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1. Now that you are a teenager, would you consider going pop?

Well, for right now, I'm gonna stay country. But you never know. But right now, country.

2. What has been the hardest thing for you to deal with since you have been in the music business and are so young?

Well, probably being away from home, you know. Not seeing my friends.

3. What kind of activities do you do when you are home? What do you do to rest and relax and get away from it all?

When I'm home and stuff, I go to regular school. I see my friends and we ride bikes and play games and all that stuff. We fish. We bowl and all that stuff, just like a regular kid.

4. What advice would you give young people who would like to become a country music or pop singer?

Keep following your dream because no dream is too extreme.

5. What artist -- country or pop -- would you most like to record or tour with?

Probably for country I would love to do a duet with LeAnn Rimes because people say that our voices sound alike. So, I would like to see...it wouldn't be like a ballad, it'd be a fast song. And for pop, I have to say Jessica Simpson.

6. What has been your most embarrassing moment on stage?

When I was at the Grand Ole Opry I forgot the words to the song "'Til I Can Make It On My Own."

7. Did singing make you more popular at school?

Actually, it made me less popular! It's true!

8. Tell us about the most fascinating place you have peformed.

Probably at the Grand Ole Opry because that's where all the greats performed.

9. On the George Strait tour, were you nervous the first time you sang in front of such a huge crowd?

I was, but Ray Benson [lead singer and founder of Asleep at the Wheel] helped me through it, along with my vocal coach, Angela Bacari.

10. What is the best prank you ever pulled?

At the hotel rooms, knocking on the doors and then running back to my room!

11. Of all the songs you have sung or recorded, what song do you enjoy singing the most?

"What's Forever For" is my favorite to sing.

12. If you could hang out with anyone for a day, who would it be and why?

That person would be LeAnn Rimes because when I was younger -- and I still do -- I had a crush on her.

13. If you were only allowed to listen to one CD for the rest of yourl ife, what would it be?

The only CD I would listen to would be a good country music CD like Patsy Cline or George Jones.

14. Who are your favorite country artists?

My favorite country artists are Tim McGraw, LeAnn Rimes and Pam Tillis.

15. Outside of country, who are your favorite singers?

My favorite pop singers are Britney Spears, N'Sync, Backstreet Boys and Destiny's Child.

16. If a genie were to grant you three wishes, what would they be?

1. Be President for a day. 2. Have magic powers. 3. Find a pot of gold.

17. What do you feel is the biggeset sacrifice you've made pursuing a music career at such a young age?

The biggest sacrifice I've made is being away from home a lot.

18. Do you have a girlfriend?

No, I don't have a girlfriend, but you never know!

19. How do you eat your Oreos?

I eat them with lots of milk and cut them in half.

20. Your new CD is titled, Dare to Dream. What do you dare to dream now that you have already achieved such huge success?

I dare to dream to do my best and make a recording studio to help other artists pursue their dreams.

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