It’s country’s biggest night! The 2021 CMT Artists of the Year awards are taking over Music City on Wednesday, October 13.The celebration will take place live in Nashville to honor both up-and-coming artists and some of the genre’s biggest names.
Last year, the event shifted its focus to instead pay tribute to frontline workers with at-home performances amid the coronavirus pandemic, but the 2021 edition will be an in-person affair.Country music legend Randy Travis is set to receive the highly coveted Artist of a Lifetime award.
The 62-year-old North Carolina native got his big break in the 1980s with his debut record, Storms of Life, which sold more than four million copies.
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