Warren Zeiders has his first CMT Music Award! The singer-songwriter won for Breakthrough Video of the Year, for “Pretty Little Poison.” The No. 1 song is the title track of his freshman album, released last August. “I guess, first things first, God is good all the time, ladies and gentleman,” Zeiders said from stage. “And if it wasn’t for…
Ashley Cooke is officially a CMT Music Awards winner! The rising star won the trophy for Breakthrough Female Video of the Year, for “your place.” The song is from her 2023 Shot in the Dark album. “I’m just taking a minute to soak this in, because I have dreamed of winning an award like a CMT Award for so…
The first winner at the CMT Music Awards has been announced! Carly Pearce with Chris Stapleton won the Collaborative Video of the Year trophy for “We Don’t Fight Anymore.” The song is from Pearce’s forthcoming hummingbird album “I wanna say first, thank you to Chris Stapleton, for making all of my dreams come true, and being a part of…
Luke Bryan has a new single out. The country music hitmaker just released “Love You, Miss You, Mean It,” a song he knew he liked right away, even if he wasn’t initially sure he was going to include it on his next album. “I’m not thinking about this when I’m ingesting the song,” Bryan shared with Everything Nash and…
Carly Pearce has a new song out, this one about a heartbreak. The Kentucky native just released “my place,” from her forthcoming hummingbird album, out on June 14. Pearce, who penned the song with Lauren Hungate and Jordan Reynolds, shared the inspiration behind the song on social media. Although she doesn’t mention the person by name, it is likely…
Scotty McCreery is nominated for one trophy at the CMT Music Awards. The singer-songwriter is nominated for CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year, for his performance of “It Matters To Her,” from CMT Stages. For McCreery, it’s a welcome recognition and acknowledgement of his talent and hard work. “That’s huge,” McCreery tells Everything Nash. “I love CMT. We’ve…
There is plenty of room for everyone in country music, at least according to Carrie Underwood The Grand Ole Opry member welcomes artists who blur the lines of country music, even if their music sounds different than hers. “There really is something for everybody now,” Underwood tells Yahoo Entertainment. “One of the great things about country music, and this…
CMT just announced a star-studded tribute to Toby Keith at the upcoming CMT Music Awards. Lainey Wilson, Brooks & Dunn and Keith’s good friend, Sammy Hagar will perform, backed by Keith’s own band. Lukas Nelson and Rogers Clemens will also make an appearance as well. Clemens spoke out about Keith’s passing on social media, sharing a heartwarming story, shortly after…
The CMT Music Awards air on Sunday, April 7. The star-studded show will feature plenty of performances and collaborations, plus returning stars and newcomers all vying for the coveted, fan-voted trophies. Keep reading for everything to know about this year’s CMT Music Awards ceremony. When It Will Air: The CMT Music Awards will air live from the Moody Center…
Kenny Chesney‘s BORN album is out. The 15-track record has happy songs, sad songs, love songs and more. But one thing it doesn’t have is any duets, a conscious decision by Chesney to eliminate from the project. “Look, I love collaborations, but there are no collaborations on this record because I always felt like the collaborations had to start…
