Wynonna Judd: Last News

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Wynonna Judd is set to return to the CMT Music Awards stage, nearly one year after her and Naomi Judd‘s final performance together at last year’s show, which came just weeks before Naomi’s death.

Wynonna Judd is set to return to the CMT Music Awards stage, nearly one year after her and Naomi Judd's final performance together at last year's show, which came just weeks before Naomi's death.ET can exclusively reveal Judd will team up with recent tourmate Ashley McBryde for their debut television performance set to air live on April 2 on CBS from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Following Naomi's death last year, McBryde joined The Judds and they toured together as part of Wynonna's The Judds: The Final Tour, which continued as planned as a tribute to Naomi.Wynonna and McBryde recently kicked off the 2023 leg of the tour, which will also include Brandi Carlile, Kelsea Ballerini, Little Big Town and Tanya Tucker for select dates. Naomi and Wynonna brought down the house at last year's CMT Awards with an unforgettable performance, which also marked their triumphant TV return after more than 20 years.

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Wynonna Judd is letting her fans know how she's doing after a scary moment on stage. "All is well, y'all," she announced on Instagram this week after an intense dizzy spell during last Friday's concert in Dayton, Ohio, for her tour, The Judds: The Final Tour. Little Big Town and Martina McBride, who were guest performers in Dayton, were thanked by Judd.

Wynonna Judd gave fans cause for concern during a concert in Dayton on Friday, when she had to pause the show after suddenly getting dizzy mid-song.In video taken during the incident, Judd can be seen telling the audience, «Hang on a second. I am really dizzy. Could somebody come up here please?»As a crew member came up to help steady her, Judd explained, «I'm really dehydrated and I'm having a hard time, so hang on a second... This has never happened before.»After considering whether or not to leave the stage, Judd opted to finish the song, telling the audience, «If I faint, just take a lot of pictures!»Judd carried on for the rest of the tune, and eventually decided to perform while seated on a stool.

Wynonna Judd is opening up about how she’s dealing after her mom Naomi Judd‘s tragic death.

Ashley Judd, on behalf of her entire family, is speaking out against the publication of her mother Naomi Judd’s suicide note. On Tuesday, Radar Online obtained a co

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Wynonna Judd is looking back at the last time she sang on a stage with her mother Naomi Judd; Naomi shocked the world when she died by suicide at age 76 on April 30, 2022 in Tennessee.Wynonna shared on the Today show's podcast Making Space With Hoda Kotb that she could see warning signs that her mom was not doing that well when they sang together in April 2022 at the CMT Awards in Nashville.'She was very fragile,' the 58-year-old crooner said of her mother's demeanor that night, adding that she was a little 'off' when she wore that unusual wig on stage. Wynonna also shared that her mother was late, which was very unlike her.

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As the holidays fast approached in November, the death of Naomi Judd still weighed heavily on the oldest of her two daughters Wynonna Judd.That grief and loss then turned to panic on at least one occasion when the country music star realized their family dynamic had changed forever in the wake of her mother's suicide on April 30 at the age of 76.It happened when she was preparing to host family and friends at her home for Thanksgiving dinner, something her mother had done for so many years. There was first a sense of calm early that morning when she reminded herself to breathe.'Of course, that [calm] lasted for all of 38 minutes, and then I went into panic,' Judd, 58, told grief specialist David Kessler, as reported by People.

Gone, but not forgotten. The country music world has lost many of their biggest and brightest stars, from Naomi Judd to Loretta Lynn over the years.

Wynonna Judd sparkled on the red carpet of the 56th annual CMA Awards on Wednesday.   Judd, who also serving as one of the presenters, wowed in a gold sequined gown as she attended the show at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.The 58-year-old is just six days removed from performing and recording The Judds: Love Is Alive — The Final Concert, a recreation of the legendary country music duo's farewell concert that aired as a TV special back in 1991, in honor of her late mother Naomi Judd. Country icon: Wynonna Judd, 58, attended the 56th Annual CMA Awards held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on WednesdayThe Turn It Loose star also wore matching black gloves as her eye-catching garment fell behind her by several feet like the train to an elegant gown.She rounded out her overall look by styling her red blazing locks long and flowing over her chest and down past the middle of her back with natural waves and a part on the slight left.  Her husband of just over 10 years, Cactus Moser, also joined her for a series of snaps looking rocker cool in black leather pants with a black waist jacket over a white button-down shirt.The former Highway 101 drummer also wore tan cowboy boots and had his blonde hair cut short while standing alongside his wife.

Jordan Davis's Buy Dirt won the honors for Song of the Year at the CMA Awards Wednesday.'We wrote a song about faith and family,' Davis said, 'and if that's not country music I don't know what is.'The song, which was penned by Davis, Jacob Davis, Josh Jenkins and Matt Jenkins, bested a field including Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde's Never Wanted To Be That Girl; Morgan Wallen's Sand In My Boots; Lainey Wilson's Things A Man Oughta Know; and Chris Stapleton's You Should Probably Leave. The latest: Jordan Davis's Buy Dirt won the honors for Song of the Year at the CMA Awards Wednesday.

Wynonna Judd delved into how she has carried on in the wake of her mother Naomi Judd's tragic death in a new interview with Good Morning America.In the clip, which was posted on Monday, the 58-year-old singer explains that getting back on the road for a new tour as the surviving member of The Judds helped her find meaning to the tragedy of her mother's suicide at age 76.But even as she tries to move on from her loss, Wynonna admits that she still wishes her mother could be singing their duets by her side on stage.  Moving on: Wynonna Judd, 58, spoke to GMA about touring without her late mother Naomi Judd and how she still misses the country icon in a clip posted on MondayThe songstress is seen in the documentary clip at a concert in Huntsville, Alabama, where her adoring fans have scores of cell phones and cameras out to record her every word.In an interview clip, Wynonna shares how her mother's death was too monumental to her to simply try to ignore it. 'I think sometimes we think, "Oh, snap out of it, it's not that big of a deal." No, it is a big deal,' she says firmly.She also highlights the ways in which people tried to assuage her grief while only further highlighting Naomi's absence.'So many people want to say, you know, "She's in a better place,"' Wynonna says.

Kelsea Ballerini hit the red carpet ahead of Thursday's The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, which is being filmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and will be televised on CMT in March 2023.It is a recreation of Wynonna Judd and her late mother Naomi Judd's farewell concert that aired as a TV special back in 1991.Naomi tragically died by suicide on April 30, 2022 at the age of 76 following a long mental health battle. Arrival: Kelsea Ballerini hit the red carpet ahead of Thursday's The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, which is being filmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and will be televised on CMT in March 2023For the occasion, Kelsea stunned in a blue satin bustier top styled with matching flared trousers that gave a glimpse at her toned midriff.The 29-year-old songstress wore her long, blonde hair in loose waves that cascaded down her chest.

Wynonna Judd continues to move forward with grace, set to honor late mother Naomi Judd six months after her tragic suicide.The Ashland, Kentucky native, 58, was seen walking the red carpet of her concert The Judds: Love Is Alive - The Final Concert at the Murphy Center at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Thursday, at the show in honor of Naomi, who died at 76 this past April 30 via suicide.The No One Else on Earth artist wore a lacy black ensemble with grey stitching and patterns. She rounded out her ensemble with gloves, with fringes from her arms, wearing her trademark wavy red locks down and flowing.

Kelsea Ballerini hit the red carpet ahead of Thursday's The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, which is being filmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and will be televised on CMT in March 2023.It is a recreation of Wynonna Judd and her late mother Naomi Judd's farewell concert that aired as a TV special back in 1991.Naomi tragically died by suicide on April 30, 2022 at the age of 76 following a long mental health battle. Arrival: Kelsea Ballerini hit the red carpet ahead of Thursday's The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, which is being filmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and will be televised on CMT in March 2023For the occasion, Kelsea stunned in a blue satin bustier top styled with matching flared trousers that gave a glimpse at her toned midriff.The 29-year-old songstress wore her long, blonde hair in loose waves that cascaded down her chest.

Ashley Judd and sister Wynonna Judd gave each other a tight hug as they reunited at the CMT Loretta Lynn tribute at Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday.Ashley, 54, looked boho chic in a floral gown, as she held her head against Wynonna's, 58, who donned a flowing long black dress.Wynonna was also seen performing at the event, which took place six months after the sisters lost their mother Naomi Judd, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April 2022 at the age of 76.  Reunited: Ashley Judd, 54, and sister Wynonna Judd, 58, gave each other a tight hug as they reunited at the CMT Loretta Lynn tribute at Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, on SundayAshley appeared to go fresh-faced to the event, while Wynonna opted for a more glammed-up look, wearing dramatic lashes and pink blush.  The country music singer wore her vivid auburn tresses cascading down her shoulders in tight curls. Wynonna was also seen posing with singer Martina McBride, 56, who looked lovely in a black gown with sparkly details.  Performing: Wynonna was also seen performing at the event, which took place six months after the sisters lost their mother Naomi Judd, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April 2022 at the age of 76 Country ladies: The country superstar was also seen posing with singer Martina McBride, 56, who looked lovely in a black gown with sparkly details Singer Alan Jackson, 64, also made the event, despite the fact that he recently postponed the final two stops on his Last Call Tour until 2023, while dealing with health issues related to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.The country crooner looked cool as ever in a black button-up, blue jeans, and a grey cowboy hat as he held onto a guitar.Meanwhile Brandi

As part of her farewell to The Judds, Wynonna Judd announced plans to recreate the legendary country music duo's farewell concert that aired as a TV special back in 1991.The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert will be recorded next Thursday, November 3, in the Murphy Center at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, the same arena of the original special, and then be broadcast on CMT in March, according to People.Current tour-mates Ashley McBryde, Brandi Carlile, Kelsea Ballerini, Little Big Town, and tour opener Martina McBride will all stand in for her late mother Naomi Judd, who died by suicide on April 30, and perform with Wynonna, along with additional guests to be announced. Final concert TV special: Wynonna Judd, 58, announced the plans for The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, a recreation of the country music duo's famed farewell concert in 1991; with special guests to fill in for her late mother, Naomi Judd'This is a big, fat, hairy deal for me,' Judd, 58, said during Wednesday's news conference.