An Awards Show Actually Managed to Avoid Politics for Once, and People Are So Appreciative of It

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While most award shows are full of politically charged opening monologues and acceptance speeches, the CMA Awards made a conscious effort to avoid political banter during country music’s biggest night in which Keith Urban won top honor as Entertainer of the Year.

Unlike other star-studded events, CMA co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood vowed the show wouldn’t be filled with political satire — and the country superstars kept their word. As the biggest names in the genre took the stage during Wednesday night’s show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, politics was not a topic of discussion.

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