Lainey Wilson leads the 2023 CMT Music Awards nominations: See the full list of nominees

Lainey Wilson leads the field at the CMT Music Awards with a whopping four nominations. She's up for the highly coveted "Video of the Year," "Female Video of the Year," "Collaborative Video of the Year" and "CMT Performance of the Year" for the fan-voted awards show on April 2, broadcast live from Austin, Texas' Moody Center.

The event, hosted by 2023 nominees Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini, is on CBS and available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+ from 8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Artists with three nominations this year include Cody Johnson, first-time nominee Jelly Roll and co-host Brown.

Notably, the first round of nominations for the "Video of the Year" award includes 17 acts, including another nod for Carrie Underwood, who reigns as the most-awarded artist in CMT history with a total of 25 wins. She is also slated to perform.

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Other nominees include Ashley McBryde with Caylee Hammack, Brandy Clark and Pillbox Patti, Blake Shelton, Cody Johnson, Elle King and Dierks Bentley, Gabby Barrett, HARDY and Wilson, Jimmie Allen, Keith Urban, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, Walker Hayes, plus co-hosts Ballerini and Brown with wife Katelyn.

2023 also sees CMT recognizing 21 first-time nominees: Avery Anna, Bailey Zimmerman, Charley Crockett, Corey Kent, Drake Milligan, Jackson Dean, Jelly Roll, Katelyn Brown, Kylie Morgan, Lukas Nelson, Megan Moroney, Morgan Wade, Nate Smith, Pillbox Patti, The War And Treaty, Tiera Kennedy and Wynonna Judd.

Judd has two nominations, including one with her late mother, Naomi Judd, for their final performance at the 2022 CMT Music Awards. Non-country-specific talent receiving first-time nominations include Black Pumas, Emmy Russell and Jake Scott.

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Moreover, 2023 finds CMT expanding its inaugural expansion of the "Breakthrough Video of the Year" category into Male and Female categories, recognizing the genre's increase in "breakout" talent. "Breakthrough Female" nominees include Avery Anna, Kylie Morgan, MacKenzie Porter, Megan Moroney, Morgan Wade and Tiera Kennedy; Bailey Zimmerman, Corey Kent, Drake Milligan, Jackson Dean, Jelly Roll and Nate Smith will compete in "Breakthrough Male."

CMT will additionally air CMT Music Awards Extended Cut with 30 minutes of new performances and bonus content on April 6 (8:00-11:30 p.m., ET/PT), in addition to all new programming as part of CMT Music Awards Week. Additional details are to be announced at a later date.

Performers, presenters and additional details about the 2023 CMT Music Awards will be announced soon.

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2023 CMT Music Award nominees

Video of the year

Best video of the year; awarded to the artist (male, female, group/duo, or collaboration). The top 6 nominees from the first round of voting will be announced on Mar. 27. The final three nominees from the second round of voting will be announced on show day, Apr. 2. Final voting will be determined via social media and announced as the final category during the live show.

• Ashley McBryde, Caylee Hammack, Brandy Clark & Pillbox Patti - "Bonfire At Tina's"

• Blake Shelton - "No Body"

• Carrie Underwood - "Hate My Heart"

• Cody Johnson - "Human"

• Elle King feat. Dierks Bentley - "Worth A Shot"

• Gabby Barrett - "Pick Me Up"

• HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson - "wait in the truck"

• Jimmie Allen - "Down Home"

• Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown - "Thank God"

• Keith Urban - "Wild Hearts"

• Kelsea Ballerini - “HEARTFIRST”

• Little Big Town - "Rich Man"

• Luke Bryan - "Country On"

• Luke Combs - "The Kind Of Love We Make"

• Morgan Wallen - "You Proof"

• Walker Hayes - "AA"

Female video of the year

Best video by a female artist; awarded to the artist.

• Carly Pearce - "What He Didn't Do"

• Carrie Underwood - "Ghost Story"

• Gabby Barrett - "Pick Me Up"

• Kelsea Ballerini - “HEARTFIRST”

• Lainey Wilson - "Heart Like A Truck"

• Maren Morris - "Humble Quest"

• Miranda Lambert - "Actin' Up"

Male video of the year

Best video by a male artist; awarded to the artist.

• Bailey Zimmerman - "Rock and A Hard Place"

• Cody Johnson - "Human"

• Cole Swindell - "She Had Me At Heads Carolina"

• Jelly Roll - "Son Of A Sinner"

• Kane Brown - "Like I Love Country Music"

• Luke Combs - "The Kind Of Love We Make"

• Morgan Wallen - "Wasted On You"

Group/duo video of the year

Best video by a duo or group; awarded to the artists.

• Dan + Shay - "You (Performance Video)"

• Lady A - "Summer State Of Mind"

• Little Big Town - "Hell Yeah"

• Parmalee - "Take My Name"

• The War And Treaty - "That's How Love Is Made"

• Zac Brown Band - "Out In The Middle"

Breakthrough female video of the year

Best video from a female artist's breakthrough album; awarded to the artist.

• Avery Anna - "Narcissist"

• Kylie Morgan - "If He Wanted To He Would"

• MacKenzie Porter - "Pickup"

• Megan Moroney - "Tennessee Orange"

• Morgan Wade - "Wilder Days"

• Tiera Kennedy - "Found It In You"

Breakthrough male video of the year

Best video from a male artist's breakthrough album; awarded to the artist.

• Bailey Zimmerman - "Fall In Love"

• Corey Kent - "Wild as Her"

• Drake Milligan - "Sounds Like Something I'd Do"

• Jackson Dean - "Don't Come Lookin'"

• Jelly Roll - "Son Of A Sinner"

• Nate Smith - "Whiskey On You"

Collaborative video of the year

Best video from a collaboration; awarded to the artists.

• Elle King feat. Dierks Bentley - "Worth A Shot"

• HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson - "wait in the truck"

• Ingrid Andress with Sam Hunt - "Wishful Drinking"

• Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown - "Thank God"

• Midland feat. Jon Pardi - "Longneck Way To Go"

• Russell Dickerson feat. Jake Scott - "She Likes It"

• Thomas Rhett & Katy Perry - "Where We Started"

CMT performance of the year

Musical performance on a television show, series, or variety special on CMT; awarded to the artist (individual, group, or duo).

• Black Pumas & Mickey Guyton - "Colors" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)

• Chris Stapleton - "Whenever You Come Around" (from CMT Giants: Vince Gill)

• Cody Johnson - "'Til You Can't" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)

• Cole Swindell & Lainey Wilson - "Never Say Never" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)

• Darius Rucker - "Let Her Cry" (from CMT Storytellers)

• Emmy Russell & Lukas Nelson - "Lay Me Down" (from Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn)

• Keith Urban - "Wild Hearts" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)

• LeAnn Rimes with Ashley McBryde & Carly Pearce - "One Way Ticket" (from CMT Crossroads: LeAnn Rimes & Friends)

• The Judds - "Love Can Build A Bridge" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)

• Wynonna Judd & Brandi Carlile - "The Rose" (from Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration)

CMT digital-first performance of the year

Musical performance from a production, series, or livestream created for CMT Digital / Social Channels; awarded to the artist (individual, group, or duo).

• Charley Crockett - "Time of the Cottonwood Trees "(from CMT Campfire Sessions)

• Chris Young - "Gettin' You Home" (from CMT Stages)

• Ingrid Andress - "Wishful Drinking" (from CMT Studio Sessions)

• Jelly Roll - "Son of A Sinner" (from CMT All Access)

• Megan Moroney - "Tennessee Orange" (from CMT Viral To Verified)

• Scotty McCreery - "Damn Strait" (from CMT Campfire Sessions)

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