Who is performing at the 2024 CMT Awards, who is hosting
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One of the biggest nights in country music is back. The 2024 CMT Awards will take place on Sunday night with an evening of performances and fan-voted awards.
The awards show will take place at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas for the second year in a row.
Stars Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson and Megan Moroney lead the pack with the most nominations with three nods each. Some first-time nominees include Hozier, Koe Wetzel, Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan.
Some of the evening's nominees will even be hitting the stage.
Want to know who is performing and hosting? We've got you covered.
How do I watch the 2024 CMT Awards?
The awards will be airing live on CBS on Sunday, April 7, from 7 p.m. CST to 10 p.m.
Fans will be able to stream the awards live and on-demand on Paramount+ with Showtime.
More: The 2024 CMT Awards are this weekend. Here's how to watch, where you can stream it
Who is hosting the 2024 CMT Awards?
Kelsea Ballerini will be hosting this year's CMT Awards.
The will be the first time Ballerini has solo hosted the show after co-hosting for two years with Kane Brown in 2021 and 2023 and joining remotely in 2022.
“I couldn’t be more excited to be back for my 4th year with my CMT family to host this year’s CMT Music awards in Austin, TX,” Ballerini said.
“Hosting an awards show that celebrates the music that the fans love most has been an honor and I know this year will be another unforgettable night."
Who is performing at the 2024 CMT Awards?
The night will include performances from some of country music's icons, some up-and-comers, and even a rock band or two.
Artists to take the stage include: Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney, Old Dominion, Parker McCollum, Brittney Spencer, Kelsea Ballerini, Bailey Zimmerman, Jelly Roll, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, Sam Hunt, Dasha, Jason Aldean and Trisha Yearwood.
The evening will also feature some collaborations across genres.
Brooks & Dunn, Lainey Wilson and Sammy Hagar will perform a tribute to the late Toby Keith.
The group Little Big Town will hit the stage with duo Sugarland.
Jordan Davis and rock band NEEDTOBREATHE will hit the stage together for a one-of-a-kind collaboration after filming their "CMT Crossroads" together in Austin, TX earlier in the week.
For more information on the evening's awards show, head to cmt.com.
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