WASHINGTON, DC – Robert Ritchie, aka Kid Rock, testifies before a Senate hearing on the entertainment industry in Washington, DC on January 28, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – Lee Brice performs during CMA Fest 2024 at Ascend Amphitheater on June 06, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images)
Toby Keith during The 32nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards – Arrivals and Pressroom at Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States. (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
Nighttime view of the grave of singer Hank Williams at the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, Alabama, January 18, 2014. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – JULY 08: Trace Adkins performs during the Opry 100 Honors Charlie Daniels concert at The Grand Ole Opry on July 08, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: The Vince Lombardi Trophy is framed by the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots helmets during Super Bowl LX Opening Night at San Jose McEnery Convention Center on February 02, 2026 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – Brantley Gilbert performs onstage during the BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville Pre-CMA Awards Party at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville on November 18, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – NOVEMBER 11: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Charley Pride performs onstage during the The 54th Annual CMA Awards at Nashville’s Music City Center on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for CMA)