Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley host the 2008 CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Phillip Sweet, from left, Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Kimberly Schlapman, of Little Big Town, winners of the awards for vocal group of the year and single of the year for “Girl Crush”, pose in the press roo…
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Brad Paisley chooses a baby carrier to hold his cheese puffs while a bemused Carrie Underwood looks on during the 48th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn.
The “Smoke Break” singer stole the spotlight on the red carpet for the 2015 CMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday.
“I told them backstage, ‘If you guys keep winning awards, we might have to flip-flop this daggum tour, ‘” Bryan said. Paisley replied. The camera panned to Shelton who laughed and clapped his hands, along with the audience. A few of this years top artists are up for a few shiny hardware this Wednesday. The full list of awards and nominations can be found here. “Some years I feel like we’ll get dresses from designers and it’s all the same color or there’s a lot of black or dark choices”.
Timberlake will collaborate with three-time nominee Chris Stapleton during the ceremony.
“I’ve been in the music business for a while, but I’ve never done anything like this”.
Still, he says it’s important not to go too far.
Duets kicked off the awards show: Eric Church and Hank Williams Jr performed “Are You Ready for the Country” and John Mellencamp and Keith Urban strummed their guitars during “Pink Houses”.
Hunt will also hit the stage, as will Blake Shelton, Kacey Musgraves, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Florida Georgia Line, Reba McEntire, Dierks Bentley and Kelsea Ballerini.
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“I can’t wait to play new music from “Storyteller” for the fans”, Underwood said in a statement.
