Earning a CMA New Artist nod still feels surreal to Nate Smith: Its just crazy
Nate Smith may have three #1 hits under his belt, but earning a CMA New Artist nomination still feels pretty surreal. “It does feel good. It’s just crazy. I mean,…
Luke Combs is excited to do something for the first time at the CMA Awards
It’s always special when an artist gets an Album of the Year nod, but it means even more for Luke Combs when it’s his autobiographical Fathers & Sons, an album he dedicated to his two boys.…
Luke Combs reveals the lifestyle change he made for his health: Its changed my life mentally
Luke Combs says he is putting his health first when it comes to his sons, 2-year-old Tex and 1-year-old Beau. “Surprisingly, this is the least country thing I’ve ever said: [I’m] gluten-free…
Ashley McBrydes stripping down her special CMA Awards performance: Its just me and a guitar
Time sure flies when you’ve earned five CMA Female Vocalist of the Year nominations like Ashley McBryde. “Somebody said that it was the fifth time a while ago, and I was…
Cody Johnson hopes to win CMA Entertainer of the Year: Thats the one Ive always wanted
Cody Johnson‘s got two songs, “The Painter” and “Dirt Cheap,” up for Music Video of the Year at the CMA Awards. However, Cody is in a pickle about picking a…
How first-time nominee Ella Langleys preparing for her CMA Awards performance
Ella Langley may be a newcomer, but she’s already making quite a splash with her CMA Music Event of the Year-nominated hit with Riley Green, “you look like you love…
Zach Top was surprised by his CMA New Artist nomination: I did not see that coming
Zach Top had quite a memorable time finding out about his first-ever CMA Awards nomination — a milestone that came as a complete surprise. “I was oblivious,” Zach tells ABC Audio. “I’m…
Why Mitchell Tenpennys CMA New Artist nod means everything to him
Just being invited to attend the CMA Awards means a great deal to Mitchell Tenpenny, let alone being nominated for New Artist of the Year. “That means everything to me. That’s all…
Dan + Shay appreciate their CMA Vocal Duo nod, but they would love to win this year
It’s no secret that Dan + Shay have been mainstay Vocal Duo of the Year nominees at the CMA Awards. In May, they won the ACM equivalent, Duo of the Year, and…
Carrie Underwood talks final Las Vegas residency shows and whats next
As Carrie Underwood approaches the final shows of her Las Vegas REFLECTION residency, the singer is opening up about the love that went into it and what’s next. “I feel like there was…