Little Big Town to Host the CMT Music Awards on June 5

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | May 2, 2019

Little Big Town will host the 2019 CMT Music Awards for the second year in a row.

The fan-voted award show will air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on June 5 at 7 p.m. CT.

While performers have not been announced, you can expect a star-studded affair. Last year’s show featured a lineup that included Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Lina, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Backstreet Boys, Dierks Bentley with Brothers Osborne, Darius Rucker with Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Charles Kelley, Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan and Sam Hunt

Carly Pearce will reveal the nominations for this year’s show on May 7 on NBC’s Today.

Fans can purchase pre-sale tickets for the 2019 CMT Music Awards on May 10 at 10 a.m. CT using the password “BUCKLEUP.” General tickets go on sale on May 11 at 10 a.m. CT.

photo by Tammie Arroyo, AFF-USA.com

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