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Kix Brooks, host of "American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks," was in for a surprise this week when country star, Tim McGraw, gave him a call with news of his second win for CMA Nation

CMA Entertainer of the Year nominee, Taylor Swift, called multiple U.S. radio stations and broadcast professionals today, giving them a very welcome surprise.

The nominees for the second annual American Country Awards have been announced. The awards show will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Monday, Dec.

It has been five years since country artist and former CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Faith Hill has performed during the CMA Awards.

In the 90-minute special, "CMT Artists of the Year," CMT will honor Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Brad Pais

 The 45th Annual CMA Awards continues to add to their all-star lineup with reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year, Lady Antebellum; reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the Year, Miranda L

Award-winning country artist Taylor Swift recently announced the anticipated release of her Speak Now World Tour performance on CD/DVD and CD/Blu-ray for Nov. 21 by Big Machine Records.

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All five nominees for CMA's Entertainer of the Year will be performing at "The 45th Annual CMA Awards" on Nov. 9.

 Forbes Magazine released their list of the highest paid country stars, and unexpectedly, Toby Keith beat out Taylor Swift for the No. 1 spot.