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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The moniker "Country Music's Biggest Night" continues for the CMA's as Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon is the first presenter announced for "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards," Access Hollywood has confirmed. Additionally, nominees Rodney Atkins and Kellie Pickler have been added as performers. "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" airs live from Nashville, Wednesday, November 12 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
Previously announced performers include co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, along with Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney and The Wailers, the Eagles, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, George Strait, Sugarland, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban.
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Jewel gets back at her tour mate with a prank more »
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Country star Brad Paisley has something to sing about - he and his wife, "According to Jim" actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, are expecting their second child, the couple confirmed to People.
Reportedly due in April, the baby will join older brother Huck, who was born Feb. 22, 2007.
"We are having so much fun with our little boy Huck, and we are thrilled that he will have a sibling," Kimberly told People. "He's going to be a great brother."
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Kenny Chesney and Keith Urban are also nominated for awards more »
Country music's biggest stars arrive at the 2008 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. (22 photos) view photos »