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Lainey Leads Solo Charge as Host
20 Nov
Summary
- Lainey made history as the first solo female host since 1991.
- Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Luke Combs performed.
- Lainey, Combs, Johnson, Stapleton, and Wallen competed for Entertainer of the Year.
Country music's biggest night saw a historic hosting achievement as Lainey took the stage solo, a feat not seen since Reba McEntire led the ceremony in 1991. Lainey expressed her excitement about the role, noting Reba's encouragement and her own enthusiasm for country music and hosting.
Beyond the hosting duties, the event featured thrilling performances from notable artists. Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Luke Combs were among those who graced the stage, showcasing their talent not only as nominees but also as entertainers.
Competition was particularly intense across several categories. The Entertainer of the Year award saw a star-studded lineup including Lainey, Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, and Morgan Wallen, highlighting the caliber of talent in the genre.
