The 2024 CMA Awards featured touching tributes to the late country music icons Kris Kristofferson, Toby Keith, and Tom Petty. Ashley McBryde performed a heartfelt tribute to Kris Kristofferson, while Dierks Bentley led a tribute to Tom Petty. Fans expressed mixed reactions to the tributes on social media.
Key Points
Ashley McBryde performed a tribute to Kris Kristofferson by singing 'Help Me Make It Through the Night'
Dierks Bentley led a tribute to Tom Petty with a performance of 'American Girl'
Fans had mixed reactions to the tributes
Pros
Honoring legendary country music icons
Emotional performances by Ashley McBryde and Dierks Bentley