CMTs add Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute with Billy Gibbons, Slash, LeAnn Rimes, Wynonna Judd

More stars have been added to Country Music Television Awards' glitzy lineup for the ceremony on Sunday in Austin.

Billy Gibbons, Chuck Leavell, Cody Johnson, Paul Rodgers, Slash, Warren Haynes, LeAnn Rimes and Wynonna Judd are set to perform a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd, 50 years after the band's debut album was released.

Rimes and Judd will fill the roles of "The Honkettes," Johnson and Rodgers will lead vocals, and Gibbons, Slash, and Haynes will be on electric guitar.

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Dale Krantz Rossington, band member and wife of late Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington, will attend the tribute with fellow band members Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlock. Rossington, the last remaining founding member of the band, died in early March.

This year's CMT Awards show at Moody Center marks the first time the show will be held in Austin. In previous years, the ceremony has been in Nashville.

The 2023 show will be hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown. Watch a live broadcast at 7 p.m. Sunday on KEYE or stream it on Paramount+. Find tickets to the Moody Center show at ticketmaster.com.

Watch the red carpet live on statesman.com before the awards start.

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