CMT Music Awards 2021: The performers

Some may be surprised to learn that only seven awards are given out during the annual CMT Music Awards.

However, country‘s biggest stars don’t gather for a simple, brief ceremony, but instead an hours-long event that’s jam-packed with performances from some of the genre’s biggest names.

This year will see country heavy-hitters like Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton take the stage while many performers will team up for duets.

Among those to team up will be Carrie Underwood and…