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CMT to Air Specials Featuring Little Big Town, Nickelback and Hardy Before Music Awards

Published March 18, 2024

As music enthusiasts gear up for the CMT Music Awards, CMT is set to ramp up the excitement by broadcasting a series of new music specials. These specials will showcase renowned acts such as Little Big Town, Nickelback, and Hardy, providing fans with an engaging lead-up to the annual awards ceremony.

CMT Storytellers with Little Big Town

On Friday at 8 p.m. EDT, viewers can tune in to CMT Storytellers: Little Big Town. This special promises a cozy atmosphere where the band will delve into their musical journey of 25 years, playing their popular tracks like "Better Man," "Boondocks," and "Girl Crush." Fans will get to experience the band's evolution and the stories behind some of their greatest hits.

Previewing the CMT Music Awards

The anticipations for the CMT Music Awards will further be kindled by CMT Hot 20 Countdown: 2024 CMT Music Awards Preview, set to air Saturday at 9 a.m. Hosts Cody Alan, Carissa Culiner, and Marley Sherwood will navigate through a special segment, offering insights into this year's nominees, which include standout talents such as Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and Kelsea Ballerini.

Nickelback & Hardy on CMT Crossroads

Music fans are in for a treat as CMT Crossroads: Nickelback & Hardy goes on air Saturday at 8 p.m. This episode of CMT Crossroads will see the iconic rock band Nickelback and country artist Hardy exchange tales and tunes, harmonizing on hits like "Savin' Me," "Animals," and others, topped off with a merging of their respective "Rockstar" songs.

The CMT Music Awards is all set to showcase its grandeur from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The event will be broadcasted on Sunday at 8 p.m. on CBS, simultaneously available for streaming on Paramount+. The excitement begins even before the main event, with the red carpet hosted by Alan, Culiner, and Sherwood commencing at 7 p.m., featuring Warren Zeiders who will set the stage with "Pretty Little Poison."

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