Charley Pride To Receive Iconic Award At Next Month’s CMA AWARDS

October 23, 2020 7:17 am Published by

CHARLEY PRIDE will be the recipient of this year’s Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at next month’s CMAs.

The Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award is for an iconic artist who has attained the highest degree of recognition in Country Music. The Award was established to recognize an artist who has achieved both national and international prominence and stature through concert performances, humanitarian efforts, philanthropy, record sales and public representation at the highest level. The artist receiving this Award has positively impacted and contributed to the growth of the genre throughout a course of years that have proven to have an unprecedented historical impact on fans and industry alike.

 

Previous honorees include Kris Kristofferson, Dolly Parton, and Kenny Rogers.

 The 2020 CMA Awards will take place on November 11. The show will broadcast live from Nashville on ABC at 8 p.m. ET.

 

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