Kane Brown Joins Kelsea Ballerini as 2023 CMT Music Awards Host

When the 2023 CMT Music Awards air live from Austin, Texas, Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini will serve as your guides for the evening. This marks his fourth time serving in that role for the fan-voted award show, the most-ever for appearances as host. It will be the second time that he and Kelsea have teamed up as co-hosts.

Additionally, Kane will take the stage with wife Katelyn Brown for the broadcast premiere performance of “Thank God.” The duet hit the top of the ACC Chart dated the week of February 18. It is the third consecutive single from Kane’s Different Man album to hit number one.

The 2023 CMT Music Awards will air on Sunday, April 2nd, live from Austin’s Moody Center at 8/7c on CBS. Look for more performance announcements and the unveiling of nominations in the weeks ahead.

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