Thomas Rhett doesn’t mind at all that he is sharing the 2020 ACM Award for Entertainer of the Year with Carrie Underwood. In fact, in some ways, having the “Cry Pretty” singer be recognized with him makes the honor that much more meaningful. “It truly has been a dream of mine since day one,” Thomas shared at a virtual…
The 2020 ACM Awards will certainly go down in history, for more than one reason. After first changing both the date and the location, moving from April to September and from Las Vegas to Nashville because of COVID-19, the show also continued without a live audience. But most memorable might be that Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett both tied…
Talk about an ACM Awards to remember! Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett just tied for Entertainer of the Year. The two artists shared the category with Luke Bryan, Luke Combs and Eric Church. A stunned Thomas took the stage first to accept his trophy. “Thank you to the Lord, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior,” Thomas began. “Thank you…
After opening the 2020 ACM Awards by singing “Before He Cheats,” as part of a medley with her fellow Entertainer of the Year nominees, Carrie Underwood returned to the stage to honor several female country music legends, including Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and Martina McBride. “These strong voices mean so much to me,…
With the 2020 CMA Awards less than two months away, Garth Brooks predicts it is Carrie Underwood‘s year to win. After winning seven times, most recently in 2019, the 58-year-old famously announced several weeks ago that he was removing his name from the list of contenders for the night’s highest honor, after receiving backlash for taking a trophy that…
The 2020 ACM Awards are only two days away, and now we know more about the performances for the ceremony. Airing live from three locations in Nashville — the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe — some of country music’s biggest stars will perform live. Keep reading to find out some of the most-anticipated performances…
Carrie Underwood grew up adoring Randy Travis. So when she got to meet her musical hero, the Oklahoma native admits she was anything but cool. “The first time I met him, I totally embarrassed myself. I cried and he was the nicest guy ever,” Carrie recalled on her own Apple Music Country’s XO Radio show (via Music Mayhem). “I went…
The 2020 ACM Awards just got a LOT more star power! Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani and Carrie Underwood have been added to the list of performers, while Bobby Bones, Lauren Alaina, Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black, Cam, Lily Aldridge, Darius Rucker and Runaway June will present the trophies. Blake and Gwen will perform his current single, “Happy…
Reba McEntire is full of praise for Carrie Underwood. The Country Music Hall of Fame member spoke out about the American Idol alum, after Carrie earned two CMA Awards nominations, for both Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year, two categories she shares with Miranda Lambert. “I’m thrilled with the girls getting back in there,” Reba…
In one of the most memorable Grand Ole Opry lineups, Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley took the stage together on Saturday, September 5. The two Opry members, and good friends, went through several of their biggest hits during the hour-long performance. “I’m so honored to be here, on this stage,” Carrie said. “It’s still here. The circle is still…
