2017 Podcasts: Best of CMT Next Women of Country Alum with Lindsay Ell, Carly Pearce, Kelleigh Bannen, Maggie Rose & Danielle Bradbery

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | December 28, 2017

NCD hosted more than 80 podcasts in 2017, including featuring a number of alum from CMT’s Next Women of Country franchise—a campaign to bring awareness to inspiring female vocalists in country music.

In addition to sharing their unique perspectives, many of the singer/songwriters talked about releasing new music, spreading their brand of country music, overcoming hardships they have faced and much more.

Check out our 2017 Best of CMT Next Women of Country podcasts, which included guests Kelleigh Bannen, Maggie Rose, Lindsay Ell, Carly Pearce and Danielle Bradbery.

Kelleigh Bannen, 5/08/17

Maggie Rose, 5/15/17

Lindsay Ell, 8/08/17

Carly Pearce. 10/9/17

Danielle Bradbery, 11/30/17

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