Trisha Yearwood took home the inaugural June Carter Cash Humanitarian Award, at the recent CMT Music Awards. Given for her philanthropy and generosity, Yearwood credits her decision to always give back to her parents, Jack and Gwendolyn Yearwood, who instilled in her from an early age the importance of kindness towards others. “I was raised by really great parents,”…
Jelly Roll never expected to walk away from the CMT Music Awards with three trophies, for the second year in a row. The 39-year-old knows his style of country music is different from most other artists, as is his eclectic background. To win in all of the categories he was nominated in, including taking home Video of the Year, is…
It was a big night for Trisha Yearwood at the 2024 CMT Music Awards. The Grand Ole Opry member both received the inaugural June Carter Cash Humanitarian Award, and made her world-premiere performance of her original “Put It In A Song,” part of a forthcoming new album that includes, for the first time, songs that Yearwood penned. Actress Jane…
Toby Keith was honored with a star-studded, emotional tribute at the CMT Music Awards. The country music icon, who passed away from stomach cancer on February 5, was remembered with performances by Brooks & Dunn, Sammy Hagar and Lainey Wilson, along with tributes by Lukas Nelson and Roger Clemens. Brooks & Dunn performed “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” while Wilson…
Keith Urban brought the energy to the CMT Music Awards. The singer-songwriter performed “Straight Line,” the debut single from his forthcoming new album, dropping a hint at the beginning of his performance. Urban yelled “5-3-24” at the start of his performance, hopefully alluding to a release date for his new album. Ahead of his performance, Urban shared why singing…
For the second year in a row, Jelly Roll has been the biggest winner at the CMT Music Awards. The singer-songwriter won the trophy for Video of the Year, for “Need a Favor,” his third win of the night. Jelly Roll also won the CMT Music Award for Performance of the Year and Male Video of the Year, both also…
Lainey Wilson has taken home the CMT Music Award for Female Video of the Year. The Louisiana native won for her “Watermelon Moonshine” video, from her sophomore Bell Bottom Country album. Wilson praised all of the other female nominees when accepting her CMT Music Award. “My heart is beating out of my chest,” Wilson admitted. “I’m not even gonna…
Jelly Roll just won his second CMT Music Award of the evening. The singer, who won the trophy for Performance of the Year earlier in the evening (for his performance of “Need a Favor’ at last year’s CMT Music Awards), just won Male Video of the Year, also for “Need a Favor.” Jelly Roll praised one of his fellow nominees when…
Dan + Shay just won a CMT Music Award! The pair won the trophy for Duo/Group Video of the Year, for “Save Me The Trouble.” Unfortunately, Dan + Shay were unable to attend the ceremony, since they are on their Heartbreak On the Map Tour, where they accepted the honor while on the road. “We are underneath the stage…
Jelly Roll has another CMT Music Award to add to his collection. The Nashville native, who was the big winner at the 2023 CMT Music Awards, won his first trophy of the night, for “Performance of the Year,” for his performance of “Need a Favor’ at last year’s CMT Music Awards. “I love you, Austin, Texas,” Jelly Roll said….
