This year's CMT Awards ceremony includes footage from a special sneak peak performance at the UT Tower. The set pays homage to an Austin landmark. Watch Party Newsletter Best TV shows of 2025 📺 ...

In this image released on April 07, 2024, Kelsea Ballerini performs at the 2024 CMT Music Awards at the University of Texas Tower on April 3, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Hubert Vestil/Getty Images.

UT Campus sharing in CMT Awards excitement. Throughout the evening, lights flashed on the UT Tower's Main Building and illuminated the tower a bright orange as spotlights raced around, cameras ...