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Apr 12
CMT Keith Urban set things in motion Monday night with an energetic performance of “Wild Hearts,” as the 2022 CMT Music Awards took over a transformed Municipal Auditorium in Nashville. Even a positive COVID-19 diagnosis couldn’t keep Kelsea Ballerini from doing her part, co-hosting the show from her living room, alongside Anthony Mackie and Kane Brown, who stepped in at the last minute. …
Apr 11
Several country songs were recognized at the ASCAP Pop Music Awards in the Most Performed Songs category, including Thomas Rhett‘s “What’s Your Country Song,” Darius Rucker‘s “Beers and Sunshine,” “Breaking Up Was Easy in the 90s” by Sam Hunt and more. Visit ASCAP’s website to see the full list of winners. Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival will return to The Park …
Apr 11
Paul Natkin/Getty Images The Judds are embarking on their first tour in more than a decade with The Final Tour. The mother-daughter duo of Naomi and Wynonna Judd will headline arenas across the country on a 10-date tour beginning on September 30 in Grand Rapids, MI and concluding on October 28 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Along the way, they’ll stop in …
Apr 11
Sony Music Nashville Miranda Lambert and Elle King have a lot to celebrate: “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)” is officially a #1 hit. Sitting at the top of the charts this week, “Drunk” is the first duet featuring two female artists to reach #1 at country radio since Reba McEntire and Linda Davis‘ Grammy-winning 1993 hit, “Does He Love You.” “The …
Apr 11
Warner Music Nashville Growing up in his native Georgia, Cole Swindell was an avid lover of country music videos and a loyal viewer of the CMT Awards. That’s why he’s especially excited to get to perform his duet with Lainey Wilson, “Never Say Never,” for the first time, along with the title track of his new album, Stereotype. “That …
Apr 11
Brent Harrington/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood, Kane Brown and Cody Johnson are the final three nominees for Video of the Year at the CMT Awards. Jason and Carrie are up for their chart-topping duet, “If I Didn’t Love You,” Kane is nominated for his hit, “One Mississippi,” and Cody scored a nod for his …
Apr 11
CBS / ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Kelsea Ballerini will no longer host the CMT Awards in person after testing positive for COVID-19. A statement from CMT on Monday morning confirms that Kelsea, who was supposed to host the show with actor Anthony Mackie live from Nashville, has contracted the virus and will be co-hosting remotely. Kane …
Apr 11
ABC Kelsea Ballerini’s co-hosting this year’s CMT Music Awards with actor Anthony Mackie, and the singer says she learned how to host an awards show from the best: Dolly Parton. “I mean, Dolly is the best,” Kelsea gushes to ABC Audio. “She’s all personality. She sets the tone for everybody to feel ready to celebrate …
Apr 08
Dierks Bentley celebrated his new star on Nashville’s Walk of Fame in a ceremony this week. The singer posted some pictures of the special moment on social media, including a special shout-out to his mom for flying out to Music City for the occasion. Chris Janson just dropped another new song off of his upcoming …
Apr 08
ABC/Gavin Bond Dierks Bentley’s no slouch on the water, but when he decided it was time to teach his kids to fish, he called in a professional: Luke Bryan. “I’m a pretty good fisherman, but he is Mr. Fisherman,” Dierks recently explained to ET. “So for him to take my kids out there [fishing] and …
