Kelsea Ballerini talks honest songwriting and preparing to host the CMT Awards

Kelsea Ballerini talks honest songwriting and preparing to host the CMT Awards

Benjamin Hughes

Renowned for her 2014 hit “Love Me Like You Mean It,” Kelsea Ballerini is gearing up to host Sunday’s CMT Music Awards for the fourth time. She is also nominated for three CMT Awards, including Video of the Year.

“This year, I just want to have fun,” she said. “I think hosting solo for the fourth year, I know kind of the ropes. I’m excited to just be present and enjoy the celebration of country music.”

As she prepares to host solo, Ballerini said she is looking to add some personal touches to the show. 

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Analisa Novak

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Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy-award-winning “CBS Mornings.” Based in Chicago, she specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show. Beyond her media work, Analisa is a United States Army veteran and holds a master’s degree in strategic communication from Quinnipiac University.

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