Carly Pearce To Perform & Avery Anna To Sing National Anthem At CRS Honors

This year’s CRS Honors on March 13 will feature a performance by Carly Pearce, Avery Anna singing the national anthem and a surprise guest artist, who will be on hand to reveal the 2023 Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inductees.

Anna will kick off the event, performing her rendition of the national anthem. CRS Board President Kurt Johnson will officially gavel CRS 2023 to order and introduce the Rusty Walker and Lisa McKay Scholars to CRS attendees. Pearce will take the stage to perform, and the surprise guest artist will join Country Radio Hall of Fame Committee Co-Chairs Joel Rabb and Tim Roberts to reveal the 2023 Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inductees. This year’s honorees will be recognized for their contributions at an induction ceremony later this year.

CRS Honors is open to registered attendees of CRS 2023, and will take place following the Digital Music Summit and Warner Music Nashville luncheon.

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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