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2023 CMT LISTEN UP Program To Include Zach Bryan, Kameron Marlowe, Bailey Zimmerman and 17 More Undeniable Up-And-Comers

The year-long initiative will raise support for the singers via cross-brand support on CMT, CMT Music, CMT Hot 20 Countdown, CMT.com, and more
12/08/2022

Marcus King on Waylon, Willie, and "Wildflowers & Wine"

This CMT Listen Up artist earns a Grammy nomination for best Americana album
12/22/2020

Parker McCollum Sends "Pretty Heart" to No. 1

His debut single tops radio chart in 50th week
12/21/2020

Caylee Hammack Makes Things Perfectly Everclear in "Just Friends"

New video co-stars rock musician Art Alexakis
12/10/2020

Payton Smith Delivers Acoustic Take on "Like I Knew You Would"

He's Part of CMT Listen Up Class of 2021
10/30/2020

Tiera Wrote About Her Future Fiancé in "Found It in You"

She's One of CMT's Next Women of Country
10/28/2020

Niko Moon's "Good Time" Rises to Gold

"I’m just happy to be able spread positivity through country music,” he says.
10/07/2020

Parker McCollum, "Pretty Heart" Singer, Plans EP

"I feel like my songwriting on this EP is some of my best to date,” he says.
10/01/2020

Parker McCollum, "Pretty Heart" Singer, Confirms Covid-19 Diagnosis

Parker McCollum has canceled concerts due to a Covid-19 diagnosis.
08/21/2020

Parker McCollum Gets Honest With Himself in “Young Man’s Blues”

"I'll never forget where I came from and what made me," he says.
08/17/2020

CMT Extends 2020 “Listen Up” Tenure for 16 Rising Artists Into 2021

“Class of 2020” to retain status for annual CMT franchise
08/12/2020