Luke Bryan Reveals Why He Started His Booty-Shaking Dance Moves

The singer says his college band was so bad he danced to distract the crowd.

ByABC News
November 4, 2015, 4:31 PM

— -- In honor of the CMA Awards tonight on ABC, one of country music’s biggest stars is taking a trip down memory lane.

Entertainer of the Year nominee Luke Bryan revealed in a Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Q&A how his now-famous booty shake started.

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Bryan admitted his first band, Neyami Road, was so terrible, he had to do something to distract the crowds, and it turns out his booty-shaking dance moves we’ve all come to know and love did exactly the trick.

Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley are teaming up for the eighth time to co-host the 2015 CMA Awards tonight on ABC.