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Star-studded list of performers revealed for 2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” airing LIVE from Nashville on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c

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2021 “CMT Artists of the Year”

CMT today revealed its all-star lineup of performers for the 2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” special, airing LIVE from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c on CMT. The celebration promises to be an unforgettable night, with a stacked lineup of solo performances from 2021 honorees Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown and Luke Combs plus four can’t-miss world premieres. This year’s “Breakout Artist of the Year” Mickey Guyton will take the stage alongside fellow GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Yola; Boyz II Men will team up with Kevin Olusola of Pentatonix for a never-before-seen collaboration to honor Chris Stapleton; Kelsea Ballerini will welcome her fellow tourmates Jonas Brothers for a special remote performance straight from their “The Remember This Tour”; and Walker Hayes will make his CMT “Artists of the Year” debut with the first-ever award show performance of his smash hit “Fancy Like.”

Alan Jackson Reveals Degenerative Nerve Condition During ‘Today’ Interview

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Alan Jackson revealed in an interview on NBC’s “TODAY” show this morning that he is battling a degenerative nerve condition known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. The hereditary condition, which he was diagnosed with a decade ago but kept private, affects his ability to walk and keep his balance. JACKSON, who is 62, said his grandmother, father and oldest sister also had the condition, which damages limb muscles.

Ashley McBryde Shares Details Of Head Injury Sustained In Horseback Riding Accident; Cancels More Shows

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Ashley McBryde on Country Music News Blog

After postponing an initial two dates on her “This Town Talks Tour” as a result of a horseback riding accident in MONTANA last week, WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE artist ASHLEY McBRYDE has now shared both the details of the accident and the severity of her resulting concussion, while canceling two more shows over the weekend. Continue reading Ashley McBryde Shares Details Of Head Injury Sustained In Horseback Riding Accident; Cancels More Shows→

2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” to honor Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Combs LIVE from Nashville on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c

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2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” to honor Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Combs LIVE from Nashville on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c Continue reading 2021 “CMT Artists of the Year” to honor Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Combs LIVE from Nashville on Wednesday, October 13th at 9p/8c→

Viral to Verified – A New Series From CMT

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Viral to Verified Series to feature Lily Rose, Ashley Cooke, CB30, Alexandra Kay, BRELAND and Priscilla Block

accounts from six fast-rising artists who are making waves on social media and in country music. Featuring one artist per weekly episode, “Viral to Verified” kicks off with Lily Rose, followed by Ashley Cooke, CB30, Alexandra Kay, BRELAND and Priscilla Block, all premiering on CMT’s socials, including Instagram and TikTok, the very platforms that ignited these artists’ most recent successes.  Continue reading Viral to Verified – A New Series From CMT→