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Ricky Skaggs is a prominent American neotraditional country and bluegrass artist known for his exceptional talent in playing instruments such as mandolin, fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo. He has been honored with inductions into prestigious institutions like the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum, the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, and the Country Music Hall of Fame. Skaggs' contributions to the music industry were also recognized with the National Medal of Arts awarded by President Donald Trump in 2021.