Garth Brooks will pay tribute to Randy Travis on Wednesday, October 13, at the CMT Artists of the Year ceremony. Travis will receive the Artist of a Lifetime honor during the live broadcast. Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Combs will be honored this year, along with Mickey Guyton, who will be honored as the Breakout Artist of the Year….
We now know who will be performing at the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony. All of the artists honored will perform, as well as a few surprise guests. Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Combs are being honored this year, along with Mickey Guyton, who is being honored as the Breakout Artist of the…
The 2021 CMA Awards are returning to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The event, which will take place on November 10, will allow a limited number of guests, as long as they can provide proof of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. “We are so excited to return to Bridgestone Arena for this year’s CMA Awards ceremony,” Sarah Trahern, CMA Chief Executive Officer,…
Randy Travis has left an indelible mark on country music, which he will now be honored for, at the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony. The Country Music Hall of Fame member will receive the Artists of a Lifetime Award, given out to only a handful of artists, in acknowledgement of his numerous accomplishments in country music. “To…
Morgan Wallen has been banned from attending the CMA Awards, in spite of receiving a nomination. The singer, who was nominated for Album of the Year (for Dangerous: The Double Album), will not be allowed to attend the awards in person, after he was caught on camera uttering a racial slur. Earlier this year, the CMA Awards announced that…
Brooks & Dunn have been nominated for the CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year an astonishing 22 times, taking home the trophy 14 times. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn are nominated for it again this year, and while they are happy with the industry recognition, they admit that taking home another CMA Award is no longer as…
Mickey Guyton‘s unfathomable hard work is, finally, starting to pay off. The Texas native will be honored as the CMT Breakout Artist of the Year, at the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony, which will take place next month. “Look at God,” Guyton said on social media, after the news was announced. “Thank you so much for…
Ashley McBryde was forced to cancel a show in Montana earlier this week, after sustaining injuries in an accident while riding a horse. McBryde spoke out about the accident, in a statement shared on social media. “Earlier today, Ashley was enjoying her time in the beautiful state of Montana and had an accident while riding a horse,” a statement…
Reba McEntire lost not only a mentor but a good friend when Kenny Rogers passed away in 2020. The Oklahoma native is part of an upcoming all-star cast honoring Rogers, in the special, Kenny Rogers: All In For The Gambler, along with Little Big Town, Chris Stapleton, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Idina Menzel and more. For McEntire, it was…
Carly Pearce received not one but two CMA Awards nods, both for Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year. The Album of the Year nomination, for her bold 29 project, is the only EP in the category, and the only record by a female artist, a nomination that has Pearce happily surprised. “To see 29…
