Best Things You’ll See at 2024 CMT Music Awards in Austin

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to the 2024 CMT Music Awards Weekend! From star-studded performances to exclusive behind-the-scenes previews, get ready for an unforgettable celebration of country music. Here’s everything you need to know:

CMT Music Awards Weekend Lineup:

Friday, April 5th

“CMT Storytellers: Little Big Town” – 8PM ET/7PM CT

  • Join Grammy-winning group Little Big Town for an intimate journey through their 25-year career, featuring performances of their biggest hits and behind-the-scenes storytelling.

Saturday, April 6th

“CMT Hot 20 Countdown: 2024 CMT Music Awards Preview” – 9AM ET/8AM CT

  • Get a sneak peek at this year’s CMT Music Awards nominees with hosts Cody Alan, Carissa Culiner, and Marley Sherwood. Featuring last-minute rehearsals and interviews with nominees like Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and more.

“CMT Crossroads: Nickelback & HARDY” – 8PM ET/7PM CT

  • Rockers Nickelback and country-rocker HARDY team up for an electrifying collaboration, performing each other’s biggest hits and a special mashup of “Rockstar” singles.

Sunday, April 7th

“CMT Music Awards Red Carpet” – LIVE at 7PM ET/6PM CT

  • Hosts Cody Alan, Carissa Culiner, and Marley Sherwood welcome music’s biggest names on the red carpet ahead of the 2024 CMT Music Awards. Plus, a performance by rising hitmaker Warren Zeiders.

Highlights of the 2024 CMT Music Awards:

  • Trisha Yearwood’s Tribute and Performance: Don’t miss country icon Trisha Yearwood as she receives the inaugural “June Carter Cash Humanitarian Award” and performs a world premiere of “Put It In A Song” from her upcoming album.
  • Star-Studded Performances: Enjoy performances by Bailey Zimmerman, Jelly Roll, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, Sam Hunt, and more.
  • Tribute to Toby Keith: Join the celebration honoring country legend Toby Keith with performances by Brooks & Dunn, Lainey Wilson, Sammy Hagar, and special appearances by Lukas Nelson and Roger Clemens.
  • “Video of the Year” Award: Tune in to see the top 6 finalists compete for the coveted “Video of the Year” award, presented by Hilton, with fan voting continuing live into the show.

How to Watch:

  • Date & Time: Sunday, April 7th, 8:00-11:00 PM ET/PT
  • TV: CBS Television Network
  • Streaming: Available live and on demand on Paramount+.

Don’t Miss Out!

The 2024 CMT Music Awards promises an unforgettable weekend of music, celebration, and inspiration. Tune in to witness incredible performances, heartfelt tributes, and the best of country music. Let the countdown begin!

Hayden Walker

Hayden Walker is the Editor in Chief and Director of Operations for Austin Food Magazine

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