Nov 20
ABC It’s always special when an artist gets an Album of the Year nod, but it means even more for Luke Combs when it’s his autobiographical Fathers & Sons, an album he dedicated to his two boys. “That one’s a little extra special, man. To be able to have something like that for [my sons] and just, you know, to do something that …
Nov 19
John Shearer/Getty Images for Concert For Carolina Luke Combs says he is putting his health first when it comes to his sons, 2-year-old Tex and 1-year-old Beau. “Surprisingly, this is the least country thing I’ve ever said: [I’m] gluten-free now,” the country singer told ABC News. Combs, 34, said during a break this summer he noticed that …
Nov 19
Disney/Larry McCormack Time sure flies when you’ve earned five CMA Female Vocalist of the Year nominations like Ashley McBryde. “Somebody said that it was the fifth time a while ago, and I was like, ‘Oh wow. Wow!’” Ashley marvels in an interview with ABC Audio before Wednesday’s show. In addition to being a nominee, Ashley’s set to take …
Nov 19
Courtesy of Country Music Association Ella Langley may be a newcomer, but she’s already making quite a splash with her CMA Music Event of the Year-nominated hit with Riley Green, “you look like you love me,” which they’ll perform onstage during Wednesday’s show. So how’s Ella feeling as Country Music’s Biggest Night approaches? “Nervous feels like …
Nov 19
Disney/Tanner Yeager Cody Johnson‘s got two songs, “The Painter” and “Dirt Cheap,” up for Music Video of the Year at the CMA Awards. However, Cody is in a pickle about picking a favorite since both videos are special to him for different reasons. “Both of them are great. You know, obviously ‘The Painter’ is a huge …
Nov 19
Disney/Tanner Yeager Zach Top had quite a memorable time finding out about his first-ever CMA Awards nomination — a milestone that came as a complete surprise. “I was oblivious,” Zach tells ABC Audio. “I’m not on socials or anything, so I hadn’t seen nothing. I got a text from somebody that just said ‘congrats’ with no context. …
Nov 19
Disney/Frank Micelotta It’s no secret that Dan + Shay have been mainstay Vocal Duo of the Year nominees at the CMA Awards. In May, they won the ACM equivalent, Duo of the Year, and beat longtime winners Brothers Osborne. While emerging as winners again at the 2024 CMA Awards would be exciting, they’re open to the pendulum swinging …
Nov 19
ABC News As Carrie Underwood approaches the final shows of her Las Vegas REFLECTION residency, the singer is opening up about the love that went into it and what’s next. “I feel like there was so much love and work and excitement that was poured into this show that, for me, I feel this will live in my …
Nov 19
Disney/Scott Kirkland Just being invited to attend the CMA Awards means a great deal to Mitchell Tenpenny, let alone being nominated for New Artist of the Year. “That means everything to me. That’s all I’ve ever wanted,” the Nashville native tells ABC Audio. “I’ve never won an award. Never been, really, at a lot of awards. I …
Nov 19
Disney/Brian Bowen Smith Having a new co-host can be a shake-up for some, but for Luke Bryan, having Lainey Wilson onboard has been nothing but a delight. “Lainey’s a great personality, big personality. There’s a reason why Lainey Wilson has become Lainey Wilson in such a short amount of time. It’s because she’s a straight-up star,” Luke tells …