CMA/ABCOver the past several years of CMA Awards, the Vocal Duo of the Year category has increasingly become anybody’s game. Brooks & Dunn had a longstanding lockdown on the trophy between 1992 and 2006, winning every year save for 2000. But more recently, different duos have taken turns holding the title for a couple of …
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Nov 11
Thomas Rhett’s “Be a Light” performance at the 2020 CMAs will be a full-circle moment
CMA/ABCFor Thomas Rhett and his “Be a Light” collaborators Reba McEntire, Chris Tomlin and Lady A’s Hillary Scott, tonight’s CMA Awards represents something of a reunion. That’s because it’ll mark the first time they’ve all been together since they recorded the song, Thomas points out ahead of the show, adding that their performance tonight will …
Nov 11
“Long Live” Florida Georgia Line? A source claims there’s “no truth” to breakup rumors
John ShearerFlorida Georgia Line bandmates Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley had some fans worried this week, as some social media moves sparked rumors of a fall-out between them. But per Billboard, a source close to the group says that all is well. The drama all started this week when both Tyler and his wife Hayley …
Nov 11
Maren Morris’ fellow CMA Female Vocalist of the Year nominees are “tough competition,” and that’s a good thing
CMA/ABCMaren Morris will go head to head with Ashley McBryde, Kacey Musgraves, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert at tonight’s 2020 CMA Awards. That’s some steep competition, but Maren points out ahead of the show that she wouldn’t have it any other way. “Honestly, when the nominations were announced a few months ago, I was — …
Nov 11
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins are co-hosting the ‘CMA Country Christmas’ special this year
ABC/Katie KaussEach year, the CMA Country Christmas special brings artists together for a musical celebration of everything that’s magical about the holiday season. This year, Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, are set to co-host the show. The couple made their festive announcement on ABC’s Good Morning America on Wednesday, also sharing that the …
Nov 11
Luke Combs isn’t letting himself imagine winning CMA Entertainer of the Year tonight
CMA/ABC2020 has been a huge year for Luke Combs, and it just keeps getting bigger. At the 2020 CMA Awards, the singer is a first-time nominee in the coveted Entertainer of the Year category. But Luke says he’s not letting himself imagine what it might be like to win the trophy, especially because the competition …
Nov 11
Happy Valentine’s Day! Luke, Lionel and Katy are back on ABC’s ‘American Idol’ February 14
ABC/John FleenorIf by February, you still aren’t able to go out to a restaurant and have a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner, then tune into the premiere of American Idol instead. The show returns for its new season ABC February 14, 2021 — earlier than in the past few years. Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel …
Nov 11
“My love was real”: Carly Pearce opens up about her split from husband Michael Ray
ABC/Image Group LA2020 has been the biggest year of Carly Pearce’s musical career to date, with her success underscored by an early CMAs win for Musical Event of the Year, courtesy of her hit duet with Lee Brice, “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” But personally, Carly sums up 2020 as being “single-handedly the hardest year …
Nov 11
Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber are re-imagining “10,000 Hours” a little bit for their 2020 CMAs performance
CMA/ABCDan + Shay and Justin Bieber weren’t expecting to have to wait so long before performing their hit duet, “10,000 Hours,” together. They put out the song over a year ago, and were anticipating lots of big, on-stage moments over the course of that year — but 2020 had other plans. “We had grand plans …
Nov 11
Carly Pearce says Charles Kelley’s “the real MVP” after he quickly stepped up to perform with her at the CMAs
CMA/ABCCarly Pearce has had to do some fancy footwork in order to perform her CMA-winning single, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” at the 2020 CMA Awards tonight. That’s because just days before the show, her duet partner, Lee Brice, tested positive for COVID-19 and needed to step down from their planned duet performance. “I was …