2023 CMT Music Awards performers list: Who is performing this year?

The 2023 CMT Music Awards are this weekend, where they gather Country Music’s biggest stars under one roof to see who will take home the top prizes. Below, we share all the artists scheduled to perform at the award show.

The 57th edition of the CMT Music Awards will be held in Austin, Texas, on April 2, at the Moody Center. The ceremony will be hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, who have each hosted the show in the past. The awards will air on CBS and steam on Paramount+ at the same time.

The 2023 CMT Music Awards kick off at 8 p.m. EST and is the only fan-voted award show in country music. The big three categories pin some of the best country music artists in the world against one another. Below are the nominees for Video of the Year, Male Video of the Year, and Female Video of the Year. Check out the full list here.

Video of the Year

• Blake Shelton, “No Body”
• Carrie Underwood, “Hate My Heart”
• Cody Johnson, “Human”
• HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson, “wait in the truck”
• Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown, “Thank God”
• Morgan Wallen, “You Proof”

Female Video of the Year

• Carly Pearce, “What He Didn’t Do”
• Carrie Underwood, “Ghost Story”
• Gabby Barrett – “Pick Me Up”
• Kelsea Ballerini, “HEARTFIRST”
• Lainey Wilson, “Heart Like A Truck”
• Maren Morris, “Humble Quest”
• Miranda Lambert, “Actin’ Up”

Male Video of the Year

• Bailey Zimmerman, “Rock and A Hard Place”
• Cody Johnson, “Human”
• Cole Swindell, “She Had Me At Heads Carolina”
• Jelly Roll, “Son Of A Sinner”
• Kane Brown, “Like I Love Country Music”
• Luke Combs, “The Kind Of Love We Make”
• Morgan Wallen, “Wasted On You”

2023 CMT Music Awards performers list

Lainey Wilson
Cody Johnson
Kelsea Ballerini
Blake Shelton
Carly Pearce
Keith Urban
Carrie Underwood
Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown
Jelly Roll
Tyler Hubbard
The Black Crowes & Darius Rucker
Wynonna & Ashley McBryde
Nate Smith
Megan Moroney
Lily Rose
Jackson Dean
Chapel Hart
Avery Anna
Carly Pearce & Gwen Stefani
Alanis Morissette, Ingrid Andress, Lainey Wilson, Madeline Edwards & Morgan Wade

Who are you rooting for on country music’s biggest night? Who are you excited to see perform? Let us know in the comments.