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2021 CMT Music Awards (2021) Poster

(2021 TV Special)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Joe DeMaio
Lauren Quinn

Cast  

Busy Philipps ... Self - Presenter
Anthony Mackie ... Self - Presenter
Jennifer Nettles ... Self
Victoria Pratt ... Self - Audience Member
Iliza Shlesinger ... Self - Presenter
Lainey Wilson ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Trace Adkins ... Self - Presenter
Miranda Lambert ... Self - Performer & Nominee
H.E.R. ... Self - Performer
Carrie Underwood ... Self - Performer & Winner
Michael Strahan ... Self - Presenter
Luke Bryan ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Kane Brown ... Self - Co-Host / Performer / Winner
Gladys Knight ... Self - Performer & Presenter
Lauren Alaina ... Self - Performer
Rhiannon Giddens ... Self
Lindsay Ell ... Self - Performer
Chris Stapleton ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Kelsea Ballerini ... Self - Co-Host / Performer / Winner
Darius Rucker
Jon Pardi ... Self - Performer
Luke Combs ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Carly Pearce ... Self - Performer / Presenter / Nominee
Breland Breland ... Self - Performer
Chris Young Chris Young ... Self - Performer & Winner
Thomas Rhett ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Lady A ... Themselves - Performers & Nominees
Dierks Bentley ... Self - Performer
Taylor Lewan Taylor Lewan ... Self - Presenter
Mickey Guyton ... Self - Performer / Presenter / Nominee
Little Big Town ... Themselves - Presenters & Winners
Needtobreathe ... Themselves - Performers
Brett Young Brett Young ... Self - Presenter
Jack Ingram ... Self - Performer
Cody Alan Cody Alan ... Self - Presenter
Katie Cook Katie Cook ... Self - Presenter
Linda Martell Linda Martell ... Self - Honoree
Blanco Brown ... Self - Performer
Rissi Palmer Rissi Palmer ... Self
Zoya Tsopei Zoya Tsopei ... Award Winner; Best Female pop Singer Latvia
Brothers Osborne ... Themselves - Performers & Nominees
Paul Klein Paul Klein ... Self - Performer
Ingrid Andress Ingrid Andress ... Self - Performer
Jon Randall Jon Randall ... Self - Performer
Ashley ShahAhmadi Ashley ShahAhmadi ... Self - Presenter
Hailey Whitters Hailey Whitters ... Self - Performer & Nominee
JP Saxe JP Saxe ... Self - Performer
Niko Moon Niko Moon ... Self - Performer & Nominee
Dylan Scott Dylan Scott ... Self - Performer / Presenter / Winner
Tenille Arts Tenille Arts ... Self - Performer
Restless Road Restless Road ... Themselves - Presenters
Troy Matthew Troy Matthew ... Self (uncredited)

Produced by 

Ben Biscotti ... audience producer
Maria Castillo ... associate producer
Ellie Chandler ... supervising producer
Margaret Comeaux ... executive producer
Jim Craig ... line producer
Anne Fentress ... segment producer (segment "producer")
John Hamlin ... executive producer
Edie Hoback ... line producer (as Edie Lynn Hoback)
Taryn Hurd ... talent producer
Amy Lin Johnson ... co-executive producer
Jackie Krimmel Jones ... side stage producer
Marie Lombardi ... coordinating producer (digital segment)
Kelly Loyd ... line producer
Mark Stepp ... segment producer (segment "producer")
Shanna Strassberg ... talent producer
Gabe Uhr ... co-producer
Karina Vargas ... associate producer

Editing by 

Patti Blevins
Mari Keiko Gonzalez
Jason Lyons

Production Design by 

Aaron Black

Art Direction by 

Jake Lacher

Production Management 

Robert A. Baldassari Jr. ... post-production supervisor
Jacqueline Barba ... executive in charge of production
Cindy Brewer ... production supervisor
Heather D. Graffagnino ... executive in charge of production
Justine Tauger ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Cindy Brewer ... associate director
Curt Casassa ... associate director
Robin Chessor ... assistant director
Peter Margolis ... assistant director (as Peter M. Margolis)

Art Department 

Warren Beck ... design
Derek Blankenship ... assistant art director
Tony Caporale ... screens programmer
Jackson Gallagher ... screens producer
Elizabeth Hargrove ... design
Alan Knox ... design
Simon Roberts ... screens programmer
Lisa Ruekert ... design
Josh Stafford ... design

Sound Department 

Danny Breeden ... a2
Paul Cervenansky ... audio coordinator
Jeremy Collins ... a2
Michael Davis ... a1
Tom Davis ... audio producer
Jason Glass ... rf coordinator
Ken Hottenstein ... a2
Steve Johnson ... sweetener
Brando Marius ... Sound Recordist: Pro Tools
Browning McCollum ... mixer
Matthew McElroy ... playback
Emily Phillips ... pa system
Jp Powell ... a2
David Pruger ... a1
Jason Ruggles ... patch
David Shatto ... pa system
Jason Spence ... monitor mixer
Tim Wagoner ... monitor tech
Mark Weglinski ... foh
Rob Dennis ... re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Adam Biscow ... special effects designer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jacob Bauman ... camera operator
Ronald Beal ... lighting (as Ronnie Beal)
Dwain Bennett ... media server technician
Marc Bloomgarden ... camera operator
Mike Breece ... camera operator
Billy Broker ... jib tech (as William Broker)
Brian Carico ... lighting director
Chris Cockrell ... lighting programmer
Caleb Cole ... lighting
David Fuji Convertino ... lighting programmer (as David Covertino)
Dirk Davenport ... camera operator
Blake Davis ... drone operator
Tom Dubas ... lighting
Freddy Frederick ... camera operator
Kyle Gilbert ... steadicam tech
Mike Gilbert ... steadicam tech (as Michael Gilbert)
Michelle Griesmer ... best gal electric
Han Henze ... lighting director
Ray Hoover ... camera operator
Steve Horswill-Johnston ... drone operator
Keve Huggins ... grip
Tom Kenny ... lighting designer
Mike King ... camera operator
John Lee ... camera operator
David Lewis ... camera operator
Mike Loftus ... jib tech
Mark Martin ... camera operator
James John Marzak ... lighting
Brian P. Monahan ... lighting (as Brian Monahan)
Jake Moore ... camera operator
Jake Murray ... lighting
Jeff O'Heir ... lighting
John Perry ... camera operator
Russell Praytor ... lighting
Caleb Primm ... jib tech
Tony Reyes ... camera operator
Michael Rinehart ... lighting
Chad Smith ... camera operator
Tim Smith ... camera operator
Brandon Tait ... camera operator
David Trenkle ... camera operator
Mark Wells ... jib tech
Hugh Wilson ... steadicam tech
Tom Zaleski ... camera operator

Animation Department 

Zoya Tsopei ... Award Winner: Best female pop Singer Latvia

Location Management 

Zoey Miller ... location assistant
Dustin Roberts ... location coordinator

Music Department 

Leslie Arredondo-Cordero ... creative music strategy
Brad Booker ... creative music strategy
Chris Daniels ... monitor engineer
Alisa Graner ... creative music strategy (as Alisa Graner Napier)
Clayton Grayum ... music and media licensing
Rochelle Holguin ... creative music strategy
Connie Howell ... creative music strategy
Hope Hutchings ... creative music strategy
Peter Lobo ... composer: additional music
Allison Milewski ... creative music strategy
Rickey Minor ... additional music director
Margaret Pesa ... creative music strategy
Marc Repp ... music mixer
Rick Shimer ... foh mix/music mix
Mark Weglinski ... foh mix/music mix

Script and Continuity Department 

Heather Ahonen ... script assistant (as Heathe rRene Ahohen)
Joshua A. Jackson ... script supervisor
Jonathan Wynant ... script coordinator

Additional Crew 

Michelle Adkins ... talent manager
Alexes Aiken ... for: CMT radio
Cody Alan ... for: CMT radio
Ty Anders ... production assistant
Dave Arena ... scheduling
Audry Badeaux ... talent escort
Michael Bagford ... key production assistant
Jacqueline Barba ... senior vice president (as Jackie Barba)
Thomas Berger ... promos
Jennifer Berl ... integrated marketing
Katie Bieri ... talent escort
Nicole Bjornerud ... production assistant
Taylor Blackman ... production assistant
Briana Blandford ... cmt digital
Derek Blankenship ... production assistant
Matthew Borst ... cmt digital
Harold Bowden ... emt
Ryan Boyce ... production assistant
Rachael Bragg ... emt
Roy Buckner ... utility
Colleen Bulger ... cmt digital
Brandy Burnett ... production support
Rachel Burns ... promos
Amy Campbell ... promos
Chelsea Cannon ... production assistant
Ashley Cantrell ... talent escort coordinator
Gabriel Carillo ... integrated marketing
Amy Carr ... business and legal affairs
Alexandra Casolaro ... integrated marketing
Stacey Cato ... music and talent
Tom Cesa ... brand marketing
Lisa Chader ... communications
Katie Chapelle ... talent escort
Gianna Colon ... integrated marketing / promos
Ace Coontz ... talent escort
Christina Cooper ... cmt digital
Jemar Daniel ... business and legal affairs
Nicola Darrach ... cmt digital
Cyrus Hill Davis ... production assistant
Sarah DeFilippis ... cmt digital
Chris Delhomme ... communications
Donna Duncan ... music and talent
Woody Dunn ... production assistant
Shelby English ... production coordinator
Matthew Ennis ... production assistant
Peter Epstein ... stage manager
Cristina Evans ... integrated marketing
Kevin Falatko ... integrated marketing
Tom Feie ... scheduling
Lesley Fernandez ... cmt digital
Christina Ferraro ... communications (as Christina 'Cookie' Ferraro)
Sharyn Flanagan ... integrated marketing
Briana Flynn ... cmt digital
Joe Foster ... utility
Leslie Fram ... executive in charge of talent
Tatiana Frederick ... stage manager
Justin Freidus ... promos
Nik Gankosky ... utility
Anthony Gelsomino ... promos
Emma Giovino ... cmt digital
Kami Gladich ... promos
Melissa Goldberg ... cmt digital
Tiara Green ... emt
Nicole Greenwood ... promos
Eddie Gutierrez ... integrated marketing
Kevin Hall ... security
Michael Hankowsky ... screens engineer
Jordan Hatton ... music and talent
Rachel Havner ... integrated marketing
Emily Hays ... business and legal affairs
Wendy Heisler ... cmt digital
Mark Iwanowski ... cmt digital
Alan Jakes ... emt
Maryam Jones ... business and legal affairs
Dana Kalan ... production assistant
Kate Keough ... brand marketing
Jocelyn Langevine ... integrated marketing
Neil Larson ... production safety
Rebecca Lawlor ... communications
Maddie Lebar ... talent escort
Michelle Lee ... promos
Jillian Lerner ... promos
Erin Liabo ... integrated marketing
Cory Linton ... for: CMT radio
Katrina Lothamer ... music and talent
Brittany Lutz ... cmt digital
Adrienne Madama ... integrated marketing
Tony Maiden ... fiber technician
Jeff Malinowski ... promos
Cynthia Mangrum ... business and legal affairs
Greg Markey ... communications
Risa Matthews ... brand marketing
Ashlee McDonald ... for: CMT radio
Celeste Cornelison McLaughlin ... cmt digital (as Celeste McLaughlin) / cmt digital
Lachlan McLean ... licensing
Wanda McSwain ... licensing
Erin Mercer ... crew: ancillary manager
Curt Miller ... for: CMT radio
Edrick Miller ... emt
Andrew Moore ... production assistant
Jamie Moran ... integrated marketing
Bennett Morton ... production assistant
Kristen Moser ... stage manager
Gary Natoli ... head stage manager
Matthew Newcomb ... integrated marketing
Amanda Nguyen ... talent escort
Joyeux Noel ... promos
Holli Norris ... talent escort
Alex Novell ... cmt digital
Russell Nunnally ... stage manager
Erin O'Keefe ... integrated marketing
Donna Parker ... stage manager
Brant Petty ... emt
Ford Pickert ... executive assistant
James Pipitone ... production coordinator
Anne Pomeroy ... cmt digital
Emileigh Potter ... cmt digital
Sean Pramov ... integrated marketing
Raymond Prososki ... licensing
Danielle Pruitt ... cmt digital
Vanna Rached ... promos
Kelly Raglin ... utility
Jim Raley ... special events
Lauren Reid ... cmt digital
Steven Reid ... stage supervisor
Ryan Riordan ... production rigger
Belle Roberts ... dressing room coordinator
Chris Robertson ... utility
Ray Robinson ... emt
Abbi Roth ... talent escort
Shari Rothseid ... licensing
Josh Russell ... production safety
Justin Russell ... promos
Jeremy Sanders ... utility
Dana Seiberg ... integrated marketing
Rob Sellers ... head stage manager
Gabrielle Silva ... integrated marketing
Cindy Sinclair ... stage manager
Chauncy T. Smith ... utility
Garrett Smith ... credentials manager
Lauryn Snapp ... for: CMT radio
Mary Spaulding ... licensing
Jared Spicer ... utility
Jacob Strong ... utility
Paul Stroud ... utility
Jason Tancer ... cmt digital
Jonathan Tejeda ... cmt digital
Kristal Terrell ... cmt digital
Perry Trest ... promos
Phillip Tuck ... stage manager
Jenna Vacchiano ... promos
Ciel Vanderveen ... cmt digital
Christopher Velvin ... vice president: production safety
Jordan Walker ... music and talent
Eric Wegendt ... talent escort
Michael Welsh ... engineer
Amber Wilborn ... talent escort
Kelly Wilson ... music and talent
Alexis Yumol ... integrated marketing
Brendan Zoltowski ... utility

Thanks 

Troy Matthew ... the producers wish to thank / would like to thank the songwriter for:

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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