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August 14, 2022

country music

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Academy of Country Music Awards head to Texas on Prime Video

July 22, 2022 The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Academy of Country Music Awards is heading south to Texas next year as they return to exclusively live-streaming on Amazon Prime Video in 2023. The country music awards show will be […]

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Song by song, country star Luke Combs grows into stadiums

July 16, 2022 Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Singer-songwriter Luke Combs is making big leaps this year in his unprecedented rise to the top of country music, both personally and professionally.  The Charlotte-born singer, who holds a Billboard record with […]

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Chris Young leads Academy of Country Music nominations

February 11, 2022 Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Chris Young combined his skills as an artist and a producer to earn seven nominations at the Academy of Country Music Awards, including album of the year and single of […]

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Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert lead CMT Music Awards noms

May 23, 2021 Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former tourmates Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris are the leading nominees for the 2021 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in country music videos. CMT on Thursday announced the nominees for their […]

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Blake Shelton joins drive to help feed out-of-work musicians

May 13, 2021 Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press

For more than a year now, the state of America’s live music industry has been a grim one. The COVID-19 pandemic threw hundreds of thousands of musicians, roadies and other touring industry professionals out of […]

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Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton lead ACM Awards nominations

March 6, 2021 Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Maren Morris and Chris Stapleton are the leading nominees for the Academy of Country Music Awards, but only Stapleton joined the all-male ballot for the top prize of entertainer of the year. […]

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CMA Fest canceled for 2nd year in a row due to COVID-19

March 4, 2021 The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Country music festival CMA Fest in Nashville, Tennessee, will be canceled for a second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Country Music Association announced on Tuesday the decision […]

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Singer Morgan Wallen suspended from label after racial slur

February 3, 2021 Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Morgan Wallen has been suspended indefinitely from his label after a video surfaced of him shouting a racial slur and some radio stations have already removed his music from their […]

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Positive COVID-19 test sidelines FGL’s Tyler Hubbard at CMAs

November 9, 2020 Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard is the second artist so far that will miss a scheduled performance at the CMA Awards on Wednesday due to COVID-19. Hubbard posted a note on his […]

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Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris to play CMAs

October 29, 2020 The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris, Luke Combs and more are set to take the stage at the CMA Awards in November. The country music awards show promised that the genre’s biggest […]

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