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Chris Young and Kane Brown - "Famous Friends"

CMT Music Awards co-host Kane Brown joins Chris Young for a performance of their track "Famous Friends" at the 2021 show.

06/09/2021

Country Artists Show Their Gratitude

Carrie Underwood, Kelsea Ballerini, Kane Brown, Little Big Town, Chris Young and Dylan Scott thank fans, collaborators and family after winning awards at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Carrie Underwood and John Legend Win Video of the Year

Carrie Underwood takes home the prize for 2021 Video of the Year for her song "Hallelujah" with John Legend.

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Chris Young and Kane Brown - "Famous Friends"

CMT Music Awards co-host Kane Brown joins Chris Young for a performance of their track "Famous Friends" at the 2021 show.

Luke Bryan - "Down to One"

Luke Bryan delivers a performance of his single "Down to One" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Ingrid Andress and JP Saxe - "Lady Like" and "Like That"

Ingrid Andress and JP Saxe perform her song "Lady Like" and his song "Like That" together at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Carrie Underwood and NEEDTOBREATHE - "I Wanna Remember"

Carrie Underwood and NEEDTOBREATHE team up to perform "I Wanna Remember" live at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Lauren Alaina and Jon Pardi - "Getting Over Him"

Lauren Alaina and Jon Pardi treat viewers to their song "Getting Over Him" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

H.E.R. and Chris Stapleton - "Hold On"

H.E.R. is joined live onstage with Chris Stapleton for a performance of "Hold On" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Kelsea Ballerini and Halsey Nab CMT Performance of the Year

Kelsea Ballerini accepts the award for 2021 CMT Performance of the Year for "The Other Girl," her duet with Halsey from the CMT Music Awards 2020.

Linda Martell Receives the CMT Equal Play Award

Linda Martell, a country music trailblazer, is honored with the Equal Play Award at the CMT Music Awards 2021 for her groundbreaking work as a woman of color in country music.

Mickey Guyton, Gladys Knight and Breland - Medley

Mickey Guyton enlists Gladys Knight and Breland for a medley performance of "Friendship Train" and "Cross Country" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Kelsea Ballerini and Paul Jason Klein - "I Quit Drinking"

Paul Jason Klein of LANY joins CMT Music Awards 2021 co-host Kelsea Ballerini onstage to perform the song "I Quit Drinking."

Thomas Rhett - "Country Again"

Thomas Rhett performs his song "Country Again" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Brothers Osborne & Dierks Bentley - "Lighten Up"

Dierks Bentley joins Brothers Osborne for a performance of their song "Lighten Up" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall - "Tequila Does"

Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall share the stage for their performance of "Tequila Does" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Lady A, Carly Pearce and Lindsay Ell - "Like a Lady"

Joined onstage by Carly Pearce and Lindsay Ell, Lady A lights up the stage with a performance of their song "Like a Lady" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Luke Combs - "Cold as You"

Luke Combs performs his track "Cold as You" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Chris Stapleton - "Arkansas"

Chris Stapleton plays his single "Arkansas" at the CMT Music Awards 2021.

Country Stars Reveal Their Favorite CMT Music Awards Moments

From getting named-checked by Reba McEntire to winning big, Lauren Alaina, Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan, JP Saxe and Luke Combs look back on their favorite CMT Awards moments.

What Song Do You Wish You Had Written?

CMT Music Awards 2021 performers Jon Pardi, Luke Combs and Lauren Alaina name the songs they wish they had written themselves.

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Blane Howard - "Boot 'N' Rally"

Blane Howard plays for a buzzing bar crowd in his music video for "Boot 'N' Rally," a catchy song about pulling yourself up by your cowboy bootstraps.

Kenny Chesney - "Beer in Mexico"

Hitmaker Kenny Chesney closes out the CMT Music Awards 2022 with a performance of his classic song "Beer in Mexico."

Miranda Lambert - "If I Was a Cowboy"

Female Video of the Year winner Miranda Lambert ponders the life of an outlaw in her performance of "If I Was a Cowboy," live at the CMT Music Awards 2022.

Kane Brown - "One Mississippi"

Cohost Kane Brown sings his hit "One Mississippi" live at the CMT Music Awards 2022.

Jimmie Allen, Monica and Little Big Town - "Pray"

Jimmie Allen, Monica and Little Big Town get together at the CMT Music Awards 2022 to perform their song "Pray."

The Judds - "Love Can Build a Bridge"

Iconic mother-daughter duo The Judds reunite at the CMT Music Awards 2022 to perform their 1990s classic "Love Can Build a Bridge" in their first TV performance in 20 years.

Cody Johnson - "'Til You Can't"

Singer-songwriter Cody Johnson performs "'Til You Can't," his tune about seizing the moment, in the heart of downtown Nashville.

Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd - "I Can't Love You Anymore"

Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd take the stage at the CMT Music Awards 2022 to sing "I Can't Love You Anymore" from Morris's album "Humble Quest."

Kelsea Ballerini - "Heartfirst"

Singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini takes a break from hosting the CMT Music Awards 2022 to perform her song "Heartfirst."

Gabby Barrett - "Pick Me Up"

Gabby Barrett performs her 2020 tune "Pick Me Up" from the album "Goldmine" live at the CMT Music Awards 2022.

Walker Hayes - "AA"

Singer-songwriter Walker Hayes performs his reflective song "AA" at the CMT Music Awards 2022.