CMT Music Awards 2024: Winners, Hosts and Highlights

Country music's biggest stars shine at 2024 CMT Music Awards in Austin, Texas. Fan-voted winners celebrate success.

The 2024 CMT Music Awards took place in Austin, Texas, at the Moody Center, with country music's biggest stars coming together to honor the best in country music videos and television performances.

Kelsea Ballerini, returning to host the ceremony for the fourth time, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson and Jelly Roll led the nominations, with each receiving three nods.

Voting Process

The CMT Music Award winners are determined by fan votes and voting for the video of the year award remained open throughout the night of the show. Initially, 16 nominees were announced for video of the year, which was later narrowed down to six based on voting. The final three nominees — Johnson, Jelly Roll, and Ballerini — were announced on the day of the show. The event was broadcast on CBS television stations and streamed live on Paramount+.

Winners and Nominees

Collaborative video of the year
- Carly Pearce feat. Chris Stapleton — "We Don't Fight Anymore" — Winner
- Ella Langley feat. Koe Wetzel — "That's Why We Fight"
- Jon Pardi and Luke Bryan — "Cowboys And Plowboys"
- Justin Moore and Priscilla Block — "You, Me, & Whiskey"
- Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real feat. Lainey Wilson — "More Than Friends"
- Mickey Guyton feat. Kane Brown — "Nothing Compares To You"
- Old Dominion feat. Megan Moroney — "Can't Break Up Now"
Female breakthrough video of the year
- Ashley Cooke — "Your Place" — Winner
- Anne Wilson — "Rain in the Rearview"
- Brittney Spencer — "Bigger Than The Song"
- Tigirlily Gold — "Shoot Tequila"
Male breakthrough video of the year
- Warren Zeiders — "Pretty Little Poison" — Winner
- Chayce Beckham — "23"
- Tyler Childers — "In Your Love"
- Zach Bryan — "Oklahoma Smokeshow"

The 2024 CMT Music Awards showcased the diversity and talent within the country music industry. The night celebrated the outstanding achievements in country music videos and television performances, solidifying the winners' places as top contributors to the genre.