Kelsea Ballerini and Mackenzie Porter hilariously wound up on the CMA Awards red carpet this Wednesday in the same outfit.
A cavalcade of industry luminaries flooded into the sprawling Bridgestone Arena in the country music capital Nashville, Tennessee.
And in an amusing twist of fate, both Kelsea, 29, and Mackenzie, 32, arrived in the same sky blue backless Balenciaga gown with a train.
Whoopsie daisy; Kelsea Ballerini (left) and Mackenzie Porter (right) hilariously wound up on the CMA Awards red carpet this Wednesday in the same outfit
The fact that they both have long blonde hair that they wore down and kept straight only amplified the comical coincidence.
There were some barely perceptible differences in the outfits – Mackenzie for example accessorized the look with a matching clutch, which Kelsea did not.
On the other hand Kelsea wore a version of the dress whose sleeves extended into gloves, while Mackenzie’s hands were bare.
Kelsea, who finalized her divorce from Australian country singer Morgan Evans last week, attended the awards show stag.
The last detail: There were subtle differences in the outfits – Mackenzie (pictured) for example accessorized the look with a matching clutch, which Kelsea did not
Wow: The fact that they both have long blonde hair that they wore down and kept straight only amplified the comical coincidence
She was nominated that evening for Single Of The Year for her number Half Of My Hometown, featuring country legend Kenny Chesney.
In a dazzling crossover to remember, she is also slated to hit the stage with Kelly Clarkson and Carly Pearce to perform their joint song Go Home, You’re Drunk.
Mackenzie however stole a kiss on the red carpet with her sizzling boyfriend Jake Etheridge, a singer and actor whose roles include the TV series Nashville.
Jake modeled a 19th century chic ensemble of a walnut brown vest thrown over a loose-fitted grey button-down shirt.
Flying solo: Kelsea, who finalized her divorce from Australian country singer Morgan Evans last week, attended the awards show stag
The TV dreamboat and his Canadian singer girlfriend clung to each other on the red carpet as the shutterbugs snapped away at them.
Country star Luke Bryan, who hosted the festivities last year, is returning to his post this time alongside football heartthrob Peyton Manning.
Lainey Wilson has the most nominations of any artist with six, including Album Of The Year for her latest release Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’.
She will also be facing off against Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce for Female Vocalist Of The Year.
The look of love; Mackenzie however stole a kiss on the red carpet with her sizzling boyfriend Jake Etheridge, a singer and actor whose roles include the TV series Nashville
Retro: Jake modeled a 19th century chic ensemble of a walnut brown vest thrown over a loose-fitted grey button-down shirt
Despite having released her first album in 2014, she is also in the running for New Artist Of The Year with Walker Hayes, Parker McCollum, Cody Johnson and HARDY.
Artist Of The Year meanwhile is a star-studded contest between Miranda, Carrie, Luke Combs and Chris Stapleton as well as Morgan Wallen.
Morgan, Chris and Luke are also in the Male Vocalist Of The Year category, facing stiff competition from Eric Church and Cody Johnson.
Country legend Alan Jackson is being garlanded with the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, whose previous recipients have included such illustrious names as Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Kenny Rogers and posthumously Johnny Cash.
All that sweet affection; The TV dreamboat and his Canadian singer girlfriend clung to each other on the red carpet as the shutterbugs snapped away at them
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