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  CMT announces five stars as their 2022 Artists of the Year

  CMT will honor Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown, Luke Combs and Walker Hayes as their 2022 Artists of the Year during a ceremony in October

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  Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson among nominees for 2022 CMA Awards

  Carrie Underwood and her family are no doubt celebrating after the nominations for the 56th annual CMA Awards were announced on Wednesday. SEE: Carrie Underwood shares incredible view of endless garden on 400-acre family farm The Ghost Story singer was among some of the top country music stars who picked up nominations, with Carrie receiving three nods for Entertainer of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, and Musical Event of the Year for her duet with Jason Aldean, If I Didn't Love You. WAT

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  Blake Lively lands CMA Awards nomination for directing Taylor Swift music video

  Blake Lively has scored her first nomination for the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards. The Hollywood actress has been nominated for the Music Video of the Year prize for directing the promo for Taylor Swift and Chris Stapleton's collaboration I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor's Version), taken from the singer's Red re-release. To win the award, which goes to both the artist and the video's director, Lively and Swift must compete against Midland for Longneck Way to Go, Carly Pearce and Ashle

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  Lainey Wilson leads CMA Awards nominations in her 1st year

  Louisiana-native Lainey Wilson is having a breakout year as she tops the Country Music Association nominations in her first year as a nominee, earning nods in six categories

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  Female country stars to join Wynonna Judd on tour this fall

  Country stars Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Brandi Carlile, Little Big Town, Martina McBride and Ashley McBryde will join Wynonna Judd on tour this fall after the sudden death of her mother and musical partner, Naomi Judd

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  Ashley and Wynonna Judd honour late mother Naomi during televised memorial event

  Ashley Judd and Wynonna Judd honoured their late mother Naomi Judd during a televised memorial concert on Sunday. The actress opened Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration, which was broadcast on CMT, by delivering a eulogy to her mother, who died on 30 April aged 76, onstage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. "Welcome to the mother church of country music, this is where mom wanted her public celebration to take place and thank you for being in community and in fellowship with us," Ashley to

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  Faith Hill joins in star-studded tribute to Naomi Judd

  Faith Hill will join forces with several prominent figures for an emotional and expansive tribute to country legend Naomi Judd. MORE: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's daughter displays modeling skills in striking new photo The singer took to social media to share a poster from the special titled Naomi Judd: A River of Time, which will air on Sunday night on CMT. VIDEO: Faith Hill shares 'painful' memory of filming 1883 She'll be joined by several members of the country music industry, including Littl

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  Star-studded line-up for Naomi Judd's memorial

  Brandi Carlile, Ashley McBryde, Little Big Town, The Gaithers, Emmylou Harris and Allison Russell will perform at Naomi Judd's memorial, while Bono, Morgan Freeman, Oprah Winfrey, Martina McBride and Salma Hayek will offer tributes.

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  Exclusive: Carly Pearce reacts to losing to Carrie Underwood at 2022 CMT Music Awards

  Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde sadly missed out on the best Collaborative Video of the Year award at the 2022 CMT Music Awards on Monday night. MORE: 2022 CMT Music Awards' best-dressed stars: LeAnn Rimes, Maren Morris + more Carly and Ashley were nominated for their duet, Never Wanted To Be That Girl, but were beaten by Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood who scooped the prize for their song, If I Didn't Love You – and Carly had the perfect response to missing out on the accolade. WATCH: CMT Mus

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  Exclusive: Ashley McBryde reveals heartfelt reason she's skipping the 2022 CMT Music Awards

  Ashley McBryde has revealed the heartfelt reason she has decided to skip the 2022 CMT Music Awards – despite being nominated for her collaboration with Carly Pearce. RELATED: CMT Music Awards 2022: All you need to know – performers, nominees, how to watch + more The country music singer is up for Collaborative Video of the Year alongside Carly for their duet, Never Wanted To Be That Girl, but will not be among the star-studded guests at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium on Monday. WATCH: CMT Musi

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