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    • Walter C. Miller, Renowned Director and Producer of Grammys, Tonys and CMA Awards, Dies at 94
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      Walter C. Miller, Renowned Director and Producer of Grammys, Tonys and CMA Awards, Dies at 94

      Walter C. Miller, a five-time Emmy-winner best known for producing or directing the Grammys, Tonys and CMA Awards in the 1970s, '80s and '90s, died on Friday evening, the Country Music Association confirmed to Variety. He was 94. "Walter was an absolute television legend," said CMA chief executive officer Sarah Trahern in a statement. "When […]

    • Amid controversy, CMA Awards hosts and artists ignore COVID-size elephant in the room
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      Amid controversy, CMA Awards hosts and artists ignore COVID-size elephant in the room

      The 54th Annual Country Music Association Awards seemed doomed before they'd even begun, but hosts Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker acted like this was any other “Country Music’s Biggest Night.”

    • Maren Morris dedicates CMA Award to Black female country artists: 'I hope you know that we see you'
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      Maren Morris dedicates CMA Award to Black female country artists: 'I hope you know that we see you'

      “There are some names in my mind that I want to give recognition to, because I’m just a fan of their music and they are country as it gets,” said this year's top CMAs winner.

    • Lady A, Rascal Flatts, Jenee Fleenor Are Latest to Pull Out of CMA Awards Due to COVID-19 (Updated)
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      Lady A, Rascal Flatts, Jenee Fleenor Are Latest to Pull Out of CMA Awards Due to COVID-19 (Updated)

      UPDATED: Three more artists who were scheduled to perform of the CMA Awards announced having to pull out of the show either shortly before or after the broadcast started, all due to COVID-19 concerns. Just an hour prior to showtime, Lady A announced it was exiting the show, soon followed by another star trio, Rascal […]

    • The ‘little song that could’: How Kacey Musgraves’s LGBTQ+ anthem beat the odds with historic CMAs win
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      The ‘little song that could’: How Kacey Musgraves’s LGBTQ+ anthem beat the odds with historic CMAs win

      "Follow Your Arrow" was the lowest-charting single to ever be nominated for Song of the Year, and Musgraves’s record label didn’t even want to put it out.

    • Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard Is Second CMA Awards Performer to Cancel After Testing Positive for COVID-19
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      Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard Is Second CMA Awards Performer to Cancel After Testing Positive for COVID-19

      UPDATED: Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line revealed Monday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the second performer slated for Wednesday's CMA Awards telecast to have to pull out on account of a COVID-19 diagnosis. "Some of y’all guessed it," Hubbard wrote on Instagram. "Got the Rona. Asymptomatic. Quarantining on bus.  […]

    • Chris Stapleton on supporting Black Lives Matter, America's 'broad awakening': 'I thought we were living in a different country'
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      Chris Stapleton on supporting Black Lives Matter, America's 'broad awakening': 'I thought we were living in a different country'

      "I feel like the country that I thought we were living in was a myth," Stapleton told "CBS This Morning."

    • CMA Awards Give Female Artists a Far Bigger Look as Miranda Lambert Leads Nominations With Seven
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      CMA Awards Give Female Artists a Far Bigger Look as Miranda Lambert Leads Nominations With Seven

      Although the Country Music Association Awards themed its 2019 telecast around women's contributions to the genre, 2020 is turning out to be the year in which that's actually born out in the nominations. In the slate of nominees announced Tuesday morning, female artists made up two or sometimes three of the five contenders in nearly […]

    • The Chicks wanted to drop 'Dixie' from their name 'years and years and years ago'
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      The Chicks wanted to drop 'Dixie' from their name 'years and years and years ago'

      They were never really in love with their name anyway.

    • Surprise BFFs? Kacey Musgraves Brings Gigi Hadid as Her Date to the CMA Awards
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      Surprise BFFs? Kacey Musgraves Brings Gigi Hadid as Her Date to the CMA Awards

      Kacey Musgraves Brings Gigi Hadid as Her Date to the CMA Awards

    • CMA Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List
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      CMA Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List

      Stars of the music world came out to Nashville, Tennessee’s Bridgestone Arena Wednesday to celebrate the biggest night in country music at the 53rd annual Country Music Awards.For the first time in 11 years, longtime host Carrie Underwood was joined not by her usual co-host Brad Paisley, but by two other legendary women as special guest hosts: Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire. The entire night was dedicated to celebrating the women of country, including an opening number that brought together some of the biggest names in the genre for a performance.Joining Underwood, McEntire and Parton for the number were Gretchen Wilson, Terri Clark, Sara Evans, Crystal Gayle, The Highwomen (Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris and Amanda Shires), Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles and Tanya Tucker.Also Read: ABC Orders 'Ultimate Surfer' Competition Series From Kelly SlaterThe night’s other performers included Kacey Musgraves with Willie Nelson, Lady Antebellum and Halsey, P!NK and Chris Stapleton, Dolly Parton with for King & Country and Zach Williams, Garth Brooks with Blake Shelton, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion, Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban and others.Maren Morris came into the show as the most nominated person of the night, with her most recent album “GIRL” going up in Album of the Year, Single of the Year and Song of the Year. Other multiple nominees included Brothers Osborne, Dierks Bentley, Kacey Musgraves and Underwood.Here is the complete list of winners:Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks — WINNER Eric Church Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood Keith UrbanSingle of the Year “Burning Man” – Dierks Bentley Feat. Brothers Osborne “GIRL” – Maren Morris “God’s Country” – Blake Shelton — WINNER “Millionaire” – Chris Stapleton “Speechless” – Dan + ShayAlso Read: Ratings: 'Black-ish' Hits New Series Low 1 Week After 'Little Mermaid Live' Kicked Tail for ABCAlbum of the Year Center Point Road – Thomas Rhett Cry Pretty – Carrie Underwood Dan + Shay – Dan + Shay Desperate Man – Eric Church GIRL – Maren Morris — WINNERSong of the Year “Beautiful Crazy” – Luke Combs, Wyatt B. Durrette III, Robert Williford — WINNER “GIRL” – Maren Morris, Sarah Aarons, Greg Kurstin “God’s Country” – Devin Dawson, Jordan Schmidt, Michael Hardy “Rainbow” – Kacey Musgraves, Natalie Hemby, Shane McAnally “Tequila” – Dan Smyers, Nicolle Galyon, Jordan ReynoldsFemale Vocalist of the Year Kelsea Ballerini Miranda Lambert Maren Morris Kacey Musgraves — WINNER Carrie UnderwoodMale Vocalist of the Year Dierks Bentley Luke Combs — WINNER Thomas Rhett Chris Stapleton Keith UrbanVocal Group of the Year Lady Antebellum Little Big Town Midland Old Dominion — WINNER Zac Brown BandVocal Duo of the Year Brooks & Dunn Brothers Osborne Dan + Shay — WINNER Florida Georgia Line Maddie & TaeAlso Read: Sean Spicer Calls 'Dancing With the Stars' 'Worse' Than Trump White House - But Not 'in a Bad Way' (Audio)Musical Event of the Year “All My Favorite People” – Maren Morris (feat. Brothers Osborne) “Brand New Man” – Brooks & Dunn (with Luke Combs) “Dive Bar” – Garth Brooks & Blake Shelton “Old Town Road (Remix)” – Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus — WINNER “What Happens In A Small Town” – Brantley Gilbert & Lindsay EllMusician of the Year Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle — WINNER Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar Mac McAnally, Guitar Ilya Toshinsky, Banjo/Guitar Derek Wells, GuitarMusic Video of the Year “Burning Man” – Dierks Bentley Feat. Brothers Osborne “GIRL” – Maren Morris “God’s Country” – Blake Shelton “Rainbow” – Kacey Musgraves — WINNER “Some Of It” – Eric ChurchNew Artist of the Year Cody Johnson Ashley McBryde — WINNER Midland Carly Pearce Morgan WallenRead original story CMA Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List At TheWrap

    • Pink Brings Husband Carey Hart and Their Two Kids to the 2019 CMA Awards — See 2-Year-Old Jameson's Cowboy Boots!
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      Pink Brings Husband Carey Hart and Their Two Kids to the 2019 CMA Awards — See 2-Year-Old Jameson's Cowboy Boots!

      CMAs 2019: Pink Brings Husband Carey Hart and Kids

    • Jennifer Nettles calls for 'equal play' for women in country music with CMAs red carpet look
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      Jennifer Nettles calls for 'equal play' for women in country music with CMAs red carpet look

      Jennifer Nettles wore a white suit with a hot pink train that read, “Play Our F****n Records. Please and Thank You,” to protest the lack of female voices heard on country radio.

    • CMA Awards 2019: Jenee Fleenor becomes first woman to win Musician of the Year
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      CMA Awards 2019: Jenee Fleenor becomes first woman to win Musician of the Year

      Jenee Fleenor was the first female nominated for the category, which the Country Music Association created in 1988.

    • Thomas Rhett and Pregnant Wife Lauren Step Out with Daughters on the 2019 CMA Awards Red Carpet
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      Thomas Rhett and Pregnant Wife Lauren Step Out with Daughters on the 2019 CMA Awards Red Carpet

      CMAs 2019: Thomas Rhett Attends with Daughters and Pregnant Wife

    • Reba McEntire Walks Red Carpet at 2019 CMA Awards After Confirming Breakup
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      Reba McEntire Walks Red Carpet at 2019 CMA Awards After Confirming Breakup

      CMAs 2019: Reba McEntire Walks First Red Carpet After Confirming Split

    • Pregnant Carrie Underwood reveals baby gender during hilarious CMA Awards monologue
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      Pregnant Carrie Underwood reveals baby gender during hilarious CMA Awards monologue

      "Give me a little baby hint," Underwood's co-host Brad Paisley pestered. "Johnny or June? Keith or Nicole? Garth or Trisha? George or Tammy? Tim or Faith? Waylon or Willie?"

    • CMA Awards 2018: The Complete Winners List
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      CMA Awards 2018: The Complete Winners List

      Country music royalty gathered in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday night for the 52nd annual CMA Awards.

    • Chris Stapleton, Maren Morris, Mavis Staples Sing ‘I’ll Take You There’ at CMA Awards
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      Rolling Stone

      Chris Stapleton, Maren Morris, Mavis Staples Sing ‘I’ll Take You There’ at CMA Awards

      Marty Stuart also joins performers for soulful rendition of "Friendship"

    • Miranda Lambert says she 'had to sing with someone with a ρenis' to top the radio charts
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      Miranda Lambert says she 'had to sing with someone with a ρenis' to top the radio charts

      There was one particular reason for the success of "Drowns the Whiskey" on country music radio, as far as Lambert was concerned.

    • Chris Stapleton Leads CMA Nominations
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      Chris Stapleton Leads CMA Nominations

      The Country Music Association announced the final nominees for The 52nd Annual CMA Awards this morning, and it’s a big day for singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton, who leads the list of finalists with five nominations. Producer and musician Dann Huff receives four nominations, while nine artists garnered three each — Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Chris Janson, Miranda […]

    • Brett Eldredge's sweet surprise for Make-a-Wish kids
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      Brett Eldredge's sweet surprise for Make-a-Wish kids

      On the "CMA Country Christmas," a young fan was speechless when she got to meet country star Brett Eldredge through the Make-a-Wish foundation.

    • Stephen Colbert mocks Keith Urban's 'Female,' provides alternative lyrics
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      Stephen Colbert mocks Keith Urban's 'Female,' provides alternative lyrics

      Country singer Keith Urban tried to take a stand for women with a special song at the recent CMA Awards. Stephen Colbert acknowledged Urban’s good intentions but spoofed his lyrics.

    • Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley tease Trump with hilarious music parody
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      Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley tease Trump with hilarious music parody

      Country music superstars Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley hosted the 51st Annual "CMA Awards." And we soon learned that their claim of a "politics-free" show, was fake news as they teased Donald Trump with a parody song.

    • Gallery: Onstage at the 2017 CMA Awards
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      Gallery: Onstage at the 2017 CMA Awards

      Relive all the best moments from the 51st annual Country Music Association Awards, held Nov. 8 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.

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