CMT Awards
2027
CMT Awards 2027 - Country Music Biggest Fan-Voted Night
The CMT Music Awards have been one of the most exciting nights in country music since the ceremony first aired in 2002. Unlike most other awards shows, the CMT Awards are entirely fan-voted, giving country music lovers a direct say in which artists, songs, and videos take home the trophy. Over the years, the show has delivered unforgettable performances and moments from some of the biggest names in the genre -- from Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban to Luke Combs, Kane Brown, and Jelly Roll.
The CMT Awards were put on pause for the 2025 cycle as parent company Paramount worked through its merger with Skydance Media. The ceremony was described as being on a temporary hold rather than a permanent cancellation, and fans have been eagerly awaiting news about when the show will return. No official date or venue has been announced for a 2027 CMT Awards ceremony, but the demand for the show remains strong in the country music community.
When the CMT Awards do return, BigStub will have CMT Awards 2027 tickets available. The ceremony has historically been held in Nashville at venues like Bridgestone Arena, the Moody Center in Austin, and the Ascend Amphitheater, drawing thousands of fans for a night of live performances and star-studded appearances. Check back here for the latest updates on dates, venues, and ticket availability as soon as details are confirmed.
A Look Back at the CMT Music Awards
The CMT Music Awards launched in 2002 as the "Flameworthy Video Music Awards" before rebranding to their current name in 2005. From the start, the show stood out by putting voting power entirely in the hands of fans -- no industry panels, no secret committees. That fan-first approach made the CMT Awards one of the most anticipated events on the country music calendar every year.
Nashville has been the spiritual home of the ceremony for most of its history. Bridgestone Arena hosted the show for years before it moved to the Moody Center in Austin, Texas for the 2023 edition. The show has featured legendary performances from artists like Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini, and Toby Keith. Collaborative performances and surprise appearances have become a hallmark of the broadcast, making it must-watch television for country fans.
The 2024 ceremony was the last edition before Paramount announced a pause on the show as part of a broader restructuring during its merger with Skydance Media. While the break has left a gap in the country music awards landscape, fans and artists alike have expressed hope that the CMT Awards will return. The show remains one of the few major awards ceremonies where the audience truly decides the winners, and that grassroots connection is a big part of what makes it special.
How to Get CMT Awards 2027 Tickets
When the CMT Awards 2027 date and venue are officially announced, getting tickets through BigStub will be quick and easy. BigStub has been connecting fans with live event tickets for over 20 years and consistently earns the highest Trustpilot ratings in the industry.
Once the show is confirmed, check back here to browse all available seating options and price levels. Whether you want premium floor seats near the stage or a more affordable option with a great view of the action, BigStub will have you covered. Every purchase is backed by a 100% buyer guarantee with no hidden fees.
CMT Awards tickets tend to move fast once they go on sale -- the combination of live performances, celebrity appearances, and the electric Nashville atmosphere makes this one of the hottest tickets in country music. Bookmark this page and check back regularly so you can grab your seats as soon as they become available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will there be a CMT Awards show in 2027?
No official date has been announced for the 2027 CMT Awards. The ceremony was paused in 2025 during the Paramount and Skydance merger, and fans are waiting for confirmation on when the show will return. Check back here for the latest updates.
Where are the CMT Awards usually held?
The CMT Music Awards have historically been held in Nashville, Tennessee, with Bridgestone Arena serving as the primary venue for many years. The 2023 show was held at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The venue for a potential 2027 ceremony has not been announced.
How can I get CMT Awards 2027 tickets?
When the CMT Awards 2027 date and venue are confirmed, BigStub will have tickets available at every price level. Bookmark this page and check back for updates so you can grab your seats as soon as they go on sale.
What happens at the CMT Awards?
The CMT Music Awards feature live performances from top country artists, fan-voted awards for music videos and collaborative performances, celebrity appearances, and surprise moments. It is one of the only major awards shows where fans vote for every winner.
Is BigStub a trustworthy place to buy CMT Awards tickets?
Yes. BigStub has over 20 years of experience in the ticket industry and holds the highest Trustpilot rating among ticket marketplaces. Every order comes with a 100% buyer guarantee and no hidden fees.