Shania Twain's speech was like a shot of espresso to country music - it woke you up from that comfy chair where diversity and inclusivity were just an afterthought! She's right though, we're "family" but our industry should be more than just family vibes and less like a bad 90s sitcom. I mean who doesn't love Shania Twain though? That woman can bring the house down with her vocals and now she's bringing attention to some awesome new talent 
. And let's be real, it's about time we get more artists from underrepresented backgrounds on the stage - like a big ol' country music mashup of awesomeness!
. And let's be real, it's about time we get more artists from underrepresented backgrounds on the stage - like a big ol' country music mashup of awesomeness!