Birthdays And Anniversaries For August 28th And 29th

If this is your birthday, congratulations! You have plenty of company in country music to celebrate with. Eileen Edwards, born in Windsor, Ontario, in 1965. As Shania Twain, she becomes the first woman to sell more than 10 million copies each of consecutive albums--"The Woman In Me" and "Come On Over"--and wins the CMA's Entertainer of the Year in 1999. Happy 50th, Shania! Jake Owen, born in Winter Haven, Florida, in 1981. The Academy of Country Music's Top New Male Vocalist in 2009, he nets hits with "Don't Think I Can't Love You," "Beachin'," "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" and "Alone With You". Happy 34th, Jake! LeAnn Rimes, born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1982. After releasing her first hit, "Blue," at age 13, she wins a Grammy for Best New Artist, becoming one of country's most powerful vocalists. Other hits include "How Do I Live," "Big Deal" and "I Need You". Happy 33rd, LeAnn! And finally, Cassadee Pope, born in West Palm Beach, Florida, in 1989. As a member of Blake Shelton's team, she wins the third season of NBC's "The Voice," leading to a recording deal with Republic Nashville and her 2013 debut album. Happy 26th, Cassadee!