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CMT And PEOPLE Present The Official 2008 CMT Music Awards After Party
ShareNASHVILLE - APRIL 14: Luke Bryan arrives at the CMT Music Awards After Party on April 14, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Tom Burns/Getty Images)
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Share2008 CMT Music Awards – Red Carpet
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 14: Luke Bryan attends the 2008 CMT Music Awards at the Curb Events Center at Belmont University on April 14, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
41st Annual CMA Awards – Arrivals
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 07: Country singer Luke Bryan arrives at the 41st Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center on November 7, 2007 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
2008 CMT Music Awards – Red Carpet
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 14: Musician Luke Bryan attends the 2008 CMT Music Awards at the Curb Events Center at Belmont University on April 14, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
2009 CMT Music Awards – Arrivals
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 16: Singer Luke Bryan and wife Caroline Bryan (L) attend the 2009 CMT Music Awards at the Sommet Center on June 16, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
2007 CMT Music Awards – Arrivals
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 16: Country Musician Luke Bryan arrives at the 2007 CMT Music Awards at the Curb Event Center at Belmont University April 16, 2007 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)
45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards – Press Room
ShareLAS VEGAS - APRIL 18: Musician Luke Bryan, winner of Top New Artist poses in the press room during the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 18, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
The 40th Annual CMA Awards – Arrivals
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 06: Luke Bryan attends the 40th Annual CMA Awards at the Gaylord Entertainment Center November 6, 2006 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)
Stagecoach California’s Country Music Festival 2008 – Day 2
ShareINDIO, CA - MAY 03: Musician Luke Bryan performs onstage during day 2 of the 2008 Stagecoach Country Music Festival held at the Empire Polo Field on May 3, 2008 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
The 43rd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards – Arrivals
ShareLAS VEGAS - MAY 18: Singer Luke Bryan arrives at the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images)
4th Annual ACM Honors – Show
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 20: Musician Luke Bryan presents on stage during the 4th Annual ACM Honors at the Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images for ACM)
2008 ACM New Artists Party For A Cause
ShareLAS VEGAS - MAY 17: Singer Luke Bryan during the Academy of Country Music New Artists' Party for a Cause show at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on May 17, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
2008 ACM New Artists Party For A Cause
ShareLAS VEGAS - MAY 17: Singer Luke Bryan performs during the Academy of Country Music New Artists' Party for a Cause show at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on May 17, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Stagecoach California’s Country Music Festival 2008 – Day 2
ShareINDIO, CA - MAY 03: Musician Luke Bryan performs onstage during day 2 of the 2008 Stagecoach Country Music Festival held at the Empire Polo Field on May 3, 2008 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
43rd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards All-Star Jam
ShareLAS VEGAS - MAY 18: ***EXCLUSIVE ACCESS*** Musician Luke Bryan performs during the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards All-Star Jam held at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for ACMA)
5th Annual Stars For Second Harvest Concert
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 29: ***EXCLUSIVE*** Singer/Songwriters Luke Bryan and Rodney Atkins backstage during the 5th annual Stars For Second Harvest concert at the Ryman Auditorium on September 29, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
5th Annual Stars For Second Harvest Concert
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 29: Singer/Songwriter Luke Bryan performs during the 5th annual Stars For Second Harvest concert at the Ryman Auditorium on September 29, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
The 43rd Annual CMA Awards – Arrivals
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 11: Singer Luke Bryan attends the 43rd Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center on November 11, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)
45th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards – Rehearsals
ShareLAS VEGAS - APRIL 15: Singer Luke Bryan performs onstage during the 45th annual Academy of Country Music Awards rehearsals held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)