An awards show worth watching - country music and its revelations

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The CMT Awards on CBS on Monday offers some insight into America’s convoluted culture wars

promises to be a good night of toe-tapping strangeness and, take note now, an invaluable insight into the cultural ambience of the U.S.A. Although live from Nashville and probably involving a certain amount of corny blather, the show is essentially about giving prizes for music videos made for Country Music Television . Yep, images and iconography galore.

Hosted by singer Kelsea Ballerini and movie star Anthony Mackie, the show is country music’s only entirely fan-voted award show. The most-nominated artist is Kane Brown, a biracial guy from Tennessee who throws everything into the mix of country he performs, from hip-hop references to occasional Spanish lyrics. He’s typical of what’s happening, part of a wave that includes the often extraordinarily flexible music of Blanco Brown.

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