Posted on 12 November 2009

The Country Music Awards and African Americans may not be the most natural pairing but Darius Rucker is literally changing the face of country. After the brother hit the Red Carpet last night in Nashville he hit the stage and picked up an award for New Artist of the Year. Not bad Hootie.
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