New announcements for the first time in Austin, CMT Awards this weekend. CMT has added 4x GRAMMY® winning Austinite and legendary songwriter, singer, guitarist & producer Gary Clark Jr. for a one-of-a-kind tribute to late Texas Blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughan, finalizing colossal roster of star-packed performances and tributes for the the 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, airing LIVE from Austin, TX’s Moody Center for the first time ever this Sunday, April 2nd (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.*

The awards have an all-star presenter lineup featuring some of the biggest names across music, television, sports and entertainment including: Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Charles Esten, Dixie D’Amelio, Dustin Lynch, HARDY, Ian Bohen + Jen Landon (Yellowstone), Jon Pardi, LeAnn Rimes, Madison Bailey (Outer Banks), Max Thieriot (Fire Country), Megan Thee Stallion, Noah Schnapp (Stranger Things), Parker McCollum, Peter Frampton, Shania Twain, Steve Howey (True Lies) and Travis Kelce.

Stay tuned for all our coverage, including live music and red carpet photos y’all! Check it all out on Austin 101 Magazine.