{"id":1970,"date":"2018-10-17T10:25:03","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=1970"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:36:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:36:05","slug":"dierks-bentley-to-honour-loretta-lynn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2018\/10\/dierks-bentley-to-honour-loretta-lynn\/","title":{"rendered":"Dierks Bentley To Honour Loretta Lynn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EbWDMyg558w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>When CMT pays tribute to Loretta Lynn as the 2018 \u201cArtist of a Lifetime\u201d on Wednesday, October 17th during the CMT Artists of the Year special, she will be honoured by Dierks Bentley, Sheryl Crow and Martina McBride.<\/p>\n<p>Presenters throughout the evening include Keith Urban, Smokey Robinson, singer-songwriter Elle King, Hillary Scott, Jimi Westbrook, Phillip Sweet, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, along with a special introduction by Trisha Yearwood. They all join previously announced presenter Sissy Spacek.<\/p>\n<p>For the first-time ever the annual CMT Artists of the Year special is dedicated to the women of country music \u2013 past, present and future. This year\u2019s all-female \u201cArtists of the Year\u201d are Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Kelsea Ballerini, Maren Morris, Little Big Town\u2019s Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman and Lady Antebellum\u2019s Hillary Scott.<\/p>\n<p>The performance lineup includes Carrie Underwood with CMT Next Women of Country and tour mates Maddie &amp; Tae and Runaway June; Miranda Lambert and Pistol Annies; Kelsea Ballerini with Alison Krauss; Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman with soul legend Gladys Knight; and Hillary Scott with singer-songwriter Tori Kelly and Grammy-award winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin. In addition, honoree Maren Morris will join forces with Brandi Carlile for a tribute to late icon Aretha Franklin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When CMT pays tribute to Loretta Lynn during the CMT Artists of the Year special, she will be honoured by Dierks Bentley, Sheryl Crow and Martina McBride.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":1972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[96,114,278,115,279],"class_list":["post-1970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-carrie-underwood","tag-cmt-artists-of-the-year","tag-loretta-lynn","tag-miranda-lambert","tag-sheryl-crow"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 23:43:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2018\/10\/dierks-bentley-to-honour-loretta-lynn\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1970"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4008,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions\/4008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}