The 2024 CMT Music Awards will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2024, and will air live from Austin, Texas on CBS at 8pm ET/PT (tape delayed on the West Coast). The awards show will also stream on Paramount+ with Showtime.
“We couldn’t be more excited to bring the CMT Music Awards on CBS back to Austin in 2024! From the electrifying, sold-out Moody Center crowd to fans packing the streets for our outdoor Congress stage, and Bevo himself walking the Red Carpet, our Texas-sized welcome proved to be one of our biggest and most unforgettable shows yet. We’re thankful to our incredible partners at Moody Center and with the City of Austin and are thrilled to bring CMT’s signature blend of world premieres, genre-blending surprises and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations back this April!” said executive producers Margaret Comeaux, John Hamlin, and Leslie Fram.
The 2023 broadcast drew in 6.18 million viewers, the awards show’s largest audience to date.
“The CMT Music Awards are coming back to Austin in 2024, and we couldn’t be more excited. As the ‘Live Music Capital of the World,’ Austin is no stranger to celebrating its vibrant music community and showcasing an eclectic array of musical talents. We’re proud that the CMT Music Awards are returning to Austin, and we can’t wait to welcome artists and visitors to our city,” said Austin’s mayor Kirk Watson.
