The Country Music Association has announced the initial lineup of performers for “The 56th Annual CMA Awards.” Offering a mix of first-time nominees, along with reigning CMA Awards winners, artists taking the stage for performances this year include Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, HARDY, Marcus King, Miranda …
Read More »Nominees For The 56th Annual CMA Awards Announced
The Country Music Association has announced nominees for “The 56th Annual CMA Awards,” with first-time nominee Lainey Wilson topping the list at six nominations. Other top nominees include Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, and Chris Stapleton, along with songwriter and producer Shane McAnally, each with five nominations. Cody Johnson and songwriter/producer Josh Osborne collect four nominations each. …
Read More »Barbara Mandrell Celebrates 50 Years As Opry Member
Grand Ole Opry celebrated Country Music Hall of Fame member Barbara Mandrell on her 50th Anniversary as a member of the Opry family last night with two shows. Opry member Carrie Underwood, CeCe Winans, Suzy Bogguss, Linda Davis, Jeannie Seely, Janelle Arthur, Mandy Barnett, and Connie Smith honored the music …
Read More »Opry To Celebrate Barbara Mandrell’s 50th Anniversary
Grand Ole Opry will celebrate Country Music Hall of Fame member Barbara Mandrell on her 50th Anniversary as a member of the Opry family with two shows Saturday, July 30, 2022. Opry member Carrie Underwood, who has lauded Mandrell as one of her musical and professional inspirations, is scheduled to …
Read More »CMA Fest Wraps Up After 2 Year Postponement
CMA Fest marked its big return to Nashville this past weekend (June 9-12), following a two-year postponement due to the pandemic. “We did it! It had been 1099 days since we last kicked off CMA Fest (in 2019), and to finally be here feels incredible!” says Sarah Trahern, CMA Chief …
Read More »Jason Aldean Celebrates Three Weeks On Top Of The Charts
Jason Aldean celebrates three weeks at the top of the Mediabase/Country Aircheck Singles chart and Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with his 27th career No. 1 as “Trouble With A Heartbreak.” It is the first song since Taylor Swift’s “Mean,” over a decade ago, to re-enter the top position on the …
Read More »CMA Fest 2022 Announces Initial Lineup
The Country Music Association has released its initial lineup for this year’s CMA Fest, returning to downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 9-12 following a two-year postponement due to the pandemic. Hundreds of Country Music artists are slated to perform on multiple stages across downtown Nashville. Fans can access a …
Read More »2022 CMT Award Winners
Video of the year: Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood – “If I Didn’t Love You” (final nominee) – Winner Brandi Carlile – “Right On Time” Cody Johnson – “‘Til You Can’t” (final nominee) Cole Swindell & Lainey Wilson – “Never Say Never” Kacey Musgraves – “justified” Kane Brown – “One …
Read More »Carrie Underwood Kicks Off Vegas Residency
Last night, superstar Carrie Underwood premiered, REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at the brand-new Resorts World Theatre. The evening marked the start of the her first-ever residency as she officially opened the new 5,000-capacity, theatre. Underwood is the first artist to grace the venue’s stage – the largest and tallest …
Read More »Nashville.com’s Favorite New Christmas Albums
It’s that time of year and yes we know it’s not even Thanksgiving yet but, this is the time when new Christmas albums start coming out and we thought we’d let you know about a few of Nashville.com’s favorites. The first is actually a re-release of Carrie Underwood’s critically-acclaimed “My …
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