Get ready for a night of toe-tapping tunes and heartfelt tributes as country music icons Blake Shelton and Brad Paisley take center stage for CMT Giants: Alabama, a two-hour television special honoring the legendary band Alabama.
Scheduled to air later this year on CMT, the special will be filmed at Belmont University’s Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Nashville and will feature a captivating blend of performances, interviews, and rare footage celebrating Alabama’s decades-long reign in country music.
Shelton and Paisley, both GRAMMY Award winners and renowned for their chart-topping hits and electrifying live shows, will lead the charge, taking turns delivering their own renditions of Alabama’s timeless classics.
But the party doesn’t stop there! A star-studded lineup of additional performers is ready to add their voices to the Alabama tribute, including:
Jamey Johnson
Jason Aldean
Little Big Town
Old Dominion
Sam Hunt
Riley Green
Pam Tillis
Lorrie Morgan
Adding a personal touch to the celebration, country music giants Vince Gill, Lionel Richie, Martina McBride, Luke Bryan, and even boxing legend Evander Holyfield will appear in person or virtually to share their own stories and memories of Alabama and its founding members, Randy Owen, Jeff Cook, and Teddy Gentry.
With over 75 million albums sold, 32 No. 1 hits, and countless awards and accolades, Alabama has left an indelible mark on the world of country music.
So mark your calendars, dust off your cowboy boots, and get ready to celebrate the enduring power of Alabama’s music with Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, and a host of country music heavyweights!
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