CMT will air a tribute to late singer Naomi Judd on Sunday.
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Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts will host the event at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, with Carly Pearce and Cody Alan to co-host for CMT and provide commentary.
Ashley McBryde, Brandi Carlile, Emmylou Harris and Allison Russell, Little Big Town, The Gaithers and other artists will perform.
The special will also feature messages from Judd's celebrity friends, including Bono, Morgan Freeman, Oprah and Salma Hayek.
In addition, Judd's daughters, singer Wynonna Judd and actress Ashley Judd, and singer Martina McBride will make special appearances. Judd's husband, Larry Strickland, will attend the event.Ashley Judd confirmed in an interview Thursday on Good Morning America that Naomi Judd died by suicide. Naomi Judd had previously discussed her battle with severe, "treatment-resistant" depression.
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