From Carrie Underwood flying high above the stage, to Jimmy Allen, Monica, and Little Big Town‘s vocal collaboration, and The Judds first awards show performance in twenty years, the 2022 CMT Awards – co-hosted by Anthony Mackie, Kelsea Ballerini, Kane Brown – pulled out all the stops!
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Carrie Underwood
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Miranda Lambert performs at the 2022 CMT Music Awards.
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Jason Aldean
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Kelsea Ballerini performs in her back yard (due to Covid diagnosis)
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Kane Brown performs “One Mississippi”
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Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd
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Jimmie Allen and Monica perform with Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town
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Kenny Chesney
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The Judds perform “Love Can Build A Bridge”
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Gabby Barrett
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Cody Johnson
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Mickey Guyton performs with Adrian Quesada and Eric Burton of Black Pumas
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Author: Saul Goode
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