{"id":6719,"date":"2019-12-31T05:10:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T10:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2019\/12\/carrie-underwood-will-not-host-cma-awards-in-2020\/"},"modified":"2019-12-31T05:10:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T10:10:33","slug":"carrie-underwood-will-not-host-cma-awards-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/12\/carrie-underwood-will-not-host-cma-awards-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrie Underwood Will NOT Host CMA Awards In 2020"},"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\/7eXKnqyVb-Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>After 12 consecutive years of hosting the CMA Awards, Carrie Underwood is stepping aside.<\/p>\n<p>She made the surprising announcement on Instagram on Monday, December 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Carrie co-hosted the first 11 years with Brad Paisley and most recently worked alongside Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire.<\/p>\n<p>In her post, she stated how lucky she was to have worked with Brad and called him her &#8220;partner in crime.&#8221; She went on to say this: \u201cOne of the highlights of 2019, and of my entire career so far, was being on stage with the legends that are Reba and Dolly Parton.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for a reason for leaving, she wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s hard to imagine topping what we have accomplished together, so I&#8217;ve decided that it\u2019s time to pass the hosting torch (at least for now!) to others that will cherish it and honor it as much as I do.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6tSXTTlCYg\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After 12 consecutive years of hosting the CMA Awards, Carrie Underwood is stepping aside.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":6720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[617,45,1044],"class_list":["post-6719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-brad-paisley","tag-carrie-underwood","tag-cma-awards"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 08:10:37","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/12\/carrie-underwood-will-not-host-cma-awards-in-2020\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}