The stars came out to celebrate the best in country music at the 2023 CMT Music Awards hosted at Moody Center in Austin, , on Sunday. 
Carrie Underwood, 40, showed off her very toned legs in a pair of bedazzled silver shorts and a matching jacket. She teamed the look with a pair of pointed-toe silver heels and a matching sparkling clutch. 
, 57, showed off her age-defying physique in a red and black bodysuit with a low-rise matching sarong, featuring a saucy leg slit. 
The That Don't Impress Me Much hitmaker sported strawberry-toned tresses for the event, and added extra height to the look with black platform heels.
, 29 - who is one of the hosts for the night, along with - wowed in a baby blue corset-style gown with a flowing asymmetrical bottom. 
Bringing the glam! Carrie Underwood, Shania Twain, and Kelsea Ballerini stunned at the 2023 CMT Music Awards hosted at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on Sunday
The Before He Cheats singer wore her blonde tresses parted in the middle and brushed into a chic ponytail.
She added more silver to the look with a pair of dangling earrings.

In terms of glam, the entertainer wore a peachy shade of blush and nude lipgloss on her pout.
Meanwhile Shania opted for picture-perfect glam for the night, wearing black eyeliner, mascara, and pink lipstick. 
She will be honored at the ceremony as the third-ever recipient of the CMT Equal Play Award.
The award is given to artists who use their platform to advocate for change and help those underrepresented in country music.
Brown and Ballerini previously co-hosted the show together in 2021 and 2022.
Ballerini wore her blonde tresses parted in the middle and in a straight style for the event.
She accessorized with delicate dangling silver earrings, and drew attention to her mesmerizing hazel eyes with a bronze shade of eyeshadow.
Toned! Carrie Underwood, 40, showed off her very toned legs in a pair of bedazzled silver shorts and a matching jacket
Blondie: The Before He Cheats singer - who could break her own record of 25 wins if she succeeds again Sunday night - wore her blonde tresses parted in the middle and brushed into a chic ponytail
Sparkling: The beauty proudly showed off her sparkling ensemble
Shimmery details: The country songstress had plenty of shimmering accents 
Unique: Carrie's unique jacket was short in the front and featured a longer train in the back 
Set to perform: The beauty is set to hit the stage later in the evening 
Wow!

Shania Twain , 57, showed off her age-defying physique in a red and black bodysuit with a low-rise matching sarong, featuring a saucy leg slit
Impressive!

The That Don't Impress Me Much hitmaker sported strawberry-toned tresses for the event, and added extra height to the look with black platform heels 
Thrilling: She will be honored at the ceremony as the third-ever recipient of the CMT Equal Play Award. The award is given to artists who use their platform to advocate for change and help those underrepresented in country music
Sensational: Kelsea Ballerini , 29 - who is one of the hosts for the night, along with Kane Brown - wowed in a baby blue corset-style gown with a flowing asymmetrical bottom
From the back: She showed off the elegant look from the back
All smiles: She was all smiles ahead of her hosting duties at the event
Sparkling details: She accessorized with a number of silver rings
Her beau: She was accompanied by her beau, Outer Banks actor Chase Stokes, 30
The look of love: The duo were seen tenderly gazing at each other as they took a break from posing for the shutterbugs
Can't keep my hands off of you!

The young pair put on a loved-up display
Happy together: They posed up a storm of the red carpet 
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Close: Stokes held his other half clos

New couple: The duo began seeing each other at the end of 2022 following, her divorce from Morg

The beauty was accompanied by her beau, Outer Banks actor Chase Sto

Stokes showed off his effortlessly cool style in a short-sleeve navy button-up over a white tee, and a matching pair of navy pants, along with black

The pair were seen tenderly gazing at each other as they took a break from posing for the shutterbugs, and were also seen having a blast as they laughed

The duo began seeing each other at the end of 2022 following, her divorce from Morgan

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion, 28, also opted for blue, and looked sensational in a form-hugging vivid high-neck gown with a side cut-

Megan accessorized her incredible ensemble with chunky white hoops.

The Hot Girl Summer hitmaker wore her black tresses in tight bounc

LeAnn Rimes, 40, put her toned arms on display in a form-hugging semi-sheer silver gown with sparkling floral ac

The How Do I Live crooner wore silver heels that showed off her red pedicure, and wore her blonde tresses in mermai

Alanis Morissette, 48 - who is set to perform at the award show - opted for a classy look in a long-sleeve black

Head-turner: Rapper Megan Thee Stallion, 28, also opted for blue, and looked sensational in a form-hugging vivid high-neck gown with a side

Details: Megan accessorized her incredible ensemble with chunky whi

Lovely: The Hot Girl Summer hitmaker wore her black tresses in tight boun

Kisses!

She playfully blew a kiss for the c

Playing it up!

Megan had fun posing for the cameras as she stuck her tongue out at o

Magnificent: LeAnn Rimes, 40, put her toned arms on display in a form-hugging semi-sheer silver gown with sparkling floral

Mermaid: LeAnn wore her blonde tresses in mermaid

No Doubt about her style: Gwen Stefani, 53, put her trendy style on display as she mixed men's fashion with a touch of glitter and sparkle. The No Doubt star was business casual on top and wore a gold miniskirt and furry black boots on th

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Elegant: Alanis Morissette, 48 - who is set to perform at the award show - opted for a classy look in a long-s
e bl
gown Classy in black: The You Oughta Know songstress wore her brunette tresses in light waves and accentuated her beauty with
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keupThe You Oughta Know songstress wore her brunette tresses in light waves and accentuated her beauty with de
te m
p. Gwen Stefani, 53, put her trendy style on display as she mixed men's fashion with a touch of glit
and
kle.The No Doubt frontwoman wore a white shirt with a black tie and jacket with a shimmering gold miniskirt, fishnet tights and fu
blac
ots.Gwen sported her signature red lipstick and wore her platinum blonde tresses i
tigh
n. She was joined by husband Blake Shelton, 46, who also wore a black suit jacket, vest and tie, but paired the ensemble with blue jeans and bro
owbo
ots.Carly Pearce, 32, wowed in an iridescent black top and black skirt with a thigh-high slit.

The What He Didn't Do hitmaker wore her brunette tresses styled in light locks. She teamed the outfit with sparkling silver four-leaf
er e
ngs.Carly joined Gwen Stefani for an energetic performance of the No Doubt hi
st a
l. Country star Ingrid Andress, 31, wowed in a sheer graphic blue gown with thin spaghetti straps.
She paired the look with black heels and wore her blonde t
es i
bun. Taking the plunge! Lainey Wilson, 30 - who leads the nominations at this year's award show, with a total of four nods - was country cool in a a plunging blue and red bodysuit with a bl
stud
belt Sheer beauty: Country star Ingrid Andress, 31, wowed in a sheer graphic blue gown with thin
hett
raps Marvelous: She paired the look with black heels and wore her blonde tr
s in
un  From the back: Ingrid showed of her sizzling lo
rom
back Green vibes: Megan Morroney, 25, stunned in an iridescent green mini dress and wore her platinum tresses in light waves, while Ashley Cooke flashed a hint of her toned midriff in a neon gre
op a
kirt Leggy!

She paired the look with high gree
atfo
eels Pretty in pink: Kimberly Kelly and Madeline Edwards both sizzled in vivid
ens
es  Dashing duo: She was accompanied by husband Brett Tyler, who sported a black suit and
enim
rt  Cute! Julie Williams, Jillian Cardarelli, and MacKenzie Porter showed all wore various
es o
nk  70s vibes! Reality TV star Dixie D'Amelio, 21, opted for 70's disco vibes in a crushed silver long-sleeve gown
whi
oots Megan Morroney, 25, stunned in an iridescent green mini dress and wore her platinum tresses
ligh
ves.Ashley Cooke flashed a hint of her toned midriff in a neon gree
p an
irt.Lainey Wilson, 30, was country cool in a a plunging blue and red bodysuit with a bla
tudd
elt.The Heart Like A Truck singer accessorized with a black fedora featuring a green feather.

She also carried a black $250 Simitri clutch with a blac
nthe
tif.Reality TV star Dixie D'Amelio, 21, opted for 70's disco vibes in a crushed silver long-sleeve gown and white boots. She wore dramatic black winged liner and pulled her blonde tresses int
slic
n. Ashley McBryde, 39, put her numerous tattoos front and center in a classy sleeveless
te b
uit.The Light On In The Kitchen singer accessorized with a silver bag and wore her black tresses in a
ek p
ail.Wynonna Judd, 58, showed off her unique sense of style in a black velvet co-ord, with b
d de
s. She was joined by husband Cactus Moser, 65, who sported a striped white jacket, black leather pants and w
sne
s. Wynonna also mingled with Carrie on the red carpet.

The duo also posed with Senior VP of Music Strategy for CMT
slie
m.  Glam gal: Carly Pearce, 32, wowed in an iridescent black top and black skirt with a
gh-h
slit Lucky! She teamed the outfit with sparkling silver four-leaf
ver
ings Tres chic!

She wore a pair of bedazzled black heels to c
ete
look Showing off her ink: Ashley McBryde, 39, put her numerous tattoos front and center in a classy sleeveles
ite
suit Rocker country: McBryde wore her black tresses in
eek
tail Distinctive style: Wynonna Judd, 58 - who is set to hit the stage with McBryde during the event - showed off her unique sense of style in a black velvet co-ord, wit
aded
ails History: Wynonna performed at the CMT Awards in 2022, which would end up being her last ever live performance with her mom Naomi Judd, who died on April 30, 2022, after committing suicide due to her ongoing battle wit
ntal
ness Fiery beauty: Wynonna wore her fiery tresses in a
ight
le  Other half: She was joined by husband Cactus Moser, 65, who sported a striped white jacket, black leather pants and
e sn
rs  With Carrie: Wynonna mingled with Carrie on
red
et  Trio: The duo also posed with Senior VP of Music Strategy for
Les
FramWynonna is set to perform with Ashley McBryde at the event.

She performed at the CMT Awards in 2022, which would end up being her last ever live performance with her mom Naomi Judd, who died on April 30, 2022, due to her ongoing battle with
tal
ess.Wynonna was originally a part of the mother-daughter duo The Judds with her mom Naomi, who had a very successf
usic
eer.At the 2022 CMT Awards, Wynonna and Naomi performed their song Love Can Build A Bridge duri
he c
ony.Kimberly Kelly sizzled in a metallic pink gown with a side slit.

She was accompanied by husband Brett Tyler, who sported a black suit an
deni
irt.Madeline Edwards wore a form-hugging bright Barbie pink on
ould
own.Austin-born musician Gary Clark Jr., 39, and his stunning Australian model wife Nicole Trunfio, 37, looked effortlessly cool. The duo have been married since 2016 and 남성 트레이닝복 share
e childr
ogether.Trunfio showed off her incredible physique in a revealing black dress with a number of cut-outs.

She styled her brunette tresses in loose waves and accessorized w
strappy
k heels.Meanwhile Clark wore a very unique painted button-up shirt and matching trousers - both of which featured detailed portraits. The rocker sported a comfortable brown beanie an
ades for
outing. The cool pair: Austin-born musician Gary Clark Jr., 39, and his stunning Australian model wife Nicole Trunfio, 37,
ed effor
sly cool If you've got it! Trunfio showed off her incredible physique in a revealing black dress w
a number
cut-outs Wavy: She styled her brunette tresses in loose waves and accessorized
strappy
ck heels Hip: Meanwhile Clark wore a very unique painted button-up shirt and matching trousers - both of which fea
d detail
ortraits Going strong!

The duo have been married since 2016 and share t
childre
gether  Affectionate: The dynamic pair put on a loved-up display in
t of pho
aphers  Besos: Nico
ozied up
her beau Tasteful: Outer Banks star Madison Bailey, 24, was the epitome of elegance in a lovely yell
own with
ide slit Charming: The young star wore her hair halfway pinned up, with a few strands
to fram
r face  Bright sight: Bailey showed off her outfit f
a number
angles  Yellow vibes: The ladies of Chapel Hart als
ted for
ow vibes Vivid fashion statement: The group consists of sisters Danica Hart and Devynn Hart, and their cousin Trea Swindle; (L-R) Trea
nica and
ynn Hart Pose: The trio posed
a numbe
snaps  Lavender dream: Prana Supreme Diggs and Tekitha of O.N.E The Duo were both clad in s
ing lave
gowns  Rocker chic: Primo the Alien rocked a studded top and black mini skirt, Jen Landon donned a black leather vest and pants along with a cowboy hat, while Pillbox Patti brought the drama in a theatrical black
n and fl
boots  Cool gals: Primo was pictured with 'Queen of Austin Soul' Tameca Jones, who s
ed a col
l look  Denim: Reyna Roberts, 25, was country cool in a denim dress, black boot
d a blac
wboy hatOuter Banks star Madison Bailey, 24, was the epitome of elegance in a lovely yellow gown with a side slit. The young star wore her hair halfway pinned up, with a few strands
t to fra
er face.Julie Williams showed off her long legs in a vivid pink mi
ress and
k heels.Jillian Cardarelli was ready for spring in a lovely floral dress and pink heels. MacKenzie Porter also opted for a hot pink look that d
ayed her
ed legs.Primo the Alien rocked a studded top and black mini skirt along with black fishnet stockings, while Pillbox Patti brought the drama in a theatrical black
and flo
boots. Primo was pictured with 'Queen of Austin Soul' Tameca Jones, who sp
d a colo
look. Jen Landon donned a black leather vest and pants al
with a c
y hat. Cole Swindell, 39, was joined by girlfriend Courtney Little who put on a busty display in a baby blue dress ador
with sil
stars. Country crooner Cody Johnson, 35, was accompanied by wife Brandi Johnson who stu
in a si
gown. Ballerini's co-host for the night, Kane Brown, 29, was joined by his wife Katelyn Brown, 30.

The duo indulged in some PDA as t
shared a
et kiss.The heartthrob looked stylish as ever in a monochrome blazer, and black boots, while Katelyn oozed glamour in a white gown, lilac stockings and pink heels w
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Co-host: Ballerini's co-host for the night, Kane Brown, 29, was joined by hi
fe Katel
rown, 30 Kiss me!

The duo indulged in some PDA as th
hared a
t kiss  Monochrome: The heartthrob looked stylish as ever in a monochrome
zer, and
ck boots Dynamic duo: Cole Swindell, 39, was joined by girlfriend Courtney Little who put on a busty display in a baby blue dress a
ed with
er stars Expecting!

Pregnant Rachel Scott was pictured sharing a kiss with beau Jake Scott as he placed a
er hand
er belly Stylish pair: Country crooner Cody Johnson, 35, was accompanied by wife Brandi Johnson who
ned in a
ver gown Jelly and Bunny: Performer and songwriter Jelly Roll, 38, rocked a red letterman jacket and a backwards cap, and shared a smooch with his
zling wi
unnie Xo Letting the sparks fly! HARDY and his wife Caleigh Ryan enjoy
passion
smooch  Stylish together: Country singer Lily Rose and partner Daira E
made a
ing pair Kisses: The couple shared a number of ki
on the
carpet  Passionate: The pair continued to show
ction fo
ch other Casual cool: Rose sported a black cap, brown suede jacket, jea
nd snake
boots  Legend: American blues rock guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, 72, looked cool as ever in all black and was joined by his stylish
and Rob
aughan  Gentlemen's fashion: Darius Rucker, 56, spruced up his classy look with a pair of grey snakeskin cowboy boots, while Reba star Steve Howey, 45, wore a deep black
eck with
ark coat Fashion statement: Angel White rocked a lavender shirt and pants under a floor-length white coat with a fringe
d a whit
wboy hat Western cool: Torrence Thomas and Thurman Thomas of The Bros Fresh showed off their
ern-insp
looks  Country style: (L-R) Cynthia Kereluk, Paul Rodgers, Chuck Leavell, Billy Gibbons and Warren Haynes showed off their unique styles
hey pose
gether Prana Supreme Diggs and Tekitha of O.N.E The Duo were both clad in st
ng laven
gowns. American blues rock guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, 72, looked cool as ever in all black and was joined by his stylish w
and Robi
ughan. Darius Rucker, 56, spruced up his classy look with a pair of grey
keskin c
y boots.Reba star Steve Howey, 45, wore a deep black v-neck with a dark coat.

Angel White rocked a lavender shirt and pants under a floor-length white coat with a fringe,
a white
boy hat.The ladies of Chapel Hart opted for yellow vibes. The group consists of sisters Danica Hart and Devynn Hart, and thei
usin Tre
indle. Performer and songwriter Jelly Roll, 38, rocked a red letterman jacket and a backwards cap, and shared a smooch with his si
ng wife
ie Xo. Torrence Thomas and Thurman Thomas of The Bros Fresh showed off their W
rn-inspi
looks. Pregnant Rachel Scott was pictured sharing a kiss with beau Jake Scott as he placed a ten
hand on
belly.  Smile!

Underwood flashed a smile as she mad
r way in
he event Sweet: Underwood stopp
o pose f
elfies  Woman of the people: Shania
ily pose
th fans The party's here!

Shan
ade a sp
entrance Tender: Kelsea tenderly cupped her
's face
er hands Gold: Stokes sported a number of gol
ngs for
occasion Electric blue: Megan had a helping hand with her gown while wal
into th
ilding  Accessories: Lainey carried a black $250 Simitri clutch wi
black p
er motif A delight: Bailey accessorized her chic loo
th a sil
clutch  Graceful: Bailey gracefully got out of her ride
onto the
e carpet In good spirits: Wynonna and her husband laughed it up en ro
to the a
s show  With the band!

She also shared some good time
th The L
orn Band Good times: Dixie held
ds with
mascot  Unique styles: Primo the Alien and Temeca showed off
r distin
e styles Greetings! Carly
rce gree
her fans Arriving in style: Gary and Nicole pose
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Country singer Lily Rose and partner Daira Eamon made a dashing pair. The loved-up couple shared a number of k
s on the
carpet.Rose sported a black cap, brown suede jacket, je
and snak
n boots.HARDY and his wife Caleigh Ryan also enjoyed a passionate smooch
ront of
cameras.Cynthia Kereluk, Paul Rodgers, Chuck Leavell, Billy Gibbons and Warren Haynes showed off their unique styles a
ey posed
ether. Reyna Roberts, 25, was country cool in a denim dress, black boots a
black c
y hat. Inside the event Megan was seen mingling with Shania.

Shania changed out of her red carpet outfit a
nto a pu
co-ord.Meanwhile Carrie was seated next to footb
star Tra
Kelce. Twain delivered a rousing speech as she was named the winner in the CM
ual Play
egory.  Inside!

Inside the event Megan was se
ingling
 Shania Change of clothes: Shania changed out of her red carpet outfit an
to a pur
co-ord  Having a blest: The duo appeared
ave a bl
together Her love: Twain was also joined by husb
Frédér
hiébaud Enjoying the show: Meanwhile Carrie was seated next to foo
l star 
is Kelce Hello!

He appeared to introduce himself
he count
ensation Thrilling performance: Underwood hit the stage for a
illing p
rmance  Quick change!

The beauty changed int
pale pin
ni dress And another one!

She also performed in a second look, featuring plenty of frin
nd sequi
d hearts Iconic: The beauty thrilled the audien
ith an e
ing show She's a firework!

Firew
erupted
she sang Unforgettable: Carly Pearce joined forced with Gwen Stefani for an unforgettable rendition of
oubt's '
A Girl' Rocking out the crowd: The two were seen rocking
the crow
gether  Vintage inspired: Ballerini hit the stage in a colorf
intage i
red look Very colorful: She strummed on a pink guitar wh
wearing
een coat Touching: McBryde and Wynonna teamed up
a mesmer
g duet  Let the sparks fly: Sparks flew during
incredi
show   Rocker cool: Keith Urban also hi
e stage
erform In accepting the honors, she noted how she initially won the CMT Rising Star award 30 years ago, and looks to pay forward her goo
rtune in
career.'CMT holds a very special place in my heart,' Twain said.

'And I promise I will continue to champion the many outstanding country artists who are not currently played. They are not streamed, tours signed or awarded at the level they deserve so I believe in an all-inclusive country m
- we ar
family.'Twain added, 'My hope is that this opportunity and spotlight impresses you much - and lifts up the careers of these very talented
le on th
journey.'I will continue to do my best as a trailblazer and together, let's ensure that all our fellow artists get equal play regardless of gender, age, or race.

Thank you again for honoring me. Special thank you to all my I am truly touched by t
moment -
nk you.'Lainey Wilson lead the nominations at this year's award show, with a total of four nods. HARDY and Lainey' wait in the truck was named Collabor
e Video
he Year.The duo was the first set of winners announced at the show, which aired on CBS live and s
med on P
ount+. In the gender-separated categories for Breakthrough Video of the Year, Megan Moroney claimed the prize for females for Tennessee Orange (Winner), while Jelly Roll was named the winner for his
k Son of
inner. Carrie Underwood is also nominated, and holds the record for being the most nominated artist in
history
he show.Carrie could break her own record of 25 wins if she succ
again S
y night. The latest: Shania delivered a rousing speech as she was named the winner in the
Equal P
category Winner: Lainey Wilson lead the nominations at this year's award show, with a total of four nods.

HARDY and Lainey' wait in the truck was named Collabo
ve Video
the Year Tennessee Orange: Megan Moroney won for Female Breakthrough Video of the Y
for Tenn
e Orange