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FILE - Lainey Wilson performs on day one of the Lollapalooza Music Festival on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, at Grant Park in Chicago. The Country Music Association announced the nominees for the 57th annual CMA Awards on Thursday, Sept. 7, with Wilson leading the nominations for the second year in a row. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Lainey Wilson leads the 2023 Country Music Award nominations for the second year in a row
Lainey Wilson leads the 2023 Country Music Association Awards nominations for a second year in a row.
 
Lainey Wilson performs "Grease" at the 58th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Lainey Wilson triumphs at Academy of Country Music Awards; Chris Stapleton wins top honor
 
FILE - Hardy appears at the 56th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 9, 2022. Hardy leads the Academy of Country Music Awards nominees with seven including song of the year for “Wait in the Truck,” featuring Lainey Wilson. The awards show will be held in Frisco, Texas, on May 11, hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
HARDY, Lainey Wilson lead ACM Awards nominees
 
FILE - Country singer-songwriter Lainey Wilson poses for a portrait on Nov. 2, 2022, in New York to promote her album "Bell Bottom Country." Wilson is a fan favorite at this year's CMT Music Awards, where she leads with four nominees, including one for “Video of the Year.” (Photo by Matt Licari/Invision/AP, File)
Fan favorite Lainey Wilson leads CMT Music Awards nominees
 
Country singer-songwriter Lainey Wilson poses for a portrait on Nov. 2, 2022, in New York to promote her album "Bell Bottom Country." (Photo by Matt Licari/Invision/AP)
A decade in Nashville, Lainey Wilson is just getting started
 
FILE - Alan Jackson performs at the 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Nashville, Tenn. Jackson will receive the CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award in November. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
Alan Jackson to get CMA lifetime achievement award
Country star Alan Jackson will receive the CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award in November.
 
FILE - Loretta Lynn performs at the BBC Music Showcase during South By Southwest on March 17, 2016, in Austin, Texas. The Country Music Association Awards will open this year's show with a tribute to the late country queen Loretta Lynn. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)
CMA Awards to open with a tribute to the late Loretta Lynn
The Country Music Association Awards will open this year’s show with a tribute to the late country queen Loretta Lynn.
 
This combination of images shows promotional art for the documentary “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting,” debuting Oct. 26 on HBO Max, left, "Barbarian," the low-budget indie horror available on VOD on Oct. 25, center, and “The Good Nurse,” premiering Oct. 28 on Netflix. (HBO Max/20th Century Studios/Netflix via AP)
New this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, ‘Call of Duty’
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand releases of horror films “Pearl” and “Barbarian” and the latest installment of the “Call of Duty” video game franchise.
 
Lainey Wilson performs during the CMT Artists of the Year in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. The Louisiana-born artist was honored as breakout artist of the year at the CMT Artists of the Year special, airing Friday on CMT. (Nicole Hester/The Tennessean via AP)
Lainey Wilson, Carly Pearce celebrate at CMT Artists show
It’s been a good year for country artists Lainey Wilson and Carly Pearce, who are being honored with their peers at the CMT Artists of the Year.
 
FILE - Lainey Wilson performs during Marty Stuart's 19th Annual Late Night Jam in Nashville, Tenn., on June 8, 2022. Wilson is having a breakout year as she tops the Country Music Association Awards nominations in her first year as a nominee, earning nods in six categories including album of the year, female vocalist of the year and song of the year. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
Lainey Wilson leads CMA Awards nominations in her 1st year
Louisiana-native Lainey Wilson is having a breakout year as she tops the Country Music Association nominations in her first year as a nominee, earning nods in six categories.
 
Demi Lovato completes Illinois State Fair Grandstand lineup
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Grammy Award-nominated singer Demi Lovato is the latest act to join this summer’s Illinois State Fair Grandstand lineup.
 
Luke Bryan, Morgan Wallen top country fest in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City will host a three-day country music concert festival next August, headlined by Luke Bryan and Morgan Wallen.