WATCH: LeAnn Rimes Groups Up With Mickey Guyton + Extra For ‘Cannot Struggle the Moonlight’

CMT honored LeAnn Rimes‘ profession and music on CMT Crossroads: LeAnn Rimes & Pals, which aired Thursday night time (April 14). Fellow artists Ashley McBryde, Brandy Clark, Carly Pearce and Mickey Guyton joined Rimes on the present, and every artist carried out Rimes’ hits together with her.

One of many spotlight performances of the night time featured Rimes and Guyton collaborating on the singer’s worldwide hit from 2000, “Cannot Struggle the Moonlight.” Recorded for the movie Coyote Ugly, the music is certainly one of Rimes’ most basic tunes, and the artists did it justice on the CMT Crossroads stage. Rimes and Guyton kicked off the efficiency collectively, buying and selling strains whereas the band performed the vigorous dance beat. Guyton supplied concord throughout the music’s refrain, and a touch of metal guitar added a rustic aptitude to the crossover hit.

As Rimes and Guyton sang, Pearce, McBryde and Clark watched and sang alongside from the sting of the stage. Guyton invited them to hitch towards the tip of the efficiency, and all 5 artists concluded the upbeat music collectively.

CMT Crossroads: LeAnn Rimes & Pals additionally included performances of “One Means Ticket (As a result of I Can)” from Pearce and McBryde, “In all probability Would not Be This Means” from Pearce, “I Want You” with Guyton, “Swingin'” with Clark and “Blue/Nothin’ Higher to Do” with McBryde.

The Crossroads efficiency comes one week after Rimes introduced her new studio album, God’s Work, which is due out Sept. 16. The mission options 12 tracks, together with collaborations with Guyton, Ziggy Marley, Aloe Blacc and extra. Rimes may even set off on her The Story…So Far Tour on Could 13 in Mashantucket, Conn. It would run via July 24, when it concludes in San Francisco, Calif.