Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and Hank Jr. Are Center Stage In Episode 5 of Takin’ a Break with HaleighT!
This week HaleighT is chatting about the recent goings-on surrounding 3 people who used to be the biggest thing in country music, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and Hank Williams Jr. All three have quite a lot going [...]

Kenny Chesney and Rascal Flatts Added to the Already Impressive CMA Awards Line-up
The Country Music Association just keeps adding more and more incentive for country music fans to tune into the annual awards show in November! It has been announced that Kenny Chesney will be performing his nominated song “You and Tequila” with Grace Potter! [...]

Faith Hill Debuts Brand New Single at 2011 CMA Awards!
We have been wondering for awhile what in the world Faith Hill has been up to lately, and now finally, there is a little news floating around the country music circuit about her! Faith will be performing her brand new single titled “Come Home” from her [...]

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will Perform Remind Me at CMA Awards!
The November 9th, 2011 CMA Awards show will officially mark the first live performance of Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood’s duet Remind Me!
So, this is turning out to be quite a busy night for both Paisley and Underwood! In addition to this performance, don’t [...]

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood Host Country Countdown USA in Run-up to CMAs.
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will be joining host Lon Helton on the September 24th/25th edition of Country Countdown USA. In addition to helping countdown the week’s top country radio hits, Brad and Carrie will share tidbits and stories from their lives! Brad [...]

First Round of Performers for 2011 CMA Awards Announced!
The 45th Annual CMA Awards are quickly approaching, and there is much chatter all over the industry about all the details from nominations to possible performances to this year’s hosts! We heard weeks ago that Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will be reprising their roles of host [...]

“Takin’ a Break with HaleighT – Country Music News” Episode 1: 2011 CMA Awards Nominations!
The complete list of the 45th Annual CMA Awards Nominations was announced just a week or so ago, and there is some pretty stiff competition in each category!! Check out the very first episode of “Takin’ a Break with HaleighT” to [...]

A hometown shout-out for radio sensations Ben & Matt of KNIX for their 2011 CMA Radio Personality of the Year nomination!
Congratulations to Ben & Matt from my hometown favorite radio station KNIX! They’ve been nominated as the CMA’s Radio Personality of the Year for 2011!!! KNIX has also been nominated as Station of the Year [...]

The 2011 CMA Award Nominees Have Been Announced!
Nominees have been announced for the 2011 Country Music Association Awards, which will broadcast on November 9th. Here are your contenders!
CMA Awards Nominations!
Entertainer of the Year:
Jason Aldean
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
Vocal Group:
The Band Perry
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo:
The Civil Wars
Montgomery Gentry
Steel Magnolia
Sugarland
Thompson Square
Male Vocalist:
Jason [...]

Nominees for the 45th Annual CMAs To Be Announced September 6th!
The 2011 CMA Awards are quickly approaching, and it’s almost time to find out who all the nominees are going to be! We here at the CMNB newsroom, as members of the Country Music Association, have already had the opportunity to weigh in on the [...]