<h3>Take a look inside CMT&#8217;s Next Superstar!</h3>
<p>The executive producer of American Idol, Simon Lythgoe, and his son Nigel have gotten together to find, mold, and present America&#8217;s next country music superstar! As we know, Simon has already had a hand in bringing us the always-impressive <strong><a title="Carrie Underwood" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/carrie-underwood-tour-dates/">Carrie Underwood</a></strong> and <strong>Kelly Clarkson</strong>, and has celebrated 10 strong seasons of the popular vocalist showdown. Now we&#8217;ll see what happens when he widens the responsibility range and narrows down the genre. <strong>CMT&#8217;s Next Superstar</strong> begins Friday April 8th on CMT, and we&#8217;ve got your preview right here:</p>