Mary Chapin Carpenter

The two performers took the stage in celebration of their friend and musical contemporary Joan Baez at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony.

Here's a look back at some of the controversies from CMA Awards past.

We still listen to these regularly!

Carpenter's brand-new album, 'The Dirt and the Stars', offers 11 brand-new songs and is her first completely new studio album since 2016.

In the notoriously volatile entertainment business, no one can argue with having an education to fall back on.

Additionally, Jennifer and Kristian announced a live EP will be available on Feb. 28.

Pucker up!

Whether you're a country fan or not, these albums are must-listens!