Kelsea Ballerini Takes Glamour Behind the Scenes of Her 10 CMT Awards Outfit Changes

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at the VMAs quickly went viral—mostly because the outfit change took place while the country star was on stage performing, and also because most fans, somehow, missed it.

That's the magic of showbiz, baby!Last night, at the 2024 Country Music Television Awards, the 30-year-old's outfit changes took a little bit longer than the blink of an eye, but they were no less magical.

As the host of one of country music's biggest nights for the fourth year in a row, Ballerini wore a whopping 10 looks, including a red carpet gown, a pantsless performance outfit, and a Barbie movie costume. (Is anyone else just now noticing how much she looks like Margot Robbie?)With the help of her glam squad, including stylist , hairstylist , and makeup artist , Ballerini added some much-needed sparkle to the CMT Awards.

Oh, and weren't imagining it. The “Penthouse” singer did get a mid-show haircut.Here, Kelsea Ballerini shares exclusive behind-the-scenes images from her whirlwind evening.Ballerini kicked things off in a lace David Koma slip dress, styled with Effy jewelry, and Jimmy Choo shoes.“I wanted to lean into the cover art for the reimagined version of ‘Love Me Like You Mean It’ and I feel like red is a color of confidence," Ballerini tells Glamour of the vibrant color. "It embodies this next upcoming chapter for me.”Nothing gets audience's attention quite like a sheer, crystal-embellished Dolce & Gabbana dress.