Carena Liptak is a writer and editor based in New York. She is a fan of strong coffee, big dogs and great country music.
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Brooks & Dunn + Jelly Roll’s ‘Believe’ Creates Religious Experience at CMA Awards [WATCH]
The new version of 'Believe' is one of the stand-out tracks on Brooks & Dunn's second 'Reboot' album.
Luke Combs Blows the CMA Awards Away With ‘Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma’
Combs' performance proved exactly why he's Entertainer of the Year material.
Chris Stapleton Apologized to His Wife as He Won CMA Song of the Year
This win marked the second trophy that Stapleton won for 'White Horse' at the 2024 CMA Awards.
Shaboozey’s ‘A Bar Song’ Leaves the CMA Awards Crowd Jumping
During his first CMAs performance, Shaboozey celebrated his big hit, and also offered a look at what's next.
Miranda Lambert + Brendan McLoughlin Go Svelte in Black at the CMAs [Pictures]
The country superstar put the 'black' in black tie formal as they strolled the 2024 CMA Awards carpet.
Here Are the Lyrics to Ashley McBryde’s ‘Ain’t Enough Cowboy Songs’
McBryde's new song is a step back to her roots.
‘American Idol’ Alum Sentenced to Prison for Deadly DUI Crash
Caleb Kennedy, who competed on 'Idol' in 2021, will serve prison time for his role in a crash that killed one person.
I’m Emotional About Jelly Roll’s Daughter’s Full-Circle Career Choice
Nope, it has nothing to do with music.
Jamey Johnson Joins CMA Tribute to George Strait, Days After Arrest
Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton and Lainey Wilson are also joining the all-star tribute to Strait at the CMA Awards.
Sundance Head ‘Saw the Light,’ Felt ‘Peaceful’ After Getting Shot
Head reveals what he experienced — and what he prayed for — in the moments after his near-fatal gunshot wound.
Darryl Worley Reunites With His Daughter After Car Wreck [Picture]
After a "rough few days," Worley's daughter Savannah seems to be on the mend.
Jamey Johnson Facing Felony Drug Charges After Arrest
The singer could face a hefty fine, or even jail time, if convicted.