by Alison Bonaguro 2m ago There is at least one woman in everyone’s life. She might be your mother, sister, daughter, wife, aunt, cousin, friend, boss or mentor. She might be someone who landed your life just when you needed her. Or she might be someone who left your life way too soon. But no...
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Sara Evans Mothers New Music with Her Kids
by Alison Bonaguro 31m ago It was about eight years ago when Sara Evans really started bragging about her oldest son. To me, anyway. There’s kind of an unwritten rule among mothers: you can tell me how perfect your kid is, and then I’ll tell you how perfect mine is. (I didn’t make the rule,...
Carrie Underwood + Chrissy Metz: This Is Them
by Alison Bonaguro 6m ago What do you think is stronger? The power of prayer? Or the power of country music? Or what if you could combine the two, and create a force that’s capable of miracles? That’s my hope for this new Chrissy Metz movie, Breakthrough. It’s based on the true story of John...
Top Female Empowerment Anthems for International Women’s Day
by Lauren Tingle 59m ago Editor’s note: The following list was compiled by CMT.com contributors Alison Bonaguro, Samantha Stephens and Lauren Tingle. We can’t imagine our lives without these songs. Here are a few of our favorite female empowerment anthems that defined the decade in observance of International Women’s Day. Delta Rae “Hands Dirty” Every...
Five at Five: Kacey Musgraves and Vogue Collaborate + Taylor Swift’s 30 Life Lessons
by Lauren Tingle 45m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things to know in country music. It’s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Thursday (March 7): Musgraves rocks Vogue magazine’s favorite looks from New York Fashion Week...
Twinnie Says the Raw and Honest Songs Are Her Best
by CMT.com Staff 1h ago One look at Twinnie’s to-do list, and you know exactly what the artist from northeast England is all about: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Grand Ole Opry, and the Ryman Auditorium. Those are the American venues the country newcomer has on her bucket list, but already, she’s off to a solid start....
Women’s History Month at CMT, Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires, Maren Morris Tease Highwomen
by Lauren Tingle 1h ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things to know in country music. It’s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Wednesday (March 6): CMT Celebrates Women’s History Month CMT’s first Women of Country Wednesday...
Jason Aldean Named ACM Dick Clark Artist of the Decade
by Lauren Tingle 17m ago Jason Aldean is the sixth recipient of the ACM Dick Clark Artist of the Decade Award. Aldean will be recognized at the 54th annual ACM Awards for his outstanding achievement in radio, digital media, sales, streaming, distinguishing events, touring, television and artistic merit. The only other artists to receive this...
Maren Morris: Proud of the Years, Beers and Tears
by Alison Bonaguro 25m ago This Friday (March 8), Maren Morris will release her highly anticipated follow-up album, GIRL. But if you’re one of her biggest fans, it’s not just the music that is highly anticipated. It’s what she has to say about it. In the liner notes that, if we’re being honest with each...
Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Fest Books Alison Krauss, Phil Lesh
by Lauren Tingle 55m ago As Hayes Carll sings in “Bad Liver and a Broken Heart,” “This line of work no one retires.” That’s certainly true for Willie Nelson, who at age 85 shows no sign of stopping. Nelson’s ultimate goal in his musical life is to work with as many artists and make music...