Tim McGraw, Paul Overstreet & Stanley Brothers Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame
Billy Strings, Lainey Wilson, Jamey Johnson, Blake Shelton and more were on hand to honor this year's inductees.
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On Sunday night (Oct. 18), the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum inducted its 159th, 160th and 161st members, as Tim McGraw, Paul Overstreet and the Stanley Brothers were awarded country music’s highest distinction, during the 31st Medallion Ceremony, held at the Hall of Fame’s CMA Theater in Nashville.
Members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, including Vince Gill, Randy Travis, Alabama’s Randy Owen, Ricky Skaggs and Dean Dillon, were also in attendance to usher in the Hall’s newest class members.
CMA CEO Sarah Trahern, who will retire at the end of the year after leading the CMA for more than a decade, spoke during her final time helping to lead the Medallion Ceremony.
“Telling 40 people or their loved ones they are going into the Country Music Hall of Fame is one of the biggest honors of my career,” Trahern said.
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