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“CMT REMEMBERS: KRIS KRISTOFFERSON” will celebrate the extraordinary life and career of legendary singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson with a half-hour special featuring standout performances, exclusive interviews and special moments spanning his storied career. Continue reading “CMT Remembers Kris Kristofferson” to air *TONIGHT* at 8p/7c
“CMT GIANTS: ALABAMA,” a star-studded salute celebrating the extraordinary career and music of one of the most successful and iconic country groups of all time, will premiere this Thursday, August 15th at 8p/7c exclusively on CMT. Continue reading Tune In Alert! Blake Shelton, Riley Green, Sam Hunt, Little Big Town Celebrate Alabama
Chris Young, Darius Rucker, Dustin Lynch, NEEDTOBREATHE, Riley Green and Sara Evans headline all-new episodes. Continue reading CMT CAMPFIRE SESSIONS” Season 3 to premiere Friday, January 12th at 10p/9c
Today, CMT revealed its newest lineup of rising artists to watch in its highly-anticipated 2024 CMT LISTEN UP campaign, which recognizes and supports country music’s most promising newcomers across CMT platforms. The year-long initiative is committed to raising support for these artists via full cross-brand support for their music and videos across CMT and CMT Music, CMT Hot 20 Countdown, CMT.com and @CMT social platforms, in addition to opportunities across the Paramount Media Networks brand portfolio with live events, the Paramount Times Square NYC Billboard and more.
Star-packed lineup of performers, presenters & special guests revealed for “CMT SMASHING GLASS,” airing Wednesday, November 15th at 9p/8c Amber Riley, Billie Jean King, Chris Janson, Clint Black, Fancy Hagood, Ledisi, Lucie Silvas, Mickey Guyton, Sheryl Crow and The War & Treaty celebrate barrier-breaking icons Patti Labelle & Tanya Tucker plus tributes to Aretha Franklin, Sinead O’Connor and Tina Turner at inaugural music event
CMT announces the anticipated return of its acclaimed, short-form digital series, “Viral to Verified,” featuring first-person accounts from fast-rising artists making waves on social media and in country music.
“The Last Cowboy” is back for an exciting third season. From Academy Award® nominee and “Yellowstone” co-creator Taylor Sheridan, the high-stakes competition series returns on Friday, November 18th at 10p/8c.
CMT today announced country superstar Alan Jackson will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award presented by Ram Trucks at the 2022 “CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR,” premiering Friday, October 14th at 9p/8c on CMT. Jackson will join the illustrious ranks of previous “Lifetime” honorees Randy Travis (2021), Reba McEntire (2019), Loretta Lynn (2018), Shania Twain (2016), Kenny Rogers (2015) and Merle Haggard (2014) as he’s celebrated by his peers for a remarkable career spanning more than three decades.
Multi-Platinum hitmaker Jon Pardi stars in this week’s episode of fan-favorite summertime series “CMT Campfire Sessions,” premiering this FRIDAY, August 26th at 10p/9c exclusively on CMT.
Singer-songwriter Brett Eldredge stars in the latest episode of fan-favorite summertime series “CMT Campfire Sessions,” premiering tomorrow, Friday, August 12th at 10p/9c exclusively on CMT.