Sammy Kershaw Speaks Out After Claiming CMA Denied His Red Carpet Request: 'It’s Extremely Hurtful'

Sammy Kershaw Speaks Out After Claiming CMA Denied His Red Carpet Request: 'It’s Extremely Hurtful'

Sammy Kershaw claims the CMA denied his request to walk the red carpet at the 2026 CMA Awards, calling the decision hurtful and disappointing.

Sammy Kershaw Calls Out the CMA For Not Allowing Him on the Red...

Sammy Kershaw is one of country music's most beloved living legends. That is why Kershaw and his fans are up in arms that he apparently has been disallowed from walking the red carpet this year at the 2026 CMA Awards.

Sammy Kershaw Expresses His Disappointment After Being Told By CMA Awards That He Can’t Walk The Red Carpet: “Hurtful, Embarrassing, & Very Disappointing”

How are you going to do a country music legend like that? The 60th annual CMA Awards are set to take place on November 18 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, and ahead of the ceremony the CMAs announced that the show would pay heavy tribute to ’90s country: “We’ll reach back some to the early days of the CMAs, but really, the hot artists today, their heroes are the stars of the ’90s. So the ability in this show to […] The post Sammy Kershaw Expre…