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Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson lead CMT Music Awards noms

Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Cody Johnson are the leading nominees for the 2024 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in country music videos.

Are divorce albums breaking new ground? Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini make the case

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CBS game show ‘Superfan’ celebrates musicians like Shania Twain, Kelsea Ballerini and Pitbull

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Lainey Wilson wins big at ACM Awards

It was Lainey Wilson ’s night, in many ways. She took home female artist of the year and the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards. (May 17)

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Fan favorite Lainey Wilson leads CMT Music Awards nominees

Country singer Lainey Wilson is a fan favorite at this year’s CMT Music Awards, where she is the leading nominee.

CMA Awards to open with a tribute to the late Loretta Lynn

The Country Music Association Awards will open this year’s show with a tribute to the late country queen Loretta Lynn.

Kelsea Ballerini jumps heart-first into ‘Subject to Change’

New York (AP) — Change is often difficult and painstakingly uncomfortable, but also a necessary, inescapable aspect of life.

Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean win big at CMT Music Awards

Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean were the big winners at the CMT music awards. Underwood and Aldean won video of the year and collaborative video of the year Monday night for their duet “If I Didn’t Love You” on the show from Nashville, Tennessee that uses fan votes to honor the best in country mus

Country star Kane Brown leads nominees for CMT Music Awards

Kane Brown is the leading nominee for the 2022 CMT Music Awards, which celebrates the best in country music videos.

Parton, Gabby Barrett, Jimmie Allen to perform at ACM Awards

Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett will be pulling double duty with special performances on top of their hosting duties at this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards.

Kelsea Ballerini feels her way through her new poetry book

New York (AP) — Country music star Kelsea Ballerini had no intentions of starting a new job as an author in 2020.

List of winners at CMA Awards, led by Stapleton, Combs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — List of winners at the 2021 Country Music Association Awards, held Wednesday at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena:

List of winners at the 2021 CMT Music Awards

A list of winners at the 2021 CMT Music Awards, held Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee.

— Video of the year: Carrie Underwood and John Legend, “Hallelujah”

Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs top CMT noms

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ashley McBryde, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Sam Hunt and Thomas Rhett top the 2020 CMT Music Awards nominations with three each.

Apple Music launching shows with Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Music is launching several new radio shows hosted by A-list musical acts, including Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain and Carrie Underwood.

Kelsea Ballerini goes on a ‘first-name basis’ on third album

Kelsea Ballerini is oversharing both on social media and in songs. The country star navigates fame and pop music on her third album “kelsea,” and she’s cataloging all those inner conversations, anxieties and obsessions in song form.

Can equality pledges fix country music’s gender problem?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — What started as a joke on Twitter about an unwritten rule among country radio stations not to play two female artists in a row prompted outrage by country music stars, but also pledges to give women equal airtime.

Zac Brown, Lambert and Morris lead CMT Music Awards noms

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It’s a wide-open field for this year’s CMT Music Awards as four artists have a leading three nominations each: Brothers Osborne, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris and Zac Brown Band.

Billboard removes rapper Lil Nas X from country chart

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Billboard told rapper Lil Nas X to take his horse and giddy up when they decided to remove his viral hit “Old Town Road” from their country charts because they determined it wasn’t country enough.

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Kacey Musgraves’ debut album, Same Trailer Different Park, has now been certified platinum.

Pop singers compete for top prize at CMT Music Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line and Jason Aldean are the leading nominees for the CMT Music Awards with four each, but it’s the pop artists who might steal the big prize at this year’s awards show.

Which one is Kelsea Ballerini? Which one is Lauren Alaina?

#2. Female Vocalist of the Year

Bing Predicts winner: Carrie Underwood (33%)Nominees:-Miranda Lambert (27%)-Maren Morris (20%)-Kacey Musgraves (13%)-Kelsea Ballerini (7%)Lambert has won female vocalist of the year in each of the past seven years, but Bing has Carrie Underwood dethroning her this year.

#9. Video of the Year

Bing Predicts winner: “Vice” by Miranda Lambert (26%)

Nominees:

-"Fire Away” by Chris Stapleton (23%)