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Lainey Wilson Hosts CMA Awards for Third Time!
5 Sep
Summary
- Lainey Wilson will host the 60th CMA Awards in November.
- This marks her third consecutive year as host, second solo.
- The milestone ceremony airs live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.
Lainey Wilson will host the 60th Annual Country Music Association Awards, marking her third consecutive year in the prestigious role. The milestone ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, broadcasting live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.
This upcoming event signifies Wilson's second year as the sole host, having previously shared the stage in 2024 with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. The 12-time CMA Award winner sought advice from seasoned host Reba McEntire for her solo hosting debut in 2025.
The 60th anniversary of the CMA Awards celebrates country music's rich history since its 1967 debut. Nominees will be revealed on September 10. Tickets go on sale September 18, with the show airing on ABC and Disney+.
In addition to her hosting duties, Wilson recently released new music. These include the live album 'Live from Stagecoach' (2026), the EP 'Peace, Love, and Cowboys' (2025), and a deluxe edition of her 2024 album 'Whirlwind.' Her recent singles feature a collaboration with John Mayer titled "Phone, Keys, Wallet" (2026).
