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2023 CMT Awards: MAX & SET Artist Partner Nominees

2023 CMT Awards: MAX & SET Artist Partner Nominees

CMT awards nominations are out and we want to give a big shout-out to our MAX and SET artist partners who made the list!

Scroll down to see all of our artist partners' nominations or see the full list of 2023 CMT Award nominations here.

A whopping 12 of our MAX and SET artist partners have been nominated for a grand total of 18 awards this year. We couldn't be prouder to work with such amazing artists and we can't wait to see what you'll do next.

Huge round of applause to these awesome artists:


Cody Johnson

2023 Nominations:

  • Video of the Year: "Human"
  • Male Video of the Year: "Human"
  • CMT Performance of the Year: "Till You Can't" (from 2022 CMT Music Awards)
Cody Johnson Ford Truck Month


Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown

2023 Nominations:

  • Video of the Year: "Thank God"
  • Collaborative Video of the Year: "Thank God"
Kane & Katelyn Brown

Carly Pearce

2023 Nominations:

  • Female Video of the Year: "What He Didn't Do"
  • CMT Performance of the Year: "One Way Ticket" with LeAnn Rimes & Ashley McBryde (From CMT Crossroads: LeAnn Rimes & Friends)
Carly Pearce Ford

Cole Swindel

2023 Nominations:

  • Male Video of the Year: "She Had Me At Heads Carolina"
  • CMT Performance of the Year: "Never Say Never" with Lainey Wilson (From 2022 CMT Music Awards)
Cole Swindell UScellular

Kane Brown

2023 Nominations:

  • Male Video of the Year: "Like I Love Country Music"
Kane Brown UScellular

Morgan Wade

2023 Nominations:

  • Breakthrough Female Video of the Year: "Wilder Days"
Morgan Wade UScellular

Corey Kent

2023 Nominations:

  • Breakthrough Male Video of the Year: "Wild as Her"
Corey Kent UScellular

Ingrid Andress

2023 Nominations:

  • Collaborative Video of the Year: "Wishful Drinking" with Sam Hunt
  • CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year: "Wishful Drinking" (from CMT Studio Sessions)
Ingrid Andress Aerogarden

Russell Dickerson

2023 Nominations:

  • Collaborative Video of the Year: "She Likes It" feat. Jake Scott
Russell Dickerson Toyota

Thomas Rhett

2023 Nominations:

  • Collaborative Video of the Year: "Where We Started" with Katy Perry
Thomas Rhett Ford

Chris Young

2023 Nominations:

  • CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year: "Gettin' You Home" (from CMT Stages)
Chris Young UScellular

Scotty McCreery

2023 Nominations:

  • CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year: "Damn Strait" (from CMT Campfire Sessions)
Scotty McCreery UScellular

Vote for your favorites here and tune in to CBS on April 2, 2023, to watch all of the amazing performances and to see who will go home with a 2023 CMT Award!


About MAX

Music Audience Exchange (MAX) was founded in 2014 with a mission to help champion incredible music and the artists who make it through strategic, data-driven partnerships with brands. MAX brings brands into the music promotional space in a way that puts engaging content into the world through a value-exchange model that drives the brand's objectives, and elevates breakthrough bands along the way. If you’d like to learn more about Music Audience Exchange and what a music promotion program would look like for your brand, send us a note.

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