The CMT Music Awards are back this Sunday, for their 23rd iteration, with a star-studded list of nominees and performers. Let s take a minute and explore all the details about it.
Tonight’s CMT Music Awards show will endeavor to emphasize what’s currently flameworthy, to borrow a word that has long since been retired from the telecast’s original name. Prime performance slots have been given to country music figures who are still on the ascent, from still-fairly-freshly-minted superstars Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson to up-and-comers who really …