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by Alison Bonaguro 3m ago A couple nights before country’s massive and rowdy CMT Music Awards on June 5, Billboard and CMT will be hosting another kind of show. It’s this year’s Billboard Live, and will feature performances by Caylee Hammack, Ingrid Andress, Lauren Jenkins and The Sisterhood Band. The second annual Billboard Live with...

by Samantha Stephens 7m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] We’ll be the first to admit: this magical and positively effervescent video was the last thing we expected to see from one of country music’s rising men. But now that we’ve seen Jimmie Allen’s new music video for “Make Me Want To,” we can’t see...

by Lauren Tingle 13m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things you need to know in country music. It’s your new fix for all the latest headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Tuesday (May 21): The illuminated arch at Bonnaroo’s main entrance was burned and dismantled...

by Alison Bonaguro 48m ago When Maren Morris was 11, and singing Patsy Cline songs in Texas honky-tonks, she probably never thought about the gift she’d been given. But now that she’s a little older, she’s a little wiser. “It’s a gift to sing well and make people emotional,” Maren Morris told Women’s Health for...

by Lauren Tingle 57m ago The timeless country music of Brooks & Dunn will be the official soundtrack of downtown Nashville when the duo’s CMT Crossroads takes over 5th and Broadway live on the eve of the 2019 CMT Music Awards. The free outdoor concert, CMT Crossroads: Brooks & Dunn and Friends, on Lower Broadway...

by Lauren Tingle 58m ago Remember when Keith Urban took Loretta Lynn to the 2005 CMT Music Awards? Or when Justin Bieber won his first belt buckle with Rascal Flatts in 2011? Those are just a few of the most interesting celebrity pairings who’ve lit up previous CMT Music Awards shows. Embedded from media.mtvnservices.com. Little...

by Samantha Stephens 2h ago http://www.cmt.com/video-clips/57292cIt’s good to have good friends in life and music, just ask Andy Velo. They’ll show up for you, cheer you on, and sometimes even send you song that will change your life. That’s exactly the case with Velo’s new single “Half-Truths and Other Lies,” which celebrates its world premiere...

by Lauren Tingle 1m ago Jon Pardi is having an eventful 34th birthday today (May 20). Currently performing on Dierks Bentley’s Burning Man Tour, Pardi has announced he will release his highly anticipated third album, Heartache Medication, Sept. 27. Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] Pardi co-wrote the lead title single with Natalie Hemby and Barry...

by Lauren Tingle 7m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things you need to know in country music. It’s your new fix for all the latest headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Monday (May 20): Chris Young’s Raised on Country Tour Opens in Atlanta Jeff Johnson...

by Alison Bonaguro 6m ago What genre do y’all think I am? — Laine Hardy (@TheLaineHardy) May 16, 2019 Just a few days before Laine Hardy was crowned the official 2019 American Idol on the Sunday night (May 19) finale, he asked his growing social media following where he fits in. “What genre do y’all...