Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) is proud to announce Jelly Roll as the recipient of the Artist Humanitarian Award. This prestigious honor will be presented during Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2026, taking place March 18–20 in Nashville.
This year’s award recognizes the triple Grammy-winning artist, whose deeply personal and far-reaching commitment to addiction recovery, mental health, and community extends far beyond his music.
The Artist Humanitarian Award was established in 1990 to honor country artists whose philanthropic efforts have significantly improved the effectiveness and impact of the causes they support. Past recipients include Eric Church, Luke Combs, Kane Brown, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, and more.
With only two days remaining, this is the final opportunity to register online for CRS 2026 [register here]; after this week, registration will be available only on-site in Nashville.
Across three full days, CRS 2026 will feature access to the 6th Annual Digital Music Summit, offering a deep dive into the rapidly evolving digital landscape and how today’s platforms are shaping the future of country music. Attendees can expect robust daily programming led by industry voices addressing current challenges and emerging opportunities, along with morning networking gatherings designed to spark collaboration and meaningful connections. The schedule will also include daily label luncheons paired with live performances, Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Alley intimate songwriter sessions, surprise pop-up performances by breakout talent, CRS Honors celebrating individuals who have made a lasting impact on country radio, the BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville Late Night Event on Thursday evening, and more.
General registration for CRS 2026 is $698 per person and is available at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. Limited single-day passes are also available for $349 (maximum of two per person) and include access to panels, speakers, luncheons, and networking events for the selected day, excluding Friday’s New Faces of Country Music® Showcase. New Faces of Country Music® tickets are sold separately for $110 and are limited; early purchase is strongly encouraged.
For more information, visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com and follow CRS on Facebook, X, and Instagram. You can also call 615-327-4487 for additional information.
About Country Radio Seminar: Country Radio Seminar (CRS) is an annual convention meticulously designed to facilitate knowledge exchange and foster the exchange of business practices within the Country music industry. With a specific focus on matters relevant to country radio, CRS serves as a vital platform for industry professionals to thrive and contribute. The dates for CRS 2026 are March 18–20.
About Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.®: Established in 1969, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc ® is a 501 © 3 non-profit organization that serves as a unifying force, connecting radio broadcasters worldwide with the dynamic country music industry. Our mission is to ensure its vitality and foster growth within the industry
