CMT Music Awards for 2024
The biggest names in country music came together on Sunday night for the 2024 CMT Music Awards, which honored the best in country music videos and television performances.
Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll, and Kelsea Ballerini, who made her fourth appearance as the ceremony’s host, shared the lead in nominations heading into the evening with three apiece. Jelly Roll proceeded to win every single category in which he received nominations.
Voting for the video of the year category remained available during Sunday night’s show. The CMT Music category winners are chosen solely by fan vote. The field for video of the year was reduced from the initial 16 nominees to six on April 1st, depending on voting. The last trio of candidates.
Below is the full list of winners and nominees:
Video collaboration of the year
- “We Don’t Fight Anymore” by Carly Pearce and Chris Stapleton is the winning song.
- Ella Langley feat. Koe Wetzel — “That’s Why We Fight”
- Luke Bryan and Jon Pardi — “Cowboys and Plowboys”
- Priscilla Block and Justin Moore — “You, Me, & Whiskey”
- Promise of the Real feat. Lukas Nelson. “More Than Friends” by Lainey Wilson.
- Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton — “Nothing Compares To You”
- Megan Moroney and Old Dominion – “Can’t Break Up Now”
Female breakthrough video of the year
- Ashley Cooke, the winner of “Your Place”
- Anne Wilson — “Rain in the Rearview”
- Brittney Spencer — “Bigger Than The Song”
- Tigirlily Gold — “Shoot Tequila”
Year’s top male breakthrough video
- Warren Zeiders, the winner of “Pretty Little Poison”
- Chayce Beckham — “23”
- Tyler Childers — “In Your Love”
- Zach Bryan — “Oklahoma Smokeshow”
Year’s Best CMT Performance
- Jelly Roll, “Need a Favor,” winner of the “2023 CMT Music Awards”
- “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by Amber Riley from “CMT Smashing Glass”
- “Nothing But a Good Time,” by Bret Michaels and Chris Janson, from “CMT Crossroads”
- “Hate My Heart,” by Carrie Underwood, from the “2023 CMT Music Awards”
- “Human,” by Cody Johnson, from the “2023 CMT Music Awards”
- “Drunk On A Plane,” by Dierks Bentley, from “CMT Storytellers”
- “Thinking ‘Bout You,” by Dustin Lynch and MacKenzie Porter, from “CMT Campfire Sessions”
- “Take Me To Church,” by Hozier and Maren Morris, from “CMT Crossroads”
- “IF YOU GO DOWN (I’M GOIN’ DOWN TOO),” Kelsea Ballerini, from the “2023 CMT Music Awards”
- The Battle and Armistice – “On My Own,” from “CMT Smashing Glass”
CMT Digital — The year’s first performance
- Winner: Scotty McCreery, “It Matters to Her,” from “CMT Stages”
- “Goodnight Nancy,” by Chase Rice, from “CMT Studio Sessions”
- Dylan Scott’s song “Don’t Close Your Eyes (Keith Whitley Cover),” taken from “CMT Digital Campfire Sessions”
- Nathane Smith, “Whiskey On You,” from “CMT Studio Sessions”
- “I’m Not Pretty,” by Megan Moroney, from “CMT Digital Campfire Sessions”
- “Year to Be Young 1994,” by Stephen Wilson Jr., taken from “CMT Studio Sessions”
Duo/group video of the year
- “Save Me the Trouble” by Dan and Shay – Winner
- Osborne Brothers — “Nobody’s Nobody”
- “Memory Lane” in Old Dominion.
- “Girl In Mine” by Parmalee.
- “Have You a Heart”—The War and Treaty.
- “Shoot Tequila” by Tigirlily Gold.
Best male video of the year
- “Need a Favor” by Jelly Roll – Winner
- Bailey Zimmerman, “Religiously”
- “The Painter” is Cody Johnson.
- Hardy — “Truck Bed”
- “Next Thing You Know” by Jordan Davis.
- Luke Combs — “Fast Car”
- Morgan Wallen — “Last Night”
Female video of the year
- Lainey Wilson, the winner of “Watermelon Moonshine”
- “Light On In The Kitchen” by Ashley McBryde.
- Gabby Barrett — “Glory Days”
- “Deeper Well” by Kacey Musgraves.
- Kelsea Ballerini — “Penthouse”
- “I’m Not Pretty” by Megan Moroney.
- “Seven Minutes in Heaven” by Reba McEntire.
Video of the year
- “Need a Favor” by Jelly Roll – Winner
- “The Painter” is Cody Johnson.
- “If You Go Down (I’m Goin’ Down Too)” by Kelsea Ballerini.
