Beyonce did not receive a Country Music Association awards nomination when the nods for the 58th edition were announced Monday, even though her “Cowboy Carter” album proved a cultural phenomenon upon release this year. The absence of “Cowboy Carter” among the slate of nominees was conspicuous: “Texas Hold ‘Em,” her sprawling album’s first single, soared … Read more
NEW YORK — He had some help: Morgan Wallen tops the 2024 Country Music Association Awards nominations with seven. For a third year in a row, Wallen is up for both the top prize — entertainer of the year — and the male vocalist categories. Rounding out the entertainer of the year categories are Luke … Read more
Singer-songwriter Toby Keith, who twice won the Academy of Country Music’s entertainer of the year award, has died. He was 62. Keith, who had stomach cancer, died peacefully on Monday surrounded by his family, according to a statement posted on the country singer’s website. “He fought his fight with grace and courage,” the statement said. He … Read more
