CMT’s Next Women of Country franchise, launched in 2013, has selected its class of 2025, naming seven burgeoning female country artists to the latest edition. The Class of 2025 is Alexandra Kay, Dasha ...

Leslie Fram, former CMT executive, and Cameo Carlson, CEO of mTheory, have championed diversity in Nashville's country music scene for over a decade. Initiatives like CMT's Next Women of Country and ...

One of country music’s biggest nights of the year won’t be happening in 2025. The CMT Music Awards have been canceled, and fans are wondering why. Paramount made the decision to cancel the 2025 CMT ...

Country Music Television is shaking up its schedule with a surprising announcement: the channel’s longest-running original program, CMT Hot 20 Countdown, is officially coming to an end. The show, ...

The biggest country music stories of 2025 include news about Morgan Wallen, AI, Beyoncé, Lainey Wilson, executive shuffles in ...

Paramount has pressed pause on several major events, including the 2025 Country Music Television (CMT) Awards. This change came as Paramount Global anticipates a forthcoming merger with Skydance Media ...

The CMT Music Awards have been a mainstay for the country music genre for decades, but this year the popular awards show is in for some big changes. The beloved fan-voted awards show, part of the ...

News broke late Friday (Feb. 7) that the 2025 CMT Awards will not take place this spring. The program’s parent company, Paramount Global, axed the country music awards show along with several other ...