{"id":14060,"date":"2021-04-16T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=14060"},"modified":"2021-04-16T10:19:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T14:19:39","slug":"little-big-town-members-has-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/04\/little-big-town-members-has-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Big Town Member Has COVID-19"},"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\/FDF0Y9KOloY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Little Big Town&#8217;s Phillip Sweet has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be joining the group when they perform live on the ACM Awards on Sunday, April 18th.<\/p>\n<p>Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Kimberly Schlapman told Taste of Country Nights that while he&#8217;s on the mend, Phillip&#8217;s not well enough to be in public.<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly said she recently left chicken and dumplings on his doorstep to aid in his recovery.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CNs0D3lMXEs\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Little Big Town will perform their current single, &#8220;Wine Beer Whiskey,&#8221; on Nashville&#8217;s lower Broadway on the ACM Awards.<\/p>\n<p>They are also nominated for Vocal Group of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>The ACM Awards will air on CBS beginning at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Little Big Town&#8217;s Phillip Sweet has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be joining the group when they perform live on the ACM Awards on Sunday, April 18th.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":14066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[3804,3875,3490,3554,4242,355,3557,4243],"class_list":["post-14060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-acm-awards","tag-covid-19","tag-jimi-westbrook","tag-karen-fairchild","tag-kimberly-schlapman","tag-little-big-town","tag-phillip-sweet","tag-wine-beer-whiskey"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 13:53:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/04\/little-big-town-members-has-covid-19\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14063,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14060\/revisions\/14063"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}