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Eli Young Band share a glimpse at performing for US troops following Veteran’s Day

Eli Young Band have a strong tie to the military, being that each member of the group has immediate family members who have served. In a new video, the Texas natives document their travels around the world performing for soldiers at the Autec Navy Base in Andros Island, Bahamas; Thule Air Base in Qaanaaq, Greenland; and …

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Watch Now: Luke Combs reveals which star his mom can’t wait to meet at the CMA Awards

ABC/Randy HolmesLuke Combs is nominated for Male Vocalist of the Year and New Artist of the Year at Wednesday’s CMA Awards.  Luke is considered to be the frontrunner for New Artist, and says the reason he wants to win isn’t so much for himself, but for his family. “I think it’d be really cool for …

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Want to know what Brad Paisley has planned for Wednesday’s CMA Awards — just ask his sons

ABC/CMAIf you want to find out what Brad Paisley has planned for Wednesday night’s CMA Awards, all you need to do is ask his boys. The West Virginia native says ever since they realized their dad hosts the show, 11-year-old Huckand nine-year-old Jasper have been tuning in to watch. In fact, they’re so invested in their dad’s comedy, they usually …

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Watch Now: Morgan Evans says CMA-nominated wife Kelsea Ballerini always assumes she’s not going to win

ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year at Wednesday’s CMA Awards.  She’s been nominated several times before, but her husband, fellow chart-topping country star Morgan Evans, tells ABC Radio that she can’t seem to convince herself that she might actually take home a trophy. “She always goes into those awards …

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Watch now: CMA nominee Chris Janson says “Drunk Girl” “gave me a new sense of validation”

ABC NewsChris Janson‘s hit “Drunk Girl” is nominated for Song of the Year and Video of the Year at Wednesday’s CMA Awards, and he himself is nominated for Best New Artist.  Chris tells ABC Radio that the success of the song has changed everything for him. “It really has changed my life…it’s changed a lot …

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Kane Brown, Lady Antebellum & more revealed as CMA Awards presenters

ABC/Image Group LAThe CMA Awards will be held on Wednesday at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena and the evening will include even more star power.  Today, the names of presenters for the awards show were announced and the list includes a mix of country, film and television talent. Kane Brown, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, Jimmie Allen, Martina McBride, Trisha Yearwood and Carly …

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Watch now: Kelsea Ballerini and The Chainsmokers race through “This Feeling” video

ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini and pop/EDM group The Chainsmokers are chasing their feelings around a motorcross track for the “This Feeling” video. The video, shot at Milestone MX motocross track in Riverside, CA, portrays Drew Taggart, Alex Pall and Kelsea as three riders each dealing with their own internal struggles. It all culminates in a tense race around the dirt track. …

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Watch now: Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks has a message for this year’s winner

Mark TuckerGarth Brooks is the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year — indeed, he’s won the award six times, more than any other artist.  He’s not nominated this year but he says he’s happy for someone else to get the award, as long as they understand one important thing. “The Entertainer [award] is everything to …

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Brothers Osborne extend headlining world tour into 2019

ABC/Image Group LABrothers Osborne have extended their current world tour into 2019. The reigning two-time CMA Vocal Duo of the Year will kick off their 2019 trek on Jan. 10 in Chicago, IL, and will visit more than 40 additional cities throughout the tour, which runs through April. The Maryland natives will welcome numerous opening acts …

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Watch Now: David Lee Murphy, official songwriter of No Shoes Nation?

Reviver Entertainment GroupThe CMA Awards air live from Nashville Wednesday night on ABC.  “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright,” Kenny Chesney and David Lee Murphy‘s #1 duet, is nominated for Musical Event of the Year.  David Lee, best known for his ’90s hits “Dust on the Bottle” and “Party Crowd,” says this is a career milestone for …

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