{"id":1310070,"date":"2019-05-08T15:50:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T21:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1806293"},"modified":"2019-05-08T15:50:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T21:50:52","slug":"five-at-five-carly-pearce-and-michael-ray-share-cmt-music-awards-nomination-wynonna-judd-advocates-for-criminal-justice-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/five-at-five-carly-pearce-and-michael-ray-share-cmt-music-awards-nomination-wynonna-judd-advocates-for-criminal-justice-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Five at Five: Carly Pearce and Michael Ray Share CMT Music Awards Nomination + Wynonna Judd Advocates for Criminal Justice Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:673486?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\">1h ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Give us a minute, and we\u2019ll give you five things you need to know in country music. It\u2019s your new fix for all the latest headlines in one place. Here\u2019s what you need to know for Wednesday (May 8):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"listicle-container\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Carly Pearce Shares CMT Music Awards Nomination with Michael Ray<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Pearce is the main event in her \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Np-Ylf53eUw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Closer to You<\/a>\u201d video. But that shadowy figure she\u2019s snuggling with is her fianc\u00e9 Michael Ray, and the video is nominated for Female Video of the Year at the 2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/cmt-music-awards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT Music Awards<\/a>. Pearce is the reigning Breakthrough Video of the Year winner for \u201cEvery Little Thing.\u201d Voting to determine your favorites in each <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1806153\/jason-aldean-miranda-lambert-maren-morris-and-zac-brown-band-are-top-nominees-for-2019-cmt-music-awards\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">category<\/a> is underway through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/cmt-music-awards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CMT.com<\/a>. The Video of the Year finalists will be revealed the morning of the show June 5. Little Big Town host the event live from Nashville June 5 at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Maren Morris, Lindsay Ell and Tenille Townes\u2019 Free All-Female Show<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Morris, Ell and Townes are the initial artists announced to perform at an all-female concert June 3 at Nashville\u2019s Marathon Music Works during CMA Fest week. Free tickets are limited through the event\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pandoralivemarenmorris.splashthat.com\/PR\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Wynonna Judd Advocates for Criminal Justice Reform<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/05\/02\/wynonna-judd-criminal-justice-reform-1299431\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Politico<\/a>, Wynonna Judd met with the White House Office of American Innovation on Wednesday (May 8) to discuss criminal justice reform and ways the administration can enhance reentry programs for inmates and reduce the return-to-prison rate. This is an issue that is close to Judd, whose 22-year-old daughter, Grace Pauline Kelley, was given an eight-year prison sentence last summer for violating the terms of her probation stemming from a drug-related conviction the previous year. Judd was also in Washington, DC Thursday (May) to participate in the National Day of Prayer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Garth Brooks\u2019 Stadium Tour Adds Boise State University<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>Brooks will headline Boise State University\u2019s Albertsons Stadium on July 20. This is the first time Brooks played a show in the Idaho capital in 20 years. Tickets go on sale May 17 through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/artist\/732705?ct=t(GarthinMinneapolis9_23_2014_COPY_04)&amp;darklaunch=true&amp;ab=efeat7250v1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"heading-container\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Alabama\u2019s 50th Anniversary Tour Grows<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description-container\">\n<p>The Beach Boys, The Charlie Daniels Band, Scotty McCreery, The Marshall Tucker Band, John Anderson, Restless Heart, Exile, John Michael Montgomery and Canadian artist Charlie Major will join Alabama for 28 new shows that have been added to the beloved band\u2019s 50th anniversary tour. The concert with The Beach Boys is to be announced, but all other new shows start May 9 at Orange Beach, Ala.\u2019s Wharf Amphitheater. A complete schedule and ticket information are available through the band\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/thealabamaband.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/1806293\/five-at-five-carly-pearce-and-michael-ray-share-cmt-music-awards-nomination-wynonna-judd-advocates-for-criminal-justice-reform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lauren Tingle 1h ago Give us a minute, and we\u2019ll give you five things you need to know in country music. It\u2019s your new fix for all the latest headlines in one place. Here\u2019s what you need to know for Wednesday (May 8): Carly Pearce Shares CMT Music Awards Nomination with Michael Ray Pearce [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1310070","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 10:59:50","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":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}