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The Band Perry, Martina McBride Join CMT Music Awards

The Band Perry have joined the list of performers at the CMT Music Awards on Wednesday night (June 8) in Nashville, while Martina McBride and Little Big Town will serve as presenters. Celebrity Apprentice contestant Gary Busey, actress Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm) and Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon will also present awards. As reported earlier, Taylor Swift, Shania Twain and Glee actor Chord Overstreet will recreate Thelma & Louise during a video parody to open the show. The segment will also feature host Kid Rock, Kenny Rogers, Donald Trump and comedian Ron White. The CMT Music Awards will air live on CMT at 8 p.m. ET/PT.