Kane Brown Pays Tribute to Late Drummer Kenny Dixon in Tearful ‘CMT Artists’ Speech

Chris Willman
Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:13:50 +0000
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Country star Kane Brown, unabashedly distraught over the death of his touring drummer Kenny Dixon just four days earlier in a car accident, dedicated his “CMT Artists of the Year” award to Dixon in a heart-rending appearance on the telecast Wednesday night. Brown ceded the performance slot he would have been allowed to friend Chris …