The 2018 CMT Music Awards is set for Wednesday, live from Nashville.
>>NEW: Photos from the 2018 CMT Music Awards red carpet
Leading the list of nominees is Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean and Florida Georgia Line, with four nominations each.
Underwood holds the record for most CMT Music Award wins, with 17 trophies.
Celebrity presenters include the Backstreet Boys, Hoda Kotb, Joel McHale, Johnny Knoxville, Kaitlin Doubleday, Katie Cook, Lindsey Vonn, Rascal Flatts and Sugarland.
The CMT Awards is country music’s only entirely fan-voted award show.
Here is how to watch the 2018 CMT Awards, a list of nominees and some of the artists scheduled to perform on Wednesday.
When: Wednesday, June 6, 2018
What time: The CMT Music Awards will air live at 8 p.m. EST
Where is the ceremony: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
What channel: CMT is broadcasting the show
Livestream: Click here for the CMT livestream
Who is hosting: Little Big Town, opening with the live world premiere of its new single "Summer Fever."
Who is performing: Here is a list of some of those scheduled to perform Wednesday:
- Carrie Underwood
- Blake Shelton
- Kelly Clarkson
- Chris Stapleton
- Luke Bryan
- Chris Stapleton
- Backstreet Boys
- Dan + Shay
- Florida Georgia Line
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Sam Hunt
Who is nominated: Here is the full list of nominees for the 2018 CMT Awards:
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Blake Shelton, "I'll Name The Dogs"
- Dustin Lynch, "Small Town Boy"
- Jason Aldean, "You Make It Easy"
- Jon Pardi "Heartache On The Dance Floor"
- Luke Bryan, "Light It Up"
- Thomas Rhett, "Marry Me"
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Carly Pearce, "Every Little Thing"
- Carrie Underwood feat. Ludacris, "The Champion"
- Kelsea Ballerini, "Legends"
- Lauren Alaina, "Doin' Fine"
- Maren Morris, "I Could Use a Love Song"
- Miranda Lambert, "Tin Man" (from 2017 ACM Awards)
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Big & Rich, "California"
- Brothers Osborne, "It Ain't My Fault"
- Dan + Shay, "Tequila"
- Florida Georgia Line, "Smooth"
- High Valley, "She's With Me"
- Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, "Speak To A Girl"
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Lady Antebellum, "You Look Good"
- Lanco, "Greatest Love Story"
- Little Big Town, "When Someone Stops Loving You"
- Midland, "Make A Little"
- Old Dominion, "No Such Thing As A Broken Heart"
- Rascal Flatts, "Yours If You Want It"
- Zac Brown Band, "My Old Man"
BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Carly Pearce, "Every Little Thing"
- Danielle Bradbery, "Sway"
- Devin Dawson, "All On Me"
- Lanco, "Greatest Love Story"
- Russell Dickerson, "Yours"
- Walker Hayes, "You Broke Up With Me"
COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Bebe Rexha feat. Florida Georgia Line, "Meant To Be"
- Carrie Underwood feat. Ludacris, "The Champion"
- Cole Swindell feat. Dierks Bentley, "Flatliner"
- Justin Timberlake feat. Chris Stapleton, "Say Something"
- Kane Brown feat. Lauren Alaina, "What Ifs"
- Thomas Rhett feat. Maren Morris, "Craving You"
CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
- Andra Day, Common, Little Big Town, Lee Ann Womack And Danielle Bradbery, "Stand Up For Something" (from 2017 CMT Artists Of The Year)
- Backstreet Boys And Florida Georgia Line, "Everybody" (From CMT Crossroads)
- Charles Kelley, Jason Aldean, Darius Rucker and Derek Trucks, "Midnight Rider" (From 2017 CMT Music Awards)
- Earth Wind & Fire and Lady Antebellum, "September" (From CMT Crossroads)
- Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town, "I Won't Back Down" (From 2017 CMT Artists Of The Year)
- Keith Urban feat. Carrie Underwood, "The Fighter" (From 2017 CMT Music Awards)
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Blake Shelton, "I'll Name The Dogs"
- Thomas Rhett, "Marry Me"
- Brett Young, "Mercy"
- Kane Brown feat. Lauren Alaina, "What Ifs"
- Luke Combs, "When It Rains It Pours"
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