he Country Music Association and ABC announced Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson will host the 58th Annual CMA Awards.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Country Music Association and ABC announced Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson will host the 58th Annual CMA Awards.
Wilson will join Bryan, who has hosted four times, and Manning, who will be a three-time host this year.
“Hosting the CMA Awards is such an honor and it’s crazy when I realize this is my 4th year back,” says Bryan in a release. “Peyton and I have really worked to build off each other and now adding Lainey to the mix will just bring another fun element to the night. Celebrating Country Music never gets old to me.”
“I am honored to be back hosting the CMA Awards again this year,” sallid Manning. “The past two years have been a lot of fun, and I know Lainey is going to bring a special flare. Hopefully she can help me keep Luke in line! Either way, I’m excited for an incredible night of celebration and Country Music.”
“I could not be more excited to host the CMA Awards this year with Luke and Peyton,” said Wilson. “It’s such an incredible honor and something I’ve always dreamed of doing. We’re planning a really great show for y’all, so make sure to watch on November 20!”
Morgan Wallen tops the list this year with seven nominations, while other top nominees include Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton with five nominations, and Post Malone and Lainey Wilson with four nominations each, according to a release.
Louis Bell, Luke Combs, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney and Kacey Musgraves each secured three nominations.
The nominees for the coveted CMA Entertainer of the Year award are Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson.
Performers and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks. Tickets for this year’s ceremony are currently on sale through Ticketmaster.
The 58th Annual CMA Awards will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. News 2 has you covered beginning with live red carpet arrivals on WKRN.com.