Country Music

10th Anniversary iHeartRadio Music Festival – Day 2 – Sept. 19
April 15, 2021

Kane Brown becomes 1st Black solo artist to win ACM Video of the Year

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March 15, 2021

Mickey Guyton is first Black woman to host Academy of Country Music Awards

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55th Academy Of Country Music Awards - Show
March 12, 2021

After years of hustle, Mickey Guyton finally steps into the spotlight during this Sunday’s Grammys

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Morgan Wallen BeBe Winans N-word
February 5, 2021

BMI asks BeBe Winans to ‘educate’ country singer who used N-word

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The 54th Annual CMA Awards - Show
February 4, 2021

Country music star Morgan Wallen’s career plummets overnight after using N-word

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November 12, 2020

Country music star Maren Morris honors Black women who pioneered genre at CMAs

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We Are Family Foundation Honors Dolly Parton
August 13, 2020

Dolly Parton declares support for racial justice: ‘Of course Black lives matter’

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April 5, 2019

Black Twitter proclaims Lil Nas X “Old Town Road” remix with Billy Ray Cyrus a bop with hilarious memes

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Kane Brown thegrio.com
November 27, 2018

Country singer says he didn’t know he was Black until he was called the n-word ‘I got in fights over it’

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October 2, 2017

58 dead, 500+ injured in Las Vegas mass shooting

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December 8, 2016

Beyoncé’s ‘Daddy Lessons’ rejected by Grammy country committee

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November 4, 2016

Angry country fans cause CMA to remove all traces of Beyoncé online

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November 7, 2013

Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley mock Obamacare at Country Music Awards

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June 24, 2013

Toby Keith fan accused of using racial slurs during concert

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May 23, 2013

Darius Rucker rides ‘Wagon Wheel’ to top of charts

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May 22, 2013

Darius Rucker responds to tweet telling him to leave country music to ‘white folks’

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April 25, 2012

Lionel Richie tops chart with 'Tuskegee' album sales

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April 18, 2012

Lionel Richie country album 'Tuskegee' tops Billboard charts

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April 11, 2012

Dolly Parton 'lost it' hearing 'I Will Always Love You' at Whitney Houston funeral

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April 4, 2012

Slideshow: 'Lionel Richie and Friends' in concert

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