Nashville Predators Winning Streak Forces CMT Music Awards Venue Change

As the Nashville Predators advance to the Western Conference Final of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the team’s winning streak has forced a venue change for this year’s CMT Music Awards.

The show will move to Nashville’s Music City Center from its usual venue at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.

Hosted by Nashville star Charles Esten, the 2017 CMT Music Awards will air live on Wednesday, June 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Superstars Blake Shelton, Brett Eldredge, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Thomas Rhett are set to perform with additional artists, presenters and special guests being announced soon.

Nominations will be announced tomorrow, Tuesday, May 9. Fan voting will go live via CMT.com and continue until Monday, June 5 at 12:01 a.m. ET/PT.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.

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