Sugarland was nominated for a Grammy award in the Best New Artist category. They did not win the award, but Nettles and Bush performed on the nationally televised awards show in February 2006, and Nettles presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to Merle Haggard and presented the award for Best Country Group.
Nettles also is seeing success outside of Sugarland. A duet performance with rock band Bon Jovi, "Who Says You Can't Go Home?", has reached No. 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The video for the song won a CMT Music Award in 2006 for "Collaborative Video Of The Year". In February of 2007, Nettles and Bon Jovi won a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Collaboration. In 2006, Kristen Hall left the group and Nettles and Bush continued on as a duo releasing "Enjoy the Ride" in November of 2006. Jennifer and Kristian released a third album titled "Love On The Inside" on July 22, 2008.
More about Jennifer Nettles (From Wikipedia)
Jennifer Nettles is an American singer/songwriter born September 12, 1974 in rural Douglas, Georgia, and exposed to gospel, folk, soul, rock and blues as formative influences. Part read more...
Nettles grew up in the small town of Douglas, Georgia, U.S. She divorced her husband Todd Van Sickle in March 2007. She currently lives in the North Georgia Mountains near Dahlonega, read more...
Sugarland was nominated for a Grammy award in the Best New Artist category. They did not win the award, but Nettles and Bush performed on the nationally televised awards show in read more...