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News from CMT - Week of Apr 5
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Written by Raoul
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Monday, 06 April 2009 05:58
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All the news from country music's most reliable source.
| - Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift Win Top Categories at ACM Awards
A youthful wind blew through Las Vegas Sunday night (April 5) as Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift won the two most prestigious awards at the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. In a fan-voted category, Underwood was named the ACM's entertainer o
- LeAnn Rimes, Kellie Pickler, Jason Aldean Warm Up the ACM Crowd
LAS VEGAS -- LeAnn Rimes is in Las Vegas this weekend, and what happens here is a big deal for country fans. She played a free outdoor concert at the Fremont Street Experience on Saturday night (April 4), capping two nights of entertainment from the likes
- HOT DISH: Brad Paisley, Keith Urban Get Love From the ACM
I had to turn in my Hot Dish column long before Sunday night's (April 5) Academy of Country Music Awards, but I was happy to see that Brad Paisley and Keith Urban were announced last week as early ACM Award winners. Brad's "Waitin' on a Woman" was named v
- Toby Keith Says Report of Exchange With Kris Kristofferson Is "100 Percent Fiction"
Toby Keith says a Rolling Stone magazine report about a heated encounter with Kris Kristofferson at Willie Nelson's 70th birthday concert in New York City in 2003 is "100 percent fiction." The account begins an extensive feature story about Kristof
- Martina McBride's Shine Is the Top Country Album
Martina McBride takes the spotlight this week as Shine debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's country albums chart. Meanwhile, Darius Rucker's "It Won't Be Like This for Long" settles in for its third straight week as the nation's most-played countr
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