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Sammy Kershaw says the CMA denied him red carpet access, sparking a wave of support and a reported apology and invitation from the organization.
The Country Music Association responds following a country music artist's public denial of red carpet access.
Country music veteran Sammy Kershaw says the CMA denied his request to walk the red carpet at the 60th annual CMA Awards on November 18, prompting backlash from fellow artists including Riley Green, Drew Baldridge, and Carly Pearce.
Ella Langley and Taylor Swift lead the nominations for the 60th CMA Awards, featuring a historic shift in the Single of the Year category.