Shaboozey, CMA Awards

Shaboozey Deserves More Than What the CMA Awards Gave Him — Including an Apology
The Country Music Association owes Shaboozey an apology after the 2024 CMA Awards featured multiple microaggressions aimed at the two-time nominee.
The CMA Awards were full of jokes about Shaboozey's name — not all of them worked
At this year's CMA Awards, Shaboozey has been the name on everyone's lips. But not all of the stage name jokes landed.
Shaboozey responds to controversial joke made about him at CMA Awards
Shortly after the 2024 CMA Awards ended, Shaboozey, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, appeared to respond to the joke. He shared a photo of himself sitting in a sprinter van wearing an all-black outfit with rings on his hands and a chain around his neck.
Shaboozey is nominated, will perform at CMA Awards: Who is the rising superstar?
Shaboozey is continuing his massive year at this year's Country Music Association Awards, cementing his rise as both a performer and nominee at the 2025 show. The Nigerian-American singer is nominated for single of the year for his smash hit "A Bar Song (Tipsy),
Shaboozey fans call out ‘performative’ CMA Awards 2024 after he’s snubbed despite Hot 100 success
The CMAs nominated Shaboozey, not Beyoncé, to appear less racially exclusionary and preempt backlash … it’s always been performative,” one viewer wrote on X.
Shaboozey responds after his name becomes a running gag at CMA Awards
Shaboozey, the Virginia native who became a breakout star this year blending country music and hip-hop, was nominated for two trophies at the 58th annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville last night: One for new artist,
Shaboozey fans call out 'performative' CMA Awards 2024 after snub
Shaboozey fans call out 'performative' CMA Awards 2024 after snub
"Ain’t nobody kicking me!": Shaboozey went to the CMAs to be honored; they mocked him instead
Additionally, Shaboozey was just nominated for six Grammys including song of the year. And it initially appeared that the ...
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Shaboozey Fans Are Out for Blood Over CMA Awards “Joke”—but Breakout Country Star Keeps It Classy With His Comeback
Shaboozey's fans want Trent Willmon's head, though the country singer himself could not have been more calculated and classy ...
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Cody Johnson’s Producer Trent Willmon Responds After Outrage Over His Shaboozey Comment During CMA Awards Acceptance Speech
As Cody Johnson was accepting the award for Album of the Year for his 2023 project Leather, he turned the microphone over to ...
Shaboozey Hits Back After Cody Johnson Producer Uses His Name as Butt of CMA Awards Joke: 'Ain't Nobody Kicking Me'
Johnson’s producer Trent Willmon wasn't the only person to make a joke using Shaboozey's name during the 2024 CMA Awards in ...
Shaboozey Reacts To Awards Shade As Social Media Users Slam “Racist” CMAs
Shaboozey was trending as furious social media users called out the CMA Awards after the singer walked away empty-handed.
Country music star takes questionable CMA awards joke in stride
Country singer Shaboozey is having such an excellent 2024 that he wasn’t going to let a joke get him down. During Wednesday’s ...
Beyoncé Gets Show of Solidarity from Shaboozey, The War and Treaty, Home Free and More at 2024 CMA Awards (Exclusive)
Queen Bey wasn't in the building, but the superstar behind snubbed Cowboy Carter country album, was on a lot of people's ...