by CMT.com Staff 1h ago The 2020 CMT Music Awards have amplified their star power, as Gabby Barrett, Jimmie Allen + Noah Cyrus, Kelsea Ballerini + Halsey, Luke Combs + Brooks & Dunn, Morgan Wallen, Sam Hunt and Shania Twain are set to deliver electrifying performances. Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] The 2020 CMT Music...
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CMT Reveals Six Finalists for Video of the Year at 2020 CMT Music Awards
by CMT.com Staff 1m ago The top trophy for the 2020 CMT Music Awards just became more competitive, as CMT today unveiled the finalists for its highly coveted Video of the Year award for the 2020 CMT Music Awards. Country music’s only entirely fan-voted show airs Wednesday, October 21st at 8:00PM ET/7:00PM CT on CMT,...
Travis Denning: “The Good in Life Isn’t Given, It’s Earned”
by Alison Bonaguro 15m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] Travis Denning’s new song isn’t just a song for him. It’s a way of living life the way he was raised to live it. “This song has always been somewhat of a creed for me,” Denning said in a recent radio interview. “I was raised...
Kelsea Ballerini Goes Deeper into the “Hole in the Bottle”
by Alison Bonaguro 56m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] Kelsea Ballerini released her “hole in the bottle” music video over the summer. But now, she’s going deeper and spilling more tea about the making of that video. Here’s what we’ve learned about it from the Vevo Footnotes series: 1. For most of the takes,...
In a Crazy World, Mickey Guyton Seeks “Heaven Down Here”
by CMT.com Staff 57m ago In her new music video, Mickey Guyton is asking God for something that many of us could use: “Heaven Down Here.” Vividly capturing this moment in history, the video reflects the spectrum of contemporary life, with imagery of American flags and Black Lives Matter, alongside snapshots of military families and...
Ryan Hurd Relives His High School Years in “Every Other Memory”
by Craig Shelburne 2m ago For Ryan Hurd, watching his mesmerizing new video, “Every Other Memory,” is like stepping back in time. “I felt like a kid again, just playing music with my friends,” he said upon its release. “I hope everyone that sees the ‘Every Other Memory’ video feels like they are watching their...
Justin Moore Takes a Sentimental Turn in New Song, “We Didn’t Have Much”
by Craig Shelburne 9m ago Over the last few years, Justin Moore has saluted the military (“The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home”) and socialized with his buddies (“Why We Drink”). Now he’s turning attention to his own life in his eloquent new single, “We Didn’t Have Much,” released today. Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded...
Jay Allen Retraces the “Lines” of Life
by CMT.com Staff 2m ago Jay Allen, an Iowa native who moved to Nashville in 2013, isn’t shy about putting true emotion into his music. A few years ago he received national attention for writing the song “Blank Stares” about his mother’s fight with Alzheimer’s. Now signed to Verge Records, he’s back with “Lines,” a...
Terri Clark Gets an Old-School Thank You Note from Barbara Mandrell
by Alison Bonaguro 28m ago It wasn’t an abbreviated text full of emojis. It wasn’t a quick, barely-there email. And it wasn’t just another voicemail. This kind of thank you note was literally a handwritten thank you note. And because of that, Terri Clark is even more in awe of Barbara Mandrell right now. After...
Kane Brown and Sarah Hyland to Host the 2020 CMT Music Awards
by Alison Bonaguro 13h ago On Thursday (Oct. 8), CMT revealed that country star Kane Brown and Modern Family’s Sarah Hyland are two of the co-hosts for upcoming 2020 CMT Music Awards. In an unprecedented move in an unprecedented year, the show will feature four co-hosts. The next two hosts will be announced in the...