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CMT’s “Next Big Thing”, Casey James, Heads to the Opry [VIDEO]
Back on season nine of American Idol, singer Casey James came in third. Not winning it all hasn't stopped him from continuing with his music career and in a big way. He toured with Sugarland in 2011 and in October CMT named James as the "Next Big Thing".