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Alan Jackson Performs ‘Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow’ at 2017 CMA Awards
Alan Jackson performed "Chasin' That Neon Rainbow" during the 2017 CMA Awards.
Carrie Underwood Honors Route 91 Harvest Festival Victims With ‘Softly and Tenderly’ at 2017 CMA Awards
Carrie Underwood performed a moving tribute at the 2017 CMA Awards to victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting.
Sugarland Hint at a Comeback During the 2017 CMA Awards
Sugarland dropped some major hints about a potential reunion at the 2017 CMA Awards.
Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: What We Know About Shooter Stephen Paddock
Who was Stephen Paddock? Here's everything that's known so far about the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooter.
Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: Performers Check in as Safe on Socials
As news broke early Monday morning (Oct. 2) about the mass shooting unfolding at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nev., country artists who were performing during the three-day event used social media to let fans know they were safe.
Chris Young Tweets From Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: ‘I Love You Guys’
Chris Young is safe following the mass shooting at the 2017 Route 91 Harvest Festival.
Reba McEntire to Host 2017 ‘CMA Country Christmas’
Reba McEntire announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) that she will be hosting this year's 'CMA Country Christmas'.
Craig Morgan to Open Store in Dickson, Tenn.
Craig Morgan talks about how starting a business helped him cope with the death of his son.
Grand Ole Opry Remembers Troy Gentry: ‘Our Stage Will Never Be the Same’ [WATCH]
The Grand Ole Opry joined the grieving world of country music with a video tribute to Troy Gentry, who died on Friday (Sept. 8).
Chris Stapleton Honors Don Williams With ‘Amanda’ Cover [WATCH]
Chris Stapleton pays tribute to late star Don Williams with a cover of "Amanda."