The CMT Awards are moving to Austin in 2023 because they could not find a venue in Nashville, Butch Spyridon, CEO of the Nashville Convention and Visitor’s Corp., told the Business Journal.
The CMT Awards — which honor country musicians with fan-voted awards — have been held in Nashville for decades at various places such as Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Bridgestone Arena, Curb Event Center and Music City Center. 2023 will mark the first year the award show has not been held in Music City.
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