Winners will be attending the 2023 CMT Music Awards!
Rainie Wilson leads this year with four nominations, including Performance of the Year and Female Video of the Year, while Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson and CMT Music Awards co-host come in second. Three artists, the artist Kane Brown, lined up.
Across all categories, CMT recognized 21 first-time nominees, and Carrie Underwood, the most awarded artist in CMT’s history, was nominated again this year.
The CMT Music Awards, hosted by this year’s nominees Brown and Kelsea Ballerini, aired Sundays at 8:00 pm ET on CBS from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The show is also live-streamed and available on-demand from Paramount+.
Check below for an updated full list of nominations. Winners are shown in bold.
video of the year
Blake Shelton “No Body”
Carrie Underwood “Hate My Heart”
Cody Johnson – “Human”
Hardy feat. Rainie Wilson – “Wait at the Truck”
Kane Brown & Kaitlyn Brown – “Thank God”
Morgan Warren “You Proof”
Female video of the year
Carly Pearce – ‘What he didn’t do’
Carrie Underwood – “Ghost Story”
Gabby Barrett – “Pick Me Up”
Kelsey Ballerini – “HEARTFIRST”
Rainie Wilson “Heart Like A Track”
Maren Morris – “The Humble Quest”
Miranda Lambert – “Actin’ Up”
male video of the year
Bailee Zimmerman – “Rock and Hard Place”
Cody Johnson – “Human”
Cole Swindell – “She Had Me at Heads Carolina”
Jelly Roll – “Son of Sinners”
Kane Brown – “Like I Love Country Music”
Luke Combs – “The Kind of Love We Make”
Morgan Warren – “Wasted on You”
Group/Duo Video of the Year
Dan + Shay “You (Performance Video)”
Lady A – “Summer State Of Mind”
Little Big Town “Hell Yeah”
Permary “Take My Name”
War and Treaty – “This is how love is made”
Zak Brown Band – “Out In The Middle”
Breakthrough Female Video of the Year
Avery Anna – “The Narcissist”
Kylie Morgan “If He Wants”
Mackenzie Porter “Pickup”
Megan Moloney – “Tennessee Orange”
Morgan Wade – “Wilder Days”
Tierra Kennedy – “Found It In You”
Breakthrough Male Video of the Year
Bailee Zimmerman – “Falling in Love”
Cory Kent – “Wild As Her”
Drake Milligan “Sounds Like Something I’d Do”
Jackson Dean – “Don’t Come Look In”
Jelly Roll – “Son of Sinners”
Nate Smith – “Whiskey On You”
Collaboration Video of the Year
Elle King feat. Deeks Bentley – “Worth a Look”
Hardy feat. Rainie Wilson – “Wait at the Truck”
Ingrid Andress and Sam Hunt – “Wishful Drinking”
Kane Brown & Kaitlyn Brown – “Thank God”
Midland feat. John Purdy – “Longneck Way To Go”
Russell Dickerson feat. Jake Scott “She Likes It”
Thomas Rhett & Katy Perry – “Where We Started”
CMT Performance of the Year
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 the 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
Cole Swindell & Rainie Wilson – ‘Never Say Never’ (From 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
Darius Rucker – “Let Her Cry” (From “CMT Storytellers”)
Emmy Russell & Lucas Nelson – “Lay Me Down” (From Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn)
LeAnn Rimes with Ashley McBryde & Carly Pearce – “One Way Ticket” (From “CMT Crossroads: LeAnn Rimes & Friends”)
Keith Urban – “Wild Hearts” (From 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
The Judds – ‘Love Can Build a Bridge’ (From 2022 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
Wynonna Judd & Brandi Carlisle – “The Rose” (From “Naomi Judd: A Festival of Time”)
CMT Digital First Performance of the Year
Charlie Crockett – “Time in the Cottonwood Tree” (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”)
The 2023 CMT Music Awards will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. Stay tuned for more details on the big event, including all of the night’s winners. E-online.
See the link below for a look back at last year’s awards ceremony.
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