Five artists top the list of the 2024 CMT Music Awards nominees, with Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, and Megan Moroney each picking up three nominations. This year’s nominees also include 14 first-timers: Amber Riley, Ashley Cooke, Bret Michaels, Chayce Beckham, Hozier, Koe Wetzel, Stephen Wilson Jr., Tyler Childers, Warren Zeiders, Zach Bryan, Anne Wilson, Ella Langley, The Castellows, and Tigirlily Gold.

Winners will be announced during the awards show to be held at Moody Center in Austin, Texas on Sunday, April 7th. Kelsea Ballerini is hosting the show, which will air at 8pm ET/PT (tape-delayed on the West Coast) on CBS and stream live on Paramount+.

Voting is now open at vote.cmt.com through April 1st for all categories except Video of the Year.

2024 CMT MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES:

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video of the year; awarded to the artist (male, female, group/duo or collaboration). Top six nominees from the first round of voting will be announced on April 1. The final three nominees, from the second round of voting, will be announced on show day, April 7. Final voting will be determined via social media and announced as the final category during the live show.

• Ashley McBryde – “Light on in the Kitchen”
• Brandy Clark feat. Brandi Carlile – “Dear Insecurity”
• Brothers Osborne – “Nobody’s Nobody”
• Cody Johnson – “The Painter”
• Darius Rucker – “Fires Don’t Start Themselves”
• HARDY – “Truck Bed”
• Jason Aldean – “Let Your Boys Be Country”
• Jelly Roll – “Need a Favor”
• Jordan Davis – “Next Thing You Know”
• Kacey Musgraves – “Deeper Well”
• Kelsea Ballerini – “IF YOU GO DOWN (I’M GOIN’ DOWN TOO)”
• Lainey Wilson – “Watermelon Moonshine”
• Mickey Guyton feat. Kane Brown – “Nothing Compares to You”
• Parmalee – “Gonna Love You”
• Tyler Childers – “In Your Love”
• Zach Bryan – “Nine Ball”

FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Ashley McBryde – “Light on in the Kitchen”
• Gabby Barrett – “Glory Days”
• Kacey Musgraves – “Deeper Well”
• Kelsea Ballerini – “Penthouse”
• Lainey Wilson – “Watermelon Moonshine”
• Megan Moroney – “I’m Not Pretty”
• Reba McEntire – “Seven Minutes in Heaven”

MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Bailey Zimmerman – “Religiously”
• Cody Johnson – “The Painter”
• HARDY – “Truck Bed”
• Jelly Roll – “Need a Favor”
• Jordan Davis – “Next Thing You Know”
• Luke Combs – “Fast Car (Official Live Video)”
• Morgan Wallen “Last Night (One Record at a Time Sessions)”

DUO/GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Brothers Osborne – “Nobody’s Nobody”
• Dan + Shay – “Save Me the Trouble”
• Old Dominion – “Memory Lane”
• Parmalee – “Girl in Mine”
• The War and Treaty – “Have You a Heart”
• Tigirlily Gold – “Shoot Tequila”

COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Carly Pearce feat. Chris Stapleton – “We Don’t Fight Anymore”
• Ella Langley feat. Koe Wetzel – “That’s Why We Fight”
• Jon Pardi, Luke Bryan – “Cowboys and Plowboys”
• Justin Moore & Priscilla Block – “You, Me and Whiskey”
• Lukas Nelson + Promise of The Real feat. Lainey Wilson – “More Than Friends”
• Mickey Guyton feat. Kane Brown – “Nothing Compares to You”
• Old Dominion & Megan Moroney – “Can’t Break Up Now”

BREAKTHROUGH FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Anne Wilson – “Rain in the Rearview”
• Ashley Cooke – “your place”
• Brittney Spencer – “Bigger Than the Song”
• Tigirlily Gold – “Shoot Tequila”

BREAKTHROUGH MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Chayce Beckham – “23”
• Tyler Childers – “In Your Love”
• Warren Zeiders – “Pretty Little Poison”
• Zach Bryan – “Oklahoma Smokeshow”

CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Musical performance on a television show, series or variety special on CMT; awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo).

• Amber Riley – “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” (from CMT Smashing Glass)
• Bret Michaels & Chris Janson – “Nothing but a Good Time” (from CMT Crossroads)
• Carrie Underwood – “Hate My Heart” (from 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
• Cody Johnson – “Human” (from 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
• Dierks Bentley – “Drunk on a Plane” (from CMT Storytellers)
• Dustin Lynch feat. MacKenzie Porter – “Thinking ‘Bout You” (from CMT Campfire Sessions)
• Hozier & Maren Morris – “Take Me to Church” (from CMT Crossroads)
• Jelly Roll – “Need a Favor” (from 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
• Kelsea Ballerini – “IF YOU GO DOWN (I’M GOIN’ DOWN TOO)” (from 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS)
• The War and Treaty – “On My Own” (from CMT Smashing Glass)

CMT DIGITAL-FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Musical performance from a production, series or livestream created for CMT digital / social channels; awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo).

• Chase Rice – “Goodnight Nancy” (from CMT Studio Sessions)
• Dylan Scott – “Don’t Close Your Eyes (Keith Whitley Cover)” (from CMT Digital Campfire Sessions)
• Megan Moroney – “I’m Not Pretty” (from CMT Digital Campfire Sessions)
• Nate Smith – “Whiskey on You” (from CMT Studio Sessions)
• Scotty McCreery – “It Matters to Her” (from CMT Stages)
• Stephen Wilson Jr. – “Year to Be Young 1994” (from CMT Studio Sessions)
• The Castellows – “I Know It Will Never End” (from CMT Studio Sessions)