| | | | | Honey." The single also reached the No. 1 spot on the |
| 2010 has sure been good to country music trio Lady | | | | charts and reports that the group's next single poised |
| Antebellum! Lady A—comprised of Charles Kelley, | | | | to climb the charts is "Our Kind of Love." |
| Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood—recently took | | | | A few days after their tour with Tim McGraw begins, |
| home Vocal Group of the Year awards at both the | | | | Lady Antebellum will travel to the country music capital |
| ACMs and the CMAs, and now The Boot reports that | | | | of Nashville, Tenn. for the 2010 CMT Awards, to be |
| the group will embark on their very first headlining tour | | | | held at Bridgestone Arena on June 9. Lady A is |
| this fall. Lady Antebellum will hit the road with country | | | | nominated for the biggest award of the night, Video of |
| mainstay Tim McGraw in June, subsequently kicking | | | | the Year, for "Need You Now." The group will |
| off their own headlining trek on Sept. 20 with David Nail | | | | compete for the prize against Toby Keith ("American |
| opening. | | | | Ride"), Carrie Underwood ("Cowboy Casanova"), |
| Fans with <a rel="nofollow" | | | | Kenny Chesney ("Out Last Night"), Keith Urban ("'Til |
| onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(' | | | | Summer Comes Around"), Zac Brown Band ("Toes"), |
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| a> from <a rel="nofollow" | | | | to the Future"), Miranda Lambert ("White Liar") and |
| onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(' | | | | Taylor Swift ("You Belong With Me"). |
| outgoing/article_exit_link');" href=" can see the group in | | | | Lady A's "Need You Now" also earned a nomination in |
| 35 cities this fall. Lady A's Hillary Scott gushed about | | | | the Group Video of the Year category at the 2010 |
| the upcoming tour to The Boot, saying, "I feel like we | | | | CMT Awards. Also in the running for Group Video of |
| were just writing songs for our very first show at this | | | | the Year are Rascal Flatts ("Here Comes Goodbye"), |
| small club in Nashville. I can remember being so | | | | Gloriana ("How Far Do You Wanna Go?") and Zac |
| nervous to perform in front of just a handful of people | | | | Brown Band ("Toes"). Lady Antebellum's third CMT |
| that night and to think now we're beginning to headline | | | | Award nomination is in the CMT Performance of the |
| our very own tour is unbelievable. We have our fans | | | | Year category for their 2009 CMT Music Awards' |
| to thank for following us every step of the way!" | | | | performance of "Lookin' for a Good Time." The |
| Lady Antebellum's continued success is due to the | | | | category is rounded out by Reba McEntire (nominated |
| trio's latest album, Need You Now. The follow-up to | | | | for her performance of "Consider Me Gone" from |
| Lady A's eponymous sophomore album was | | | | Invitation Only), Tim McGraw (nominated for his |
| released in January of this year and has enjoyed 16 | | | | performance of "Southern Voice" from Invitation Only), |
| weeks atop the country charts, moving over two | | | | Carrie Underwood (nominated for "Temporary Home" |
| million copies. Although the title track off Need You | | | | from Invitation Only) and Brad Paisley (nominated for |
| Now was an instant chart-topper, it is another song off | | | | "Then" from the 2009 CMT Music Awards). |
| the album that is currently making waves: "American | | | | |