{"id":15315,"date":"2019-05-21T07:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1806843"},"modified":"2019-05-21T07:00:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:00:38","slug":"brooks-dunns-cmt-crossroads-to-take-over-downtown-nashville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/music-news\/brooks-dunns-cmt-crossroads-to-take-over-downtown-nashville\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooks &amp; Dunn\u2019s CMT Crossroads to Take Over Downtown Nashville"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:674306?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/tinglel\/\" title=\"Posts by Lauren Tingle\" rel=\"author\">Lauren Tingle<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">4m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The timeless country music of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/brooks-and-dunn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brooks &amp; Dunn<\/a> will be the official soundtrack of downtown Nashville when the duo\u2019s <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/shows\/cmt-crossroads\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Crossroads<\/a><\/em> takes over 5th and Broadway live on the eve of the 2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/cmt-music-awards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>CMT Music Awards<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The free outdoor concert, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/shows\/cmt-crossroads\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Crossroads<\/a>: Brooks &amp; Dunn and Friends<\/em>, on Lower Broadway will feature all-star collaborations from the duo\u2019s latest No. 1 album, <em>REBOOT<\/em>. The initial artists set to join Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn onstage are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/brett-young\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brett Young<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/cody-johnson\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cody Johnson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/jon-pardi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Pardi<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/lanco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LANCO<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/luke-combs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Combs<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/midland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Midland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:dc90da24-a353-4891-a81d-9e7be8a5b876\">media.mtvnservices.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>The all-new super-jam will be filmed for a premiere on June 28 at 10 p.m. ET. The hour-long production begins at 8:30 p.m. CT June 4, and fans should arrive early, as the event is standing-room only and entrance is on a first-come, first-serve basis.<\/p>\n<p><em>REBOOT<\/em>\u2019s 12 songs compile their career-defining hits, in addition to new collaborations with country music\u2019s rising stars, many of whom are nominated or featured performers at this year\u2019s CMT Music Awards, including Kane Brown, Luke Combs, LANCO, Ashley McBryde, Midland, Kacey Musgraves, Brothers Osborne, Thomas Rhett and Young.<\/p>\n<p>Young and Boyz II Men share a nomination for CMT Performance of the Year for their <em>CMT Crossroads<\/em> performance of \u201cMotownphilly.\u201d LANCO and Midland head to the show with nominations for group of the year for \u201cBorn to Love You\u201d and \u201cBurn Out,\u201d respectively.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:64cf44ff-dc90-4645-97de-2dd080a20818\">media.mtvnservices.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/little-big-town\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Little Big Town<\/a> will host the 2019 <em>CMT Music Awards<\/em> live from Nashville on June 5 at 8 p.m. ET on CMT. Voting to determine the winners in each category is underway at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/cmt-music-awards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT.com<\/a> through 11:59 p.m. ET on June 4. The top five video of the year finalists will be announced the morning of the show, and fans will be able to vote for their favorites in the category all day and throughout the special at CMT.com and via Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><em>CMT Crossroads<\/em> debuted January 13, 2002 with Elvis Costello and Lucinda Williams and has since showcased iconic musical pairings including Alison Krauss and Robert Plant; the Avett Brothers and Randy Travis; Ray Charles and Travis Tritt; Dave Matthews and Emmylou Harris; Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire; Def Leppard and Taylor Swift; Sting and Vince Gill; John Mayer and Keith Urban; Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood; Stevie Nicks and Lady Antebellum; Katy Perry and Kacey Musgraves; Alicia Keys and Maren Morris; Smokey Robinson and Cam; and Meghan Trainor and Brett Eldredge.<\/p>\n<p>Brooks &amp; Dunn announced their retirement in 2010, with a final performance benefiting the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The duo reunited in 2014 and launched their Las Vegas residency \u201cTogether in Vegas\u201d with long-time friend, McEntire, at The Colosseum at Caesar\u2019s Palace in 2015. The duo will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame with Jerry Bradley and Ray Stevens later this year.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out CMT Crossroads on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CMTCrossroads\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and use the hashtag #CMTcrossroads.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\">Lauren Tingle is a Tennessean and storyteller who eats music for breakfast, lunch and dinner. When she\u2019s not writing or rocking out, she enjoys yoga and getting lost in the great outdoors.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1806843\/brooks-dunns-cmt-crossroads-to-take-over-downtown-nashville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lauren Tingle 4m ago The timeless country music of Brooks &amp; Dunn will be the official soundtrack of downtown Nashville when the duo\u2019s CMT Crossroads takes over 5th and Broadway live on the eve of the 2019 CMT Music Awards. The free outdoor concert, CMT Crossroads: Brooks &amp; Dunn and Friends, on Lower Broadway [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15315","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 20:29:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KRKY Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}