i said no, no, no, i was born in the country. and country radio was radio when i was growing up. the songs have already gone country. i'm just going back to claim my kids. that's all i'm doing. you know what's so brilliant about this. we filmed every session. so we have every artist explaining where they were, what they were doing at the time they fell in love with these songs. so they're singing the songs that they liked. >> they're fabulous versions. i want everyone to go out and buy this. lionel richie "tuskegee", you did a brilliant impression from the "we are the world" video. where all these big stars got to sing line. who sang the best line? >> the one i loved the most -- ♪ there's a choice we're making ♪ >> you know what's comforting to me? your bob dylan impression is even worse than my lionel richie. >> can i tell you, i'll take that as a compliment, okay? bob, you have nothing to worry about. >> this has been one of my favorite interviews

country's singing star kenny chesney is 34.nd pirates of the caribbean actress kiera nightly is turning 27 today i can't a happy belated birthday to our own monika samtani. we'll be right back. welcome back to 9news now. 5:45 after record heat last week, we have a freeze warning in our area. >> that doesn't surprise you does it? >> we know that nothing about this winner or spring or summer will surprise you. >> some people mowing the lawns over the weekend, but get ready for a freeze. with the early warmth, now we get back to a normal night in march where we are going to see 20s and 30s. that is why we have the freeze watches and warnings posted by the national weather service. look at the graphics. this is for the immediate metro and freeze watch. as you get up north toward washington and allegheny county, everybody there in the lighter blue had freeze warnings temperatures likely falling into the upper 20s. your bus stop forecast this morning, not bad. a few more 50s than 40s. sunrise just a minute after 7:00. lots of sunshin

. >> kenny chesney's favorite song is penny lover. -- it's weird. >> it was always penny lover to me. i don't know why. when i heard that song, the old body started to bump and grind. >> one of disk jockeys said, this is lionel's cheap song. >> what is the secret of singing love music? >> you know what happens? i lucked out and found a topic that will never, ever go out of style. love. the entire world is looking for three corny words. i love you. believe me, in 35, 40 years of writing, i have tried to find another way, they don't want to hear, i like you, let's hang out, let's shack up, just for the night, it doesn't work like that. i love you is forever. and so if you go, i love you, i want you, i need you forever, you have just sold a record. and the next thing is, they are trying to find guys who -- what's that word now? compassionate. they want guys who are sensitive. >> in touch with their sensitive side. >> yes. and so i have one dear friend of mine who finally gave her husband truly and said, copy the words down and just say i

. >> reporter: also up for entertainer of the year is kenny chesney.e leads the pack with nine nominations. brad paisley. taylor swift. ♪ [ music ] and jason aldean round out the category. and aldean says he can't believe the year he's having. >> to show up and actually be up for six is kind of crazy. but obviously very exciting. >> reporter: there's a lot more music this year. 24 acts will hit the stage sunday night. that is the most ever in the awards show history. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: nominee dirks bentley says he can't wait to perform. >> really excited to be able to sing for all of the country fans. and what happens in vegas winds up on cbs. >> reporter: his number 1 billboard country song home is up for song of the year. teresa garcia, wjz eyewitness news. >> and remember, you can see the academy of country music awards here on wjz, sunday night at 8:00. >>> check in with eyewitness news at 6:00. for these stories and more coming up. people across maryland are snapping up mega millions tickets as the jackpot keeps climbing. >>> millions of cr

he co-wrote "smile" and kenny chesney's "somewhere with you." >> has he bought you a house? >> no.ut is tonight. so, as long as -- >> what is his musical debut? >> "smile." >> we love having him this morning from a distance. thank you. >> he's out there, somewhere. >> watching, i'm sure. watching the show this morning, i'm sure. >>> our get real this morning is a woman's place is in the kitchen or in the laundry room. we left that back in the '50s. have you seen this? listen to this. >> you men kill me. you're all alike. you want us around but all you do is yell and scream and give orders. you men just think that you own this world? >> yeah, but you women get revenge. you marry us. >> "honeymooners." there is this great british clothing company called madhouse. emma barnet tweeted about a pair of pants that her boyfriend brought home a couple weeks ago. right under the label, i guess they were going to throw them in the laundry or something and it says, machine wash only and it says, give it to your woman, it's her job. yeah, so, yes. happy international woman's day. did i say that

later in the week, we have country superstar kenny chesney, doing a bruce song. [ cheers and applause he's doing a bruce springsteen song. and we have elvis costello here, performing their favorite bruce songs. both -- yeah -- [ cheers and applause ] and then, friday, we're devoting the entire show to bruce and the e street band. it should be awesome. tune in next week. it is springsteen week. [ cheers and applause ] can you feel it? next week! yeah, "wrecking ball." we have a great show tonight. one of our favorites is back with his movie, "wanderlust." paul rudd is here! [ cheers and applause ] you guys'll love paul rudd. >> steve: gotta love prudd. >> jimmy: she's a terrific actress. we're happy to have her visiting the show. from tyler perry's "good deeds," gabrielle union is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the dudes love her. she's good. >> steve: in deed. and of course, a performance by the cast of "sister act!" [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be crazy. broadway week all week. >> steve: broadway week! >> jimmy: then we'll go over to sardi's, grab a drink. >> steve: grab

. >> reporter: also kenny chesney needs the pack with nine nominations, brad paisley, taylor swift andround out the category and jason said i can't believe the year he's having. >> to show up and actually be up for six is kind of crazy, but obviously very exciting. >> reporter: there's a lot more music this year. 24 acts will hit the stage sunday night, the most ever in the awards show history. nominee dirks bentley said he can't wait to perform. >> really excited to get a chance to sing here for all these country fans filling up these seats as well as our friends in the crowd and what happens in vegas winds up on cbs. >> reporter: his no. 1 billboard country single home is up for song of the year. theresa garcia, bcs news, las vegas. >> you can catch the country music awards here on wusa9 sunday night beginning at 8 p.m. >> this is 9 news now. >>> legal pot in washington d.c., now it could be just a month away. the health department just announced today that who can grow marijuana in the city and where they can. a half dozen companies including one co-owned by talk show host montel wi

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. ♪ like poison >> reporter: along with kenny chesney, who is leading the pack with nine acm nominationsons while country trio lady antebellum is hoping to own the night. ♪ yeah we own the night ♪ ♪ oh yeah >> reporter: hillary scott, dave haywood and charles kelley are nominated for five, including vocal group of the year. they've won twice before. what is this night like before? >> big family reunion. for us the acms, the first time we got an award for anything so we always have a special place for that award show specifically. >> it's a small community. we're all, you know, rooting for the same team, so to speak. >> reporter: and reba is excited to see her fellow country friends show their stuff. >> i know we've got 24 acts. >> reporter: wow. >> that makes blake helton and my job a lot easier. less talk and more music. >> reporter: which is perhaps why they don't seem to need that rehearsal. >> i don't want to take any more of your time. >> i love you. >> reporter: appreciate it. >> i love you. i said i love you. >> reporter: well, i love you, too. >> or that was going to be really em

along with kenny chesney, who is leading the pack with nine acm nominations.to six nominations while country trio lady antebellum is hoping to own the night. ♪ >> reporter: hillary scott, charles kelly and dave haywood are nominated for five acms including vocal group of the year. an honor they have won twice before. what are they like, especially country awards. >> big family reunion. acm is the first time we got an award for anything. we have a special place for that. >> a small community and we're all rooting for the same team so to speak. >> reporter: reba is ready to see her country friends show their stuff. >> we have 24 acts, a lot of music. that makes blake shelton and my job easier. less talk, more music. >> reporter: which is perhaps why they don't need the rehearsal. >> i love you. i said i love you. >> reporter: i love you too. >> that was doing to be really embarrassing if you didn't say it back. >> reporter: after he got done hugging me he said the moment he's most looking forward to is when his wife miranda lambert is going to sing. another inte

kenny chesney.s the limit with what i can do and what i can accomplish. my name is naphtali bryant and i am a phoenix. bayer aspirin... ohh, no no no. i'm not having a heart attack, it's my head. this is made for pain. [ male announcer ] bayer advanced aspirin enters the bloodstream fast, and rushes extra strength relief to the sight of your pain. feel better? yeah...thanks for the tip! >>> i am loving our music today. loving our music today. a little bit earlier, politics all morning and talking about the results of the primaries. let's play john a little bit earlier. he was rick santorum's strategist. here's what he said. >> you're talking about the guy whose super pac has already spent $40 million brutally attacking the other candidates and quite frankly i'm not sure i'm going to listen to the value judgment of a guy who strapped his own dog on the top of the roof of his car and went hurling down the highway. for mitt romney to be out there saying that, you know, this is desperate is an insult al

after swift, the rest of the billboard top five include u2, kenny chesney, lady gaga and little wayneift. >> so much in common. i think taylor swift has more tattoos than lil wayne. she's tall. very tall. she has a hearty handshake. you go in for the handshake on taylor swift, be careful because she's a handshaker. >> good sign. >> i agree with that, will cain. >>> let's talk about what's happening politically 30 minutes away from the polls opening in mississippi and alabama. the latest numbers show pretty tight race between newt gingrich and mitt romney according to american research group in alabama, newt gingrich is slightly ahead. within the margin of error which means it's pretty much a tie. in mississippi voters are choosing romney so far. and that also is a tie because that's also in the margin of error. rick santorum is polling third in each of those polls. joining our panel is jackie cushman, daughter of newt gingrich. on the panel with me this morning is doriam, also will cain joining us and andrew jinx. nice to have you. and great toe see you. it's been a long time since we

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rounding out the top 5 are u2 with more than $32 million, country star kenny chesney has more than $29ourth at 25 million, and lil wayne is number 5 with just over $23 million. >> wow. all right. >>> 7:ra 4, sal is smiling this morning. >>> cracks me up when they call him little well, it's lil wayne. >> interview: my street cred went way down. >> reporter: you said it right though. >> interview: lil wayne. >>> good morning everybody. a lil slow traffic out there if you're driving on 280 northbound. not as bad in the south bias it is in other parts of the bay though. 105, 101, 880, that looks way below normal. ooh you can see some slow traffic getting up to high street. then highway 4 has been a mess, wet, windy, rainy, and there has been a crash just west of bay point and the trout. the crash is on the shoulder but traffic is slow from antioch to concord. to steve. >>> still cloudy skies for some to the south but moderate rain to the north, heard a couple of our observers fort bragg, they've had about 2" of rain for parts of those areas so there is a lot more on the way. going to get h

. >> let me mention some of the names, kenny chesney, shania twain, rascal flats, tim mcgraw, dariusgood news here is that they all love these songs and i let them pick their songs. >> wait a second jimmy buffett sings all night long on this album with you. what if willie nelson said no, no, i want to do all night long. >> by the way, i was praying that was not going to be true. if you know uncle willie when he gets his mind set on something he wants to do that. >> he's going to do it. >> you know what made me so excited about this? was everyone came in, and i said would you like a lyric shoot and they said, we know the song already. >> that's a great compliment. when you do something like this you have to stop and think i have a favorite song. i know you've been asked. is there one here? >> well i mean, let me say the one, i believe we're going to sing it for you, but the other one, darius rucker, just let me say when willie nelson comes in, he comes in and it sounds like he's been there for a hundred years. >> all right. you've got some members of little big town with you now. you'