{"id":18972,"date":"2019-10-02T07:15:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1812589"},"modified":"2019-10-02T07:15:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:15:02","slug":"cmt-aoty-ashley-mcbryde-is-the-breakout-artist-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/music-news\/cmt-aoty-ashley-mcbryde-is-the-breakout-artist-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"CMT AOTY: Ashley McBryde is the Breakout Artist of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:682630?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\/bonaguroa\/\" title=\"Posts by Alison Bonaguro\" rel=\"author\">Alison Bonaguro<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">1m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>At the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/ashley-mcbryde\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ashley McBryde<\/a> will be honored with the coveted breakout artist of the year award.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an award that is especially worthy of celebration, because it\u2019s only been awarded two other times in the event\u2019s 10-year history. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/chris-stapleton\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Stapleton<\/a> won the award in 2015, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/kelsea-ballerini\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kelsea Ballerini<\/a> did so in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>And like McBryde\u2019s song says, it\u2019s not bad for a girl goin\u2019 nowhere. That song \u2014 the title track from her debut album \u2014 was released at the start of 2019.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZbocKUcuDgU?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZbocKUcuDgU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so excited to share the same stage as this fantastic group of artists and am honored to be there to celebrate alongside them,\u201d McBryde said of the honor.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the past year, the relative newcomer\u2019s career has picked up steam with her first Grammy nomination, a win for breakthrough video of the year at the 2019 CMT Music Awards, a win for new female artist of the year at the ACM Awards, and a CMA Award nomination for new artist of the year. And in 2018, she was inducted into CMT\u2019s Next Women of Country Class of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>And yet the Arkansas native remains, as her Twitter bio indicates, a curly headed bourbon enthusiast who makes stuff up for a living.<\/p>\n<p>McBryde\u2019s highly-anticipated next album, due out in 2020, will feature the debut single, \u201cOne Night Standards.\u201d And she\u2019s keeping her schedule packed with stops on Miranda Lambert\u2019s tour through the end of this year, then in early 2020 she\u2019ll be joining Luke Combs on his.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s 90-minute CMT Artists of the Year live music event will feature once-in-a-lifetime performances, unexpected tributes and unforgettable toasts, all in order to celebrate the five artists that have earned the right to be called CMT Artists of the Year: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/carrie-underwood\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Carrie Underwood<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/dan-shay\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dan + Shay<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/kane-brown\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kane Brown<\/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\/thomas-rhett\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Rhett<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/reba-mcentire\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reba McEntire<\/a> will be also be honored during the show with the artist of a lifetime award.<\/p>\n<p><em>The show will air live from Nashville\u2019s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 16 at 8pm ET\/PT.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\">Alison makes her living loving country music. She&#8217;s based in Chicago, but she&#8217;s always leaving her heart in Nashville.<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/alisonbonaguro\" target=\"_BLANK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@alisonbonaguro<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1812589\/cmt-aoty-ashley-mcbryde-is-the-breakout-artist-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Alison Bonaguro 1m ago At the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony, Ashley McBryde will be honored with the coveted breakout artist of the year award. It\u2019s an award that is especially worthy of celebration, because it\u2019s only been awarded two other times in the event\u2019s 10-year history. Chris Stapleton won the award [&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-18972","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 20:24:33","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\/18972","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=18972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}