The 2015 CMA Awards were full of surprising performances. The duets, which mashed several genres up with country music, were particularly entertaining.
The performance of the night, easily went to the gritty, soulful union between Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton. Check out the duo singing Tennessee Whiskey” from Chris album, Traveller and Justin’s “Drink You Away.” Amazing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADuUQT_fPCw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2sW92Hjrm8
John Mellencamp and Keith Urban performed John’s classic 80s anthem, “Ain’t That America?” The song remains both poignant and relevant.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8l82W1U5O4
Thomas Rhett and Fall Out Boy join for a medley of Thomas’s hit “Crash & Burn” and Fall Out Boy’s “Uma Thurman.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouF71ozPRpA
Gwen Stefani’s boyfriend, Blake Shelton, sings “Gonna.” And that’s all I’m gonna say.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxwI4r_bPvE
And here’s Blake’s ex-wife, Miranda Lambert, counting her blessings performing her self-penned tune, “Bathroom Sink.” Miranda won Female Vocalist of the Year. She can put that statue up next to the others!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK7DRS25g1Q
Dierks Bentley performed”Riser” accompanied by pop violinist and Youtube star, Lindsey Stirling. She competed on America’s Got Talent a few seasons ago.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLRYR1hqE18
More performances:
Pentatonix Sing Oak Ridge Boys “Elvira” (VIDEO)
Carrie Underwood “Smoke Break” 2015 CMA Awards (VIDEO + PHOTOS)
