Country music’s biggest names are making a splash at this year’sCMT Music Awards.The performers poised to take the stage at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium on April 11 were announced on Tuesday, and include some of the genre’s most popular artists.Luke Combs,Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban,Maren MorrisandRyan Hurd, Little Big Town,Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, Cole Swindell andLainey Wilson,Cody Johnson, andKelsea Ballerini, who is hosting the show with Anthony Mackie, will all perform at the 2022 CMT Music Awards.Nearly all of the stars are nominated for at least one prize heading into the ceremony, with Ballerini, Brown, Combs, Johnson, Lambert, Morris, Swindell and Wilson all competing for the coveted video of the year trophy.Nominees for this year’s CMT Music Awards wereannounced last week, and “One Mississippi” singer Brown walked away with four, the most of any artist.Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban.Danny Matson/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesTrailing him with three nominations each are Ballerini, Mickey Guyton, BRELAND and Johnson, with the latter two artists each notching their very first CMT nominations.“I got the news and I was immediately sobbing. I was just a wreck,” BRELANDrecently told PEOPLEof learning about his nomination. “I’m just truly, incredibly grateful to be nominated for this… I don’t take it for granted at all.“Country darlingCarrie Underwood, who recentlyreleased her new single “Ghost Story,“is nominated for video of the year, and she currently reigns as the CMT Music Award’s most-awarded artist, with 23 total wins under her belt.Additional performers and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks, and fans can vote for their favorites now atvote.cmt.com.The 2022 CMT Music Awards will air live from Nashville on CBS on April 11 at 8 p.m. ET, and fans can also stream it live and on demand on Paramount+.
Country music’s biggest names are making a splash at this year’sCMT Music Awards.
The performers poised to take the stage at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium on April 11 were announced on Tuesday, and include some of the genre’s most popular artists.
Luke Combs,Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban,Maren MorrisandRyan Hurd, Little Big Town,Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, Cole Swindell andLainey Wilson,Cody Johnson, andKelsea Ballerini, who is hosting the show with Anthony Mackie, will all perform at the 2022 CMT Music Awards.
Nearly all of the stars are nominated for at least one prize heading into the ceremony, with Ballerini, Brown, Combs, Johnson, Lambert, Morris, Swindell and Wilson all competing for the coveted video of the year trophy.
Nominees for this year’s CMT Music Awards wereannounced last week, and “One Mississippi” singer Brown walked away with four, the most of any artist.
Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban.Danny Matson/Getty Images; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
Trailing him with three nominations each are Ballerini, Mickey Guyton, BRELAND and Johnson, with the latter two artists each notching their very first CMT nominations.
“I got the news and I was immediately sobbing. I was just a wreck,” BRELANDrecently told PEOPLEof learning about his nomination. “I’m just truly, incredibly grateful to be nominated for this… I don’t take it for granted at all.”
Country darlingCarrie Underwood, who recentlyreleased her new single “Ghost Story,“is nominated for video of the year, and she currently reigns as the CMT Music Award’s most-awarded artist, with 23 total wins under her belt.
Additional performers and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks, and fans can vote for their favorites now atvote.cmt.com.
The 2022 CMT Music Awards will air live from Nashville on CBS on April 11 at 8 p.m. ET, and fans can also stream it live and on demand on Paramount+.
source: people.com
