Garth Brooks Asks to Be Taken Out of Consideration for CMAs’ Entertainer of the Year Category

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Garth Brooks' youngest daughter had coronavirus. The country music superstar has revealed his 24-year-old daughter Allie contracted the potentially-deadly virus, after having previously admitting there was a chance his camp was exposed to the virus earlier this month.

At a press conference Wednesday Garth Brooks revealed his 24-year-old daughter Allie tested positive for coronavirus.

the Tennessean. ”It said, ‘Hey, man. This guy, why doesn’t he just step down (and leave) the entertainer for the next generation?’ 100% agree.”He continued, “With all the love in the world, we are officially pulling ourselves out of Entertainer of the Year.”So the “Friends in Low Places” warbler, who has picked up the prestigious honor seven times — more than any other performer — is out of the running indefinitely.

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Blake Shelton reacted to Garth Brooks’ announcement that he has stepped down for consideration in the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards “Entertainer of the Year” category. Brooks' winning the category for the seventh time in his career last year, beating out Eric Church, Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban, had received a lot of backlash.

Garth Brooks is pulling his name from consideration in the Entertainer of the Year category at the 2020 CMA Awards.

Garth Brooks is ready to let someone else win one of country music's biggest awards.The country legend announced on Wednesday that he will be indefinitely withdrawing himself from contention for the CMA Awards' prestigious Entertainer of the Year honor, a prize he's won seven times in his career.«It's time for somebody else to hold that award,» Brooks told reporters in a virtual press conference. «With all the love in the world, we are officially pulling ourselves out of Entertainer of the Year.» Brooks first won the award in 1991, and took home subsequent Entertainer of the Year honors in 1992, 1997, 1998, 2016, 2017 and 2019.

Garth Brooks has enough CMA Entertainer of the Year awards for a lifetime.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorTo recall an old TV series: Seven is enough. Thirty-year superstar Garth Brooks told reporters today that he will not run for re-election as Entertainer of the Year at this year’s Country Music Association Awards.Brooks, who picked up CMA Awards’ top prize in 2019, said he doesn’t want to be nominated for it this year — or any other — and that it’s time for someone else to win the marquee prize.

Garth Brooks has withdrawn himself from consideration for the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards‘ Entertainer of the Year prize this year after having won it seven times. "It's time for somebody else to hold that award," he said in a press conference on Wednesday, according to The Tennessean.