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2021 CMT Artists of the Year

Hit Story: Mickey Guyton - "Black Like Me"

Name: Hit Story: Mickey Guyton - "Black Like Me
Uploaded: 2021-10-07T15:02:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 44 s
Channel: CMT
Description: Mickey Guyton shares what inspired 'Black Like Me,' why she was nervous about the title, the common reaction she received after sharing the song and why she released it as a message of hope.

Mickey Guyton shares what inspired "Black Like Me," why she was nervous about the title, the common reaction she received after sharing the song and why she released it as a message of hope.

10/07/2021

2021 CMT Artists of the Year Videos

01:35
ExclusiveBackstage at the CMT Artists of the Year 2021Get a peek beyond the red carpet and behind the scenes of one of country's biggest nights as Mickey Guyton, Luke Combs, Kane Brown, Lady A and more celebrate CMT Artists of the Year 2021.
01:10
ExclusiveCMT Artists of the Year 2021 in 60 SecondsRelive the most memorable moments of the night, including show-stopping performances, unforgettable tributes and moving acceptance speeches, presented by GEICO.
02:41
PerformanceWalker Hayes - "Fancy Like"Walker Hayes performs his hit song "Fancy Like" at CMT Artists of the Year 2021.
01:18
HighlightKelsea Ballerini Accepts Her Artist of the Year HonorKelsea Ballerini takes the stage from a sold-out concert in Franklin, TN, to share her career wisdom and show her gratitude after being honored at CMT Artists of the Year 2021.
03:17
PerformanceKelsea Ballerini and Jonas Brothers Cover The BeatlesJonas Brothers joins CMT Artists of the Year 2021 honoree Kelsea Ballerini onstage to cover Joe Cocker's rendition of The Beatles song "With a Little Help from My Friends."
01:37
HighlightChris Stapleton Is Awarded an Artist of the Year HonorCMT Artists of the Year 2021 honoree Chris Stapleton opens up about his country music career while accepting his award.
03:03
PerformanceBoyz II Men and Kevin Olusola of Pentatonix - "Cold"R&B group Boyz II Men pays tribute to CMT Artist of the Year recipient Chris Stapleton with a cover of his 2020 song "Cold," featuring Kevin Olusola from Pentatonix.
03:04
PerformanceKane Brown - "Three Wooden Crosses"Kane Brown performs a cover of Artist of a Lifetime Randy Travis's 2002 release "Three Wooden Crosses" at the CMT Artists of the Year 2021.
02:25
HighlightRandy Travis Is Honored with the Artist of a Lifetime AwardCountry music icon Randy Travis receives a standing ovation from the CMT Artists of the Year 2021 audience as he accepts the Artist of a Lifetime award alongside his wife, Mary.
01:34
HighlightMickey Guyton Receives the Breakout Artist of the Year AwardMickey Guyton reflects on her obstacles and path to success as a Black woman in country music as she accepts the Breakout Artist of the Year award at the CMT Artists of the Year 2021.
03:22
PerformanceMickey Guyton and Yola - "Remember Her Name"Mickey Guyton is joined by Yola at the CMT Artists of the Year 2021 to perform "Remember Her Name,” Guyton's moving tribute to Breonna Taylor and the title track from her debut album.

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