Word just broke that Kelsea Ballerini has tested positive for COVID-19. The 28-year-old entertainer was supposed to co-host tonight’s 2022 CMT Music Awards live alongside co-host Anthony Mackie.
She will still be hosting the show, however, and another co-host is being brought in too. Click inside to read the details… Kelsea will now be hosting from home. Kane Brown will be stepping in to act as a co-host live alongside Anthony.
According to Extra, “CMT producers scrambled to make it work with Ballerini virtually.” We’re wishing Kelsea a speedy recovery!
See the full list of nominees for the CMT Awards if you missed it! The 2022 CMT Music Awards air live tonight, April 11, on CBS, and will also stream live on Paramount+.