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55th Annual Country Music Association Awards
The 55th Annual Country Music Association Awards were held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The ceremony was hosted CMA Award winner Luke Bryan. Background After a video clip surfaced in early 2021 showing an inebriated Morgan Wallen using a racial slur the Country Music Association announced on May 21, 2021, that Wallen's 2021 CMA Awards eligibility will be limited to, “categories that honor artistic works (''Single'', ''Song'', ''Album'', ''Musical Event'', and ''Music Video of the Year'' categories), so as not to "limit opportunity for other credited collaborators," but the press release further states that Wallen will not be eligible in solo categories as ''Entertainer of the Year'' and ''Male Vocalist of the Year''. On October 1, 2021, the CMA announced that Wallen will not be allowed to attend the 2021 ceremony or any of the pre-show pageantry, despite being nominated in the ''Album of the Year'' category. Speaking to the '' ...
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Luke Bryan
Thomas Luther "Luke" Bryan (born July 17, 1976) is an American country music, country singer, songwriter, and television personality. He began his music career writing songs for Travis Tritt and Billy Currington before signing with Capitol Records Nashville, Capitol Nashville in 2007. He is one of the most successful and awarded country artists of the 2010s and 2020s. Bryan's first ten albums – ''I'll Stay Me'' (2007), ''Doin' My Thing'' (2009), ''Tailgates & Tanlines'' (2011), ''Crash My Party'' (2013), ''Spring Break...Here to Party'' (2013), ''Spring Break...Checkin' Out'' (2015), ''Kill the Lights (Luke Bryan album), Kill the Lights'' (2015), ''Farm Tour... Here's to the Farmer'' (2016), ''What Makes You Country'' (2017), and ''Born Here Live Here Die Here'' (2020) – have included 27 number-one hits. Bryan often co-writes with Jeff Stevens (singer), Jeff Stevens. Since 2018, Bryan has been a judge on ''American Idol''. Bryan is a five-time "Entertainer of the Year", bei ...
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Miranda Lambert
Miranda Leigh Lambert (born November 10, 1983) is an American country singer and guitarist. Born in Longview, Texas, she started out in early 2001 when she released her self-titled debut album independently. In 2003, she finished in third place on the television program '' Nashville Star'', a singing competition which aired on the USA Network. Outside her solo career, she is a member of the Pistol Annies formed in 2011 alongside Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley. Lambert has been honored by the Grammy Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards and the Country Music Association Awards. Lambert has been honored with more Academy of Country Music Awards than any artist in history. Lambert's second and major-label debut album ''Kerosene'' (2005) was certified Platinum in the United States and produced the singles "Me and Charlie Talking", "Bring Me Down", "Kerosene" and "New Strings". All four singles reached the top 40 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs. Her second album, ''C ...
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Gabby Barrett
Gabby Barrett Foehner (born March 5, 2000) is an American country music singer. She finished third on the 16th season of ''American Idol''. Her debut single " I Hope" was the first top 10 Hot Country Songs debut by an unaccompanied woman since October 2017. It became a top three hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and has been certified 6× Platinum by the RIAA. Her debut album '' Goldmine'' was released on June 19, 2020. ''Country Now'' called Barrett "country music's next female superstar". Early life Barrett is one of eight children born to Blaise and Pam Barrett. She attended Serra Catholic High School in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, but transferred to Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School. She started singing at nine and doing shows at eleven. In 2014, she won the Kean Quest Talent Search. At 14, her father encouraged her to sing in an all-black choir, which prompted her to join the Lamb of God Christian Ministries in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Career 2017–2018: ''American Idol ...
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Thomas Rhett
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Dierks Bentley
Frederick Dierks Bentley (; born November 20, 1975) is an American country music singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to Capitol Nashville and released his eponymous debut album. Both it and its follow-up, 2005's ''Modern Day Drifter'', are certified Platinum in the United States, and his third album, 2006's ''Long Trip Alone'', is certified Gold. It was followed in mid-2008 by a greatest hits package. His fourth album, '' Feel That Fire'', was released in February 2009, and a bluegrass album, ''Up on the Ridge'', was released on June 8, 2010. His sixth album, ''Home'', followed in February 2012, as did a seventh one, '' Riser'', in 2014. Bentley's eighth album, titled ''Black'', was released in May 2016, and his ninth, ''The Mountain'', was released in June 2018. His tenth studio album will release in early 2023. Bentley's studio albums have accounted for 27 singles on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, of which 18 have reached No. 1: his debut single, "Wha ...
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Country Music Association Award For Female Vocalist Of The Year
The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Awards, Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year. This Award goes to the artist. The Award is based on individual musical performance on a solo Country single or album release, as well as the overall contribution to Country Music. This award was one of the original awards given at the first ceremony in 1967. The first recipient was Loretta Lynn and the most recent recipient is Lainey Wilson. Recipients Category facts ;Most wins ;Most nominations Win on first nomination In CMA history only nine women have won Female Vocalist of the Year the very first time they were nominated. They are: * Loretta Lynn (1967) * Olivia Newton-John (1974) * K.T. Oslin (1988) * Mary Chapin Carpenter (1992) * Alison Krauss (1995) * Gretchen Wilson (2005) * Carrie Underwood (2006) * Carly Pearce (2021) * Lainey Wilson (2022) References See also

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Country Music Association Award For Male Vocalist Of The Year
The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year. This Award goes to the artist. The Award is based on individual musical performance on a solo Country single or album release, as well as the overall contribution to Country Music. This award was one of the original awards given at the first ceremony in 1967. The first recipient was Jack Greene. The most recent recipient is Chris Stapleton. Recipients Category facts ;Most wins Most nominations Win on first nomination In CMA history only thirteen men have won Male Vocalist of the Year the very first time they were nominated. They are: * Jack Greene (1967) * Glen Campbell (1968) * Charlie Rich (1973) * Ronnie Milsap (1974) * George Jones (1980) * Ricky Skaggs (1982) * Lee Greenwood (1983) * Clint Black (1990) * Vince Gill (1991) * Toby Keith (2001) * Keith Urban (2004) * Blake Shelton (2010) * Chris Stapleton (2015) References See also * C ...
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Brothers Osborne
Brothers Osborne is an American country music duo consisting of brothers T.J. Osborne (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and John Osborne (lead guitar, background vocals). Born in Deale, Maryland, the duo signed a recording contract with EMI Records Nashville in 2012 and began releasing music the following year. Their 2015 song " Stay a Little Longer" became a top five hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, and their success led to the release of their debut studio album titled ''Pawn Shop'' the same year. Since then, Brothers Osborne have released the albums '' Port Saint Joe'' (2018) and ''Skeletons'' (2020). The duo have since had further hits with " It Ain't My Fault" (2017), "Shoot Me Straight" (2018), and " All Night" (2019), and as featured artists on Dierks Bentley's " Burning Man" (2019). Along with their own songwriting, their musical success is credited to producer Jay Joyce. Artists with whom they have worked include David Nail, Lee Ann Woma ...
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Skeletons (Brothers Osborne Album)
''Skeletons'' is the third studio album by American country music duo Brothers Osborne. It was released by EMI Records Nashville on October 9, 2020. The album includes the singles " All Night" and "I'm Not for Everyone". Content " All Night" was released to radio in 2020 as the album's lead single. The album was re-released on January 21, 2022 with the bonus tracks "Younger Me", "Headstone", and "Midnight Rider's Prayer". "Younger Me" was released in mid-2021 as a promotional single in honor of lead singer T. J. Osborne coming out as gay earlier in the year. The track "Midnight Rider's Prayer" incorporates Willie Nelson's " On the Road Again" and thus credits Nelson as a co-writer. Critical reception Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album 4.5 out of 5 stars, stating that "Maybe it's true that Brothers Osborne aren't quite for everyone, an admission they shrug off early on the album, but the great thing about Skeletons is how it sounds like they're appealing to wide ...
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Heart & Soul (Eric Church Album)
''Heart & Soul'' is the seventh studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Eric Church. The album was split into three separate albums: ''Heart'' (released on April 16, 2021), ''&'' (released exclusively as a vinyl record to members of his fan club, called the Church Choir, on April 20, 2021, then released as digital on August 19, 2022) and ''Soul'' (released on April 23, 2021). The album was released by EMI Nashville, who have been Church's label home since 2011's ''Chief''. It was preceded by the singles "Stick That in Your Country Song", which received a nomination for Best Country Solo Performance at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, and " Hell of a View". Background In a short video to fans on January 21, 2021, Church officially announced the triple-album which would be released in April. He revealed that he wrote and recorded the majority of the songs for the project during a 28 day trip to the mountains of North Carolina in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an ...
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The Double Album
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Carly Pearce
Carly Pearce (born Carly Cristyne Slusser; April 24, 1990) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Her material contains elements of both traditional and contemporary country-pop music. Pearce began performing professionally in her teens, appearing on several albums of bluegrass material in the 2000s. After moving to Nashville, Tennessee, she began gaining more widespread notice. Pearce first gained major recognition in 2017 when her self-penned " Every Little Thing" found an audience on satellite radio. The song helped Pearce secure a major label recording contract and became a major hit, reaching number one on the ''Billboard'' country chart. Her debut album of the same name debuted in the top five of the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. Pearce has since released new material, including the 2020 single "Next Girl" from '' 29'', an EP released on February 19, 2021. On September 17, 2021, she released her third studio album '' 29: Written in Stone''. Pearce ...
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