Countdown to the 2025 CMA Awards: Who Will Take Home the Entertainer of the Year Crown?
Who will be crowned the 2025 Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year? Could it be the crossover sensation Jelly Roll, or will Morgan Wallen or Lainey Wilson continue their successful streak in the Nashville country music scene? The anticipation is building as the nominations for the 2025 CMA Awards will be announced via livestream on Facebook and YouTube on Sept. 8 at noon CT. Additionally, one category will be revealed live on ABC's "Good Morning America" at 7 a.m., with the remaining 11 categories unveiled during the livestream.
Mark your calendars for the 59th CMA Awards, known as "Country Music’s Biggest Night," taking place on Nov. 19 at Lower Broadway's Bridgestone Arena. The star-studded event will be broadcast live on ABC at 7 p.m. CT. Last year's awards ceremony saw Morgan Wallen clinch the prestigious Entertainer of the Year award, with Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll also making waves as top nominees.
The 2025 CMA Awards will feature a lineup of talented artists competing for various accolades, including Kacey Musgraves, Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, Shaboozey, Cody Johnson, and Jelly Roll. Country Music Hall of Famer George Strait will be honored with the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. If you want to be part of this unforgettable night, tickets for the event are still available, with prices ranging from $270 to $1,340. Remember to dress in black tie or formal attire to honor the tradition of "Country Music’s Biggest Night."
Get ready to witness the magic of country music at its finest as the 2025 CMA Awards promises to be a night filled with unforgettable performances, well-deserved accolades, and memorable moments. Stay tuned for the nominations announcement and make sure to secure your tickets for this star-studded event.