The 58th Annual Country Music Awards are less than 24 hours away, set to celebrate the biggest artists, groups, songs, albums, and videos in the country music genre. Known as country music’s biggest night, the event promises to be a spectacular celebration. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Who will host the show?
Multi-CMA winner Luke Bryan and NFL star Peyton Manning will return to host the Country Music Association Awards. Joining them this year is country sensation Lainey Wilson.
Who are the nominees?
On August 28th, the CMA revealed the nominations for the 58th ceremony. Leading the pack is CMA-winner Morgan Wallen, who earned seven nods, including Entertainer of the Year, Single of the Year, and Song of the Year. Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton follow closely with five nominations each.
Notably, Post Malone, who recently debuted his first country album, F-1 Trillion, secured four nominations, including Single of the Year. Rising star Shaboozey, dominating U.S. charts with his smash hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” earned two nominations.
Beyoncé received zero nods for her acclaimed Cowboy Carter, sparking controversy and disappointing fans.
Special Honors
Country legend George Strait will be honored with the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to artists who have achieved both national and international prominence, excelled in philanthropy, and contributed significantly to country music’s legacy.
Who will be performing?
The CMA Awards boast a star-studded lineup of performers. Here’s the full list:
• Kelsea Ballerini
• Dierks Bentley
• Brooks & Dunn
• Luke Bryan
• Eric Church
• Luke Combs
• Riley Green
• Sierra Hull
• Jelly Roll
• Cody Johnson
• Noah Kahan
• Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
• Ella Langley
• Ashley McBryde
• Megan Moroney
• Kacey Musgraves
• Post Malone
• Thomas Rhett
• Shaboozey
• Chris Stapleton
• Teddy Swims
• Molly Tuttle
• Lainey Wilson
• Bailey Zimmerman
Who are the presenters?
Simone Biles
Clint Black
Jeff Bridges
Mark Collie
Jordan Davis
Freddie Freeman
Don Johnson
Jackson Laux
Little Big Town
Dustin Lynch
Katharine McPhee
The Oak Ridge Boys
Taylor Frankie Paul
Carly Pearce
Caleb Pressley
Nate Smith
Daniel Sunjata
Mitchell Tenpenny
Billy Bob Thornton
How to Watch
The 2024 CMA Awards will take place tomorrow night at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Fans can watch the ceremony live on ABC, beginning at 8 PM ET. The event will also be available for streaming the following day on Hulu.
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