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How Barbara Mandrell and Alabama Dominated the 1981 CMA Awards
The 15th annual Country Music Association Awards ceremony took place on October 12, 1981, at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennesse...
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Why Wesley Rose and Connie B. Gay Helped Shape the Early CMA
The Country Music Association (CMA) stands as a pivotal organization dedicated to the global promotion and development of country music. Establishe...
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Why the First CMA Awards Were Never Shown on Television
The Country Music Association Awards, often simply called the CMA Awards, represent one of the most prestigious honors in country music. Since thei...
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Why Greatest Hits Albums Can't Win CMA Album of the Year
The Country Music Association (CMA) Award for Album of the Year has a rich history, recognizing outstanding achievements in country music albums si...
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton honors 30 music teachers in one of her final messages
The CMA Foundation celebrated a decade of honoring educators, including three Middle Tennessee teachers who shared how music shapes students' lives.
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Nashville Tennessean
Why The Recording Academy is increasing the focus on country music | Exclusive
The Recording Academy CEO visited Nashville ahead of first-round voting and says the organization may revisit its AI policy next season.
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Before The Fame: Ella Langley's Journey From College Dropout To Country Music Star
"Choosin' Texas" singer Ella Langley discovered her love of music at a young age, and a teacher helped her fine-tune her talent before she headed to Nashville.
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SB Nation
Texans at Titans live game discussion for Week 5
We, who are about to watch Texans football, salute you.
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1990s Country Songs Achieved Success by Defying Nashville Formula
1990s Country Songs Achieved Success by Defying Nashville Formula
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Nashville Tennessean
Officials release footage of fatal Nashville courthouse shooting
Officials said Jack Henson II drew a gun and knife before being fatally shot by security at a Nashville courthouse on Oct. 8.
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Nashville Tennessean
My company made me an owner. Tennessee can benefit, too | Opinion
Employee ownership changed one worker's life. Here is why more Tennessee businesses should consider the model.
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Rolling Stone
Carter Faith Wants to Make You a Little Uncomfortable
The country music songwriter is putting her own spin on the genre with an unapologetic demeanor, lyrics about going crazy, and maybe some murder fantasies
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