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Country singer Shania Twain was honored with a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.

Shania Twain has joked, “Why is a girl from Windsor, Ontario getting a star?” she laughed. “I really don’t know – it’s a small miracle to be honest that I am standing here!”

The 45-year-old Grammy winning country singer Walk of Fame star is located in front of the W Hollywood Hotel.

Twain has won five Grammys and remains one of the best female country artist of all time, with eight No. 1 songs and has sold over 80 million albums worldwide.

Twain said later in the ceremony. “Our job is to make you happy and entertain you, come thick or thin – and I can tell you that I do that with the greatest of pleasure. Thank you all so much!”

Congratulations on the star.

First Lady Michelle Obama personally invited Jessica Simpson to honor of America’s military members at a special event.

The singer is excited to have received the request to perform at a baseball game in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday April 13, 2011 as part of President Barack Obama’s wife’s initiative to acknowledge American service members.

Simpson tells Usmagazine.com, “(The First Lady) asked me to sing for the troops. That’s a huge honor for me. Just to be there and show my support and say thank you.”