Tonight, the 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS – country music’s only entirely fan-voted show – airs LIVE from Nashville, bringing Music City’s one-of-a-kind energy to fans across the globe. 
Airing at 8:00-11:00 PM LIVE ET/delayed PT, the inaugural broadcast of Paramount’s signature country music tentpole on CBS Television Networks will stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. As announced earlier this morning, the top nominee of the night, Kane Brown, joins Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie as co-host.
The final three nominees for the coveted 2022 “VIDEO OF THE YEAR” award have been announced with fan voting now open via Twitter, using artist-specific hashtags, for the night’s biggest trophy. The nominees are:
- Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood – “If I Didn’t Love You” (#VoteJasonCarrieCMT)
- Kane Brown – “One Mississippi” (#VoteKaneCMT)
- Cody Johnson – “‘Til You Can’t” (#VoteCodyCMT)
Additional show information is as follows:
HOSTS
- Anthony Mackie
- Kane Brown **NEW
- Kelsea Ballerini
PERFORMERS
- Carly Pearce
- Carrie Underwood
- Cody Johnson
- Cole Swindell + Lainey Wilson
- Gabby Barrett **NEW
- Jason Aldean
- Jimmie Allen + Monica + Little Big Town
- Kane Brown
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Keith Urban
- Kenny Chesney
- Little Big Town
- Maren Morris + Ryan Hurd
- Mickey Guyton + Black Pumas
- Miranda Lambert
- Old Dominion
- The Judds
- Thomas Rhett + Riley Green
- Walker Hayes
RAM TRUCKS SIDE STAGE PERFORMERS
- BRELAND
- Caitlyn Smith
- Elvie Shane
- Jessie James Decker
- Parker McCollum
- Priscilla Block
PRESENTERS
- Billy F. Gibbons
- Craig Morgan**NEW
- Dennis Quaid
- Dustin Lynch
- Dylan Scott
- Faith Hill **NEW
- Gabby Barrett
- Gayle King
- Isabel May **NEW
- Jimmie Allen
- Joel McHale
- Jordan Davis
- Kacey Musgraves
- LeAnn Rimes
- Lily Aldridge **NEW
- Martina McBride
- Mike Singletary **NEW
- Queer Eye’s Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown,Tan France + Antoni Porowski
- Rob Corddry
- Taylor Lautner
TUNE-IN INFO:
The 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS will broadcast on the CBS Television Network; the show will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. CMT will air CMT MUSIC AWARDS EXTENDED CUT with an added 30 minutes of new performances and extra bonus content on Friday, April 15th (8:00-11:30 PM ET) exclusively on CMT.