Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Carly Pearce says she would “for sure” get married again after going through divorce
ABCCarly Pearce’s 29: Written in Stone chronicles her journey through heartbreak and a very public divorce from fellow artist Michael Ray. Now, on the other side of that heartbreak -- and with a...
Carena Liptak Nov 10, 2022

CMA Awards 2022: Backstage, the winners focused on family
Courtesy CMA/ABCBackstage at the CMA Awards Wednesday night in Nashville, some of the stars celebrated by focusing on their families. John Osborne of Brothers Osborne admitted that his wife Lucie Silv...
Andrea Dresdale Nov 10, 2022

2022 CMA Awards: Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs take home top honors
ABCHosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, the 56th annual CMA Awards aired live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena Wednesday night. The biggest night in country music kicked off with...
Danielle Long Nov 09, 2022

56th annual CMA Awards: The winners
ABC/CMAsThe biggest names in country music were honored at the 56th annual Country Music Association Awards Wednesday night. Here is the complete list of the 2022 CMA Award winners: Entertainer of the...
George Costantino Nov 09, 2022

Nashville notes: Dolly Parton MetroCards and the 2022 BMI Awards
The Metropolitan Transportation Agency (MTA) has released a limited-edition run of Dolly Parton-themed MetroCards in honor of her new greatest hits album. Fifty thousand Dolly-themed MetroCards w...
Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022

Zac Brown would love to bring home a CMA Vocal Group trophy, but the real win is getting to play for fans
Frederick Breedon/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyZac Brown Band is nominated for Vocal Group of the Year at the 2022 CMA Awards, and frontman Zac Brown says he’d love to be able to s...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022

Parker McCollum is up for CMA New Artist of the Year, but he’s actually rooting for the competition
ABC/Connie ChornukParker McCollum stands to win his first-ever CMA trophy tonight, November 9: He’s up in the New Artist of the Year category, but if it were up to him, that award would go to on...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022

Old Dominion was genuinely surprised by CMA Album of the Year nod: “It’s so special”
Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Old Dominion has a four-year winning streak in the CMA Vocal Group of the Year category, but that doesn’t mean they think the category’s a sure thing. &ldqu...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022

Luke Bryan hopes his “Country On” CMA performance will remind fans to “stand together” in unity
ABC/Art StreiberFalling the day after the U.S. midterm elections, the 2022 CMA Awards comes at a particularly tense moment in the country’s ever-divisive political climate. But Luke Bryan has al...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022

Now in its second year of CMA nods, Kelsea Ballerini’s “Half of My Hometown” just keeps on giving
ABC/Heidi GutmanMost artists only get one award show cycle to celebrate a big song, but Kelsea Ballerini lucked into two. Her song, “Half of My Hometown,” won her her very first CMA trophi...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 09, 2022
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