The Looks on their faces in these winner photos say it all

https://people.com/country/cmt-awards-2023-winners-portraits/

People also did a great job capturing some great pics in their CMT Awards photo booth

https://people.com/country/cmt-awards-2023-photo-booth/

Those Red Carpet Looks did not disappoint

The Red Carpet Interviews

THE PERFORMANCES…..

Kanye and Katelyn Brown – “Thank God”

https://youtu.be/8_Pmwy1ePJ4

Jelly Roll brings the choir for “Need A Favor”

https://youtu.be/qFq_L-ANNNQ

The Lynyrd Skynyrd Medley was FIRE!!

https://youtu.be/yB7ACD-CoDY

Gwen Stefani and Carly Pearce on “Just A Girl” was so much fun

https://youtu.be/qdSZbuEH0Tg

Carrie Underwood lit up Austin with “Hate My Heart”

https://youtu.be/-SXk3tfwjeQ

Country and Alainis Morissette come together for an amazing version of “You Oughta Know”

https://youtu.be/7ysYFYnUjx0

Darius Rucker and The Black Crowes was on of my personal favorites of the night

https://youtu.be/6lmvG7V0LoE

Kelse Ballerini brings the drag queens and a colorful 60’s housewives vibe singing “If You Go Down (I’m Goin’ Down Too)”

https://youtu.be/CwJDLeCsVb0

Blake brings the dancers out and sings “No Body”

https://youtu.be/crsGvSSvo9o

Carly Peace sings her big hit “What He Didn’t Do”

https://youtu.be/WPgpPIpwcDI

Lainey Sings her award winning and now #1 song “Heart Like A Truck”

https://youtu.be/K3Rq1kz5Emc

Keith Urban was so good on “Brown Eyes Baby”

https://youtu.be/BpvlknhpGxU

Cody Johnson sings his Video of the Year nominee “Human”

https://youtu.be/Bo8aLJlcnbU

Wynonna Judd and Ashley McBryde on “I Want To Know What Love Is” was amazing

https://youtu.be/034-BTvvHSQ

Tyler Hubbard takes “Dancin’ In The Country” outdoors

https://youtu.be/0dsCVAH1iQ8

Gary Clark Jr. brings the smoke with “The House is Rockin”

https://youtu.be/sGwtzcSxolw

Midland and Jon Parti make me crave more from both of them

https://youtu.be/Z_tUg-y9UVA