Kelsea Ballerini explains why it’s her ‘final year’ hosting CMT Awards

Kelsea Ballerini has announced that this year will be her last time hosting CMT Music Awards.

According to Variety report, Ballerini, who has graced the stage as emcee for four years, including co-hosting with Kane Brown, expressed a desire to explore new creative avenues beyond hosting.

The I Quit Drinking singer stated “It’s my final year, yeah, I’ve hosted or co-hosted this show for four years now, and I’ve gotten to host a lot of different kinds of ventures over the last decade — and I really enjoy it.”

“It was the first thing that I did outside of music really, that allowed me to ask myself the question: What else? Like, what else can I do? And I’m ready to ask myself that question again, and I really…