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Grand Ole Opry under fire for Morgan Wallen performance

By KRISTIN M. HALLJanuary 11, 2022 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Morgan Wallen stepped on country music’s most historic and storied stage over the weekend, a sign that many interpreted as the Grand Ole Opry giving the troubled star its blessing and a path to reconciliation after he used a racial slur on camera.

CMT to honor Black country music pioneer Linda Martell

By MESFIN FEKADUJune 8, 2021 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Martell, one of the pioneers for Black acts in country music and the first Black woman to perform solo at the Grand Ole Opry, will be honored at the 2021 CMT Music Awards.

The 86-year-old will receive the CMT Equal Play Award at Wednesday night's show.

Apple Music launching shows with Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain

By The Associated PressAugust 18, 2020 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Music is launching several new radio shows hosted by A-list musical acts, including Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain and Carrie Underwood...

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