

Maddie & Tae won best group or duo video for "Woman You Got." Tae Kerr, who recently went through a difficult pregnancy and premature birth, appeared on a screen from home during their acceptance, holding her new baby.

"I am so happy to be a part of the women of country music today," Lambert said.Ĭody Johnson won male video of the year for "â?²Til You Can't." Miranda Lambert won her eighth CMT award, for female video of the year, for "If I Was a Cowboy," which she also performed. She made constant costume changes, appearing in a new dress for each appearance and ending the night in her pajamas. Later in the show, Ballerini performed from her backyard, singing her new single "Heartfirst" alone with a white guitar while standing on the grass with images of her band projected on to a curtain hung behind her. "I would so much rather be there with you, but I will be popping in all night long."
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"This is my normal Monday night, in full glam, with lighting I set up myself, and a remote truck outside," Ballerini said. She appeared on a big screen from home, decked out in a full awards-show dress in her living room. Brown was also the night's most nominated artist but came up empty.īut Ballerini wouldn't be left out. Her co-host, "Avengers" actor Anthony Mackie, took the stage alone at the start of the live CBS telecast and introduced a "backup KB," Kane Brown, to help with hosting duties. The show from the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee made the best of the last-minute absence of co-host Kelsea Ballerini, who tested positive for COVID-19 a few days earlier.

They were joined by a gospel choir in the performance that was pre-recorded outside the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Judds made their first major awards show performance in over two decades, with 76-year-old Naomi and her 57-year-old daughter Wynonna singing their signature 1990 classic "Love Can Build a Bridge."
