CMA Awards 2025: Lainey Wilson Hosts Star-Studded Night

Country music's biggest night is here as Lainey Wilson hosts the 2025 CMA Awards, a celebration of the genre's finest talent. The ceremony will feature a remarkable lineup of performers, including Kelsea Ballerini, Brandi Carlile, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, and Chris Stapleton, among many others. The night is set to be a dazzling display of artistry and appreciation for country music.

Kenny Chesney will take center stage to honor his upcoming induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame with a special performance reflecting on his legendary career. Other notable performances include Riley Green with "Worst Way," and a duet between Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton. Old Dominion, multiple CMA Vocal Group of the Year winners, will perform a medley of their hits.

Presenters and special guests spanning music, television, and comedy will also grace the event. Attendees and viewers can expect a night filled with music, awards, and memorable moments, highlighting the rich history and vibrant future of country music. The event will also feature debuts of new songs and special tributes.