Steve Nedved
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Nov 07
Alan Jackson, Tom T. Hall, Bill Anderson among nominees for Songwriters Hall of Fame
Courtesy SHOFThe nominees for induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018 have been announced, and it’s a lengthy list, incorporating two categories: “Performing” and “Non-Performing” songwriters. Among the performers, the country nominees include Alan Jackson and Tom T. Hall. Rocker and Farm Aid co-founder John Mellencamp is also on that list. Strangely, Bill …
Nov 06
Justin Moore shares a glimpse on tour in “Kinda Don’t Care” video
ABC/Image Group LAJustin Moore is giving fans an up-close look at his Hell on a Highway Tour in his latest video for “Kinda Don’t Care.” Directed by Cody Villalobos, the three-minute clip was filmed during several sold-out tour stops over the summer including shows in Sacramento and Redding, California; and Enumclaw, Washington. “I am lucky enough that …
Nov 06
Little Big Town wanders through the wilderness in “When Someone Stops Loving You” video
ABC/Image Group LALittle Big Town is well known for their pristine harmonies and memorable lyrics and their latest single, “When Someone Stops Loving You,” strikes a deep chord. The new, four-minute video for the song has the quartet wandering through the wilderness, lamenting of the end of a relationship. Dressed in black, Little Big Town walk …
Nov 06
Thomas Rhett notches ninth number-one with “Unforgettable”
ABC/MARK LEVINEThomas Rhett is on a winning streak. The country singer has garnered his third consecutive number-one song this year with “Unforgettable,” which hit the top position on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts. The song is the fastest rising song of his career, peaking at just 14 weeks. “This is a really cool way to …
Nov 06
Watch: Luke Bryan says a third Entertainer win would let him thank his fans
ABC/Image Group LALuke Bryan is a two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year and he’s nominated for the award once again on Wednesday night. Luke says one reason he’d like to win it again is so that he can personally show his gratitude to his fans. “When you win an Entertainer of the Year award, then …
Nov 06
Brett Young is “flattered” to be nominated at CMA Awards
BMLGBrett Young has had a whirlwind year of back-to-back No. 1 singles: “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know.” On Wednesday, he’ll face off against his fellow rising stars as he competes for his first-ever CMA Award. The New Artist of the Year nominee says he’s just glad that his name’s on the …
Nov 06
Watch: Nominees Brothers Osborne don’t mind if they “crash and burn” during their CMA performance
ABC/Lorenzo BevilaquaBrothers Osborne are set to make their debut performance on the CMA Awards this Wednesday. The duo — made up of brothers TJ and John Osborne — are also up for Vocal Duo of the Year and Music Video of the Year, for “Ain’t My Fault.” They say they’ll be giving their all during their first performance on the …
Nov 06
Watch now: Lauren Alaina will celebrate her birthday at the CMA Awards
ABC/Lou RoccoLauren Alaina turns 23 Wednesday, and she’s already received the best birthday gift: a CMA Awards nomination. “I am nominated for the first time ever for Best New Artist and the awards are on my birthday,” she tells ABC Radio. “My 23rd birthday is Wednesday so I have my first-ever CMA nomination on my …
Nov 06
Watch now: Jon Pardi says he’s a CMA winner whether he wins or loses
ABC/Image Group LAJon Pardi has a big night ahead of him Wednesday. The country singer will be performing at the CMA Awards in Nashville, where he’s also nominated for two awards — New Artist of the Year and Single of the Year, for “Dirt on My Boots.” While the California native admits it’d be amazing …
Nov 06
LOCASH prays for a win, but know they’re the CMA “underdogs”
ABC RadioLOCASH are honored to be among a long list of nominees recognized at the CMA Awards on Wednesday. While the country duo is humbled for the nod as Vocal Duo of the Year — alongside Florida Georgia Line, Dan + Shay, Brothers Osborne, and Maddie & Tae — they’re not betting on a win. …
