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2021 CMT Music Awards just keeps getting bigger! Adding to its already-stacked roster of world premiere collaborations, the big event will feature H.E.R., making her first country awards show appearance, performing with Chris Stapleton. There will also be a CMT main stage debut from Ingrid Andress, featuring a world premiere collaboration with JP Saxe.Additionally, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett are expected to take the stage at the awards show.

2021 CMT Music Awards just keeps getting bigger! Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett are just two of the artists expected to take the stage at the awards show next month, CMT announced on Wednesday.Underwood will perform with NEEDTOBREATHE, while BRELAND will join Mickey Guyton. Luke Bryan will also perform, as will Chris Young and Kane Brown, and Kelsea Ballerini and Paul Klein from LANY.

2021 CMT Music Awards has been announced, and country music fans are in for a treat. A slew of this year's nominees will be hitting the stage. Chris Stapleton and Luke Combs are among the performers, along with Brothers Osborne who will be joined by Dierks Bentley. Maren Morris will perform with JP Saxe, while Mickey Guyton and Gladys Knight are sure to bring down the house when they take the stage.

CMT Music Awards nominations have been announced!Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, leading the awards show with the most nominations are Maren Morris and Miranda Lambert with four each. The two are nominated in the categories Female Video of the Year, Collaborative Video of the Year, and two nominations each for Video of the Year.Ballerini, Brown, Little Big Town and first-time nominee Mickey Guyton are next with three nominations apiece.

Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown are taking over the 2021 CMT Music Awards.The two country superstars are set to host the annual Country Music Television awards show, airing June 9 on CMT. This is Ballerini's first time hosting the fan-voted awards show, while Brown returns for a second year as emcee.«I’m so excited to be hosting the 2021 CMT Music Awards with Kane! The CMT Awards are so special because they are truly fan voted,» the «Miss Me More» singer said in a statement.

2020 CMT Music Awards — and that means the show will need a super-sized slate of hosts!Ashley McBryde will join Kane Brown and Sarah Hyland as a celebrity host for this year's awards show, which is set to honor the best videos and performances of the year on Oct. 21.“We are thrilled to welcome Ashley as our third and final host for the 2020 CMT Music Awards!” said Leslie Fram, Senior Vice President, Music and Strategy for CMT.

Morgan Wallen is getting ready to take the stage! CMT announced on Tuesday that the 27-year-old country star will perform at the 2020 CMT Music Awards later this month. Gabby Barrett, Sam Hunt and Shania Twain were also announced as performers.The news comes just days after Wallen's scheduled performance on  was canceled due to his attendance at a party without COVID-19 safety protocols.

2020 CMT Music Awards — and that means the show will need a super-sized slate of hosts!Kane Brown and Sarah Hyland have been announced as two of four celebrity hosts for this year's awards show, which is set to honor the best videos and performances of the year on Oct. 21.«From our first conversations about this year’s show, we knew we wanted multiple hosts who reflected both our artists and our audience,» said CMT show producers in a statement.

Gwen Stefani is adding another accolade to her long list of achievements! Ahead of the 2020 CMT Music Awards nominations being announced on Wednesday, ET can exclusively reveal the nominees for one special category: Collaborative Video of the Year.This year, Stefani earns her first CMT Music Awards nomination for her and Blake Shelton's music video for «Nobody Like You.» The Sophie Muller-directed video debuted in January.Additionally, Justin Bieber is nominated for his collaboration with Dan +

This year, instead of honoring country music's biggest stars, the artists themselves will be paying tribute to all those helping in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.