According to billboard.com, Kane Brown, Luke Combs, Walker Hayes, Cody Johnson and Carly Pearce are all ready to get honored at the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony on October 14th, at 9 p.m. ET on CMT. The event will be held at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center and will honor the five artists for their accomplishments. The 90 minute special will have a multitude of artists who have yet to be announced, to help celebrate this years five honorees. The CMT senior vice president of production was quoted in saying, “We are honored to recognize the astounding achievements of this illustrious group of artists over the past year, Carly, Cody, Kane, Luke and Walker all represent the vibrant future of the country music format, as they defy convention and blaze new trails, breaking industry records and genre barriers. We can’t wait to celebrate their extraordinary accomplishments alongside their fellow artists and friends.”
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