Allen, Ballerini, McBryde, Rhett collaborate for New Year's Eve live gig
Elle King and Entertainment Tonight's Rachel Smith will host along with Allen. The concert airs live from Nashville from 8-10 p.m. eastern/Pacific and 10:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. eastern/Pacific on CBS and livestreamed and on demand on Paramount+*.
Collaborations throughout the night will include Allen And Flo Rida, Ballerini and Wynonna Judd, McBryde and Sheryl Crow, Steve Miller with King Calaway, Rhett with Riley Green, and Zac Brown Band with the husband-and-wife duo The War And Treaty.
CMT's Cody Alan and WCBS' Lonnie Quinn will go live from New York City for the ball drop in Times Square before the Nashville crowd rings in the New Year in central time.
Performers also include Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker, Lainey Wilson and King. The five-hour broadcast will feature 50 back-to-back performances.
More news for Jimmie Allen
- 05/11/23: Allen accused of rape; label suspends him
- 04/27/23: Allen announces separation and child on the way
- 04/20/23: Allen debuts "be alright" video
- 03/30/23: Allen is going to "be alright"
- 01/03/23: Make that Dr. Jimmie Allen
- 11/16/22: Allen, King host Nashville's Big Bash on New Year's Eve
- 06/27/22: Allen proteges, Neon Union, sign with Red Street Records
- 06/24/22: Combs, Allen, Rowan put out new discs
CD reviews for Jimmie Allen
Nearly smack dab in the middle of a mostly inconsequential collection of songs, Jimmie Allen hits us with "Habits & Hearts," a truly gripping song about substance abuse. "But habits are harder than hearts to break," Allen reminds us during the chorus. Had he given us 16 more songs like this jaw dropper, "Tulip Drive" could have been a truly great and memorable album. Ah, but he didn't.
For some unknown reason, Allen found it necessary to include ...
Jimmie Allen's "Mercury Lane" is an album of likeable pop-country. Being likeable is always a good thing, but an album of music merely that is not a sonic description that leads directly to a hearty recommendation. The production on the full-length is big, bright - and in a word - pop. Allen may be a country guy, but these 15 songs will never be confused with real country sounds.
Lyrically, Allen - who had a hand in writing most of this album - pushes many of the right radio ...
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