It did not take greater than a minute for the primary shock of the 2023 CMA Awards. Wynonna Judd shocked the group by becoming a member of Jelly Roll to sing his hit “Want a Favor.”
The six-time nominee opened the present chilly, flaked by a gospel choir (presumably the Fisk Jubilee Singers as soon as once more). By the second verse, Judd was standing alongside him, belting out the refrain prefer it was a success from her solo profession.
Keith Urban, Cody Johnson and extra could possibly be seen singing together with “Want a Favor” on the CMA Awards. Jelly Roll has solely been part of the style for a pair years, however it’s clear he isn’t solely a fan-favorite, however an artist favourite.
“Want a Favor” grew to become Jelly Roll’s second consecutive chart-topper after his debut single “Son of a Sinner” additionally peaked at No. 1. He wrote the music alonsgide Austin Nivarel, Joe Ragosta and Rob Ragosta. The nation newcomer included it on his first nation album, Whitsitt Chapel, which arrived in June.
Jelly Roll may even carry out a second music in the course of the awards present. He is teaming up with Ok. Michelle in a particular tribute to the Judds, with a canopy of their music “Love Can Construct a Bridge.” That is the music he reduce for the not too long ago launched A Tribute to the Judds album.
The “Save Me” singer obtained 5 nominations for the evening, which he described as “magical” on social media after listening to the information. He obtained nods for each Male Vocalist and New Artist of the Yr. His music “Want a Favor” was up for Single of the Yr in addition to Music Video, whereas “Save Me” that includes Lainey Wilson was nominated for Musical Occasion of the Yr.
The 57th annual CMA Awards had been held on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Area. Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning hosted for the second yr in a row. The present aired on ABC and is on the market for streaming on Hulu.
2023 CMA Awards Crimson Carpet Footage
Gallery Credit score: Billy Dukes