If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Like its country cousins the ACM Awards and CMA Awards, this has been a time of change for the CMT Music Awards. This year, the annual event will …
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Kacey Musgraves took home her first Female Vocalist of the Year honor at the 2019 CMA Awards last Wednesday, an acknowledgement of her rise to superstar status in the wake of the Grammy-winning Golden Hour. By the end of the week, fans could hear a new song from her in …
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Brandi Carlile won in three consecutive categories when the bulk of the 61st annual Grammy Awards — those not shown during the TV broadcast —were handed out during the Grammys Premiere Ceremony. Carlile’s album By the Way, I Forgive You was named Best Americana Album, while her song “The Joke” …
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Karen Fairchild had to compose herself as she opened the envelope for Album of the Year at the 52nd CMA Awards in Nashville on Wednesday night. Surrounded by her Little Big Town bandmates, she closed her eyes, her face relaxing as though silently giving thanks, then said, gently, “This is …
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