{"id":1319209,"date":"2020-04-01T10:47:21","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1819788"},"modified":"2020-04-01T10:47:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:47:21","slug":"blake-shelton-will-not-back-down-from-a-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/blake-shelton-will-not-back-down-from-a-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Shelton Will Not Back Down from a Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:682599?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\"><br \/>\n58m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Tim McGraw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1819462\/a-play-by-play-of-the-deepcutschallenge\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">started it<\/a> when he tweeted about starting a #DeepCutsChallenge. But it took Carly Pearce to get Blake Shelton to join the challenge. <\/p>\n<p>After Pearce covered Patty Loveless\u2019 \u201cSorrowful Angels,\u201d she threw the baton over to Shelton. <\/p>\n<p>And this is what he came up with: Wynonna Judd\u2019s 1993 song \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CMW1Gkbrffc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Only Love<\/a>,\u201d written by Roger Murrah and Marcus Hummon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not gonna back down from a challenge from you, Carly,\u201d Shelton says in the video. He\u2019s sitting outside, by his fire, with his guitar, and says that the song he chose is one of his favorite Wynonna songs. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been thinking a lot about this song, anyway. I\u2019m probably gonna screw it up,\u201d he said. \u201cIf I do, get over it.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carlypearce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@carlypearce<\/a> I miss you and I got your challenge right here!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeNichols?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeNichols<\/a> you&#8217;re next <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DeepCutsChallenge?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DeepCutsChallenge<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Full cover: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NhnXFtWBSo\">https:\/\/t.co\/NhnXFtWBSo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PidkNfz7io\">https:\/\/t.co\/PidkNfz7io<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qiKqdsbrt3\">pic.twitter.com\/qiKqdsbrt3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blakeshelton\/status\/1245213777135534080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Next up is Joe Nichols, who Shelton tagged in this #DeepCutsChallenge which we hope will live on on the other side of this COVID-19 pandemic. <\/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\/1819788\/blake-shelton-will-not-back-down-from-a-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Alison Bonaguro 58m ago Tim McGraw started it when he tweeted about starting a #DeepCutsChallenge. But it took Carly Pearce to get Blake Shelton to join the challenge. After Pearce covered Patty Loveless\u2019 \u201cSorrowful Angels,\u201d she threw the baton over to Shelton. And this is what he came up with: Wynonna Judd\u2019s 1993 song [&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-1319209","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 16:57:51","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\/1319209","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=1319209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}