Miranda Lambert's blunt advice to rising country star about surviving Nashville
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Key Points:
- Country star Lauren Alaina shared that Miranda Lambert gave her important advice during their first meeting at the BMI Awards, encouraging her to stay true to herself as a "sweet Southern girl" despite industry pressures.
- Alaina, who gained fame as the runner-up on "American Idol" in 2011, described the encounter as a touching and unexpected moment.
- Miranda Lambert recently revealed her passion for mounted shooting, an adrenaline-filled sport involving shooting guns on horseback, which she took up last year and quickly became addicted to.
- Lambert was introduced to mounted shooting by a 10-time world champion and encouraged by her husband to try the sport, which involves timed shooting events scored on speed and accuracy.
- The mounted shooting discipline uses two .45-caliber revolvers with blank ammunition, and competitors are penalized for errors like missing targets or dropping guns.
