John Mellencamp And Keith Urban To Sing Duet At CMA Awards

John Mellencamp and Keith Urban will duet on “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16” at the upcoming CMA Awards. The single is the latest from Urban, and even namechecks Mellencamp in the title. Mellencamp began his career as Johnny Cougar at the behest of his manager. He later changed it to John Cougar, then John Cougar Mellencamp, before landing on John Mellencamp in 1991.More »

By on October 17, 2015

John Mellencamp and Keith Urban will duet on “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16” at the upcoming CMA Awards. The single is the latest from Urban, and even namechecks Mellencamp in the title. Mellencamp began his career as Johnny Cougar at the behest of his manager. He later changed it to John Cougar, then John Cougar Mellencamp, before landing on John Mellencamp in 1991. Urban and Mellencamp are the latest collab teased by producers in “one-of-a-kind Wednesdays” for which they unveil unique artist collaborations to be featured during the event. Previously announced collabs are Fall Out Boy with Thomas Rhett, and Eric Church and Hank Williams Jr.. The CMAs, hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 4 (8-11 p.m. EST) on ABC. Copyright(c) 2015 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «