Category Archives: Awards
It’s a repeat performance for LL Cool J as the host of Sunday’s 55th Grammy Awards (CBS, 8 ET/PT). We checked in with the two-time Grammy winner, who’s also the co-star of one of TV’s top-rated shows, NCIS: Los Angeles. … Continue reading
See who else grabbed a statuette on the full list of the night’s big winners. Continue reading
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Tagged Audra McDonald, Christian Borle, James Earl Jones, John Lithgow, Judith Light, Stockard Channing
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“I’m a gypsy in my soul,” says the seven-time Tony nominee (one win), including this year’s best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play, Other Desert Cities. Channing, 68, is glad her life allows her the … Continue reading
When Steven Spielberg, executive producer of Smash, called to congratulate co-star Borle, 38, on the show’s renewal, the actor had to find somewhere he could hear the call. “We have terrible cellphone service in our dressing rooms” for Peter and … Continue reading
With the Tony Awards and her fall wedding, McDonald, 41, is facing a double wardrobe crisis. “I’m not a girly girl, so dressing up is not something I love doing,” says the four-time Tony winner and a nominee for best … Continue reading
He has been nominated for Oscars and Emmys, but there’s something different about being up for a Tony, says Lithgow, 66, who is nominated for best actor in a play for his role as newspaperman Joseph Alsop in The Columnist. … Continue reading
It has been a bittersweet spring for Light. The sweet: Light, 63, earned her second Tony nomination in two years, this year for best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play for Other Desert Cities. The … Continue reading
“I reckon I’ll be there,” the two-time Tony winner and former Army veteran says about this year’s awards show, where he’s a nominee for best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play for Gore Vidal’s The … Continue reading
The 2012 CMT Music Awards show is less than a week away — have you voted? The USA WEEKEND Breakthrough Video of the Year Award nominees are Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes, Pistol Annies and Thompson Square. Want to know more about … Continue reading
Posted in CMT Awards, Music
Tagged 2012 CMT, Angaleena Presley, Ashley Monroe, awards, Brantley Gilbert, Breakthrough Video, Carrie Underwood, country, Eric Church, Hunter Hayes, Kellie Pickler, Kenny Chesney, Kristen Bell, Lady Antebellum, Lauren Alaina, luke bryan, miranda lambert, music, Pistol Annies, Scotty MCreery, the band perry, thompson square, Toby Keith, Willie Nelson
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Brantley Gilbert’s unique fusion of country and rock, which has been referred to as “new outlaw country,” gets fans jumping out of their seats and onto the dance floor. And Gilbert has been on the move too. In addition to … Continue reading
Posted in CMT Awards, Music
Tagged 2012 CMT, Award, Brantley Gilbert, country, Eric Church, Toby Keith
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The home of country music is preparing for this year’s CMT Music Awards on June 6. The star-studded event will be hosted by Toby Keith and Kristen Bell with performances by Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Carrie Underwood, Willie Nelson and more. … Continue reading
Posted in CMT Awards, Music, People
Tagged 2012 CMT, awards, cmt, Kellie Pickler, luke bryan, music, the band perry, zac brown band
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The Pistol Annies, a trio of Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley, like to go with the flow. “Literally, everything that happens with us, just happens. We don’t have a plan. We don’t have any agenda. Right before we … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, 2012 CMT, Angaleena Presley, Ashley Monroe, awards, cmt, country music, miranda lambert, Pistol Annies
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Lady Antebellum — composed of singers Hilary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood — are nominated for three CMT Music Awards this year. Their hits include “Lookin’ for a Good Time” (2008), “I Run to You” (2009), ”Need You Now” … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, 2012 CMT, awards, Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood, group, Hilary Scott, Lady Antebellum, music, nominated, video
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Thompson Square, the country duo of Keifer and Shawna Thompson, scored another CMT Music Awards’ USA Weekend Breakthrough Video nomination for their I Got You video. The couple was nominated last year for their hit song, Are You Gonna Kiss … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 CMT, breakthrough, country, I Got You, Keifer and Shawna Thompson, music, nominee, thompson square, video
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This 20-year-old country singer is on top of the world. The multitalented Hunter Hayes, who performs, produces and writes – not to mention knows how to play over 30 instruments – is just beginning his rise to stardom. The Louisiana … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 CMT, awards, Breakthrough Video, country, Hunter Hayes, music
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Can’t wait till the 2012 CMT Music Awards on Wednesday, June 6 (8 p.m. ET on CMT)? Take a look at this photo gallery, full of performances from the 2011 Awards show. You can even see The Band Perry accept their award … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 CMT, 2012 CMT, Award, Big and Rich, Brantley Gilbert, country music, Gretchen Wilson, Hunter Hayes, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Lauren Alaina, music, Pistol Annies, scotty mccreery, Sugarland, the band perry, thompson square, Tobey Keith, Zack Brown Band
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Lauren Alaina is up for the CMT Music Awards’ USA Weekend Breakthrough Video Award for her song Georgia Peaches (directed by David McClister) along with five other nominees. Her video celebrates all things fun and playful in the life of a Southern girl.
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Tagged 2012 CMT, American Idol, Award, cmt, Georgia Peaches, Jason Aldean, Lauren Alaina, Steven Tyler, Sugarland
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CMT has the inside scoop on this year’s six nominees for Breakthrough Video of the Year Award. Get to know the nominees with this video, exclusively on USA WEEKEND. Want to know more? Take a look at the six nominees and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 CMT, Brantley Gilbert, exclusive, Hunter Hayes, Lauren Alaina, music, Pistol Annies, scotty mccreery, thompson square, video
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Scotty McCreery was a high school senior when he won the tenth season of American Idol. Now, McCreery’s video for The Trouble With Girls is nominated for the CMT Music Award’s USA WEEKEND Breakthrough Video of the Year Award. Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 CMT, American Idol, brad paisley, Josh Turner, music, Scotty MCreery
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Check out the nominated videos and cast your vote for this year’s award! Continue reading
