The 2021 CMT Music Awards returned in a big way. Hosted by Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini, the ceremony included not only handing out trophies, but several killer performances and all-star collaborations. See 10 of our favorites below. 1. Carrie Underwood and NEEDTOBREATHE, “I Wanna Remember” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pof8LfoTnbI Carrie Underwood announced last month that she was joining NEEDTOBREATHE on their…
Zach Williams and for KING & COUNTRY are among the artists who took home trophies at the K-Love Fan Awards. Both acts scored double wins during the ceremony, with Williams winning Male Artist of the Year and Song of the Year, for his “There Was Jesus” collaboration with Dolly Parton. for KING & COUNTRY won for both Group of…
Carly Pearce joins Matthew West on a new version of his powerful song, “Truth Be Told.” Pearce readily signed on to be a part of “Truth Be Told,” not only because of her fondness for West, but because of how much that song resonated with her, especially in the last year. “I have been a fan of Matthew for…
Lady A is ready to get back on the road. The award-winning trio, made up of Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that they were embarking on their What a Song Can Do Tour, joined by Carly Pearce, Niko Moon and Tenille Arts. The 34-city tour will kick off on July 29 in…
Carly Pearce and Kelsea Ballerini are close, close friends now, but it wasn’t always that way. Pearce and Ballerini first met in a therapy session years ago, and Pearce became instantly jealous of Ballerini’s promising career. “A big turning point for me was somewhere around 24, 25. I met Kelsea Ballerini and was honest,” Pearce recalled on SiriusXM’s Exit…
Carly Pearce very openly detailed her heartache about her unexpected divorce from Michael Ray in her latest album, 29. While Pearce has no regrets about bearing her heart on the project, those songs no longer indicate her feelings now. “It would be lighter,” Pearce tells People, when asked what an album called 31, her current age, would sound like….
The Grand Ole Opry is lifting its seating restrictions, and returning to full capacity, beginning on Friday, May 14. The inaugural show, which will mark the first time in more than a year that the Grand Ole Opry is not limiting the amount of guests, will feature performances by Lorrie Morgan, the Oak Ridge Boys, Charles Esten and Aaron…
Lindsay Ell and Carly Pearce were friends long before quarantine, but they’ve grown only closer while both off the road together. Ell, who was one of the few celebrity guests at Pearce’s wedding to Michael Ray in October of 2019, gushed about Pearce, and how she has managed to not only survive but thrive amid all of the challenges…
Lee Brice and Carly Pearce recently walked away with two ACM Awards trophies, for Single of the Year and Music Event of the Year, both for their No. 1 duet, “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” Along with validating his own talent, the acknowledgement was special to him because of the impact it had on Pearce. “I’ve just been really…
Carly Pearce loves being on the road more than anything else. So when she unexpectedly had to cancel all of her tour dates, at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, her heart broke when she had to say goodbye to her band. “As an artist you kind of go into auto pilot a little bit, and you’re kind of…
