{"id":15736,"date":"2019-06-06T12:35:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T18:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1807523"},"modified":"2019-06-06T12:35:36","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T18:35:36","slug":"brett-young-and-boyz-ii-mens-cmt-crossroads-reunion-at-the-cmt-music-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/music-news\/brett-young-and-boyz-ii-mens-cmt-crossroads-reunion-at-the-cmt-music-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett Young and Boyz II Men\u2019s CMT Crossroads Reunion at the CMT Music Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\">9m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:2b1b663d-066e-4f16-bab5-3e5bf323e226\">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\/brett-young\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brett Young<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/artists\/boyz-ii-men\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Boyz II Men<\/a> had an epic <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/shows\/cmt-crossroads\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Crossroads<\/a><\/em> reunion live on Wednesday\u2019s (June 5) 2019 <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/cmt-music-awards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Music Awards<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The two ignited the stage with a unique mashup of Young\u2019s \u201cHere Tonight\u201d and one of the R&amp;B group most popular hits, \u201cWater Runs Dry,\u201d a song Young often covers on tour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoyz II Men was so present and prevalent in my life when I started writing songs,\u201d Young told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1803874\/cmt-crossroads-boyz-ii-mens-influence-on-brett-young\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT.com<\/a> backstage at their <em>CMT Crossroads<\/em> concert. \u201cEvery once in a while, when you guys sing your solos I can tell who\u2019s who, but when you\u2019re singing together, it\u2019s like who\u2019s doing what right now? It pushed me as a singer before I even knew it was doing that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of songs we sing have country intonations,\u201d Boyz II Men\u2019s Wanya Morris added. \u201cWho\u2019s to say \u2018Water Runs Dry\u2019 couldn\u2019t be a country record? When Brett sings it, it sure sounds country to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two acts shared a nomination for CMT performance of the year for \u201cMotownphilly\u201d from their <em>CMT Crossroads<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Since the <em>Crossroads<\/em> premiere in March, \u201cHere Tonight\u201d became Young\u2019s fourth No. 1 on <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s country airplay chart. He debuted the video for \u201cCatch\u201d with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1807058\/world-premiere-brett-youngs-best-plans-get-wrecked-in-heartwarming-new-video\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT.com<\/a> on Monday (June 3).<\/p>\n<p>Boyz II Men resume their 2019 tour tonight (June 6) in Rohnert Park, Calif.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"5e22d5c1\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"><noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153969210-1559845282.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"2019 CMT Music Awards - Show\" class=\"js-srcset-img shortcode-image\" alt><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div class=\"photocredit\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for CMT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"ce9dc850\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"><noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153978369-1559845342.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"2019 CMT Music Awards - Show\" class=\"js-srcset-img shortcode-image\" alt><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div class=\"photocredit\">Mike Coppola\/Getty Images for CMT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"b99af8c6\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"><noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/06\/GettyImages-1153979679-1559845395.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"2019 CMT Music Awards - Red Carpet\" class=\"js-srcset-img shortcode-image\" alt><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div class=\"photocredit\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for CMT<\/div>\n<\/div>\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\/1807523\/brett-young-and-boyz-ii-mens-cmt-crossroads-reunion-at-the-cmt-music-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lauren Tingle 9m ago Embedded from media.mtvnservices.com. Brett Young and Boyz II Men had an epic CMT Crossroads reunion live on Wednesday\u2019s (June 5) 2019 CMT Music Awards. The two ignited the stage with a unique mashup of Young\u2019s \u201cHere Tonight\u201d and one of the R&amp;B group most popular hits, \u201cWater Runs Dry,\u201d a [&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-15736","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 02:44:32","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\/15736","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=15736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}